Childhood of famous Americans series

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Zeb Pike, boy traveler

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 11/24/2021 - 14:36

Crispus Attucks, Black leader of colonial patriots

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 01/28/2020 - 07:56

Focuses on the youth of the Massachusetts slave who, after joining the colonial patriots in their struggle for freedom, was the first man to die in the American Revolution.

Crispus Attucks, Black leader of colonial patriots

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 07/18/2017 - 08:37

Focuses on the youth of the Massachusetts slave who, after joining the colonial patriots in their struggle for freedom, was the first man to die in the American Revolution.

Louisa May Alcott

young novelist
  • Gormley, Beatrice
1999
Traces the life of the author of the well-loved stories of the March sisters, "Little Women" and its sequels.

Jim Henson, young puppeteer

  • Gourse, Leslie
2000
A biography of Jim Henson, the famous puppeteer and creator of the Muppets.

Thurgood Marshall

young justice
  • Dunham, Montrew
1998
A biography emphasizing the childhood of the man who became the first African-American to sit on the United States Supreme Court.

Ronald Reagan

young leader
  • Dunham, Montrew
1999
A biography of the fortieth president of the United States, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.

Neil Armstrong

young flyer
  • Dunham, Montrew
1996
Chronicles the childhood of American astronaut, Neil Armstrong, who became the first man to walk on the moon.

Amelia Earhart

young aviator
  • Gormley, Beatrice
2000
A biography of the pilot who was the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic and who was later lost at sea, attempting to fly around the world.

Abraham Lincoln

the Great Emancipator
  • Stevenson, Augusta
1986
Recounts the childhood of the man who was President during the Civil War.

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