| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Putting down roots in the goldeneh medina -- Heading South -- A new life and a new cause in Dixie -- Brown, flames, and fame -- Scandal and resurrection -- Ghosts and great men -- Grief, hope, and black power -- The real iron curtain -- Epilogue: Only in America. |
| Summary |
"This first comprehensive biography of Jewish American writer and humorist Harry Golden (1902-1981), author of the 1958 national best-seller 'Only in America', illuminates a remarkable life intertwined with the rise of the civil rights movement, Jewish popular culture, and the sometimes precarious position of Jews in the South and across America during the 1950s"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Golden, Harry, 1902-1981.
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Golden, Harry, 1902-1981. |
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Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
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Civil rights workers. |
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United States. |
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Jewish journalists -- United States -- Biography.
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Jewish journalists. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hartnett, Kimberly Marlowe. Carolina Israelite. First edition. Chapel Hill, North Carolina : University of North Carolina Press, [2015] (DLC) 2014044785 |
| ISBN |
9781469623214 (electronic book) |
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1469623218 (electronic book) |
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9781469621043 (ebook) |
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1469621037 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9781469621036 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1469621045 (ebook) |
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9781469621036 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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