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Genre/Form: | Literature Biographies Juvenile works Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature Biography |
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Named Person: | Colin L Powell; Colin L Powell; Colin L Powell; Colin L Powell |
Material Type: | Biography, Primary school |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Alice K Flanagan |
ISBN: | 0894343726 9780894343728 |
OCLC Number: | 45115781 |
Description: | 127 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
Contents: | Family comes first -- Preparing for a military career -- Leading by example -- Love and war -- Duty, honor, country -- Heart of a patriot. |
Series Title: | Ferguson career biographies. |
Responsibility: | by Alice K. Flanagan. |
Abstract:
"Ferguson's Career Biographies" tell the stories of some of the world's most influential and admired people. This book focuses on Colin Powell, looking at his early education and training, the challenges he faced on the job, important mentors and his career achievement.
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"This interesting combination of biography and career guide should have strong appeal for students." - School Library Journal; "Recommended." - The Book Report
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