An intriguing life [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir of war, Washington, and marriage to an American spymaster / / Cynthia Helms, with Chris Black |
Autore | Helms Cynthia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina |
955/.05092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | BlackChristine M |
Soggetto topico |
Political culture - Washington (D.C.) - History - 20th century
Women immigrants - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Female |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-94038-8
1-4422-2132-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1 In Search of a Life of My Own; 2 Maldon; 3 World War II and the Boat Crew Wrens; 4 Coming to America; 5 Annus Horribilis; 6 Mrs. Richard Helms; 7 Two Oaths; 8 Exploring the World; 9 The Legal Case; 10 Life Goes On; Acknowledgments; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463087903321 |
Helms Cynthia
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An intriguing life [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir of war, Washington, and marriage to an American spymaster / / Cynthia Helms, with Chris Black |
Autore | Helms Cynthia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina |
955/.05092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | BlackChristine M |
Soggetto topico |
Political culture - Washington (D.C.) - History - 20th century
Women immigrants - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Female |
ISBN |
1-283-94038-8
1-4422-2132-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1 In Search of a Life of My Own; 2 Maldon; 3 World War II and the Boat Crew Wrens; 4 Coming to America; 5 Annus Horribilis; 6 Mrs. Richard Helms; 7 Two Oaths; 8 Exploring the World; 9 The Legal Case; 10 Life Goes On; Acknowledgments; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786160703321 |
Helms Cynthia
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Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2013 | ||
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An intriguing life [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir of war, Washington, and marriage to an American spymaster / / Cynthia Helms, with Chris Black |
Autore | Helms Cynthia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina |
955/.05092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | BlackChristine M |
Soggetto topico |
Political culture - Washington (D.C.) - History - 20th century
Women immigrants - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Female |
ISBN |
1-283-94038-8
1-4422-2132-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1 In Search of a Life of My Own; 2 Maldon; 3 World War II and the Boat Crew Wrens; 4 Coming to America; 5 Annus Horribilis; 6 Mrs. Richard Helms; 7 Two Oaths; 8 Exploring the World; 9 The Legal Case; 10 Life Goes On; Acknowledgments; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822122603321 |
Helms Cynthia
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Just another southern town : Mary Church Terrell and the struggle for racial justice in the nation's capital / / Joan Quigley |
Autore | Quigley Joan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
Disciplina |
323.092
B |
Soggetto topico |
African American women civil rights workers
Civil rights workers - United States African Americans African Americans - Civil rights - History African Americans - Segregation - Washington (D.C.) - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-937153-9
0-19-937152-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | On to the battlefield -- The greatest woman that we have -- They come standing erect -- An example for all the world -- The radicalization of Mary Church Terrell -- Segregation will go -- This thing can be licked -- A bigger step is in order -- Eat anywhere -- Epilogue until full and final victory. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460742603321 |
Quigley Joan
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] | ||
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Just another southern town : Mary Church Terrell and the struggle for racial justice in the nation's capital / / Joan Quigley |
Autore | Quigley Joan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
Disciplina |
323.092
B |
Soggetto topico |
African American women civil rights workers
Civil rights workers - United States African Americans African Americans - Civil rights - History African Americans - Segregation - Washington (D.C.) - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-937153-9
0-19-937152-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | On to the battlefield -- The greatest woman that we have -- They come standing erect -- An example for all the world -- The radicalization of Mary Church Terrell -- Segregation will go -- This thing can be licked -- A bigger step is in order -- Eat anywhere -- Epilogue until full and final victory. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797882303321 |
Quigley Joan
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] | ||
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Just another southern town : Mary Church Terrell and the struggle for racial justice in the nation's capital / / Joan Quigley |
Autore | Quigley Joan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
Disciplina |
323.092
B |
Soggetto topico |
African American women civil rights workers
Civil rights workers - United States African Americans African Americans - Civil rights - History African Americans - Segregation - Washington (D.C.) - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-937153-9
0-19-937152-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | On to the battlefield -- The greatest woman that we have -- They come standing erect -- An example for all the world -- The radicalization of Mary Church Terrell -- Segregation will go -- This thing can be licked -- A bigger step is in order -- Eat anywhere -- Epilogue until full and final victory. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800123603321 |
Quigley Joan
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] | ||
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Just another southern town : Mary Church Terrell and the struggle for racial justice in the nation's capital / / Joan Quigley |
Autore | Quigley Joan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
Disciplina |
323.092
B |
Soggetto topico |
African American women civil rights workers
Civil rights workers - United States African Americans African Americans - Civil rights - History African Americans - Segregation - Washington (D.C.) - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-937153-9
0-19-937152-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | On to the battlefield -- The greatest woman that we have -- They come standing erect -- An example for all the world -- The radicalization of Mary Church Terrell -- Segregation will go -- This thing can be licked -- A bigger step is in order -- Eat anywhere -- Epilogue until full and final victory. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816320203321 |
Quigley Joan
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A Song to My City [[electronic resource] ] : Washington, DC / / Carol Lancaster with Doug Farrar |
Autore | Lancaster Carol |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Georgetown University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 975.3 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-62616-384-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Why Washington, DC? -- The history and politics -- Natural Washington -- Cityscape -- Three people who made the city -- Washingtonians -- Towards the city's future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155149103321 |
Lancaster Carol
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Washington, District of Columbia : , : Georgetown University Press, , 2016 | ||
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Unveiled voices, unvarnished memories [[electronic resource] ] : the Cromwell family in slavery and segregation, 1692-1972 / / Adelaide M. Cromwell ; introduction by Anthony Cromwell Hill |
Autore | Cromwell Adelaide M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 929/.20973 |
Soggetto topico |
African American families
Social networks - United States African Americans American letters |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8262-6543-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Genealogical chart -- Introduction: Anthony Cromwell Hill -- Slavery : in the grip of the master, 1692-1851 -- Philadelphia : the City of Brotherly Love? -- The Cromwell family in the City of Brotherly Love, 1851-1926 -- The Cromwell family in Washington's "Secret City," 1871-1972 -- John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. : the light that glowed -- "Ambition for place or fame is not my besetting folly" : letters from Otelia Cromwell to John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- "John had never given me a moment's uneasiness" : letters from John Wesley Cromwell, Jr. to John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- The two journalists : the friendship between John Edward Bruce and John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- The two historians : the friendship between Theophilus Gould Steward and John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451922303321 |
Cromwell Adelaide M
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Unveiled voices, unvarnished memories [[electronic resource] ] : the Cromwell family in slavery and segregation, 1692-1972 / / Adelaide M. Cromwell ; introduction by Anthony Cromwell Hill |
Autore | Cromwell Adelaide M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 929/.20973 |
Soggetto topico |
African American families
Social networks - United States African Americans American letters |
ISBN | 0-8262-6543-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Genealogical chart -- Introduction: Anthony Cromwell Hill -- Slavery : in the grip of the master, 1692-1851 -- Philadelphia : the City of Brotherly Love? -- The Cromwell family in the City of Brotherly Love, 1851-1926 -- The Cromwell family in Washington's "Secret City," 1871-1972 -- John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. : the light that glowed -- "Ambition for place or fame is not my besetting folly" : letters from Otelia Cromwell to John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- "John had never given me a moment's uneasiness" : letters from John Wesley Cromwell, Jr. to John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- The two journalists : the friendship between John Edward Bruce and John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- The two historians : the friendship between Theophilus Gould Steward and John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778293303321 |
Cromwell Adelaide M
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