Rosa Parks-- Critically acclaimed biographies of history's most notable African-Americans -- Straightforward and objective writing -- Lavishly illustrated with photographs and memorabilia -- Essential for multicultural studies |
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Rosa Parks: Civil Rights Leader Mary Hull,Gloria Blakely,Heather Lehr Wagner No preview available - 2004 |
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