Day, Dorothy - Primary Sources: People - American Women - LibGuides at Christopher Newport University

Online Sources: Dorothy Day

Dorothy Day, “Union Square Speech” (6 November 1965)
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This site includes : Thirty-six articles written in 1916-1917 for the socialist paper The New York Call; a complete set of Dorothy Day's articles that appeared in The Catholic Worker newspaper from its beginnings in 1933 until her death in 1980; the text of four books: The Eleventh Virgin (1924), From Union Square to Rome (1938), House of Hospitality (1939), and On Pilgrimage (1948) and selected articles from other publications. Coverage ranges from the 1910s-1980s. Use the browse by date feature to locate speeches from a certain decade.

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