People Who Made History: Mao Zedong - L

by C.J. Shane

The historical verdict is still out on Mao Zedong. Was he a hero who unified China into one nation after a century of chaos? Was he a man who consistently upheld the rights of the poor and downtrodden? Was he a power-mad villain responsible for the deaths of of millions of Chinese? Was he a communist who became an emperor? Or was Mao all of these things? This anthology takes Mao from his humble beginnings as the son of a peasant to his position of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 073771493X
• ISBN13: 9780737714937
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Greenhaven Press
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12