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- catalog abstract ""The seventeen young men and women profiled here, who ranged in age from twelve to twenty-three at the time of their heroic deeds, came from ten nations, diverse cultures and races, and different times over a 250-year period. Many of their stories are told here for the first time. Among the lives depicted are those of Charles Eastman, raised as a Sioux, who was thrust at age fourteen into an alien white world and who later returned to his people as a physician and saved many lives at Wounded Knee; Olaudah Equiano, a West African sold into slavery in the eighteenth century whose autobiography offers an unflinching portrayal of the horrors of the Atlantic slave trade; and Chai Ling, the girl who assumed leadership of the student rebellion in China's Tiananmen Square."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11418840.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""The seventeen young men and women profiled here, who ranged in age from twelve to twenty-three at the time of their heroic deeds, came from ten nations, diverse cultures and races, and different times over a 250-year period. Many of their stories are told here for the first time.".
- catalog description "Among the lives depicted are those of Charles Eastman, raised as a Sioux, who was thrust at age fourteen into an alien white world and who later returned to his people as a physician and saved many lives at Wounded Knee; Olaudah Equiano, a West African sold into slavery in the eighteenth century whose autobiography offers an unflinching portrayal of the horrors of the Atlantic slave trade; and Chai Ling, the girl who assumed leadership of the student rebellion in China's Tiananmen Square."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Melba Pattillo Beals -- Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Jane Cochrane) -- Vladimir Bukovsky --- Mairi Chisholm -- Marianne Cohn -- Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa) -- Olaudah Equiano -- Nathan Hale -- Prateep Ungsongtham Hata -- Helmuth Hubener -- Daniel K. Inouye -- Chai Ling -- Sybil Ludington -- Jose Marti -- Iqbal Masih -- Arne Sejr -- Emma Tenayuca.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 269 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Young heroes in world history.".
- catalog identifier "031330257X (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Young heroes in world history.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press,".
- catalog relation "Young heroes in world history.".
- catalog subject "920.02 21".
- catalog subject "D106 .B28 1999".
- catalog subject "Heroes Biography.".
- catalog subject "History, Modern.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Melba Pattillo Beals -- Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Jane Cochrane) -- Vladimir Bukovsky --- Mairi Chisholm -- Marianne Cohn -- Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa) -- Olaudah Equiano -- Nathan Hale -- Prateep Ungsongtham Hata -- Helmuth Hubener -- Daniel K. Inouye -- Chai Ling -- Sybil Ludington -- Jose Marti -- Iqbal Masih -- Arne Sejr -- Emma Tenayuca.".
- catalog title "Young heroes in world history / Robin Kadison Berson.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".