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Summary:

"The life story of Ruth Bell Graham-wife of famed evangelist Billy Graham-and a critical assessment of her influential representation of twentieth-century white Christian womanhood"-- [Provided by publisher]

Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: 1. Missionary Daughter
• (1920
• 1937)
• 2. College and a Calling
• (1937
• 1943)
• 3. Marrying the Ministry
• (1943
• 1954)
• 4. Creating a Log Home in the Age of Levittown
• (1950s)
• 5. Christian Mother on the Cusp of a Feminist Era
• (1958
• 1969)
• 6. Poems and Prodigals
• (1970
• 1975)
• 7. Poetry and Politics
• (1976
• 1987)

• 8. Prodigals
• (1989
• 2007).

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Author/Creator:

Wills, Anne Blue, 1966- , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

An odd cross to bear: a biography of Ruth Bell Graham [by Wills, A.B.]

Related Series:

Library of religious biography

Subjects:

Graham, Ruth Bell

Graham, Billy, 1918-2018

Baptists — United States — Biography

Evangelists' spouses — United States — Biography

Spouses of clergy — United States — Biography

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Call Numbers:

BX6495.G666 W55 2022eb

ISBNs:

9781467462631 (electronic bk.)
1467462632 (electronic bk.)
9780802875815 [Invalid]
0802875815 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

1347747949

Other Control Numbers:

EBC7016490 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp302970031