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Rigoberta Menchu,͠ Indian rights activist Cover Image Book Book

Rigoberta Menchu,͠ Indian rights activist / by Stuart A. Kallen.

Kallen, Stuart A., 1955- (Author).

Summary:

Describes the life and work of Rigoberta Mench T͠um, an Mayan from Guatemala who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1590189752 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781590189757 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 104 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Farmington Hills, MI : Lucent Books, c2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-100) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A struggle to survive -- The story of poor Guatemalans -- A young activist -- Escape from Guatemala -- Telling her story to the world -- The Nobel laureate.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
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Burlington Public Library J BIO MENCHU Kallen 2007 39851001057315 Children's Biography Copy hold Available -

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