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Madame President : the extraordinary journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf / Helene Cooper.
Van Pelt Library DT636.53.J64 C66 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cooper, Helene, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Johnson-Sirleaf, Ellen, 1938-.
- Johnson-Sirleaf, Ellen.
- Johnson-Sirleaf, Ellen 1938-.
- Women presidents--Liberia--Biography.
- Women presidents.
- Presidents--Liberia--Biography.
- Presidents.
- Liberia--Politics and government--1980-.
- Liberia.
- Politics and government.
- Liberia--Biography.
- Local Subjects:
- Johnson-Sirleaf, Ellen 1938-.
- Women presidents--Liberia--Biography.
- Presidents--Liberia--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 320 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2017.
- Summary:
- "The harrowing, but triumphant story of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, leader of the Liberian women's movement, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, and the first democratically elected female president in African history, "--NoveList.
- Contents:
- The prophecy
- Big mouth
- Bullshit
- Idiots
- Gio girl
- Cult hero
- It's for you, sir
- Of Hell and fury
- Electoral College
- Vote for woman
- Come! Borrow my baby
- All protocols observed
- Madame President
- The Dark Lord returns
- The Empire strikes back
- Beautiful day
- Monkey and baboon
- Nobel
- Miss Liberia imposters
- Amazing grace and Mary the menace
- The oracle
- Contagion
- The last battle.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-308) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781451697353
- 145169735X
- 9781451697360
- 1451697368
- OCLC:
- 958371317
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