Nelson Mandela - The Authoritatvice and Moving Life Story of One of the World's Greatest Leaders

Benson provides an interesting, readable account of Mandela's life based on sound factual information. She has carefully selected events from his life and passages from his speeches that show his charisma as a leader of South Africans of all races interested in freedom and racial equality. In tracing Mandela's life, Benson emphasizes the development of and continuity in Mandela's political philosophy and his consistent, steadfast determination to obtain racial equality and political freedom for all South Africans regardless of the personal consequences....