Unexampled courage: the blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring
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New York : Sarah Crichton Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
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First edition.
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324 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
973.923 GER
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"A nonfiction book detailing the case of Isaac Woodard, its influence on Judge J. Waties Waring, and how Waring went on to lay the groundwork for landmark civil rights rulings"--

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English
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"Sarah Crichton Books."
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Includes bibliographical references ([275]-304) and index.
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"A nonfiction book detailing the case of Isaac Woodard, its influence on Judge J. Waties Waring, and how Waring went on to lay the groundwork for landmark civil rights rulings"--,Provided by publisher.
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Gergel, R. (2019). Unexampled courage: the blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring. First edition. New York, Sarah Crichton Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Gergel, Richard. 2019. Unexampled Courage: The Blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the Awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring. New York, Sarah Crichton Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Gergel, Richard, Unexampled Courage: The Blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the Awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring. New York, Sarah Crichton Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.

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Gergel, Richard. Unexampled Courage: The Blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the Awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring. First edition. New York, Sarah Crichton Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.

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