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The story of Virgina Foster Durr's metamorphosis from Southern belle to New Deal liberal to a matriarch of the civil rights movement brings alive one woman's determined passage through a climatic era in American history. Her autobiography heralds the woman's movement and captures the firey history and spirit of social change in our time.
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4 editions- Paperback · English · 1990Fire Ant Books · 384 pages · 9780817305178
- Paperback · English · 1987Simon & Schuster · 360 pages · 9780671638559
- Other · English · 2013University of Alabama Press · 9780817387105
- Other · English · 1985University of Alabama Press · 360 pages · 9780817302320
Civil rightsAfrican AmericansBiographyHistoryNew Deal, 1933-1939Civil rights workersLawyers' spousesLawyers' wives






