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James Monroe

fifth President of the United States
1987
The life and long political career of the fifth president of the United States whose Monroe Doctrine proclaimed opposition to further European control in the western hemisphere.

Frontier surgeons

a story about the Mayo brothers
1989
A biography of the two doctor brothers whose Minnesota clinic became world-famous.

Edwin Land, photographic pioneer

1993
A biography of the scientist whose many inventions include the Polaroid camera.

Abraham Lincoln

president of a divided country
1989
A simple biography of the Civil War president.

Abraham Lincoln

for the people
1992
A biography of the President who preserved the American Union during the Civil War.

Jack London

a life of adventure
1992
A biography of the American novelist and short story writer who sought and wrote about adventure.

Francis Scott Key

poet and patriot
1991
A biography of the Washington lawyer and amateur verse writer who composed the words of "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the War of 1812.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

1997
An overview of the athletic accomplishments of the track star who has been called the "first lady of the heptathlon.".

Michael Jordan

1992
Describes the life and career of the high-scoring player for the Chicago Bulls.

Thomas Jefferson

author, inventor, president
1991
Describes the life of the third American president, who was an accomplished statesman, author, and inventor.

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