Latham, Jean Lee

A brief biography of the inventor of a gin to seed upland cotton and of a way to mass produce musket locks.

A biography of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in the United States.

A biography of the inventor of the cotton gin who also developed basic ideas of mass production in the manufacture of weapons and other machines.

A brief biography of the inventor of the telegraph and Morse code, who planned from early childhood to be a painter of great historical pictures but first won recognition as a portrait painter.

After hearing a fairy tale about how her toy nutcracker got his ugly face, a little girl helps to break the spell and change him to a handsome prince.

A brief account of Sam Houston who served as a Congressman and Governor of Tennessee before his association with Texas began.