Not for the Meek

By Elizabeth Dewing Kaup

Book Overview

Not for the Meek is a book written by Elizabeth Dewing Kaup. It is a memoir that chronicles the author's life growing up in the 1950s and 60s in the rural Midwest. The book explores the struggles and challenges that Kaup faced as a young woman coming of age in a time when women were expected to conform to traditional gender roles. She recounts her experiences with poverty, abuse, and discrimination, as well as her triumphs and successes. The book also delves into Kaup's journey of self-discovery and her eventual decision to leave her small town and pursue a career in academia. Through her story, Kaup sheds light on the complexities of gender, class, and race in America and offers a powerful message of resilience and hope. Not for the Meek is a compelling and inspiring read for anyone interested in personal narratives, social justice, and the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417996684
• ISBN13: 9781417996681
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 708 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"