A land of our own: An Oral Autobiography /
Golda Meir; Edited by Marie Syrkin
- New York G. P. Putnam's Sons 1973
- 251 p.
My beginnings -- How I made it in my kibbutz -- Women's lib -- 1930 -- "A nice, law-abiding lady" -- The goal of Jewish workers -- Why we need a Jewish state -- The SS Exodus 1947 -- In the midst of battle: 1948 -- We must close the gap -- On national insurance -- The Israeli action in Sinai: 1956 -- Israel withdraws from Sinai: 1957 -- "A solemn appeal to the Arabs" -- The path for developing countries -- The trial of Eichmann -- Toward a solution of the Arab refugee problem -- In the hour of deliverance: 1967 -- The Zionist purpose -- "We are rooted in this soil" -- An equal chance -- Israel's search for peace -- Labor in a time of crisis -- Poverty in Israel -- Let my people go -- At the Western Wall -- My life has been blessed -- Plain talk.
These interviews as well as public and informal statements, in addition to being a powerful exposition of all facts of Israel's case, constitute an oral autobiography in which Mrs. Meir's extraordinary personality is expressed in her own words. Contains primary source material.