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Invisible : the forgotten story of the black woman lawyer who took down America's most powerful mobster  Cover Image Book Book

Invisible : the forgotten story of the black woman lawyer who took down America's most powerful mobster / Stephen L. Carter.

Summary:

"She was brilliant, ambitious, and unafraid to break barriers. As the only member of a squad of twenty high-powered lawyers who was not a white male, she devised the strategy that in the 1930s sent Mafia chieftain Lucky Luciano to prison. She achieved so much--but what could she have accomplished if not for barriers of race and gender?..."--back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250121974
  • ISBN: 1250121973
  • Physical Description: xviii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Henry Holt and Company, 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-350) and index.
Subject: Carter, Stephen L., 1954- > Family.
African American authors > Biography.
African American families > Biography.
African American women lawyers > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Easton Area Public Library System. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Green Free Library (Wellsboro) 340.092 CAR (Text) 92522151 GFWM Main Room Available -
Huntingdon County Library NF 364.106 CAR (Text) 30298100518640 Nonfiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library Biography Carter (Text) 39427103410585 Nonfiction Room: Adult Biography Available -
Lehighton Area Memorial Library 813 CAR (Text) 30445100188896 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity 92 CAR CAR 2018 (Text) 31001101731751 Adult Biography Available -
Public Library of Catasauqua 813.6 CAR (Text)
Grant: Harry C. Trexler Trust Grant 2018
70000000083803 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Valley Community Library 92 CARTER (Text) 50690011183149 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Windber Public Library 92 Carter (Text) 34950000542429 WINM Main Available -


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