Books in Historical Biographies series

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Recounts the life and accomplishments of pioneering photographer Mathew Brady, whose work left a pictorial record of the people and events of his times, most notably the Civil War.

Details the life and work of Thomas Edison, who developed the electric light bulb and over 1000 patents for other inventions and innovations.

Readers will learn about the early years of Michelle Obama, her impressive careers, and her years in the White House as the First Lady of the United States. This title is complete with simple text, a timeline, and great photographs of Obama from childhood to present times.

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This book takes a look at the life of First Lady Melania Trump, from her youth in Slovenia to her days in the White House. The book is complete with photographs, simple text, and a timeline. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

African Historical Biography of Nana of the Niger Delta

Presents the African American woman who, in refusing to obey a discriminatory rule about bus seating, set off both the Montgomery Bus Boycott and a movement that changed the nation's laws.

An informative study encompasses the lives of major figures of the Roman Empire through concise biographies and colorful illustrations, complete with maps, a comprehensive index, and notes on written source material.

Large photographs accent brief text presenting information about Erik Weisz who became the famous magician Harry Houdini.

Integrating original source material and period photographs and illustrations, a close-up look at the early history of African Americans in the Western Hemisphere details the enslavement and export of the African people and their impact on African-American culture and history.

Looks at the life of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader who helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights.