McKissack, Pat

Mary McLeod Bethune a great American educator by Patricia C. McKissack. - Chicago Children's Press c1985. - 111 p. ill., ports. - People of distinction biographies .

Includes index.

Recounts the life of the black educator, from her childhood in the cotton fields of South Carolina to her success as teacher, crusader, and presidential adviser.



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