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02011cam a2200421 a 4500 001 CB6BD1462AE211DEB18A2006A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20190517011210 008 930727s1994 nyua j b 001 0beng 010 $a 93031175 020 $a 9780531201688 020 $a 0531201686 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BTCTA $d BAKER $d YDXCP $d OCLCG $d IWV $d SILO 042 $a lcac 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E840.8.C48 $b P65 1994 082 00 $a B $a B $2 20 100 1 $a Pollack, Jill S. 245 1 $a Shirley Chisholm / $c Jill S. Pollack. 260 $a New York : $b F. Watts, $c 1994. 300 $a 63 p. : $b ill. (some col.) ; $c 23 cm. 440 2 $a A First book 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 60) and index. 520 $a An interesting biography of this African American, with emphasis on her political career in Washington, D.C. Shirley Chisholm's family stressed the importance of education. As an African American & a woman in the 1940s, she met many obstacles. This book describes how she overcame them to break barriers, becoming a New York Assemblywoman & the first black woman in the U.S. House of Representatives. Part of the First Book series. 600 10 $a Chisholm, Shirley, $d 1924-2005 $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Legislators $z United States $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a African Americans $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Presidential candidates $z United States $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Teachers $z United States $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 610 10 $a United States. $b House $b House $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 600 11 $a Chisholm, Shirley, $d 1924-2005. 650 1 $a Legislators. 650 1 $a African Americans $v Biography. 650 1 $a Women $v Biography. 941 $a 1 952 $l GZPE631 $d 20240305020658.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CB6BD1462AE211DEB18A2006A8D7520A 994 $a 03 $b IWVInitiate Another SILO Locator Search