It is Well With my Soul : : the Extraordinary Life of a 106-Year-Old Woman
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Unabashed beggar -- College girl -- Compassion in action -- My first love, Mr. Cheeks -- Carrying on -- To pray and praise : a seeker's journey -- Aging successfully -- What price freedom? -- Emancipation Proclamation -- Lessons for my grandchildren -- Ella Mae's awards -- Ella Mae's favorite books.
The child of former slaves describes her life and experiences over the past century, from the Jim Crow era to her attendance at the 2009 presidential inauguration, sharing her insights on compassionate living along the way.
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PUBLISHED
New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: xxi, 202 p. ; 18 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780143117445
0143117440
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Mulcahy, Patricia.
SUBJECTS
Johnson, Ella Mae Cheeks, -- 1904-2010.
Johnson, Ella Mae Cheeks, -- 1904-2010 -- Philosophy.
African Americans -- Biography.
African American women -- Biography.
Centenarians -- Biography.
Older women -- Biography.