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Albert Einstein
Jacob Goldberg
Library Binding (Franklin Watts, May 1, 1996)A portrait of one of the world's greatest scientists discusses Albert Einstein's theories and their radical influence on modern science, the origins and development of his work, and the political changes that affected him over the course of his life.
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Mahalia Jackson: Queen of Gospel Song
Leslie Gourse
Library Binding (Franklin Watts, June 1, 1996)A biography of Mahalia Jackson traces the life and career of America's most famous gospel singer, from her New Orleans youth, through her early struggles, to her rise to international fame.
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Benazir Bhutto
Katherine M. Doherty, Caraig A. Doherty
Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1990)A biography of Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's first woman prime minister, with emphasis on the political situation that enabled her to rise to power.
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Arthur Ashe: Of Tennis & the Human Spirit
Marvin Martin
Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1999)Discusses the personal life and sports career of the African-American tennis champion, Arthur Ashe, as well as his struggles with racism and AIDS
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The Beatles: Music Was Never the Same
Marvin Martin
Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 16, 1997)A biography of the the four boys from Liverpool who, after achieving phenomenal success as the Beatles, were pressured by international fame, and broke up in 1970.
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Elvis Presley: The King of Rock 'N' Roll
Robert Daily
Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1997)Examines the rock star's childhood, family life, musical career, films, and legacy
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Joseph Stalin
Janet Caulkins
Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1990)A biography of the Soviet leader, focusing on his formative years in Soviet Georgia, his rise to the top of the Communist party, and his leadership during World War II.
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Arthur Ashe: Of Tennis & the Human Spirit
Marvin Martin
Paperback (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1999)Discusses the personal life and sports career of the African-American tennis champion, Arthur Ashe, as well as his struggles with racism and AIDS.
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Amelia Earhart
Blythe Randolph
Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1987)The life and career of the famous aviator, from her girlhood in Kansas, through her successes breaking aviation records and her increasing fame, to her mysterious disappearance
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Mikhail Gorbachev
Michael Kort
Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1990)Discusses the life of Mikhail Gorbachev from his formative years to the present, and examines the reforms he has introduced to the Soviet Union.
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Louis Armstrong/Singing, Swinging, Satchmo
Sandford Brown
Paperback (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1993)Examines the personal life and musical career of the famous jazz trumpeter and singer known as Satchmo.
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David Ben-Gurion
Herma Silverstein
Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1988)Surveys the life and career of the first prime minister of Israel.
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