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The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy
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The Resource The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy
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The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy
Title remainder
dancer, singer, activist, spy
Statement of responsibility
Peggy Caravantes
Creator
  • Caravantes, Peggy, 1935-
Author
  • Caravantes, Peggy, 1935-
Subject
  • Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975
  • Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 -- Juvenile literature
  • Biography
  • Dancers -- France -- Biography
  • Dancers -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
  • Electronic books
  • Electronic books
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Performing Arts
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
  • Juvenile works
  • Spies -- France -- Biography
  • Spies -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- France
  • African American entertainers
  • African American entertainers -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
Genre
  • Juvenile literature
  • Juvenile works
  • Electronic books
  • Biography
Language
eng
Summary
Author Peggy Caravantes follows Josephine Baker's life from her childhood in the depths of poverty to her comedic rise in vaudeville and fame in Europe. This biography also covers her outspoken participation in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, espionage work for the French Resistance during World War II, and adoption of 12 children--her "rainbow tribe"
Member of
  • Women of action (Chicago, Ill.)
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
VALIL
Dewey number
792.802/8092
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
GV1785.B3
LC item number
C37 2015eb
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
Series statement
Women of action
Target audience
adolescent

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