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Dorothy Day
Friend to the Forgotten
By Kent, Deborah
- ISBN
- 978-0-80285-117-8
- Publisher
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : W B. Eerdmans, c1996.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1996
Gr 7-10 Born in 1897, Day was a human-rights activist with a nonconformist lifestyle. Earning her living as a journalist, she was an unmarried mother who stood apart by blending radical politics with Christian teachings and spiritual piety. She identified with early feminists and socialists, but unlike Emma Goldman or Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, she could not reconcile viewpoints that rejected religi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
