LEADER 00000cam  2200565Ii 4500 
001    on1194592193 
003    OCoLC 
005    20201019120249.0 
008    200910t20202020nyuaf  e      000 0aeng d 
020    9780062992260|q(hardcover) 
020    0062992260|q(hardcover) 
035    (OCoLC)1194592193 
040    NjBwBT|beng|erda|cCG4|dCG4|dOCLCO|dTCH|dOI6|dFNN|dGO6|dGRC
       |dGO3|dUAP|dJTH|dYU6|dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dWHP 
043    n-us---|an-us-md 
049    WHPP 
050 14 E840.8.C85|bA3 2020 
082 04 328.73092|aB|223 
100 1  Cummings, Elijah,|eauthor. 
245 10 We're better than this :|bmy fight for the future of our 
       democracy /|cElijah Cummings with James Dale ; foreword by
       Speaker Nancy Pelosi. 
246 3  We are better than this 
250    First edition. 
264  1 New York, NY :|bHarper, an imprint of 
       HarperCollinsPublishers,|c[2020] 
264  4 |c©2020 
300    xiii, 249 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
       |billustrations (some color) ;|c24 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
505 0  Prologue: pain, passion, and purpose -- 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. 
520    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. 
600 10 Cummings, Elijah. 
610 10 United States.|bCongress.|bHouse|vBiography. 
610 17 United States.|bCongress.|bHouse|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00536930
650  0 African American legislators|vBiography. 
650  0 Legislators|zUnited States|vBiography. 
650  7 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.|2bisacsh 
650  7 POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General.
       |2bisacsh 
650  7 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political.|2bisacsh 
650  7 African American legislators|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00799220 
650  7 Legislators|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00995828 
651  0 Baltimore (Md.)|vBiography. 
651  7 Maryland|zBaltimore|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204292 
651  7 United States|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204155 
655  0 Autobiographies. 
655  7 Autobiographies|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01919894 
655  7 Biographies|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01919896 
655  7 Autobiographies.|2lcgft 
700 1  Dale, James,|d1948-|eauthor. 
700 1  Pelosi, Nancy,|d1940-|ewriter of foreword. 
914    MID.b26413899 
994    C0|bWHP