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Overview
The story of the extraordinary life of Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman elected to Congress who later ran for President of the United States.Editorials
April Judge
Shirley Chisholm's rise to prominence in the U. S. political arena is interestingly depicted in this addition to the First Book series. The readable, large-print text focuses on the varied political aspects of Chisholm's career, including her election as the first black woman to Congress and her run for the presidency. A well-crafted biography of a determined and dedicated woman, the book includes numerous black-and-white photographs framed in wide lines of turquoise and burnt orange. A short bibliography is appended.Book Details
Published
April 1, 1994
Publisher
Scholastic Library Publishing
Pages
64
Format
Binding
ISBN
9780531201688