Adele V Holden (26 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 0th Edition. Used - Very Good.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Poet and former teacher Adele Holden, born shortly after the end of World War I, grew up in the segregated world of Marylands Eastern Shore. Set during the 1930s, Down on the Shore portrays the truth about a people, place, and time. It reveals the reality of a lifestyle meted out and rigidly enforced by Shore whitesa way of life both humane and cruel. It recalls battles to fulfill goals instilled by parents who saw education as their childrens only chance in a segregated country. Mixed with the hard times are joyful Christmases, celebrated births, peaceful Sunday afternoons, graduation ceremonies, first crushes, and the budding of a poet. A strong family nurtured Adele during a time when hatred, prejudice, and even death lurked around every corner. Conquering adversity, poet Adele V. Holden chose a life devoted to teaching and equality. Born shortly after the end of World War I, Holden grew up in the segregated world known simply as "the shore"—Maryland's isolated Eastern Shore. Set against a backdrop of violence as well as love, her memoir reveals a Depression-era lifestyle meted out by stern whites and determined parents. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Poet and former teacher Adele Holden, born shortly after the end of World War I, grew up in the segregated world of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Set during the 1930s, Down on the Shore portrays the truth about a people, place, and time. It reveals the reality of a lifestyle meted out and rigidly enforced by Shore whites-a way of life both humane and cruel. It recalls battles to fulfill goals instilled by parents who saw education as their children's only chance in a segregated country. Mixed with the hard times are joyful Christmases, celebrated births, peaceful Sunday afternoons, graduation ceremonies, first crushes, and the budding of a poet. A strong family nurtured Adele during a time when hatred, prejudice, and even death lurked around every corner. Conquering adversity, poet Adele V. Holden chose a life devoted to teaching and equality.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. B/W Photos (illustrator). 1st. 1st printing; 240 clean, unmarked pages.

Paperback. Condition: New. Poet and former teacher Adele Holden, born shortly after the end of World War I, grew up in the segregated world of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Set during the 1930s, Down on the Shore portrays the truth about a people, place, and time. It reveals the reality of a lifestyle meted out and rigidly enforced by Shore whites-a way of life both humane and cruel. It recalls battles to fulfill goals instilled by parents who saw education as their children's only chance in a segregated country. Mixed with the hard times are joyful Christmases, celebrated births, peaceful Sunday afternoons, graduation ceremonies, first crushes, and the budding of a poet. A strong family nurtured Adele during a time when hatred, prejudice, and even death lurked around every corner. Conquering adversity, poet Adele V. Holden chose a life devoted to teaching and equality.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. DJ NOT CLIPPED.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 248 pages. hardcover with dust jacket. Memoirs of a African-American woman poet. Moderate soiling and rubbing to dust jacket. Front flyleaf missing. Black-and-white photos throughout. Rough-cut edges. A tight copy. Record # 952275.

Condition: New. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BG; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406. . 2010. Tidewater Publishers ed. Paperback. . . . .

Condition: New. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BG; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406. . 2010. Tidewater Publishers ed. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Poet and former teacher Adele Holden, born shortly after the end of World War I, grew up in the segregated world of Marylands Eastern Shore. Set during the 1930s, Down on the Shore portrays the truth about a people, place, and time. It reveals the reality of a lifestyle meted out and rigidly enforced by Shore whitesa way of life both humane and cruel. It recalls battles to fulfill goals instilled by parents who saw education as their childrens only chance in a segregated country. Mixed with the hard times are joyful Christmases, celebrated births, peaceful Sunday afternoons, graduation ceremonies, first crushes, and the budding of a poet. A strong family nurtured Adele during a time when hatred, prejudice, and even death lurked around every corner. Conquering adversity, poet Adele V. Holden chose a life devoted to teaching and equality. Born shortly after the end of World War I, Holden grew up in the segregated world known simply as "the shore"—Maryland's isolated Eastern Shore. Set against a backdrop of violence as well as love, her memoir reveals a Depression-era lifestyle meted out by stern whites and determined parents. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Poet and former teacher Adele Holden, born shortly after the end of World War I, grew up in the segregated world of Marylands Eastern Shore. Set during the 1930s, Down on the Shore portrays the truth about a people, place, and time. It reveals the reality of a lifestyle meted out and rigidly enforced by Shore whitesa way of life both humane and cruel. It recalls battles to fulfill goals instilled by parents who saw education as their childrens only chance in a segregated country. Mixed with the hard times are joyful Christmases, celebrated births, peaceful Sunday afternoons, graduation ceremonies, first crushes, and the budding of a poet. A strong family nurtured Adele during a time when hatred, prejudice, and even death lurked around every corner. Conquering adversity, poet Adele V. Holden chose a life devoted to teaching and equality. Born shortly after the end of World War I, Holden grew up in the segregated world known simply as "the shore"—Maryland's isolated Eastern Shore. Set against a backdrop of violence as well as love, her memoir reveals a Depression-era lifestyle meted out by stern whites and determined parents. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: New. Poet and former teacher Adele Holden, born shortly after the end of World War I, grew up in the segregated world of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Set during the 1930s, Down on the Shore portrays the truth about a people, place, and time. It reveals the reality of a lifestyle meted out and rigidly enforced by Shore whites-a way of life both humane and cruel. It recalls battles to fulfill goals instilled by parents who saw education as their children's only chance in a segregated country. Mixed with the hard times are joyful Christmases, celebrated births, peaceful Sunday afternoons, graduation ceremonies, first crushes, and the budding of a poet. A strong family nurtured Adele during a time when hatred, prejudice, and even death lurked around every corner. Conquering adversity, poet Adele V. Holden chose a life devoted to teaching and equality.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnBorn shortly after the end of World War I, Holden grew up in the segregated world known simply as the shore --Maryland s isolated Eastern Shore. Set against a backdrop of violence as well as love, her memoir reveals a Depression-.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: New. Poet and former teacher Adele Holden, born shortly after the end of World War I, grew up in the segregated world of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Set during the 1930s, Down on the Shore portrays the truth about a people, place, and time. It reveals the reality of a lifestyle meted out and rigidly enforced by Shore whites-a way of life both humane and cruel. It recalls battles to fulfill goals instilled by parents who saw education as their children's only chance in a segregated country. Mixed with the hard times are joyful Christmases, celebrated births, peaceful Sunday afternoons, graduation ceremonies, first crushes, and the budding of a poet. A strong family nurtured Adele during a time when hatred, prejudice, and even death lurked around every corner. Conquering adversity, poet Adele V. Holden chose a life devoted to teaching and equality.

Condition: Fair. Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1961. 1st edition. 8vo Hardcover. 88pp. Poor book and Acceptable dust jacket. Heavily soiled. Owner's name on front pastedown. (black american poet, maryland eastern shore, poetry, poems, african american literature) Inquire if you need further information.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR and inscribed to Edward L. Holmgren, Executive Director of the Chicago Freedom Movement (see Carter G. Woodson Library archives). Adele Holden was a poetry-prize winning African American poet and this was her first book. Book is fine and unmarked. Jacket has two tiny nicks to the rear panel edge, and is otherwise fine and unclipped. In a Mylar jacket cover;. Signed.