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African American Entrepreneurs
Jim Haskins
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Description for African American Entrepreneurs
Paperback. America, always revered as the land of opportunity, is rich in stories about ambitious, determined individuals who worked hard and built businesses of their own. Yet, few people know about the many African American entrepreneurs who helped shape the American dream. This collection brings their stories to life. Series: Black Stars. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 485 x 254 x 5. Weight in Grams: 365.
America, always revered as the land of opportunity, is rich in stories about ambitious, determined individuals who worked hard and built businesses of their own. Yet, few people know about the many African American entrepreneurs who helped shape the American dream. This collection brings their stories to life.
In every century, succeeding in business has required courage, ideas, the willingness to take risks, and the desire to succeed. For an African American man or woman, building a business also meant struggling against prejudice and working even harder than many others. Those who succeed are not just good ... Read more
America, always revered as the land of opportunity, is rich in stories about ambitious, determined individuals who worked hard and built businesses of their own. Yet, few people know about the many African American entrepreneurs who helped shape the American dream. This collection brings their stories to life.
In every century, succeeding in business has required courage, ideas, the willingness to take risks, and the desire to succeed. For an African American man or woman, building a business also meant struggling against prejudice and working even harder than many others. Those who succeed are not just good ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Condition
New
Series
Black Stars
Number of Pages
194
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118436134
SKU
V9781118436134
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Jim Haskins
JIM HASKINS has written more than ninety books for young readers, including Diary of a Harlem School Teacher; his collaboration with Rosa Parks on her autobiography, Rosa Parks: My Story; and Black Eagles: African Americans in Aviation. He is Professor of English at the University of Florida, Gainesville, and winner of numerous awards, including the Washington Post Children's Book Guild ... Read more
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