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Books in Milton Meltzer Biographies series

  • Thomas Jefferson: The Revolutionary Aristocrat

    Milton Meltzer

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1991)
    A biography of the third president who was also the author of the Declaration of Independence
  • Columbus and the World Around Him

    Milton Meltzer

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1990)
    Describes the voyages of Columbus, the terrible impact of the Spaniards on the Indians, and the ultimate cultural influence of the Native Americans on their white conquerors
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  • Andrew Jackson: And His America

    Milton Meltzer

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1993)
    A look at the life and times of our seventh president.
  • Theodore Roosevelt and His America

    Milton Meltzer

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Traces the life and career of Theodore Roosevelt, describes his interests in conservation, and examines his accomplishments as president
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  • Mark Twain: A Writer's Life

    Milton Meltzer

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1985)
    Surveys the life of Samuel Clemens, who grew up in Missouri, was a river pilot on the Mississippi, became a journalist, and achieved fame as a writer under the pen name Mark Twain.
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  • Tom Paine: Voice of Revolution

    Milton Meltzer

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1996)
    The story of the self-educated craftsman who earned a place in history as the voice of the American Revolution. A well-researched biography of this English-born American patriot known best for his influential revolutionary writings, notably Common Sense & The Rights of Man.
  • The Many Lives of Andrew Carnegie

    Milton Meltzer

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1997)
    A biography of the Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in the steel industry and used much of it for philanthropic causes
  • Andrew Jackson & His America

    Milton Meltzer

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 15, 1993)
    A look at the life and times of our seventh president.