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-- Madam C. J. Walker.[2017]., Blue River Press Call No: B WAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Madam C. J. Walker was born on a southern plantation; the first in her family bo be born free. Her parents, former slaves, could not afford to send her to school. That didn't stop her from becoming America's first female self-made millionaire"--Back cover.
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2000., Pre-adolescent, Franklin Watts Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of cosmetics entrepreneur, Estee Lauder, from her days of selling face powder at card parties to the present multimillion dollar beauty company that bears her name.
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c2009, Morgan Reynolds Pub. Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Business leadersSummary Note: Profiles the work of female entrepreneurs in the American cosmetics industry, such as Estée Lauder, Martha Matilda Harper, Elizabeth Arden, and Helena Rubinstein.
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Juvenile Call No: Biography WALKER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Before Madam C.J. Walker launched a line of beauty and hair products for black women, she was Sarah Breedlove, a washerwoman in rural Louisiana. This title presents Walker's fascinating biography, tracing her life from a childhood in poverty to becoming America's first female self-made millionaire. Through accessible text and historical photographs, readers will learn about Walker's entrepreneurial mind and the spirit that allowed her to found a company and launch a successful beauty empire in the unlikeliest of times. This text, through its use of social studies concepts, primary sources, and a comprehensive timeline, is designed to engage readers while supporting classroom learning.
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2017, PowerKids Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Emily and her winged horse, Pegasus, face an ancient challenge of Olympic proportions in this fourth book of an exciting series. A deadly plague has struck Olympus. While the Olympians fade one by one, Emily's heart breaks as she watches, particularl
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1991., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 WALKER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Black Americans of achievementSummary Note: A biography of the African-American business woman whose invention of facial creams and other cosmetics led to great financial success and who, throughout her life, devoted herself to many social and political causes.
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c1993., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B WAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Junior world biographiesSummary Note: Presents the life of the black laundress who founded a cosmetics company and became the first female self-made millionaire in the United States.
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c2001., Enslow Publishers Call No: B Wal Edition: Rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great African AmericansSummary Note: Describes the life of the African-American laundress who founded a cosmetics company and became the first female self-made millionaire in the United States.
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2003, c2000., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: B Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of Sarah Breedlove Walker who, though born in poverty, pioneered in hair and beauty care products for black women, and became a great financial success.