Marian Anderson

  • Marian Anderson: Singer and Humanitarian
    By Andrea Broadwater

    ... of Civil Rights 0-7660-1209-3 WALTER DEAN MYERS Writer for Real Teens 0-7660-1206-9 PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR Portrait of a Poet 0-7660-1350-2 JESSE JACKSON Civil Rights Activist 0-7660-1390-1 MADAM C. J. WALKER Self - Made Businesswoman ...

  • Marian Anderson: A Singer's Journey
    By Allan Keiler

    A biography of one of America's greatest singers and a seminal figure in the American civil rights movement uncovers the life of the first African American soloist at the Met.

  • Marian Anderson
    By James Meadows

    A biography of African-American concert singer Marian Anderson, discussing her happy childhood in Philadelphia, her early involvement with music, her attempts to perfect her art, her European success, the discrimination she encountered in ...

  • Marian Anderson
    By Charles Patterson

    The biography of the great African-American concert singer Marian Anderson traces the story of the life of the artist in south Philadelphia, her breatkthrough and acclaimed career in Europe in the 1930s, and her eventual success at home in ...

  • Marian Anderson
    By Tobi Tobias

    A biography of the Negro concert artist who ultimately triumphed in her struggle for recognition.

  • Marian Anderson: A Voice Uplifted
    By Victoria Garrett Jones

    Profiles the singer who, while she performed for presidents and kings, was barred from many public establishments because she was African American.

  • Marian Anderson
    By Jane Sutcliffe

    True or False? Marian Anderson once received a standing ovation before she even sang her song. True! On January 7, 1955 Marian Anderson was the first black person to sing with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.

  • Marian Anderson: Amazing Opera Singer
    By Fredrick McKissack, Patricia Mckissack

    In this wonderful, easy text, the McKissacks show how the light of Marian Anderson grew bright and transformed her into one of the most beloved people around the world.

  • Marian Anderson: A Catalog of the Collection at the University of Pennsylvania Library
    By Neda M. Westlake, Otto E. Albrecht

    This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection.

  • Marian Anderson: A Great Singer
    By Pat McKissack, Fredrick McKissack

    Marian Anderson, a world-renowned concert singer, was the first African-American soloist to sing with the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Readers will love the story of this exceptional talent.

  • Marian Anderson
    By Lisa K. Murray

    "How much do you know about Marian Anderson? Find out the facts you need to know about this singer. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American"--

  • Marian Anderson
    By Jared Rutter

    Marian Anderson

  • Marian Anderson: A Voice Uplifted
    By Victoria Garrett Jones

    Profiles the singer who, while she performed for presidents and kings, was barred from many public establishments because she was African American.

  • Marian Anderson: Amazing Opera Singer
    By Fredrick McKissack, Patricia Mckissack

    "A simple biography for early readers about Marian Anderson's life"--Provided by publisher.

  • Marian Anderson
    By Anne Tedards

    A biography of the opera and concert singer who, among other achievements, was the first black soloist to perform with the Metropolitan Opera Company in 1955.

  • Marian Anderson
    By Howard Stephen Kaplan

    Examines the life of renowned singer Marian Anderson, discussing her youth, the development of her talent and technique, and how she overcame prejudice and racism to rise to fame in the early twentieth century.

  • Marian Anderson
    By Laura K. Murray

    How much do you know about Marian Anderson? Find out the facts you need to know about this singer. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.

  • Marian Anderson
    By Emma E. Haldy

    The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Marian Anderson in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills.

  • Marian Anderson: Lady from Philadelphia
    By Shirlee Petkin Newman

    The story of a great singing artist who surmounted poverty and racial discrimination with courage and dignity. The book follows her, here and abroad, from her high school days to...

  • Marian Anderson
    By James Meadows

    he Journey to Freedom series provides comprehensive information and honest portrayals of key African-American people and events, illuminating achievements and contributions that have shaped the history of our nation-and our world.