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Author:
Colman, Penny.
Title:
Madam C.J. Walker : building a business empire / by Penny Colman.
Publisher:
Millbrook Press,
Copyright Date:
c1994
Description:
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Walker, C. J.,--Madam,--1867-1919--Juvenile literature.
African American women executives--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Cosmetics industry--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Walker, C. J.,--Madam,--1867-1919.
Businesspeople.
African Americans--Biography.
Women--Biography.
Cosmetics industry--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
Summary:
A biography of the businesswoman who was born in poverty on a Louisiana plantation, founded her own hair care business, and made more money than any woman, black or white, had ever made before in America.
Series:
A Gateway biography
ISBN:
9781562943387
1562943383
LCCN:
93013824
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)
8USX522 -- Lone Tree Community School (Lone Tree)

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