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Jane Addams: Pioneer Social Worker
Charnan Simon
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1997)Presents 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.
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The Mayo Brothers: Doctors to the World
Lucile Davis
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, June 1, 1998)A biography of the doctors who established the Mayo Clinic and who funded numerous medical studies
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Walt Disney: Creator of Magical Worlds
Charnan Simon
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1999)A biography of the animation pioneer who created Mickey Mouse and other popular characters and founded Disney Studios
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Cissie Palmer: Putting Wealth to Work
Judy Alter
Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1999)A biography of the wealthy Chicago socialite who used her money to advance worthy city causes and to improve the lives of working women
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W.K. Kellogg: Generous Genius
Rachel Epstein
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2000)A biography of the man who founded the successful cereal empire and extablished the second-largest charitable foundation in the United States.
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Jesse Jackson: I Am Somebody!
Charnan Simon
Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)Examines the life, work, and achievements of the civil rights activist and politician
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De Witt and Lila Wallace: Charity for All
January Brendan
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)A biography of DeWitt and Lila Wallace, founders of "Reader's Digest" and philanthropists who donated the majority of their vast fortune to worthy causes
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Sam Houston: A Leader for Texas
Judy Alter
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)A biography of Sam Houston who served as a Congressman and Governor of Tennessee before his association with Texas began
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Walt Disney: Creator of Magical Worlds
Charnan Simon
Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2000)A biography of the animation pioneer who created Mickey Mouse and other popular characters and founded Disney Studios
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Brigham Young: Mormon and Pioneer
Charnan Simon
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1999)Presents a biography of the religious leader, from his childhood in Vermont to his rise as the leader of the Mormon Church
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Lady Bird Johnson: Making Our Neighborhoods Beautiful
Charnan Simon
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)A biography of former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, focusing on her efforts to beautify the nation
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Cissie Palmer: Putting Wealth to Work
Judy Alter
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1999)A biography of the wealthy Chicago socialite who used her money to advance worthy city causes and to improve the lives of working women
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