
Josephine Aspinwall Roche: Humanitarian
by
Martha Biery
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780865411197
Publication Date: 08/01/2011
Age Range: 8-11 years
Josephine Roche was Denver's first female police officer, working with Judge Benjamin Lindsey in one of the first juvenile court systems. After her father's health failed, Josephine ran his coal mining company where she enacted a variety of pro-labor policies including an invitation for the United Mine Workers to unionize the mines. The Great Lives in Colorado History biography series is for grades 3-5. Each book contains full text in both English and Spanish.
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