Peace Corps

Peace Corps book cover
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTERS Introduction 4 Peace Talks 7 A Tough Job 17 One Person One World 27 New World Issues 37 AGENCY INSIDERS At the Beginning 12 R Sargent Shriver 22 Carolyn R Payton 32 AmeriCorps 42 AROUND THE WORLD Operation Crossroads Africa 15 Nigeria 1961 25 International Peace Corps 35 Mondelez Partnership 45 Glossary 46 Selected Bibliography 47 Websites 47 Index 48
Peace Corps

Peace Corps

An in-depth look at the people and policies behind the government agency known as the Peace Corps, from its founding in 1961 to the controversies and challenges it faces today.

About This Book

By: Teresa Wimmer
Illustrated by:
Published by: The Creative Company
9-12Age Range
7.5+ AR
46Pages
Politics & GovernmentSubject
1220LLexile
45-60 minsReading Time
ZGuided Reading
ZFountas & Pinnell
80DRA