The freeing of Nelson Mandela
By: Liz Gogerly
Series: Days that shook the world; Days that shook the world
Publisher: Hodder Wayland
Published: 2003
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780750244091
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Imprisonment; Apartheid; Presidents; Nobel Prizes; Biography; Blacks; History
Description: A biography of former South African president, Nelson Mandela, emphasizing his accomplishments following his nearly thirty year imprisonment.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 45).
Table of contents: title: The last day of captivity; title: Who is Nelson Mandela?; title: The white invasion; title: Second-class citizens; title: Black protest; title: Life under apartheid; title: Defiance and violence; title: United we stand; title: The price of freedom; title: The battle cry The Rivonia Trial; title: Life in prison; title: Bloodshed and suffering; title: Freedom for all South Africans; title: 11 February 1990: long walk to freedom; title: 11 February 1990: The path to racial harmony; title: Ambassador for peace; title: President of South Africa; title: South Africa today.