She persisted: Patsy Mink
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Introduces the first Asian American woman elected to Congress, who championed rights for women, children, immigrants and minorities, paving the way for many other women to succeed.
Introduces the first Asian American woman elected to Congress, who championed rights for women, children, immigrants and minorities, paving the way for many other women to succeed... When Patsy Mink won her seat the House of Representatives as a Democrat from Hawaii, she became the first woman of color and the first Asian American woman elected to Congress. A co-author of the Title XI amendment of the Higher Education Act, she was a champion of rights for women, children, immigrants, and minorities throughout her twenty-four years in Congress. She helped paved the way for many other women to succeed" -- Adapted from publisher's description.
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Japanese Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- Hawaii -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Mink, Patsy T., -- 1927-2002 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- Hawaii -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Keller, T., & Flint, G. (2022). She persisted: Patsy Mink. New York, Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Keller, Tae and Gillian. Flint. 2022. She Persisted: Patsy Mink. New York, Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Keller, Tae and Gillian. Flint, She Persisted: Patsy Mink. New York, Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Keller, Tae, and Gillian Flint. She Persisted: Patsy Mink. New York, Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2022.
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500 | |a "Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger." -- Title page. | ||
500 | |a "Based on the bestselling picture book series by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger" -- Cover. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-59). | ||
505 | 0 | |a A sunny childhood -- Trouble -- Forging her path -- Fighting for equality -- Democracy and determination -- A lasting impact -- How you can persist. | |
520 | |a Introduces the first Asian American woman elected to Congress, who championed rights for women, children, immigrants and minorities, paving the way for many other women to succeed. | ||
520 | |a Introduces the first Asian American woman elected to Congress, who championed rights for women, children, immigrants and minorities, paving the way for many other women to succeed... When Patsy Mink won her seat the House of Representatives as a Democrat from Hawaii, she became the first woman of color and the first Asian American woman elected to Congress. A co-author of the Title XI amendment of the Higher Education Act, she was a champion of rights for women, children, immigrants, and minorities throughout her twenty-four years in Congress. She helped paved the way for many other women to succeed" -- Adapted from publisher's description. | ||
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