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  • Christopher Columbus: Explorer

    Dr Judy Alter PhD

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Briefly introduces the life of explorer Christopher Columbus, his accomplishments, and his impact on the world as we know it.
    O

  • Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady, Humanitarian, and World Citizen

    Pam Rosenberg, Robin Gerber

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Provides a brief introduction to Eleanor Roosevelt, her accomplishments, and her impact on American history.
    U

  • Patrick Henry: Orator and Patriot

    Ann Heinrichs

    Hardcover (Spirit of America, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Patrick Henry gave a mighty and thunderous voice to the cause of liberty and freedom in America. His words inspired our country to revolution. Kids will surely enjoy the story of this pivotal figure in the cause of freedom in America.
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  • Betsy Ross: Patriot

    Vicky Franchino

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Brief introduction to the life and accomplishments of American patriot Betsy Ross, credited with making the first American flag.
    O

  • Mary McLeod Bethune: African-American Educator

    Barbara A Somervill

    Library Binding (Child's World, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Introduces the life and accomplishments of noted African-American author, Mary McLeod Bethune.
    Q

  • Daniel Boone: Frontiersman

    Judy Alter

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Provides a brief introduction to Daniel Boone, his accomplishments, and his impact on American history.
    Q

  • Sacagawea: Native American Interpreter

    Dr Judy Alter PhD

    Library Binding (Child's World, Aug. 1, 2002)
    A biography of the Shoshoni Indian woman who played an important role in guiding the Lewis and Clark expedition through the Northwest Territory of the United States in 1805-1806.
    V

  • Amelia Earhart: Aviation Pioneer

    Cynthia Klingel

    Library Binding (Child's World, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Introduces the life, accomplishments, and mysterious disappearance of female aviation pioneer, Amelia Earhardt.
    Q

  • Phillis Wheatley: First Published African-American Poet

    Deborah Kent

    Library Binding (Child's World, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Introduces the life and accomplishments of the first-ever African-American poet to have her works published, Phillis Wheatley.
    S

  • Rachel Carson: Author and Environmentalist

    Charnan Simon

    Library Binding (Child's World, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Introduces the life and accomplishments of noted author and environmentalist, Rachel Carson.
    V

  • Chief Joseph: Chief of the Nez Perce

    Cynthia Klingel

    Library Binding (Child's World, Aug. 1, 2002)
    A brief introduction to the life of Chief Joseph, who fought to keep the Oregon land that his people had lived on for generations.
    S

  • Harriet Tubman: Abolitionist and Underground Railroad Conductor

    Cynthia Fitterer Klingel, Paul G. Carter

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Introduces the life and accomplishments of famed abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor, Harriet Tubman.
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