Bibliograph

From the hood to the holler, a story of separate worlds, shared dreams, and the fight for America's future, Charles Booker

Type

Label

From the hood to the holler, a story of separate worlds, shared dreams, and the fight for America's future, Charles Booker

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

From the hood to the holler

Oclc number

1257480094

Responsibility statement

Charles Booker

Sub title

a story of separate worlds, shared dreams, and the fight for America's future

Summary

"Kentucky state representative Charles Booker tells the improbable story of his journey from one of the poorest neighborhoods in the country to a political career forging new alliances among forgotten communities across the New South and beyond"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Grandma's house -- Earl -- The Best end -- A New reality -- Tanesha -- Kaylin -- A Calling -- The Delta to the District -- In the trenches -- The Big dollars -- Where I need to be -- Fish & Wildlife -- Dreaming big -- Ready to run -- T.J.'s story -- There are no mistakes -- The Work of the people -- The Head of the dragon -- The Smoketown collective -- Hood to the Holler -- Safe at home -- Can you see us now?

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