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Condi
Mary Beth Brown
其他書名
The Life of a Steel Magnolia
出版
HarperChristian + ORM
, 2009-08-24
主題
Biography & Autobiography / Political
Biography & Autobiography / Religious
Biography & Autobiography / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / African American & Black
Biography & Autobiography / Women
ISBN
1418537055
9781418537050
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=yUwjRBHa_eEC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
An in-depth look at the life, faith, and achievements of one of America’s most fascinating women.
“One day I’ll be in that house,” said ten-year-old Condoleezza Rice as she gazed across the White House’s expansive front lawn.
Of course, Condi made good on that promise. With poise and gracefulness—combined with an iron will and determination—rarely seen in Washington, Rice has become one of the most iconic and influential figures on the world stage. This is her story.
Condi
provides an in-depth study of the life, faith, and achievements of one of America’s most fascinating women. From her humble beginnings in segregated Alabama to her academic career, from her first days in Washington to her appointment as Secretary of State and beyond,
Condi
investigates Rice’s rise to political prominence. Drawing from in-depth research, Mary Beth Brown explores how Condi’s parents, mentors, faith, and defining moments have helped her grow into a position of power and global influence.
Here is a story of inspiration, of principle, and of the limitless opportunities for those who pursue their dreams with unfailing hope and dogged determination.