Who Did It First? 50 Politicians, Activists, and Entrepreneurs Who Revolutionized the World

Who Did It First? 50 Politicians, Activists, and Entrepreneurs Who Revolutionized the World
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Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages : 128
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ISBN-10 : 9781250777768
ISBN-13 : 1250777763
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Book Synopsis Who Did It First? 50 Politicians, Activists, and Entrepreneurs Who Revolutionized the World by : Jay Leslie

Download or read book Who Did It First? 50 Politicians, Activists, and Entrepreneurs Who Revolutionized the World written by Jay Leslie and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2020-02-11 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A "2020 NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People" Selection A vibrantly illustrated and compelling collection of profiles about women and men who revolutionized politics, policy, commerce and activism. You likely know that Barack Obama was the first African American president of the United States. And you maybe you know that Sandra Day O’Connor was the first woman to serve as a Supreme Court Justice. But you might not know that Nelson Mandela was the first black president of South Africa. Or that Schuyler Bailar is the first openly transgender NCAA Division 1 swimmer. Who Did It First? 50 Politicians, Activists, and Entrepreneurs Who Revolutionized the World brings together all of these trailblazers into one stunning package. With both well-known figures and lesser-known heroes, this book is a celebration of the inspiring innovators who braved uncharted waters to pave the path for future generations. Perfect for fans of Little Leaders, Women in Science, and Rad Women Worldwide, Who Did It First? makes a wonderful gift for any occasion and is a must-have for every young reader’s library. Featuring Oprah Winfrey, Steve Jobs, Indira Gandhi, Melinda Gates, Janet Mock, LeBron James, Madam C.J. Walker, Thomas Gallaudet, and many others.


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