South African president and anti-apartheid activist
Meyer, Susan
2018
Despite being imprisoned for his beliefs for twenty-seven years, Mandela worked tirelessly as an activist, philanthropist, and eventually as president of South Africa.
Provides an account of the life and accomplishments of Ferdinand Magellan, whose expedition was the first to circumnavigate the globe. Includes a consideration of his legacy and his fateful final voyage.
Readers will learn about mental and emotional health, gender dysphoria, hormone replacement therapy (including puberty-blocking hormones), gender affirmation surgery, and more.
Examines the history of cryptography, from encryption in Ancient Greece to the role it plays in our modern daily lives. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
Discusses a range of health issues that affect transgender people, including mental and emotional health, gender dysphoria, hormone replacement therapy, and gender affirmation surgery.
After having escaped with his family from Nazi-occupied France, Gustave finds a home in New York City, still worried about Marcel, his good friend who he left behind, and surprised to find bigotry in America, too.
After having escaped with his family from Nazi-occupied France, Gustave finds a home in New York City, still worried about Marcel, his good friend who he left behind, and surprised to find bigotry in America, too.
Provides an overview of the fashion and dress, diet, hygiene, medicine, and other cultural aspects of ancient Greece, from the glorious to the totally gross.