south africa

A photographic history of the life, experiences, and achievements of former South African president Nelson Mandela, that examines his early days as a lawyer and activist, political prisoner, and later years as a humanitarian and leader of civil rights.

A biography of the former South African political prisoner. ..

Poses tough questions that confront South Africa as it leaves apartheid behind and examines the interlocking conflicts that will determine its future.

Explores the turbulent history of South Africa and the challenges that face the country now that apartheid--the practice of racial separation--has been abolished.

A biography of the son of a Thembu chief who became a civil rights activist, political prisoner, and president of South Africa.

Covers the life of Winnie Mandela, who became a leader in the fight for racial equality in South Africa.

An illustrated narrative of Nelson Mandela's fight against oppression in South Africa, from his imprisonment for public protest after the Sharpeville Massacre in 1960, to his release from prison and election as president in the 1990s.

A biography of the Black South African leader who became a civil rights activist, political prisoner, and president of South Africa, told in the context of the history of his country.

A biography of the imprisoned leader of the African National Congress who, with his wife Winnie, continues to struggle for black majority rights in South Africa.