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Books in Photo-Illustrated Biographies series

  • Booker T. Washington: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    Margo McLoone

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    A brief biography of Booker T. Washington, the man who was born a slave, and went on to become a national leader for the education of African-Americans and the founder of Tuskegee Institute.
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  • Susan B. Anthony: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    Lucile Davis

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    A biography of Susan B. Anthony, and her lifetime work to allow women the right to vote.
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  • Benjamin Franklin: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    T. M. Usel

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1996)
    A biography of Benjamin Franklin, a founding father of the United States plus an inventor and scientist best known for his work with lightning and electricity, along with inventing the bifocal glasses.
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  • Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    Bill McAuliffe

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1997)
    The story of Chief Joseph, the Nez Perce Native American leader who tried but failed to get his people into Canada in 1877 so that they would not be sent to a reservation.
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  • Abraham Lincoln: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    T. M. Usel

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    A biography discussing the personal life, education, and political career of the sixteenth President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
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  • Malcolm X: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    Lucile Davis

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1997)
    A biography of Malcom X, the African American Muslim who became a leader of a movement to unite African people throughout the world.
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  • Marie Curie: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    Greg Linder

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1999)
    A biography on the scientist Marie Curie who twice received the Nobel Prize for her work with radium.
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  • Clara Barton: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    Kathleen W Deady

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2003)
    A biography discussing the life of Clara Barton, who worked as a nurse during the Civil War and founded the American Red Cross Society in 1881 to help people hurt by war or disasters.
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  • Abraham Lincoln: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    T. M. Usel

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1996)
    A biography discussing the personal life, education, and political career of the sixteenth President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
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  • George Washington Carver: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    Margo McLoone

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    A brief biography of the African American scientist George Washington Carver, a famous and important teacher and scientist known for his contributions to agriculture.
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  • Davy Crockett: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    Kathy Feeney

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    A brief biography of the famous frontier settler and congressman who died at the Alamo.
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  • Mary McLeod Bethune: A Photo-Illustrated Biography

    Margo McLoone

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1997)
    A biography which follows the career of Mary McLeod Bethune, an African American woman who spent her life educating and working to earn basic human rights for others.
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