Nelson Mandela |
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| Author:
| Finlayson, Reggie |
| Series title: | Biography Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8225-4936-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1998 |
| Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Lerner Publications |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $27.93USD $20.95 |
Book Description:
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Born into the racially oppressive culture of South,Africa, Mandela had the courage and conviction to,fight for the freedom of all races. Few will,forget how he served as a symbol of hope - even,while spending nearly thirty years in prison. And,few will forget how in 1994 he achieved what had,once seemed impossible - he was elected president,of South Africa in its first racially unrestricted,election. This inspiring biography vividly reveals,the struggles and triumphs of a remarkable...
More DescriptionBorn into the racially oppressive culture of South,Africa, Mandela had the courage and conviction to,fight for the freedom of all races. Few will,forget how he served as a symbol of hope - even,while spending nearly thirty years in prison. And,few will forget how in 1994 he achieved what had,once seemed impossible - he was elected president,of South Africa in its first racially unrestricted,election. This inspiring biography vividly reveals,the struggles and triumphs of a remarkable hero,and the nation he helped to shape. With highly,accessible text and photos throughout. Ages 11-16