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  | | Streetcar to Justice(1st Edition) How Elizabeth Jennings Won the Right to Ride in New York by Amy Hill Hearth Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2018 by Greenwillow Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-267360-2, ISBN: 0-06-267360-2 "Starred reviews hail Streetcar to Justice as "a book that belongs in any civil rights library collection" (Publishers Weekly) and "completely fascinating and unique” (Kirkus). An ALA Notable BookBestselling author and journalist Amy Hill Hearth uncovers the story of a little-known figure in U.S. history in this fascinating biography.In 1854, a young African American woman named Elizabeth Jennings won a major victory against a New York C ..." |
 | | "Strong Medicine" Speaks A Native American Elder Has Her Say by Amy Hill Hearth Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2014 by Atria Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4767-8633-9, ISBN: 1-4767-8633-X "From the bestselling author of Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years comes the inspiring true story of Marion "Strong Medicine" Gould, a Native American matriarch, and the Indian way of life that must never be forgotten. Amy Hill Hearth's first book, Having Our Say, told the true story of two century-old African-American sisters and went on to become an enduring bestseller and the subject of a three-time Tony Award-nomin ..." |
 | | Miss Dreamsville and the Collier County Women's Literary Society A Novel by Amy Hill Hearth Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by Atria Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-4516-7523-8, ISBN: 1-4516-7523-2 "A brilliant debut novel from a New York Times bestselling author about a transplanted wife from Boston who arrives in Florida in the 1960s, starts a literary salon, and shakes up the status quo. Eighty-year-old Dora, the narrator of a story that began a half century earlier, is bonding with an unlikely set of friends, including Jackie Hart, a restless middle-aged wife and mother from Boston, who gets into all sorts of trouble when her f ..." |
 | | Having Our Say(Reprint) The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Louise Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth, Hearth Delany, Having Our Say Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1994 by A Dell/Banbury Book ISBN-13: 978-0-440-22042-8, ISBN: 0-440-22042-4 ""I never thought I'd see the day that the world would want to hear what two old Negro women have to say," says Bessie Delany. But Bessie and her sister, Sadie, born in 1893 and 1891, saw plenty, by eating a low-fat, high-vegetable diet and outliving the "old Rebby [rebel] boys" who once almost lynched Sadie. This remarkable memoir was a long-running bestseller, spawning a Broadway play and adding to their list of seasoned acquaint ..." |
 | | Miss Dreamsville and the Lost Heiress of Collier County A Novel by Amy Hill Hearth Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2015 by Atria Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4767-6574-7, ISBN: 1-4767-6574-X "In this sequel to Amy Hill Hearth's "funny and charming" (Publishers Weekly) debut novel, Miss Dreamsville and the Collier County Women's Literary Society, the eponymous book club reunites one year later, in the late summer of 1964. Their mission: to fight a large development along the tidal river where member Robbie-Lee grew up and where his mother, Dolores Simpson, a former stripper turned alligator hunter, still lives in a fishing sh ..." |
 | | Miss Dreamsville and the Lost Heiress of Collier County by Amy Hill Hearth Paperback, Published 2015 by Atria ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-0958-4, ISBN: 1-5011-0958-8 |
 | | Know Your Power A Message to America's Daughters by Nancy Pelosi, Amy Hill Hearth Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2009 by Anchor ISBN-13: 978-0-7679-2944-8, ISBN: 0-7679-2944-6 ""Never losing faith, we worked to redeem the promise of America, that all men and women are created equal. For our daughters and our granddaughters today we have broken the marble ceiling. For our daughters and our granddaughters now the sky is the limit." --Nancy Pelosi, after being sworn in as Speaker of the House When Nancy Pelosi became the first woman Speaker of the House, she made history. Now she continues to inspire women everyw ..." |
 | | North Carolina Women Their Lives and Times, Volume 2 (Southern Women: Their Lives and Times Ser.) by Michele Gillespie, Sally G. Mcmillen, Jane Becker, Jessica Wilkerson, Rebecca Godwin, Joey Fink, Lauren Winner, Heather Bryson, Eileen Boris, Lu Jones, Emily Wilson, Ann Short Chirhart, M. Anna Fariello, Professor Elizabeth Gillespie Mcrae, Melissa Walker Heidari, Sarah C. Thuesen, Amy Hill Hearth, Anna Ragland Hayes, Ann Chirhart Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4002-9, ISBN: 0-8203-4002-2 "By the twentieth century, North Carolina’s progressive streak had strengthened, thanks in large part to a growing number of women who engaged in and influenced state and national policies and politics. These women included Gertrude Weil who fought tirelessly for the Nineteenth Amendment, which extended suffrage to women, and founded the state chapter of the League of Women Voters once the amendment was ratified in 1920. Gladys Avery Til ..." |
 | | Miss Dreamsville and the Collier County Women's Literary Society(Large Print) (Thorndike Press Basic Series) by Amy Hill Hearth Hardcover, 278 Pages, Published 2013 by Thorndike Press Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-4104-5407-2, ISBN: 1-4104-5407-X "A brilliant debut novel from a New York Times bestselling author about a transplanted wife from Boston who arrives in Florida in the 1960s, starts a literary salon, and shakes up the status quo.In 1962, Jackie Hart moved to Naples, Florida, from Boston with her husband and children. Wanting something personally fulfilling to do with her time, she starts a reading club and anonymously hosts a radio show, calling herself Miss Dreamsville. ..." |
 | | Know Your Power(1st Edition) A Message to America's Daughters by Nancy Pelosi, Amy Hill Hearth, James Kaplan Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2008 by Doubleday ISBN-13: 978-0-385-52586-2, ISBN: 0-385-52586-9 "“Never losing faith, we waited through the many years of struggle to achieve our rights. But women weren't just waiting; women were working. Never losing faith, we worked to redeem the promise of America, that all men and women are created equal. For our daughters and our granddaughters today we have broken the marble ceiling. For our daughters and our granddaughters now the sky is the limit.” —Nancy Pelosi, after being sworn in as Spe ..." |
 | | "Strong Medicine" Speaks(1st Edition) A Native American Elder Has Her Say by Amy Hill Hearth, Strong Medicine Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2008 by Atria Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-9779-0, ISBN: 0-7432-9779-2 "From the bestselling author of Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years comes the inspiring true story of Marion "Strong Medicine" Gould, a Native American matriarch, and the Indian way of life that must never be forgotten. Amy Hill Hearth's first book, Having Our Say, told the true story of two century-old African-American sisters and went on to become an enduring bestseller and the subject of a three-time Tony Award-nomin ..." |
 | | On My Own at 107(Reprint) Reflections on Life Without Bessie by Sarah Louise Delany, Amy Hill Hearth, Brian M. Kotsky Paperback, 149 Pages, Published 1998 by Harperone Large Print ISBN-13: 978-0-06-251486-8, ISBN: 0-06-251486-5 "On My Own at 107ÿ is Sarah "Sadie" Delaney's tribute to Bessie, her beloved younger sister and century-long companion, who died on September 25, 1995, at age 104.Just four years earlier, Bessie and Sadie, along with former New York Timesÿ reporter Amy Hill Hearth, co-wrote the bestselling Having Our Say,ÿ which told the story of the sisters' remarkable lives as witnesses to a century. Here, Sadie reflects on the first year following Bes ..." |
 | | Having Our Say(Reprint) The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Louise Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1997 by Delta ISBN-13: 978-0-385-31252-3, ISBN: 0-385-31252-0 ""I never thought I'd see the day that the world would want to hear what two old Negro women have to say," says Bessie Delany. But Bessie and her sister, Sadie, born in 1893 and 1891, saw plenty, by eating a low-fat, high-vegetable diet and outliving the "old Rebby [rebel] boys" who once almost lynched Sadie. This remarkable memoir was a long-running bestseller, spawning a Broadway play and adding to their list of seasoned acquaintances ..." |
 | | On My Own at 107(1st Edition) Reflections on Life Without Bessie by Sarah Louise Delany, Amy Hill Hearth, Brian M. Kotzky Hardcover, 149 Pages, Published 1997 by Harper San Francisco ISBN-13: 978-0-06-251485-1, ISBN: 0-06-251485-7 "The surviving sister of the pair whose story was told in Having Our Say recounts her transition from mourning the loss of her sister, Bessie, to a renewed zest for life, symbolized by Bessie's flower garden. $150,000 ad/promo." |
 | | The Delany Sisters' Book of Everyday Wisdom(1st Edition) by Sarah Louise Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth, Sarah Delaney Hardcover, 133 Pages, Published 1994 by Kodansha Usa Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-56836-042-3, ISBN: 1-56836-042-8 "Since the Delany Sisters took America by storm with their national bestseller, Having Our Say, they have been besieged by requests for readers for more. In their new book the ladies provide a lifetime of wisdom and examples designed to enlighten every person seeking to live long and well." |
 | | Miss Dreamsville and the Lost Heiress of Collier County (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series) by Amy Hill Hearth Hardcover, 437 Pages, Published 2016 by Thorndike Press Large Print, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-4104-8470-3, ISBN: 1-4104-8470-X "A New York Times Bestselling AuthorOne year after the events of Miss Dreamsville and the Collier County Women's Literary Society, the book club reunites to fight a development along the tidal river where Robbie-Lee grew up and where his ..." |
 | | Miss Dreamsville And The Lost Heiress Of Collier County (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) by Amy Hill Hearth Library, 320 Pages, Published 2015 by Turtleback ISBN-13: 978-0-606-37094-3, ISBN: 0-606-37094-3 "FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In this sequel to Hearth's debut novel, MISS DREAMSVILLE AND THE COLLIER COUNTY WOMEN'S LITERARY SOCIETY, the characters reunite one year later (late summer 1964) to fight a large development along the tidal river where book club member Robbie-Lee grew up and where his mother, Dolores Simpson, a former stripper turned alligator hunter, still lives in a fishing shack. The developer is Darryl Norwood ..." |
 | | The Delany Sisters' Book of Everyday Wisdom by Sarah Louise Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth, Philip Turner Paperback, 133 Pages, Published 1996 by Kodansha Usa ISBN-13: 978-1-56836-166-6, ISBN: 1-56836-166-1 ""IT'S AS IF WE'VE BECOME AMERICA'S GRANDMAS." That's how Sadie Delany described the outpouring of affection and admiration that followed the success of Having Our Say, the best-selling memoir she and her sister published in 1993. Now they offer their fans a treasury of grandmotherly good sense: memorable aphorisms, engaging anecdotes, rules for managing money, practical advice on staying active in old age, and some favorite recipes, too ..." |
 | | Having Our Say(96th Edition) The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years - A Play by Emily Mann, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Sarah Louise Delany, Amy Hill Hearth Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 1996 by Dramatists Play Service, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-1502-8, ISBN: 0-8222-1502-0 "The credit shall read: HAVING OUR SAY a play by Emily Mann adapted from the book by Sarah L. Delany and A. Elizabeth Delany with Amy Hill Hearth and (2) to give the following acknowledgments on the title page of all programs distributed in connection with performances of the Play: Originally produced on the New York Stage by Camille O. Cosby and Judith Rutherford James Originally produced by McCarter Theatre, Princeton, New Jersey ..." |
 | | Having Our Say(Large Print) The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years (G K Hall Book Series) by Annie Elizabeth Delany, Sarah Louise Delany, Amy Hill Hearth Hardcover, 268 Pages, Published 1993 by G K Hall & Co Large Print ISBN-13: 978-0-8161-5830-0, ISBN: 0-8161-5830-4 ""When you get real old, honey," says Bessie Delany, "you lay it all on the table. There's an old saying: Only little children and old folks tell the truth." In Having Our Say Bessie, age 101, and her sister Sadie, age 103, do just that-and then some. Filled with humorous and poignant anecdotes, this inspiring dual memoir offers a rare glimpse of the birth of black freedom- and the rise of the black middle class-in America. It is a chron ..." |
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