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the story of Maggie Lena Walker
By Branch, Muriel Miller & Rice, Dorothy P.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-20802-455-8
- Publisher
- North Haven, Conn. : Linnet Books, 1997.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1997
Gr 7-Up This biography is about a little-known figure in African-American history. Born to an ex-slave mother and a white immigrant father from Ireland, Maggie Lena Walker began life in Richmond, Virginia, in 1867, at a tremendous disadvantage. She endured poverty and the murder of her stepfather, acquired ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
