Angel of the Delta is a novel by Edward F. Murphy that tells the story of a young woman named Angel, who lives in the Mississippi Delta during the 1960s. Angel is a bright and ambitious girl who dreams of leaving her small town and pursuing a career in journalism. However, her plans are derailed when she becomes involved in the civil rights movement and begins to fight for equality and justice in her community.As Angel becomes more involved in the movement, she faces many challenges and obstacles, including racism, violence ...
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Angel of the Delta is a novel by Edward F. Murphy that tells the story of a young woman named Angel, who lives in the Mississippi Delta during the 1960s. Angel is a bright and ambitious girl who dreams of leaving her small town and pursuing a career in journalism. However, her plans are derailed when she becomes involved in the civil rights movement and begins to fight for equality and justice in her community.As Angel becomes more involved in the movement, she faces many challenges and obstacles, including racism, violence, and betrayal. She also struggles with her own personal demons, including a troubled family history and a difficult romantic relationship.Despite these challenges, Angel remains committed to her cause and becomes a powerful voice for change in her community. Along the way, she learns important lessons about love, courage, and the power of the human spirit.Angel of the Delta is a powerful and inspiring novel that explores themes of social justice, personal growth, and the struggle for equality in America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the civil rights movement and the ongoing fight for justice and equality in our society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of Angel of the Delta (Paperback Or Softback) to cart. $36.50, new condition, Sold by BargainBookStores rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Grand Rapids, MI, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
Add this copy of Angel of the Delta to cart. $18.06, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1959 by Alvin Redman.
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Used-Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket. 1st edition. Owners' inscriptions on front free end paper & dust jacket front flap, with 'sold' sticker on front free end paper; binding tight; dust jacket a little worn at edges; dust jacket not price-clipped.
Add this copy of Angel of the Delta to cart. $35.00, like new condition, Sold by Books Of Choice rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomington, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1958 by Hanover House.
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. 311 pages First edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Wallace Bassford. Murphy was a Catholic priest in New Orleans. Story of Margaret Gaffney, a gallant woman in New Orleans during the Civil War during the occupation by Union troops. Fine book in a fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to the corners. A beautiful copy!
