TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pollack,Pam
AU  - Belviso,Meg
AU  - Marchesi,Stephen
TI  - Who Was Nelson Mandela?
T2  - Who was...?
SN  - 9780448479330 (pbk)
AV  - DT1974 .P65 2014
U1  - BIO MAN 23
KW  - Mandela, Nelson,
KW  - Presidents
KW  - South Africa
KW  - Biography
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Anti-apartheid activists
KW  - Political prisoners
KW  - Anti-apartheid movements
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1948-1994
KW  - 1994-
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-105); Who is Nelson Mandela? -- Troublemaker -- City of light -- Apartheid -- The defiance campaign -- Sharpeville -- Underground -- Robben Island -- Free Mandela -- State of emergency -- President Mandela; 8-12
N2  - As a child he dreamt of changing South Africa; as a man he changed the world.  Nelson Mandela spent his life battling apartheid and championing a peaceful revolution.  He spent twenty-seven years in prison and emerged as the inspiring leader of the new South Africa.  He became the country’s first black president and went on to live his dream of change.  This is an important and exciting addition to the Who Was...? series
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