Describes the life and work of the prolific African-American author who wrote stories, plays, essays, and articles, recorded black folklore, and was involved in the Harlem Renaissance.
Traces the life of the pilot who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean and mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world.
memories from the Ellis Island Oral History Project
Lawlor, Veronica
1995
In their own words, coupled with hand-painted collage illustrations, immigrants recall their arrival in the United States. Includes brief biographies and facts about the Ellis Island Oral History Project.
Chronicles the life and work of twentieth-century American photographer Dorothea Lange through her photographs, letters, journal entries, taped conversations, and essays written by people who knew her best.