Nelson Mandela Contributor(s): Samuel, Willard Crompton (Author), Crompton, Samuel Willard (Author), Chelsea House Publishers (Manufactured by) |
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ISBN: 0791089975 ISBN-13: 9780791089972 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2007 Annotation: Nelson Mandela became the first president of South Africa elected by a fully representative democratic vote. His efforts to end the segregation that paralyzed his country resulted in his being awarded the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Political |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2006017555 |
Series: Modern Peacemakers |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 6.54" W x 9.56" (0.88 lbs) 120 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Born in obscurity and relative poverty, Nelson Mandela became the first president of South Africa elected by a fully representative democratic vote. One of the greatest leaders of the 20th century, his trail is marked by humor, suffering, and a gift of forgiveness. This book focuses on his efforts to end the segregation that paralyzed his country. |