powell, colin l

Teaches the value of responsibility by taking examples from the life of the African-American general Colin Powell.

A biography of Colin Powell, who became chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff as well as the first Afrian American to serve as Secretary of State.

A biography covering the childhood and military and political careers of General Colin Powell.

Explores the life and achievements of Colin Powell; discussing his childhood in New York; military training; Vietnam War experience; careers as national security advisor, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Secretary of State; and retirement.

Profiles the life of the distinguished general, from his early life, to his involvement in the Persian Gulf War, to his evolving political career.

Describes the life of this American statesman, from his birth in Harlem, to his role as general in the Persian Gulf War, to his current position of secretary of state.