Jackie Ormes : the first African American woman cartoonist / Nancy Goldstein.
Jackie Ormes : the first African American woman cartoonist / Nancy Goldstein.
Jackie Ormes : the first African American woman cartoonist / Nancy Goldstein.
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Publisher
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2008.
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NQ741.5092/6
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 225 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Small-Town Roots, Big-City Ambitions -- Ch. 2. The Chicago Years -- Ch. 3. Newspapers, Comic Strips, Cartoons -- Ch. 4. Torchy Brown in "Dixie to Harlem" -- Ch. 5. Candy -- Ch. 6. Patty-Jo 'n' Ginger -- Ch. 7. Torchy in Heartbeats -- Ch. 8. The Patty-Jo Doll -- Excerpts from the FBI File of J...
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Publisher
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
Michigan
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
"In the United States at midcentury - a time of few opportunities for women in general and even fewer for African American women - Jackie Ormes (1911-85) blazed a trail as a popular cartoonist with the major black newspapers of the day. Jackie Ormes chronicles the life of this multiply talented, fascinating woman." "The biography's more than 150 il...
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Jackie Ormes : the first African American woman cartoonist / Nancy Goldstein.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-213) and index.
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NQ741.5092/6
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74VM8odBKp8b
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ISBN
9780472116249 (cloth : alk. paper)
047211624X (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
741.5092 B
MMS ID
991000219429702626
