Madam C.J. Walker / M.C. Hall ; [illustrations by Yoshi Miyake].
| Author/creator | Hall, Margaret, 1947- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, ©2003. |
| Description | 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Lives and times Lives and times (Des Plaines, Ill.) ^A994555 |
| Contents | Taking care of hair -- The early years -- Moving to the city -- Work and school -- Hair problems -- A new recipe -- Becoming a businessperson -- The business grows -- Beauty schools -- Success -- Working for others -- A millionaire -- Remembering Madam Walker. |
| Abstract | Introduces the life of Madam C. J. Walker, who invented hair-care products for African Americans, founded factories and beauty schools, and organized one of the first national meetings of businesswomen in the United States. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2003001524 |
| ISBN | 140343252X |
| ISBN | 9781403432520 |
| ISBN | 1403442576 (perm. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781403442574 (perm. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B W1514H | ✔ Available | Place Hold |