
Who was Nelson Mandela?
About this book
This book tells about the life and accomplishments of Nelson Mandela, who spent twenty-seven years in prison for challenging apartheid and who became the first black president of South Africa.
This biography profiles the life of Nelson Mandela, South African anti-apartheid activist, political prisoner, and president. The coauthor is Meg Belviso.
Subjects
Politics and governmentAnti-apartheid movementsAnti-apartheid activistsPolitical prisonersPresidentsJuvenile literatureBiography