Madam C.J. Walker / M.C. Hall ; [illustrations by Yoshi Miyake].

Author/creator Hall, Margaret, 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, ©2003.
Description32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesLives 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003001524
ISBN140343252X
ISBN9781403432520
ISBN1403442576 (perm. paper)
ISBN9781403442574 (perm. paper)

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