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Books with author Suzanne Freedman

  • Louis Brandeis: The People's Justice

    Suzanne Freedman

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 1996)
    Includes the use of anecdotes to present the personal and professional life of the first Jew to serve on the Supreme Court
  • Clay V. United States: Muhammad Ali Objects to War

    Suzanne Freedman

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 1997)
    Describes the trial of Muhammad Ali, the first three-time boxing Heavyweight Champion of the world, for refusing to serve in the Vietnam War.
  • United States V. Amistad: Rebellion on a Slave Ship

    Suzanne Freedman

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Nov. 1, 2000)
    Examines events and opinions surround the case of United States v. Amistad, in which a group of Africans were put on trial for staging a revolt aboard the slave ship Amistad.
  • Ida Wells-Barnett

    Suzanne Freedman

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1994)
    Recounts the life and activities of the woman who grew up poor in a small southern town, became a successful journalist, and then turned her energies to speaking and organizing for civil rights, focusing particularly on her campaign against the crime of lynching.
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  • Roger Taney: The Dred Scott Legacy

    Suzanne Freedman

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 1995)
    Traces the life of Taney, who though opposed to slavery, made the pro-slavery decision in the Dred Scott Case
  • Dian Fossey: Befriending the Gorillas

    Suzanne Freedman

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Describes the life of the scientist and her accomplishments working with gorillas in Africa
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  • Vanessa Williams

    Suzanne Freedman

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1999)
    A biography of the successful singer and actress who was chosen as the first African American Miss America in 1983
  • Madeleine Albright: She Speaks for America

    Suzanne Freedman

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1998)
    Focuses on the career of the former United States ambassador to the United Nations who became the first woman to serve as Secretary of State
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  • Ida Wells-Barnett, Pb

    Suzanne Freedman

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1995)
    Traces the life of the journalist, focusing on her lifelong fight to stop lynching and to bring the nation's attention to the injustices suffered by blacks.
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  • Vanessa Williams

    Suzanne Freedman

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1999)
    A biography of the successful singer and actress who was chosen as the first African American Miss America in 1983.
  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett and the Antilynching Crusade

    Suzanne Freedman

    Paperback (Demco Media, )
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  • The Cuckoo's Child

    Suzanne Freeman

    Paperback (Disney-Hyperion, Nov. 1, 1997)
    Wishing that she lived in the "normal" American family of her ideals, Mia frowns on all of the things that make her family members unique, until her parents' disappearance causes her to be sent to live in her aunt's small-town home. Reprint.