Gandhi

by Amy Pastan

Published 1 August 2006

Gandhi - a photographic story of a life

Discover all about Mohandas Gandhi - born at a time when his home country of India was choked under the oppression of British rule.

Although many thought violence was the only way to fight this injustice, Gandhi successfully used his teachings of non-violence and civil disobedience to win his country's freedom - and create a philosophy of peace and equality that endures to this day.

Whether you need some extra help for a school project or just want to find out more, discover all you need to know about Gandhi's incredible life.


Tells the amazing story of struggle and triumph of one of the greatest Civil Rights leaders, Martin Luther King, Jr.

In this groundbreaking new series, DK brings together fresh voices and DK design values to give readers the most information-packed, visually exciting biographies on the market today. Full-color photographs of people, places, and artifacts, definitions of key words, and sidebars on related subjects add dimension and relevance to stories of famous lives that students will love to read.

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DK Biography: Gandhi

by Amy Pastan

Published 1 August 2006