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Worldwide Interesting People: 162 History Makers of African Descent

Book Description
Selected from his newspaper feature which appeared in most major black newspapers from 1945 to 1986, this fourth installment of George L. Lee's fascinating pen and ink portraits brings together black achievers from around the globe. Arranged chronologically (from Piankhi, an Ethiopian ruler of ancient Egypt, to Andre Watts, piano virtuoso), each drawing includes a cameo biography.
Book Information
PublisherMcFarland & Company
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages144
ISBN-100786467681
ISBN-13978-0786467686
Publication Date01/19/2012
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About George L. Lee (Author) : George L. Lee is a published author. Published credits of George L. Lee include Worldwide Interesting People: 162 History Makers of African Descent and Inspiring African Americans: Black History Maker... more
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