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The world according to Fannie Davis : my mother's life in the Detroit numbers  Cover Image Book Book

The world according to Fannie Davis : my mother's life in the Detroit numbers

Davis, Bridgett M (author.).

Summary:

An homage to the author's mother relates how she cleverly played Detroit's illegal lottery in the 1970s to support the family while creating a loving, joyful home and mothering her children to the highest standards.

Contents:

Author's note
Prologue
Hitsville, USA
Hey, you never know
Living takes guts.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9780316558730
  • ISBN: 0316558737
  • Physical Description: xi, 308 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
    print
  • Edition: First United States edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-307).
Formatted Contents Note:
Author's note
Prologue
Hitsville, USA
Hey, you never know
Living takes guts.
Subject: Davis, Fannie
Davis, Bridgett M Family
African American women Michigan Detroit Biography
African American families Michigan Detroit Biography
Detroit (Mich.) Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Personal Memoirs
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Women
HISTORY African American
African American families
African American women
Families
Michigan Detroit
Genre: Biographies.
Biography.
Biographies.
Biography.

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  • 10 out of 10 copies are currently available at PINES. (Show)
  • 1 out of 1 copy are currently available at Athens Regional Library System.

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BIO DAVIS ( Send Text)
31001003715837 BIOGRAPHY Available

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