King of the cats : the life and times of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. / Wil Haygood
- Bib ID:
- 2634402
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Haygood, Wil
- Description:
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- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1993
- xvi, 476 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0395440947
- Full contents:
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- Prologue: The Young Thinkers
- I. Colgate, 1926-1930
- II. Young Adam Powell, 1930-1945
- Interlude: Adam Clayton Powell, Sr.
- The Succession
- III. The Rise of a Phoenix, 1945-1952
- IV. Shifting Ground, 1953-1957
- V. The Glory, 1957-1963
- VI. And the Power, 1964-1966
- VII. The Fall, 1967-1968
- VIII. Redemption by the Constitution, 1969-1972.
- Notes:
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- "A Peter Davison book."
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 442-446) and index.
- Subject:
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- Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
- United States. Congress. House -- Biography
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography
- African Americans -- Politics and government
- African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Politics and government
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Politics and government
- New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- 1898-1951
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1963
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