The Resource With open hands : a story about Biddy Mason, by Jeri Chase Ferris ; illustrated by Ralph L. Ramstad
With open hands : a story about Biddy Mason, by Jeri Chase Ferris ; illustrated by Ralph L. Ramstad
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The item With open hands : a story about Biddy Mason, by Jeri Chase Ferris ; illustrated by Ralph L. Ramstad represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Brazil Public Library.
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- Summary
- Recounts the life of Biddy Mason, a slave who found freedom in California in 1856, who practiced the philosophy of sharing as she nursed the sick, delivered babies, and started many philanthropic projects after becoming a wealthy landowner in Los Angeles
- Language
- eng
- Label
- With open hands : a story about Biddy Mason
- Title
- With open hands
- Title remainder
- a story about Biddy Mason
- Statement of responsibility
- by Jeri Chase Ferris ; illustrated by Ralph L. Ramstad
- Subject
-
- Women -- Biography
- Slaves
- Women slaves -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Biography
- Mason, Biddy, 1818-1891
- Mason, Biddy, 1818-1891 -- Juvenile literature
- African American midwives -- California -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African American women -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Recounts the life of Biddy Mason, a slave who found freedom in California in 1856, who practiced the philosophy of sharing as she nursed the sick, delivered babies, and started many philanthropic projects after becoming a wealthy landowner in Los Angeles
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ferris, Jeri
- Dewey number
-
- 973/.0496073/0092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E444.M38
- LC item number
- F47 1999
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1919-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Ramstad, Ralph L.
- Series statement
- Creative minds biography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mason, Biddy
- Women slaves
- Slaves
- African American women
- African American midwives
- Mason, Biddy
- Slaves
- African Americans
- Women
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- With open hands : a story about Biddy Mason, by Jeri Chase Ferris ; illustrated by Ralph L. Ramstad
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-61) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 189035
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 64 pages
- Isbn
- 9781575053301
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 98016247 /AC
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)PIN03082686
- Label
- With open hands : a story about Biddy Mason, by Jeri Chase Ferris ; illustrated by Ralph L. Ramstad
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-61) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 189035
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 64 pages
- Isbn
- 9781575053301
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 98016247 /AC
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)PIN03082686
Subject
- African American midwives -- California -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African American women -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Biography
- Mason, Biddy, 1818-1891
- Mason, Biddy, 1818-1891 -- Juvenile literature
- Slaves
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women -- Biography
- Women slaves -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
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