A walk toward Oregon : a memoir

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

Josephy, Alvin M., 1915-2005 (Author).

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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.

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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.

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Location	Call Number / Copy Notes	Barcode	Shelving Location	Status	Due Date
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