Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Thornton, Yvonne S.

The ditchdigger's daughters : a black family's astonishingsuccess story / Yvonne S. Thornton, as told to Jo Coudert. - New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Plume, c1995, - vii, 261 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

A biography by a New Jersey doctor tells how her parents, who held down multiple jobs and transmitted strong values to their six daughters, inspired them to reach success.

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Thornton family
Thornton, Yvonne S.--Family


African Americans--Biography--New Jersey
Success--New Jersey


New Jersey--Biography

E185.96 / .T48 1995

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