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All about Madam C.J. Walker  Cover Image Book Book

All about Madam C.J. Walker / A'Lelia Bundles ; illustrations by Kirsten Halvorsen.

Bundles, A'Lelia Perry, (author.). Halvorsen, Kirsten, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Madam C.J. Walker was beloved within her community for her philanthropy and for supporting the local YMCA, but she couldn't have done that if she weren't the first American female self-made millionaire, and one of the most successful African American business owners ever.

Item details

  • ISBN: 1681570939
  • ISBN: 9781681570938
  • Physical Description: x, 118 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: Indianapolis, Indiana : Blue River Press, [2017]

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 110) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Free born baby -- Dreaming of a better life -- On the road -- Giving back -- On my own ground -- Harlem activism -- Women's duty to women -- Her dream of dreams -- Legacy -- Select quotes from Madam C.J. Walker -- Madam C.J. Walker timeline -- World timeline.
Subject: Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919 > Juvenile literature.
Women inventors > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Cosmetics industry > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Biography.
Inventrices > États-Unis > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Cosmétiques > Industrie > États-Unis > Histoire > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919.
Cosmetics industry.
Women inventors.
United States.
Genre: Biography
Literature.
Biographies.
History.
Juvenile works.
Biographies.
Literature.
Biographies.

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  • 2 out of 2 copies are currently available at PINES.

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Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status  
Dougherty County Public Library:
      Central Branch
JB WALKER BUNDLES, ALELIA ( Send Text)
31018904999369 JUV Available
Henry County Library:
      Fairview Public Library
B J WALKER C.J. ( Send Text)
31027008561447 Juvenile Available

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Summary: Madam C.J. Walker was beloved within her community for her philanthropy and for supporting the local YMCA, but she couldn't have done that if she weren't the first American female self-made millionaire, and one of the most successful African American business owners ever.

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