The riches of Oseola McCarty
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Minter, Daniel, Illustrator
Status
Page Public Library - Juvenile Biographies
JB MCCARTY, OSEOLA 1998
1 available
JB MCCARTY, OSEOLA 1998
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Page Public Library - Juvenile Biographies | JB MCCARTY, OSEOLA 1998 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women -- Mississippi -- Hattiesburg -- Biography.
African Americans -- Biography.
Hattiesburg (Miss.) -- Biography.
Laundresses -- Mississippi -- Hattiesburg -- Biography.
Laundresses.
McCarty, Oseola.
Philanthropists.
Scholarships -- Mississippi -- Hattiesburg -- History -- 20th century.
University of Southern Mississippi -- Benefactors -- Biography.
Women -- Biography.
Women benefactors -- Mississippi -- Hattiesburg -- Biography.
African Americans -- Biography.
Hattiesburg (Miss.) -- Biography.
Laundresses -- Mississippi -- Hattiesburg -- Biography.
Laundresses.
McCarty, Oseola.
Philanthropists.
Scholarships -- Mississippi -- Hattiesburg -- History -- 20th century.
University of Southern Mississippi -- Benefactors -- Biography.
Women -- Biography.
Women benefactors -- Mississippi -- Hattiesburg -- Biography.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
48 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.5, 1 Points
Level 5.5, 1 Points
Lexile measure
890
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 48).
Description
A brief biography of Oseola McCarty, a hard-working washer woman who, without a formal education herself, donated a portion of her life savings to the University of Southern Mississippi to endow a scholarship fund for needy students.
Target Audience
890 L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades K-4,5.5,1,SD,Quiz 34808,English non-fiction, vocabulary quiz available.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Coleman, E., & Minter, D. (1998). The riches of Oseola McCarty . Albert Whitman.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Coleman, Evelyn, 1948- and Daniel, Minter. 1998. The Riches of Oseola McCarty. Albert Whitman.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Coleman, Evelyn, 1948- and Daniel, Minter. The Riches of Oseola McCarty Albert Whitman, 1998.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Coleman, Evelyn, and Daniel Minter. The Riches of Oseola McCarty Albert Whitman, 1998.
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