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The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela

Ashley Evans, E. L. Norry

The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela

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  • Facts & Information - lists, stats and plenty of facts
  • History Time - blasts from the past

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Nelson Mandela was:

The first Black president

A leader

An inspiration

Nelson Mandela was known for dedicating his life to fighting for equality in South Africa and overthrowing racial segregation. He grew up hearing the elders’ stories of his ancestors’ fighting in the wars of resistance, and he dreamed of fighting for the freedom of his people. His childhood wish was granted when he became the first black president of South Africa, and an icon for hope, change and equality.

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Nelson Mandela was the president of South Africa. Before this he tried to do the right thing to free the South Africans from Apartheid but got put into prison several times. He married 3 times. He lived a long time.

Doctor Cynthia Possum 06.08.2023

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Good book I would recommend this book if you like facts and nonfiction books

Anonymous 18.08.2022

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This was very interesting and tells you a lot about Nelson mandela. I would recommend it to people who love history.

Captain Kiki Spaghetti-Hoops 03.09.2021