Her Dream of Dreams
Subtitle: The Rise and Triumph of Madam C. J. Walker
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Knopf
Published: April 22, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9780679446422
Subjects: Business; Madam,; Biography / Autobiography; African American women executives; United States; Biography & Autobiography; History; Biography/Autobiography; Cosmetics industry; People of Color; Women; Biography & Autobiography / Women; Walker, C. J; Walker, C. J.,; African American women executi; 1867-1919; African American businesspeople; Biography
First sentence: The year is 1874, and in flat wet country located in Southwest there is a small cabin I want to enter, a sharecroppers' dwelling on the edge of a cotton field, inside of which a woman lies i a deep sleep on a narrow wooden bed.