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Books with author Tony Gentry

  • Alice Walker

    Tony Gentry

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Oct. 1, 1992)
    The life story of Alice Walker is as interesting as fiction as it portrays her gracefully triumphing over troubles and tears to become one of the most celebrated black American writers.
  • Jesse Owens: Champion Athlete

    Tony Gentry

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, March 1, 2005)
    - Each book focuses on the contribution made by the figure and his or her influence on later generations - In Their Own Words boxes feature quotes from the subject - Did you Know? boxes highlight short pieces of little-known information about the person - The final chapter in each book delves into the legacy of the leader's thoughts and deeds for the new generations of Black Americans
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  • Jesse Owens

    Tony Gentry

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 1989)
    A biography of the track and field star who won three gold medals in the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.
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  • Dizzy Gillespie: Musician

    Tony Gentry

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 1991)
    A biography of the Afro-American musician and "ambassador of jazz" who introduced the world to "bebop."
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  • Dizzy Gillespie: Performer, Bandleader and Composer

    Tony Gentry

    Paperback (Holloway House Pub Co, Jan. 1, 1994)
    A biography of the Afro-American musician and "ambassador of jazz" who introduced the world to "bebop."
  • Paul Laurence Dunbar

    Tony Gentry

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Examines the life of the poet and novelist who battled racism and accepted the challenge of depicting the black experience in America
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  • Jesse Owens

    Tony Gentry

    Paperback (All America Distributors Corp, June 1, 1990)
    Tells the story of the track and field star who won three gold medals in the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.
  • Paul Laurence Dunbar

    Tony Gentry

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Oct. 1, 1988)
    Examines the life of the poet and novelist who battled racism and accepted the challenge of depicting the black experience in America
  • Elvis Presley

    Tony Gentry

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Feb. 1, 1994)
    Traces the life and career of Elvis Presley, describes the initial reaction to his revolutionary new style, and looks at his movie career
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  • Alice Walker

    Tony Gentry

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Nov. 1, 1992)
    Examines the life and work of the author of "The Color Purple" and other works which focus on the lives of black women.
  • Dizzy Gillespie

    Tony Gentry

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 1994)
    A biography of the Afro-American musician and "ambassador of jazz" who introduced the world to "bebop"
  • Pop Culture Legends- Elvis Presley

    TONY GENTRY

    Paperback (Chelsea House, Aug. 16, 1994)
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