The voice of liberty: [the story of Emma Lazarus]

"A biography of Emma Lazarus, the American poet who is probably best known for her sonnet 'The new Colossus,' the closing lines of which appear on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty...[A] portrayal of her life in a wealthy, well-established Jewish family, her career as a writer, he...

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Main Author: Merriam, Eve (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Farrar, Straus and Cudahy 1959
Series:Covenant books 6
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Summary:"A biography of Emma Lazarus, the American poet who is probably best known for her sonnet 'The new Colossus,' the closing lines of which appear on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty...[A] portrayal of her life in a wealthy, well-established Jewish family, her career as a writer, her growing consciousness of her Jewish heritage, and her crusade to help Jewish refugees in America and to further Jewish nationalism." Booklist.
Physical Description:179 S. Ill.

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