Shirley Chisholm
By: by Lucia Raatma
Series: Leading women; Leading women
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780761449539
Subjects: Legislators; African Americans; Women legislators; United States; African American legislators; Teachers; Presidential candidates; United States. Congress. House; Juvenile literature; Biography
Description: Presents the biography of Shirley Chisholm against the backdrop of her political, historical, and cultural environment.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 93) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Early life; title: Becoming a teacher; title: The political world; title: Making history; title: Representative Chisholm; title: Chisholm's legacy.