Marcello, Patricia Cronin

Tells the life story of Indian nationalist leader Mohandas Gandhi, describing his caste, his marriage at the age of thirteen, his experiences in England and South Africa as a young man, his beginnings as an activist, his use of nonviolence to achieve his ends against the British, and his assassination. Includes a chronology, a glossary, and a selected bibliography.

Examines the life of Tibetan and Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama, discussing his childhood, his education, his exile to India after the Chinese invasion of Tibet, and his work to help Tibet regain its independence.

A biography of the feminist writer and activist, founder of Ms. magazine and the Ms. Foundation, and her impact on the women's movement.

Discusses the origins, way of life, spirituality, and future of the Navajo, as well as their relationship with the land and with the United States government.