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A walk toward Oregon : a memoir / by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr.

Summary:

Josephy describes his career as a journalist, including covering World War II in the Pacific, to becoming an advocate for Native American and environmental causes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0375409106
  • ISBN: 9780375409103
  • Physical Description: x, 333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2000.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Cocoon -- The Little Red Lighthouse -- A Zest for Living -- H.L. Mencken -- Breaking Out -- Innocent at Harvard -- Innocent in Politics Versus Huey P. Long -- Innocent in Hollywood -- Into the Real World -- Expanding Horizons -- Depression Days -- Of Mexico and Leon Trotsky -- Rendezvous with Destiny -- "God Bless the Boys of Ninth Avenue" -- New Beginnings -- Combat Correspondent -- The Price of Freedom -- A Ruptured Duck -- Indians -- Winds of Change -- Stewart Udall -- A New Generation -- Sunset Years.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also issued online.
Subject:
Josephy, Alvin M., 1915-2005.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Historians > United States > Biography.
New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Other Formats and Editions

English (2)
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library BIO JOSE JOSE 2000 288012 Biography Reshelving -

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