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  • Women Who Led Nations

    Joan Axelrod-Contrada

    Hardcover (Oliver Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Profiles seven women elected to head their countries, including Golda Meir, Indira Gandhi, Margaret Thatcher, Corazon Aquino, Benazir Bhutto, Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, and Gro Harlem Brundtland

  • Musicians

    Leslie Strudwick

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Chronicles the lives and achievements of noted female musicians, including jazz pianist and composer Lil Harden Armstrong, violinist Midori, and harpsichordist Wanda Landowska.
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  • Women Who Changed the World: Athletes and Artists, Politicians and Scientists, Leaders and Heroines

    Inc. Encyclopaedia Britannica

    CD-ROM (Encyclopedia Britannica Inc, Dec. 1, 2007)
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  • Political Leaders

    Janice Parker

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Describes the lives and political careers of such women as Corazon Aquino, Benazir Bhutto, Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, Eva Peron, and Margaret Thatcher
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  • Mother Teresa

    Mary Craig

    Hardcover (Trafalgar Square, June 1, 1991)
    Traces the life of Mother Teresa, from her childhood in Yugoslavia to her missionary work in India, and recounts the many awards and honors she has received, including the Nobel Prize

  • Modern African Political Leaders

    R. Kent Rasmussen

    Hardcover (Facts on File, March 1, 1998)
    Profiles eight modern African political leaders, including Nelson Mandela and Haile Selassie

  • Napoleon

    Geoffrey Ellis

    Hardcover (Longman Pub Group, Jan. 1, 1997)
    A biography of the military genius, who in 1804 crowned himself Emperor of the French and established a vast European empire.

  • Patrick Henry: Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death

    Dennis B. Fradin

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 1989)
    Follows the life of the Virginia lawmaker and politician, known for his stirring speeches and eloquent writing
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  • King Philip: Indian Leader

    Dennis B. Fradin, Tom Dunnington

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 1989)
    Recounts the story of the Wampanoag Indian leader who led an uprising against the New England colonists in the seventeenth century.
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  • Atlas of the Presidents,

    Donald Ewin Cooke

    Hardcover (C. S. Hammond, March 15, 1964)
    Book is used and has been withdrawn from service from a Library. Book has a Library Binding and the usual Library Stamps, Stickers, Card Holder, Library Markings. May or May Not have a Dust Jacket.

  • Marie Curie

    Angela Bull

    Hardcover (Hamish Hamilton, Oct. 1, 1986)
    Relates the life and accomplishments in science and physics of Marya Sklodovska, later known as Marie Curie
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