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George Washington Carver
Luke Colins, Gail Saunders-Smith
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)Explore the life and achievements of world famous inventor and teacher, George Washington Carver.
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W. E. B. Du Bois
Jeni Wittrock, Kathryn Nicole Clapper
Paperback (Capstone Press, July 1, 2014)Explore the life and achievements of W.E.B. Du Bois, a scholar, civil rights activist, and cofounder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People NAACP.
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Mae Jemison
Luke Colins, Gail Saunders-Smith
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)An early biography of the first African-American female astronaut. This nonfiction book explores the life and achievements of Mae Jemison. Through full-color photographs and simple, easy-to-read text, emergent readers will discover her inspiring life, from early childhood to adult.
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Booker T. Washington
Riley Flynn, Gail Saunders-Smith
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)Explore the life and achievements of world famous teacher and African American leader, Booker T. Washington.
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Jackie Robinson
Isabel Martin, Kathryn Nicole Clapper
Paperback (Capstone Press, July 1, 2014)Take me out to the ball game! Explore the life and achievements of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play baseball in the Major Leagues.
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Garrett Morgan
Sarah L. Schuette, Kathryn Nicole Clapper
Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2014)Explore the life and achievements of Garrett Morgan, an African American inventor and entrepreneur.
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Benjamin Banneker
Isabel Martin, Kathryn Nicole Clapper
Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2014)Explore the life and achievements of Benjamin Banneker, a free African American astronomer, author, and inventor of the 1700s.
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Frederick Douglass
Isabel Martin, Kathryn Nicole Clapper
Paperback (Capstone Press, July 1, 2014)Explore the life and achievements of Frederick Douglass, a former slave and human rights leader before, during, and after the Civil War.
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Martin Luther King Jr.
Riley Flynn, Gail Saunders-Smith
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)Explore the life and achievements of world famous civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Satchel Paige: The Best Arm in Baseball
Pat McKissack, Fredrick McKissack
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 2002)Presents the life and career of baseball pitcher Satchel Paige, the first baseball player from the Negro Leagues to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Bessie Coleman
Riley Flynn, Gail Saunders-Smith
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)Explore the life and achievements of the first African-American woman to earn a pilot's license, Bessie Coleman.
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Thurgood Marshall
Luke Colins, Gail Saunders-Smith
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)Explore the life and achievements of the first African American Supreme Court justice, Thurgood Marshall.
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