Armed With Courage

by May McNeer

Hardcover, 1970

Status

Available

Call number

B1820

Tags

Florence Nightingale, Father Damien, George Washington Carver, Jane Addams, Wilfred Grenfell, Mahatma Gandhi, Albert Schweitzer, heroes, courage, heroines

Genres

Publication

Abingdon Pr (1970)

Description

Vivid, sympathetic biographies of seven men and women with great physical and spiritual courage. Florence Nightingale, Father Damien, George Washington Carver, Jane Addams, Wilfred Grenfell, Mahatma Gandhi, and Albert Schweitzer.

Awards

Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — Children's — 1959)
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee — 1958-1959)

Language

English

Original language

English

ISBN

0687017408 / 9780687017409

Barcode

7473

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