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Albert Schweitzer: The Doctor Who Gave Up a Brilliant Career to Serve the People of Africa
James Bentley
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, June 1, 1989)Examines the life of the humanitarian who pursued medical missionary work in the jungles of Africa while developing his spiritual beliefs about the value of all life
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Ralph Nader: Crusader for Safe Consumer Products and Lawyer for the Public Interest
Kelli Peduzzi
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, April 1, 1990)A biography of the consumer advocate who devotes his life to crusading for citizens' rights, such as safer cars, cleaner food, and truthful advertising.
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Mother Teresa: Her Mission to Serve God by Caring for the Poor
Charlotte Gray
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Oct. 1, 1988)A biography of the nun who founded the Missionary Sisters and Brothers of Charity, gained wide recognition for her work with the destitute and dying in Calcutta and elsewhere, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
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Nelson Mandela: Strength and Spirit of a Free South Africa
Benjamin Pogrund
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Feb. 1, 1992)Presents the life and career of the long-imprisoned leader of the African National Congress.
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Mahatma Gandhi: The Man Who Freed India and Led the World in Nonviolent Change
Michael Nicholson
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1988)Follows the life of the statesman who was a key figure in India's fight for independence from Great Britain
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The Dalai Lama: The Leader of the Exiled People of Tibet and Patient Worker for World Peace
Christopher Gibb
Hardcover (Exley Publications Ltd, )None
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Mother Teresa
Charlotte Gray, Donna M. Gray
Paperback (Morehouse Pub Co, March 1, 1997)Book by Gray, Charlotte, Gray, Donna M.
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Martin Luther King Jr: America's Great Nonviolent Leader in the Struggle for Human Rights
Valerie Schloredt
Paperback (Morehouse Pub Co, March 1, 1997)Recounts the life of Nobel Prize-winning civil right leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, jr
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Abraham Lincoln
Anna Sproule
Hardcover (Exley Publications Ltd, April 30, 1992)None
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Marie Curie: The Polish Scientist Who Discovered Radium and Its Life-saving Properties
Beverley Birch
Hardcover (EXLEY PUBLICATIONS LTD, May 15, 1988)None
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Helen Keller: The Deaf and Blind Woman Who Conquered Her Disabilities and Devoted Her Life to Campaign for Other People
Fiona MacDonald
Hardcover (Exley Publications Ltd, )None
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Mikhail Gorbachev: Revolutionary for Democracy
Anna Sproule
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1991)An account of Mr. Gorbachev's role in the Soviet Union at the present time, as events unfold which portend a much freer way of life for the Russian people.
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