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Books in We the People series

  • On the pampas

    MariรŒยa Cristina Brusca

    Unknown Binding (Houghton Mifflin, March 15, 1997)
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  • Coronado: Explorer of the Southwest 1510-1554

    Dan Zadra, Harold Henriksen

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Feb. 1, 1988)
    A brief biography of the Spanish explorer who led an expedition into the American Southwest in search of seven cities of gold.
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  • Champlain: Explorer of New France 1567-1635

    Dan Zadra, Harold Henriksen

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Feb. 1, 1988)
    A biography of the French explorer who founded Quebec, discovered Lake Champlain, and was called the Father of New France.
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  • Crazy Horse: War Chief of the Oglala

    James R. Rothaus, John Keely, Dick Brude

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Sept. 1, 1987)
    A biography of the Oglala chief who relentlessly resisted the white man's attempts to take over Indian lands.
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  • Dolley Madison: Beloved First Lady

    Cynthia Fitterer Klingel, Nancy Inderieden

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Sept. 1, 1987)
    A biography of the First Lady who, among her other achievements, managed to save many state papers and a portrait of George Washington from the invading British who burned the White House in 1814.
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  • A Revolutionary Idea: Alexander Hamilton and James Madison

    Paul J. Deegan

    Library Binding (Abdo Group, Sept. 1, 1987)
    None
  • Paul Revere: Patriot and Craftsman 1735-1818

    Dan Zadra, John Keely, Dick Brude

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Feb. 1, 1988)
    A brief biography of Paul Revere stressing his patriotic acts and his skill as a silversmith.
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  • Clara Barton

    Cynthia Fitterer Klingel

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Sept. 1, 1987)
    A biography of the American nurse who brought the Red Cross from Europe to the United States.
  • Jane Addams: Helper of the Poor

    Cynthia Fitterer Klingel, John Keely, Dick Brude

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Sept. 1, 1987)
    A biography of the wealthy woman who realized her ambition to live and work among the poor and founded Hull House, one of the first social settlement houses in the United States.
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  • Columbus: Discoverer of the New World

    Dan Zadra, John Keely, Dick Brude

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Feb. 1, 1988)
    A brief biography of the Italian weaver's son who never achieved his dream of finding a trade route to India, but in pursuing it opened the door to the New World.
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  • Davy Crockett: Frontier Adventurer 1786-1836

    Dan Zadra, Jack Norman

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Feb. 1, 1988)
    A brief biography of the Tennessee woodsman renowned as a hunter, scout, politician, and soldier.
  • Sam Houston of Texas 1793-1863: Of Texas

    Dan Zadra, Harold Henriksen

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Feb. 1, 1988)
    An easy-to-read biography of the soldier and politician who helped gain Texas' independence from Mexico and became president of the new Republic of Texas in 1836.
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