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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. ..

Describes Cosell's thirty-nine years in broadcasting, the sports figures he's known, his experiences with Monday Night Football, and more.

Argues that the Supreme Court has undermined the "Brown v. Board of Education" ruling, "resegregating" schools and contributing to racial strife; examines the history of the fight against Jim Crow education and includes interviews with students from the "Brown" case communities at the start of the twenty-first century.

Autobiography of American businessman Sam Walton peppered with his philosophy of life and practical business advice.

A biography of the Egyptian president who won the Nobel peace prize for his efforts in ending Arab-Israeli conflict.

A biography of the son of a Thembu chief who became a civil rights activist, political prisoner, and president of 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 famous Egyptian leader, tracing his rise to power, his part in the 1973 war with Israel, and his role in the peace process, which won him the Nobel peace prize.