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| Named Person: | Studs Terkel |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Claudia Durst Johnson |
| ISBN: | 031333286X 9780313332869 |
| OCLC Number: | 61499929 |
| Description: | xix, 183 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Series foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Mary Prince's History of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave -- 2. Charles Dickens's Hard times -- 3. Herman Melville's "The paradise of bachelors and the Tartarus of maids" -- 4. Rebecca Harding Davis's Life in the iron mills -- 5. Herman Melville's "Bartelby the scrivener: a story of Wall Street" -- 6. Upton Sinclair's The jungle -- 7. John Steinbeck's The grapes of wrath -- 8. Studs Terkel's Working -- 9. Zilpha Snyder's The velvet room, Joan Bauer's Hope was here, and Anne Mazer's Working days. |
| Series Title: | Exploring social issues through literature. |
| Responsibility: | Claudia Durst Johnson. |
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