statesmen

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Alexander Hamilton, revolutionary

Looks at the life of American statesman, lawmaker, writer of the Federalist Papers, and first secretary of treasury under George Washington, Alexander Hamilton.

The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Industry, honesty, and an eye for the ladies are ever apparent in this candid self-portrait, from his humble birth in 1706 to the beginnings of his greatness in 1757.

Benjamin Franklin

Offers an in-depth look at the life and times of Benjamin Franklin and his achievements, successes, and notable contributions to the founding of the United States of America.

James Madison

Discusses the life of James Madison, one of our Founding Fathers.

John Adams

Did you know that John Adams was the second president of the United States? He also created the United States Navy. These interesting facts and more can be found in this book.

Founding brothers

Compares and contrasts the lives and ideas of seven of the founders of the United States of America--Washington, Hamilton, Franklin, Jefferson, Madison, Burr, and John Adams.

Churchill

the life and speeches
Combines archival footage with quotes by Sir Winston Churchill to provide an overview of the life and achievements of the statesman.

Why don't you get a horse, Sam Adams?

A brief biography of Samuel Adams, describing his activities in stirring up the revolt against the British and how he was finally persuaded to learn to ride a horse.

Benjamin Franklin

Introduces young readers to the life and work of Benjamin Franklin.

India's struggle for freedom

the story of Mohandas Gandhi

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