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Jesse Jackson; a biography.


E185

2004-026939

0-313-33138-3

Jesse Jackson Noun 1. Jesse Jackson - United States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941)
Jesse Louis Jackson, Jackson
; a biography.

Bruns, Roger. (Greenwood Greenwood.

1 City (1990 pop. 26,265), Johnson co., central Ind.; settled 1822, inc. as a city 1960. A residential suburb of Indianapolis, Greenwood is in a retail shopping area. Manufactures include motor vehicle parts and metal products.
 biographies)

Greenwood Pr., [c]2005

141 p.

$29.95

Presenting critical as well as positive views of Jesse Jackson, this biography for high school students and general readers traces Jackson's rise from obscurity in South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
 through his civil rights work with Martin Luther King, his social and political leadership, and his international diplomacy. It also covers his personal and family life and includes commentary from those who have known him, plus a chronology chronology,
n the arrangement of events in a time sequence, usually from the beginning to the end of an event.
. Bruns has written other biographies.
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Title Annotation:NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS, U.S. HISTORY
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Date:Aug 1, 2005
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