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Nelson Mandela

A Reference Guide to His Life and Works
By:Aran S. MacKinnon
Publisher:Bloomsbury USA
Print ISBN:9781538122815
eText ISBN:9781538122822
Edition:1
Copyright:2020
Format:Reflowable

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Nelson Mandela: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works covers the life of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, who was a freedom fighter, a political prisoner, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, and the first president of a democratic South Africa. This book guides readers in understanding the background to Mandela’s life and the context of his political career, and it emphasizes the perspectives and philosophies that formed Mandela as he grew up in the world of segregationist and apartheid South Africa.
Includes a detailed chronology of Mandela’s life, family, and work.The A to Z section includes the major events, places, and people in Mandela’s life.The bibliography includes a list of publications concerning his life and work.The index thoroughly cross-references the chronological and encyclopedic entries.