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Marian Anderson / by Braun, Eric,1971-(CARDINAL)353256;
Includes bibliographical references (page) and index.Young Marian -- Professional singer -- Voice of change.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; Contraltos; African American singers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Marian Anderson : amazing opera singer / by McKissack, Pat,1944-2017.(CARDINAL)339525; McKissack, Fredrick.(CARDINAL)734044;
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index."A simple biography for early readers about Marian Anderson's life"--Provided by publisher.570LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; Contraltos; African American singers;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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Marian Anderson / by Meadows, James,1969-(CARDINAL)703284;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A grand farewell -- A little girl with a big voice -- Early disappointment -- The European tours -- Coming home.Marian Anderson broke through discrimination and racism to become one of the greatest classical singers of all time. Her exceptional talent allowed her to travel to many countries to perform, showing the world firsthand that the color of one's skin does not determine one's talent or inner strength.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; African American singers; Contraltos;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Marian Anderson / by Haldy, Emma E.(CARDINAL)411391; Bane, Jeff,1957-illustrator.(CARDINAL)411392;
"The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Marian Anderson in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter"--From the publisher's web site.K-3Kindergarten-grade 1.K430LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; Contraltos; African American singers;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights / by Freedman, Russell,1929-2018.(CARDINAL)506469;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-103), discography (pages 105-106), and index.Easter Sunday, April 9, 1939 -- Twenty-five cents a song -- A voice in a thousand -- Marian fever -- Banned by the DAR -- Singing to the nation -- Breaking barriers -- "What I had was singing."In the mid-1930s, Marian Anderson was a famed vocalist who had been applauded by European royalty and welcomed at the White House. But, because of her race, she was denied the right to sing at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. This is the story of her resulting involvement in the civil rights movement of the time.1180LAccelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader ARNotable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2005.
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.; 1897-1993.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; Contraltos; African American singers; African Americans; Women; Contraltos; African American singers; African Americans; Singers; African Americans; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 51 / Total copies: 56
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Marian Anderson : a voice uplifted / by Jones, Victoria Garrett.(CARDINAL)481567;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-122) and index.Profiles the singer who, while she performed for presidents and kings, was barred from many public establishments because she was African American.NC1210LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; African American singers; African American singers; Contraltos;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 11
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Marian Anderson / by Tobias, Tobi.(CARDINAL)510010; Shimin, Symeon,1902-1984,illustrator.(CARDINAL)151178; Shimin, Symeon,1902-1984.(CARDINAL)151178;
A biography of the Negro concert artist who ultimately triumphed in her struggle for recognition.
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; African Americans; Contraltos; Singers; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The best of Dorothy Love Coates and the Original Gospel Harmonettes [sound recording] by Coates, Dorothy Love.; Gospel Harmonettes.;
He's calling me -- One morning soon -- You better run -- No hiding place -- When I reach my heavenly home -- Get away Jordan -- I'm sealed -- That's enough -- Ninety-nine and a half -- Where shall I be? -- Jesus laid his hand on me -- (You can't hurry God) He's right on time -- Jesus knows it all -- You must be born again -- these are they -- Why not -- I shall know him -- Every day will be Sunday (By and by) -- I wonldn't mind dying -- Lord, don't forget about me -- There's a God somewhere -- Just to behold his face -- Am I a soldier -- Heaven.Dorothy Love Coates, lead, contralto ; Mildred Miller, lead, soprano ; Vera Kolb, soprano ; Willie Mae Newberry, alto ; Odessa Edwards, contralto ; Evelyn Starks, piano.
Subjects: Gospel music.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The voice that challenged a nation [sound recording] : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights / by Freedman, Russell,1929-2018,author.(CARDINAL)506469; Fleming, Je Nie,1977-narrator.(CARDINAL)850534;
Read by Je Nie Fleming.Drawing on Anderson's own writings and other contemporary accounts, Russell Freedman shows readers a singer pursuing her art despite the social constraints that limited the careers of black performers in the 1920s and 1930s.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; African American singers; Contraltos; African Americans; Singers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Marian Anderson / by Meadows, James,1969-(CARDINAL)703284;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A grand farewell -- A little girl with a big voice -- Early disappointment -- The European tours -- Coming home -- Timeline -- Glossary.Presents a biography of the opera singer who become the first African American to perform with New York's Metropolitan Opera Company and who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Congressional Gold Medal, the Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award, and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; African American singers; African Americans; Contraltos; Singers; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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