Eslanda : the large and unconventional life of Mrs. Paul Robeson / Barbara Ransby.

Ransby, Barbara.
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2013.
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Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-347) and index.
  • Growing up along the color line, 1895-1918 — A Harlem love story, 1919-1927 — Onto the world stage, 1920s — Remapping a marriage, career, and worldview, 1927-1933 — Becoming a writer and anthropologist, 1930s — Africa at last, 1936 — Madrid to Moscow, political commitments deepen, 1936-1939 — Returning home and finding a new voice, 1939-1945 — Into the Congo, 1946 — American arguments, 1946-1950 — The United Nations and a world political family, 1950-1956 — Standing tall: the Cold War and politics of repression, 1950s — A failing body and a hopeful heart, 1958-1961 — Always the fighter: a pen as her weapon, 1961-1965.

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