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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Barbara Jordan, the great lady from Texas Barbara Jordan, the great lady from Texas Naurice Roberts A biography of the Texas lawyer and teacher who, among other achievements, served three terms in the House of Representatives, the first black woman ever to be elected to that office from the South. OL4614109W
Henry Cisneros, Mexican-American mayor Henry Cisneros, Mexican-American mayor Naurice Roberts A biography of the young Mexican American mayor of San Antonio who was considered as a candidate for Vice-President of the United States in 1984. OL4614116W
Harold Washington Harold Washington Naurice Roberts Follows the life and career of Chicago's first black mayor, assessing his impact as lawyer, state representative, state senator, mayor, and national leader. OL4614118W
Henry Cisneros Henry Cisneros Naurice Roberts A biography of the San Antonio mayor who became the first Mexican American mayor of a major city. OL4614119W