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    <title>We're better than this</title>
    <subTitle>my fight for the future of our democracy</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Cummings, Elijah Eugene</namePart>
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    <namePart>Pelosi, Nancy</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1940-</namePart>
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    <publisher>HarperCollins Publishers Inc</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2021</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xiii, 249 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :  illustrations (chiefly color) :  21 cm </extent>
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  <abstract>A memoir by the late Congressman details how his experiences as a sharecroppers' son in volatile South Baltimore shaped his life in activism, explaining how government oversight can become a positive part of a just American collective.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>The lie and the lesson -- "The lord ain't finished with you yet" -- Our turn -- The hearings--and being heard -- Chasing truth -- Trump's Twitter attack on Baltimore -- Impeachment--not if, but when -- The last chapter -- Farewell to Elijah Cummings: selected excerpts of eulogies for Elijah Cummings.</tableOfContents>
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  <classification authority="ddc">328.73/092</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780062992277</identifier>
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