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1) Daniel Boone
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the frontiersman who explored Kentucky and the route to the West leading to American expansion of the United States.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the well-to-do woman who defied social convention in order to establish nursing as a respectable career for women and bring about reforms in hospital conditions and nursing care.
3) Jane Addams
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations ; 19 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of the woman whose devotion to social work led to her establishing Hull House in Chicago and who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931.
4) John Muir
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Book
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of John Muir revealing the events and ideas that shaped America's pioneer conservationist and founder of the Sierra Club.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Book
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations ; 19 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the noted French scientist whose discoveries, including a rabies vaccine and the process of pasteurization, had important practical applications in both medicine and industry.
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