Sterling biographies
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1)
Abraham Lincoln: from pioneer to president
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2)
Albert Einstein: the miracle mind
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3)
Alexander Graham Bell: giving voice to the world
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4)
Benjamin Franklin: revolutionary inventor
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5)
Franklin D. Roosevelt: our national hero
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6)
John F. Kennedy: voice of hope
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7)
Marian Anderson: a voice uplifted
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8)
Thomas A. Edison: the man who lit up the world
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9)
Thomas Jefferson: architect of freedom
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10)
The Wright brothers: first in flight
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11)
Jacques Cousteau: a life under the sea
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12)
Martin Luther King, Jr.: a dream of hope
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13)
Matthew Henson: the quest for the North Pole
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14)
Neil Armstrong: one giant leap for mankind
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17)
Helen Keller : courage in darkness
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18)
Marie Curie: mother of modern physics
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19)
Babe Ruth: legendary slugger
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Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
124 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of the famed Apache warrior, from his youth and the tragic massacre of his family to his vengeful actions against the unfaithful American government in retaliation for their cruelty to his people.
21)
Jackie Robinson: champion for equality
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22)
Jesse Owens: gold medal hero
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
124 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The author separates truth from legend, and offers some ideas on what eventually happened to the strong and fascinating woman known to history as Sacagawea--the native American who made it possible for Lewis and Clark to explore America's then-uncharted West.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
124 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of the famous Sioux chief, from his youth and participation in the Battle of the Little Bighorn to his involvement in many of the Native American conflicts of his time.