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9780674047556 | Belknap Pr, April 14, 2014, cover price $28.95
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9780670021345 | Viking Pr, November 25, 2009, cover price $25.95
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9780252031571 | 1 edition (Univ of Illinois Pr, April 23, 2007), cover price $60.00
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9780252074127 | 1 edition (Univ of Illinois Pr, February 22, 2007), cover price $28.00
Product Description: Born Freda Josephine McDonald in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1906, Josephine Baker ran away from home at age thirteen to join a traveling road show. Later, after touring the country as a dancer, she left the United States for Paris. There, she starred in the groundbreaking musical revue La Revue Negre and quickly became the toast of Paris and Europe...read more
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9781933370026 | Reedy Pr, May 1, 2006, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Born Freda Josephine McDonald in St.
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9781860742866 | Sanctuary Pub Ltd, October 1, 2000, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: An in-depth portrait of the legendary entertainer describes Baker's early life, her rise to success in the world of French theater, her work for the Red Cross, her battle against racism, and her difficult final years.
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9781860743948 | Sanctuary Pub Ltd, April 1, 2002, cover price $16.95
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9780679409151 | Random House Inc, December 1, 1993, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: In a volume containing little-known facts and anecdotes, a man who was close to famed entertainer Josephine Baker reveals the truth behind her legend
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9780815411727 | Cooper Square Pub, September 1, 2001, cover price $22.95
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9780806127569 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, September 1, 1995, cover price $34.95
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9780806129891 | Reprint edition (Univ of Oklahoma Pr, September 1, 1997), cover price $19.95
Product Description: Josephine Baker was the very essence of Paris in the riotous twenties. Hemingway danced cheek to cheek with her, proclaiming her to be the most sensational woman anyone had ever seen; Picasso painted her; Colette sent her fan letters; her name was linked with Mussolini, de Gaule, Peron, castro, Tito and the Pasha of Marrakesh...read more
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9780396079002 | Dodd Mead, March 1, 1981, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Reveals the facts behind the fantasies surrounding Josephine Baker's life and activities--including her four marriages, her several lovers, her captivation of Paris, her work for the Free French, and her civil-rights campaigns
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9780860519652 | Reprint edition (Robson Book Ltd, August 1, 1996), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Josephine Baker was the very essence of Paris in the riotous twenties.
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9781558504721 | Reissue edition (Adams Media Corp, February 1, 1995), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: In a volume containing little-known facts and anecdotes, a man who was close to famed entertainer Josephine Baker reveals the truth behind her legend
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9780060102128 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1977, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Josephine Baker's autobiographical account, augmented by the recollections of her husband, family, and friends, relates her path to fame and glamour as an entertainer in the United States and Europe and her efforts in behalf of the Free French cause and the brotherhood of man
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9781569249789 | Revised edition (Marlowe & Co, January 1, 1995), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Josephine Baker's autobiographical account, with recollections by her husband and others, relates her path to fame and glamour as an entertainer in the United States and Europe and her efforts on behalf of the Free French and the brotherhood of man
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9780821218600 | Reprint edition (Little Brown & Co, April 1, 1991), cover price $24.95
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9780385248914 | Doubleday, September 1, 1989, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Follows the singer's rise from poverty and obscurity to international stardom against the backdrop of 1920's Paris and a Europe in the shadow of Hilter, and recounts her later civil rights activism and many adoptions
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9780679731337 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 1, 1991), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Follows the dancer's rise from poverty and obscurity to international stardom against the backdrop of 1920's Paris, and recounts her later civil rights activism and many adoptions
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9781559271165 | Abridged edition (St Martins Pr, February 1, 1991), cover price $15.95
Biography of the Black dancer/singer who set Paris, and the world, on fire with her act, amors, and life
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9780224024419 | Jonathan Cape, October 1, 1989, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Biography of the Black dancer/singer who set Paris, and the world, on fire with her act, amors, and life
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