02262cam a2200397 i 4500 623751450 TxAuBib 20000720120000.0 900418s1991||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 90008496 //r93 9780590441636 0590441639 9780590441544 paperback 059044154X paperback (OCoLC)21483889 DLC eng rda DLC DLC TxAuBib rda Denenberg, Barry. Nelson Mandela : no easy walk to freedom" : a biography / by Barry Denenberg. New York : Scholastic, 1991. 164 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-157) and index. Nelson Mandela, one of the most famous freedom fighters in the world, is a powerful symbol of hope for oppressed people everywhere.This is his story, revised and updated.Nelson Mandela hardly needs an introduction. However, this powerful biography provides an in-depth look at the man who grew up in a rural village in South Africa under racist apartheid rule--a regime he ultimately helped overthrow. Denenberg explores the history of South Africa and its often violent struggle for civil rights, while tracing Mandela's role in that history. Lawyer, leader of the African National Congress, political prisoner who spent 26 years in jail, president--no one else has had such enormous influence on his fellow South Africans ... or his fellow human beings. 950L Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.5 5 29250. 20000720. Mandela, Nelson 1918-2013 Juvenile literature. vrrican National Congress Biography Juvenile literature. Civil rights workers South Africa Biography Juvenile literature. Anti-apartheid movements South Africa Juvenile literature. Political prisoners South Africa Juvenile literature Biography. South Africa Biography Juvenile literature. TXKPL