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Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams was one half of America's first husband-and-wife political team. Abigail, and her husband, John, the second president of the United States, were both major players in …
Ray Charles
Pioneering musician Ray Charles was one of the first performers of soul music - a combination of gospel, jazz, country, and rhythm and blues. Born into poverty to a single mother, …
The Labonte Brothers
Thoroughly updated to reflect the changing nature of the sport and to bring the lives of the world's best-known drivers up to date. Each book puts readers behind the wheel with the …
Scott Joplin
As the son of a former slave, a musical pioneer, and a posthumous winner of a Pulitzer Prize, composer Scott Joplin fought a lifelong campaign to have ragtime music accepted by the …
The Mohawk Indians
-- Engrossing introductions to the history and culture of North American Indian tribes-- Examines how Native Americans preserve their traditions today-- Complemented with …
How the Constitution Was Created
Few other government documents have influenced history as much as the U.S. Constitution. It laid the groundwork for the most stable democratic government in the world and provided …
Shirin Ebadi
As a lawyer, judge, lecturer, writer, and activist, Shirin Ebadi has spoken out in her country, Iran, as well as throughout the world. ""Shirin Ebadi"" is the story of an …
Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt overcame many hardships throughout her life. Considered homely, Roosevelt grew up at the end of the Victorian era in an aristocratic family, where, as far as …
Hernando de Soto and His Expeditions Across the Americas
In 1536, De Soto became rich when he helped lead the Spanish conquest of the Inca empire in South America. He continued his explorations through what is today the southern United …
Condoleezza Rice
In 1954, Condoleezza Rice was born in Birmingham, Alabama, a city that Martin Luther King called the ""most segregated city in America"" in 1963. Rice's middle-class, …