Josephine Baker in Art and Life

2007

Biography & Autobiography

Author: Bennetta Jules-Rosette

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

ISBN: 0252074122

Category: Biography & Autobiography

Page: 368

View: 4965

Beyond biography: a legendary performer's legacy of symbolism

Josephine Butler and the Prostitution Campaigns: The moral reclaimability of prostitutes

2003

Prostitution

Author: Jane Jordan,Ingrid Sharp

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

ISBN: 9780415226851

Category: Prostitution

Page: 371

View: 3367

Life of the Empress Josephine, Wife of Napoleon I.

1866

Author: Cecil B. Hartley

Publisher: N.A

ISBN: N.A

Category:

Page: 377

View: 8419

Napoleon and Josephine Paper Dolls

2004-07-09

Juvenile Nonfiction

Author: Tom Tierney

Publisher: Courier Corporation

ISBN: 9780486433462

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 32

View: 7101

Paper dolls fans and history buffs will treasure this collection featuring one of the world's most famous and fascinating couples. Figures of Napoleon and his empress, Josephine, are accompanied by lavish costumes for their wedding, coronation, and other important occasions. 2 costumed dolls; 14 additional costumes.

Josephine

1993

Biography & Autobiography

Author: Jean-Claude Baker,Chris Chase

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

ISBN: 0815411723

Category: Biography & Autobiography

Page: 532

View: 9786

This revelatory biography of Folies-Bergere dance Josephine Baker (1906-1975) is a study of struggle, triumph, and tragedy. Abandoned at birth, she battled racism, poverty, and sexism to become an international star.

Josephine

2014-01-14

Juvenile Nonfiction

Author: Patricia Hruby Powell

Publisher: Chronicle Books

ISBN: 1452129711

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 104

View: 5763

Coretta Scott King Book Award, Illustrator, Honor Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award, Honor Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, Nonfiction Honor In exuberant verse and stirring pictures, Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson create an extraordinary portrait for young people of the passionate performer and civil rights advocate Josephine Baker, the woman who worked her way from the slums of St. Louis to the grandest stages in the world. Meticulously researched by both author and artist, Josephine's powerful story of struggle and triumph is an inspiration and a spectacle, just like the legend herself.