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01971nam a2200469 a 4500 |
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240119t20232023bccac j b 001 0beng d |
| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2022947220 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781459833975 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
145983397X |
| SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(Sirsi) i9781459833975 |
| CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
CaNSH |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Transcribing agency |
CaNSH |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
971.6/004960092 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| AUTHOR NAME |
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| AUTHOR NAME |
Kehoe, Rachel. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The trailblazing life of Viola Desmond : |
| Remainder of title |
a civil rights icon / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Rachel Kehoe with Wanda Robson ; illustrations by Chelsea Charles. |
| VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
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| Title proper/short title |
Viola Desmond |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
[Victoria, British Columbia] : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Orca Book Publishers, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2023. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
87 pages : |
| Other physical details |
color illustrations, color portraits ; |
| Dimensions |
23 cm. |
| GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
"Edited by Kirstie Hudson"--Title page verso. |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 80-81) and index. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
An act of bravery -- The Davis family -- A fair education -- Equal from the start -- Chasing a dream -- Black beauty culture comes to Canada -- She will not be moved -- One single cent -- Taking a stand -- Moving on -- Viola's legacy. |
| SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
On November 8, 1946, Viola Desmond was arrested for refusing to move from the 'whites-only' section of a movie theater in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. By taking a heroic stand against racial segregation, Viola became a symbol of courage in the fight against inequality. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Race discrimination |
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Human rights |
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Civil rights |
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Civil rights |
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Blacks |
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Women, Black |
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Black Canadians |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Segregation |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Civil rights workers |
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Women, Black |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Blacks |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Robson, Wanda, |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Charles, Chelsea, |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Hudson, Kirstie, |
| ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
| LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
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| a |
921 DES 343 |
