biography

Text and accompanying photographs describe the author's early days supporting himself as a professional wrestler.

Biography in words and photographs of the Puerto Rican actor who discovered his dramatic talent at the age of five and has performed everything from Shakespearean tragedy to musical comedy.

Biography of the Mexican-American labor activist who organized and led the braceros, or migrant farm workers, in their struggle for better working conditions.

Examines the life and career of the Puerto Rican singer and actress and discusses her accomplishments in theater, television, and film.

The story of the life and vision of Mathew Brady, the renowned photographer of the Civil War.

Highlights the works, words, and lives of twenty-four women artists who are painting, sculpting, welding, and creating a place for themselves in the art world.

Traces the life and work of the twentieth-century American architect who called his innovative ideas "organic architecture.".

Discusses the life and work of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, her tempestuous marriage to Diego Rivera, and her international reputation.

Examines the life and work of the artist Georgia O'Keeffe, with an emphasis on the factors influencing her art.

Covers the life of the leader who became president of Argentina in 1946, was later deposed, and returned in triumph for another presidency after eighteen years of exile.