African Heroes
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-471-46672-7 (ISBN)
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Meet the Greatest heroes of Africa - from ancient to modern times. 'The books in the "Black Stars" series are the types of books that would have really captivated me as a kid' - Earl G. Graves, "Black Enterprise" magazine, Kofi Annan, Askia the Great, Bambaata, Behanzin Hossu Bowelle, Stephen Biko, Cetewayo, Constance Cummings-John, Imhotep, Kenneth Kaunda, Jomo Kenyatta, Khama, Sir Seretse Khama, Patrice Lumumba, Albert John Luthuli, Nelson Mandela, Menelik II, Moshesh, Mansa Musa, Kwame Nkrumah, Julius Nyerere, Nzingha, Piankhy, Rabah, Haile Selassie, Albertina Sisulu, Osei Tutu and Youssef I.
Jim Haskins, the general editor of the Black Stars series, is the author of more than one hundred books for young readers. His works include African American Entrepreneurs, which is part of the Black Stars series, and Black Eagles: African Americans in Aviation; he also collaborated with Rosa Parks on her autobiography, Rosa Parks: My Story. He has received many awards, including the Coretta Scott King Award and the Washington Post Children's Book Guild Award for the body of his work.
Introduction. PART ONE: HEROS OF ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL AFRICA. Imhotep. Piankhy. Youssef Mansa Musa. Askia the Great. PART TWO: HEROES OF THE STRUGGLE AGAINST EUROPEAN INCURSION. Nzingha. Osei Tutu. Moshesh. Cetewayo. Khama. Behanzin Hossu Bowelle. Rabah. Menelik II. Bambaata. PART THREE: HEROES OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Haile Selassie. Jomo Kenyatta. Albert John Luthuli. Kwame Nkrumah. Constance Cummings-John. Nelson Mandela. Albertina Sisulu. Sir Seretse Khama. Julius Nyerere. Kenneth Kaunda. Patrice Lumumba. Kofi Annan. Stephen Biko. Further Reading. Picture Credits. Index.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 14.1.2005 |
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Reihe/Serie | Black Stars |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 196 x 243 mm |
Gewicht | 452 g |
Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch |
ISBN-10 | 0-471-46672-7 / 0471466727 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-471-46672-7 / 9780471466727 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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