Humanitarians chronicles the fascinating lives and achievements of dedicated female activists around the world. Subjects explored include migrant farm workers, Braille, India, the independence of Mozambique, president Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the Great Depression, missionaries, and much more.
Major profiles include:
• Dolores Huerta - farm labor leader
• Helen Keller - activist for the blind
• Graça Machel - children's rights activist
• Eleanor Roosevelt - social reformer
• Mother Teresa - missionary nun
• Diana, Princess of Wales - supporter of disadvantaged
• plus brief highlights of a dozen other women