| Book Review | The American Historical Review, 109.2

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Joyce A. Hanson. Mary McLeod Bethune and Black Women's Political Activism. Columbia: University of Missouri Press. 2003. Pp. xi, 248. $32.50.

Mary McLeod Bethune was a towering figure in twentieth-century African-American history. With a position in the National Youth Administration during Franklin Delano Roosevelt's presidency, Bethune became the first black woman to attain such high political office, and as a leader of the "Black Cabinet," she helped to set a national agenda for African Americans. But these crossover successes came after an already remarkable career as an educator and leader of black women.

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