She Was the First!
The Trailblazing Life of Shirley Chisholm
New York : Lee & Low Books Inc., [2020]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
"A picture biography of educator and politician Shirley Chisholm, who in 1968 was the first Black woman elected to Congress and in 1972 was the first Black candidate from a major political party (the Democratic party) to run for the United States presidency. An afterword with additional information, photographs, and source lists are included"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:
Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005 -- Juvenile literature.
African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American teachers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005 -- Juvenile literature.
African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American teachers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: Ages 7-10
ISBN:
9781620143469
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Chisholm, Shirley | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Chisholm, Shirley | St. Andrews Indoors | Children's Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references.