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Title Betty Bumpers : champion of childhood immunization and peace / edited by Anna L. Eblen and Martha Jane Eblen.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 186 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Coming together for a better world / Anna L. Eblen and Colleen Kelley -- Networking for children's health -- Linking for peace -- Family and neighbors survive the Great Depression -- Community on the eve of World War II -- Marrying, creating a family, and volunteering -- Joining political life as First Lady of Arkansas -- Living on the D.C. beltway -- Detaching, returning to Arkansas, and the future -- Understanding a life story / Anna L. Eblen and Colleen Kelley.
Summary Betty Bumpers: Champion of Childhood Immunization and Peace explores the significance of Bumpers' work, situating her story within the context of the history and society of the late twentieth century. Her advocacy highlights social change through connecting and inspiring women, with prominent work in peacemaking, health, and justice. Her personal legacy emphasizes the importance of family bonds, community cooperation, and progressive citizenship in American public and private life.
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Subject Bumpers, Betty.
Bumpers, Betty.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Immunization of children -- Government policy -- United States.
Immunization of children -- Government policy.
United States.
Immunization of children.
Vaccination of children -- United States.
Vaccination of children.
Health promotion -- United States.
Health promotion.
United States.
Arkansas.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Medical.
MEDICAL -- Epidemiology.
MEDICAL -- Health Risk Assessment.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Added Author Eblen, Anna L., 1947-
Eblen, Martha Jane.
Other Form: Print version: Betty Bumpers Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2013] 9781442221277 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2013015708
ISBN 9781442221284 ebook
1442221283
9781442221277 cloth : alkaline paper
9781442221284 electronic
1442221275
Standard No. ebc1207435