Books in Pioneer Biographies series

A biography of the naturalist who founded the Sierra Club and was instrumental in early conservation efforts.

A biography of the scientist and humanitarian who discovered the vaccine for polio, a disease which crippled many people in the early part of the century.

Surveys the personal life and career of the singer, actor, and political activist

Highlights the accomplishments of the family of paleoarchaeologists which made important fossil discoveries in Africa

Presents the life, philosophy, assassination, and legacy of the African American leader who advocated Black nationalism

Discusses the life of the president who guided America through such crises as the Great Depression and World War II

Examines the life of the explorer and his successful expedition to find the North Pole

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How much do you know about Susan B. Anthony? Find out the facts you need to know about this activist in the women's right to vote movement. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.

How much do you know about Sojourner Truth? Find out the facts you need to know about this women's rights activist. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.

How much do you know about Theodore Roosevelt? Find out the facts you need to know about the 26th president of the United States. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.

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