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Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Mahatma Gandhi is among the most beloved and respected figures worldwide. This info-packed biography introduces young readers to the Mahatma and his role in the Indian independence movement. Readers will learn how protests such as the Salt March and fasting helped bring about the end of British rule in India. Particular attention is paid to Gandhi's use of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience and how inspirational his methods became to freedom...
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Series
Pub. Date
c2013.
Description
How did a shy, unassuming lawyer transform himself into the leader of India{u2019}s freedom movement? Renouncing wealth, ambition and comfort, Gandhi led by example, becoming one with the people he sought to free, facing imprisonment, hardship and humiliation while never raising his voice in anger. Discover the man behind the legend, following him from his birth in the Indian coastal town of Porbandar in 1869 to the moment of his tragic death at the...
6) Gandhi
Author
Series
Description
A biography of Mohandas Gandhi who helped to free India from British rule by teaching and practicing nonviolence and civil disobedience.
7) Gandhi
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
A look at the life of Indian statesman and nationalist Mahatma Gandhi, focusing especially on his theory of non-violent resistance.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"Gandhi Before India gives us equally vivid portraits of the man and the world he lived in: a world of sharp contrasts among the coastal culture of his birthplace, High Victorian London, and colonial South Africa. It explores in abundant detail Gandhi's experiments with dissident cults such as the Tolstoyans; his friendships with radical Jews, heterodox Christians and devout Muslims; his enmities and rivalries; and his often overlooked failures as...
15) Gandhi
Author
Pub. Date
1985
Description
Recounts the life of the Indian leader who helped gain independence for his country through passive resistance and non-violence.
16) Who was Gandhi?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
An introduction to the life and accomplishments of the champion of an independent India and global icon of peace and freedom.
19) Mahatma Gandhi
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Description
This trialblazer,Mahatma Gandhi was a courageous leader form India. He followed the idea of non-violence but still fought against many injustuces against many Indian people, and helped them gain independence.
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