Who Was Nelson Mandela?
Title:
Who Was Nelson Mandela?
Author:
Pollack, Pam.
Belviso, Meg.
Marchesi, Stephen.
ISBN:
9780448479330
Publication Information:
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2014.
Physical Description:
105 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Series:
Who was ... ?
Series Title:
Who was ... ?
Abstract:
Describes the life of the South African president and revolutionary, from his childhood and his work as a peaceful protestor to his twenty-seven-year imprisonment, his election as president, and his work to end apartheid in South Africa.
Who is Nelson Mandela? -- Troublemaker -- City of light -- Apartheid -- The defiance campaign -- Sharpeville -- Underground -- Robben Island -- Free Mandela -- State of emergency -- President Mandela.
Personal Subject:
Subject:
| Presidents -- South Africa -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. |
| Anti-apartheid activists -- South Africa -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. |
| Political prisoners -- South Africa -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. |
| Anti-apartheid movements -- South Africa -- Juvenile literature. |
| South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1948-1994 -- Juvenile literature. |
| South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1994- -- Juvenile literature. |
| Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013 -- Juvenile literature. |
Summary:
Describes the life of the South African president and revolutionary, from his childhood and his work as a peaceful protestor to his twenty-seven-year imprisonment, his election as president, and his work to end apartheid in South Africa.
Who is Nelson Mandela? -- Troublemaker -- City of light -- Apartheid -- The defiance campaign -- Sharpeville -- Underground -- Robben Island -- Free Mandela -- State of emergency -- President Mandela.