Books in History Maker Bios series

Describes the life and accomplishments of David Crockett, the famous frontier settler, congressman, and defender of the Alamo.

A biography of the popular and dynamic wife of our fourth President, James Madison.

Presents the life and military career of George "Old Blood and Guts" Patton, Olympian, expert swordsman, and one of the greatest generals in U.S. history.

Introduces the life of Lakota Sioux warrior and holy man Sitting Bull, who led his people to victory at Little Bighorn and brought them to safety in Canada before surrendering so that they would not starve.

Describes the life and accomplishments of the first president of the United States.

Examines the life and work of the first scientist to study wild chimpanzees in their natural environment.

An introduction to the life of Neil Armstrong, the first human being to walk on the moon.

Describes the life of the abolishionist Sojourner Truth.

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Each book in this middle-grade series is illustrated with photographs and illustrations while sidebars, a timeline, and entertaining cartoons further illuminate each subject's personality.

Traces the life of John Hancock, including his childhood, election as the first governor of Massachusettes, and signer of the Declaration of Independence.

A biography of the successful chocolate maker who built a town around his factory with unique housing for his workers and a school for disadvantaged students.