The Third Door: The Autobiography of an American Negro WomanNegro Universities Press, 1971 - 304 páginas Writer, journalist, and activist, Tarry was born in 1906 in Birmingham, Alabama and published her autobiography in 1955. A second edition was published in 1966 with an afterword written covering the tumultuous years between 1955 and 1965. This new edition includes an introduction (by Nellie Y. McKay) which puts the work in context as an outstanding document of middle class black life in the first half of the 20th century. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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FOREWORD vii | 3 |
THE YEAR OF CHANGE | 24 |
THE CASTLE AND MY PRISONER | 37 |
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