Bridget "Biddy" Mason : from slave to businesswoman / by Jean Kinney Williams.
Author/creator |
Williams, Jean Kinney |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, ©2006. |
Description | 112 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
Subject(s) |
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Series | Signature lives Signature lives. ^A593852 |
Contents | Life & times -- Life at a glance -- In the library -- On the web & historic sites -- Glossary -- Source notes -- Bibliography -- About the author -- Image credits -- Index. |
Abstract | A biography of the slave who won her freedom in a California courtroom, and bought a house that she used to help people in need as an ex-slave, nurse, and midwife, who started many philanthropic projects. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 108) and index. |
LCCN | 2005002745 |
ISBN | 0756510015 |
ISBN | 9780756510015 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | TRC Biographies | B M3811W | ✔ Available | Place Hold | |
Joyner | TRC Biographies | B M3811W | ✔ Available | Place Hold |