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The rollicking story of the Leadville waitress who reached the top of Newport society -- and a permanent place in American lore -- as a heroine of the Titanic disaster. Miss Bancroft's biography gives the true story of the unsinkable lady from Colorado and makes an amusing contrast with the legend.
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Biography of the indomitable Margaret Brown (the Unsinkable Molly Brown), best known for her bravery and compassion during the sinking of the Titanic. She was an outspoken suffragist, champion of miners' rights, supporter of charitable causes, and one of the first women to run for the U.S. Congress. Grades 5-8.
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Musical featuring Reynolds as the poor uneducated young woman who leaves her mountain cabin in search of a rich husband and a better life. Special features include: Theatrical Trailers; documentary; The Story of a Dress; Never-before-seen screen tests of Debbie Reynolds and Harve Presnell; and more.
"...endearingly and entertainingly old school, with an undimmed sense of the American can-do spirit. Recommended."--Video Librarian