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Rigoberta Menchu Tum: Activist for Indigenous Rights in Guatemala

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A member of the indigenous Quiche Maya group, Rigoberta Mench� Tum experienced firsthand the oppression of the native Indian population in Guatemala. This biography from the Modern Peacemakers series profiles the unwavering activist who was awarded the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize for her remarkable work promoting social justice and ethno-cultural reconciliation based on respect for the rights of indige... More
Book Information
PublisherChelsea House Publishers
BindingLibrary Binding
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages112
ISBN-100791089983
ISBN-13978-0791089989
Publication Date03/01/2007
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About Heather Lehr Wagner (Author) : Heather Lehr Wagner is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Heather Lehr Wagner include Iran (Creation of the Modern Middle East), Saudi Arabia (Crea... more
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