Late Achievers

Informationen zum Autor Mary Ellen Snodgrass is an award-winning author of English and Latin textbooks and reference works for 35 years. She taught at Hickory High School and Lenoir Rhyne University in North Carolina for 23 years. Her writing focuses on women's and world literature and history and general research topics, including epidemics, the history of money, clothing, food, and dance. She lives in Hickory, North Carolina. Klappentext This biographical treasury portrays 40 notable achievers-all of whom blossomed late in life and succeeded in a variety of fields, from literature to politics and from business and industry to art. Emphases are on how obstacles were overcome and the character traits that helped these diverse individuals find ways to succeed. All Levels. Zusammenfassung This biographical treasury portrays 40 notable achievers-all of whom blossomed late in life and succeeded in a variety of fields! from literature to politics and from business and industry to art. Emphases are on how obstacles were overcome and the character traits that helped these diverse individuals find ways to succeed. All Levels.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Ellen Snodgrass, Snodgrass Mary Ellen
• Publisher: Greenwood Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9780872879379
• ISBN: 978-0-87287-937-9
• No. of pages: 286
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; USA, SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success, Biography: general, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Success, EDUCATION / Special Education / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Educators, Advice on careers & achieving success, United States of America, USA, Teaching of students with different educational needs, Advice on careers and achieving success, Biography: philosophy and social sciences