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Nelson Mandela

by Gini Holland · 1997

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

Subject
biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thispoliticspoliticsMore like thisLess of this
Themes
presidentspresidentsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
South AfricaSouth AfricaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 48 pages

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