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010 _a 2012010483
020 _a9780520266490 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a0520266498 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)783861927
_z(OCoLC)826826615
050 0 0 _aLC4093.C56
_bH53 2013
082 0 0 _a371.822
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100 1 _aHicks, Deborah.
245 1 4 _aThe road out :
_ba teacher's odyssey in poor America /
_cDeborah Hicks.
260 _aBerkeley :
_bUniversity of California Press,
_c[2013]
300 _axiii, 278 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aIntroduction: A teacher on a mission -- Childhood ghosts : Ghost Rose speaks ; Elizabeth discovers her paperback ; We're sisters! -- My life as a girl : Girl talk ; A magazine is born ; Mrs. Bush visits (but not our class) ; A Saturday at the bookstore ; Jessica finds Jesus, and Elizabeth finds love ; Blair discovers a voice -- Leavings : At sixteen ; Girlhood interrupted ; I deserve a better life ; The road out -- Epilogue.
520 _aProvides an account of a teacher's quest to give a first-rate education to a group of seven impoverished Cincinnati girls using the powers of sisterhood and fiction.
650 0 _aPoor girls
_xEducation
_zOhio
_zCincinnati.
650 0 _aPoor whites
_xEducation
_zOhio
_zCincinnati.
650 0 _aPoor girls
_xBooks and reading
_zOhio
_zCincinnati.
650 0 _aPoor girls
_zOhio
_zCincinnati
_vAnecdotes.
600 1 0 _aHicks, Deborah
_vAnecdotes.
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