I know why the caged bird sings

I know why the caged bird sings

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An African American woman recalls the anguish of her childhood in Arkansas and her adolescence in northern slums in the 1930's and 1940's

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Angelou, Maya (Inscriber)
Corporate Authors:	George Washington Flowers Collection of Southern Americana, Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania), John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture
Other Authors:	Winfrey, Oprah (writer of foreword)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Random House, 2002 New York : Random House [1970, ©1969] New York : c1969 New York : ©1969 New York, [1970, c1969] New York, [1970, ©1969] New York, [c1969] New York, [1970, c1969] New York, [c1969] New York : 2002 New York : 2015 New York : [1969] New York, 1970
Edition:	Random House trade paperback edition
Subjects:	Angelou, Maya Angelou, Maya > Biography Angelou, Maya > Childhood and youth Angelou, Maya > Homes and haunts > Arkansas 1900 - 1999 1900-1999 20th century African American authors > Biography African American authors African American families > Arkansas African American women authors > 20th century > Biography African Americans Authors, American > Homes and haunts > Arkansas Authors, American > 20th century > Biography Country life > United States > Biography Entertainers > United States > Biography CHR 1969 CHR 1970 PRO Banks, Joanna (bookplate) (donor) (stamp) (Banks Collection copy) African American authors > 20th century > Biography African American families African American women authors American authors > Biography Authors, American Authors, American > Homes and haunts BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Cultural Heritage Country life Entertainers Entertainers > Biography Homes Intellectual life Manners and customs Social conditions 1900s Female Humans Black or African American Family Relations Rape Social Conditions Women Arkansas > Intellectual life > 20th century Arkansas > Social conditions > Biography Arkansas > Social life and customs Arkansas United States Autobiography Authors' presentation copies (Provenance) Autographs (Provenance) Clamshell boxes (Binding) Autobiographies Autobiographies > 20th century > Women authors Biographies Biography Dust jackets > 20th century Galley proofs autobiographies (literary works) Coretta Scott King Award (author) > Honor book > 1971

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Stanford University

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Yale University

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University of Chicago

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Johns Hopkins University

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Harvard University

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Duke University

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Dartmouth College

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Columbia University

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University of Pennsylvania

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Brown University

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