Rosa Parks
- ISBN-10
- 0822548631
- ISBN-13
- 9780822548638
- Series
- Rosa Parks
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-05-01
Description
The History Maker Biographies series offers introductions to the lives of historical figures found in the core of every history curriculum. Filled with fascinating illustrations, historical photographs, artwork, and caricatures, each title in this lively series will entertain and inform readers.
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