num_pages: 32
description: As a child of former slaves, Mary McLeod was determined to learn how to read and teach others the same, opening a school in Florida and later becoming appointed to the National Youth Administration by President Franklin Roosevelt.
language: English
title: Mary McLeod Bethune: A Great Teacher
titlecomplete: Mary McLeod Bethune: A Great Teacher (Great African Americans Series)
ratings_count: 15
publisher: Enslow Pub Inc