True or False? Madam C.J. Walker's hair-care products made her into one of the most successful self-made businesswomen in the United States.
True! Madam Walker hired women all over the United States to sell her products. She treated her employees well, and her business grew quickly.
- She put her own picture on her products and advertisements.
- As an adult, she went to night school to learn to read.
- In 1917, she met with President Woodrow Wilson about civil rights.
Read these other History Maker Bios about Company Founders: John Deere, Henry Ford, W.K. Kellogg, Juliette Low, Levi Strauss.
True or False? Madam C.J. Walker's hair-care products made her into one of the most successful self-made businesswomen in the United States.
True! Madam Walker hired women all over the United States to sell her products. She treated her employees well, and her business grew quickly.
- She put her own picture on her products and advertisements.
- As an adult, she went to night school to learn to read.
- In 1917, she met with President Woodrow Wilson about civil rights.
Read these other History Maker Bios about Company Founders: John Deere, Henry Ford, W.K. Kellogg, Juliette Low, Levi Strauss.
Madame C.J. Walker: Company Founders (History Maker Bios)
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ISBN-13: | 9780760781951 |
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Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Publication date: | 12/25/2006 |
Series: | History Maker Bios Series |
Pages: | 48 |
Product dimensions: | 5.80(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.30(d) |
Age Range: | 7 - 9 Years |