The truths we hold : an American journey
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The truths we hold : an American journey

By Harris, Kamala, 1964- author.
Shamir, Ruby, author.

Genre Autobiographies.

Audience Youth 0-15 years

Published 2020 by Penguin Books, New York

ISBN 9780593113172

Bib Id 2425744

Copyright 2019

Edition Young readers edition.

Description xv, 288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm

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ISBN
9780593113172 (paperback) $11.00
0593113179
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B Harris
Title
The truths we hold : an American journey
Edition
Young readers edition.
Publication Information
2020 by Penguin Books, New York :
Copyright Date
©2019
Description
xv, 288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
Note
First published in the United States of America by Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2019.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-281) and index.
Contents
For the people -- A voice for justice -- Underwater -- Wedding bells -- I say we fight -- We are better than this -- Every body -- The cost of living -- Smart on security -- What I've learned.
Summary
The autobiographical memoir of the first woman, African American, and South Asian American to become attorney general of the State of California, and the second black woman ever elected to the United States Senate. Harris discusses the impact that her family and community had on her life, and how she came to discover her own sense of self and purpose.
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Autobiographies.
Young adult non-fiction.
Autobiographies

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