Roberts, Jack L

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Organic agriculture

protecting our food supply or chasing imaginary risks?
2011
Draws on articles, quotes, and anecdotes from the pages of "USA Today" to explore the organic movement, discussing its impact on the environment and human health, the benefits and drawbacks of an organic lifestyle, organic methods of raising livestock and food, and other related topics.

Oskar Schindler

1996
Examines the life of the German who saved more than 1,000 Jews from death during World War II.

Garth Brooks

1999
Discusses the life, career, and success of recording artist Garth Brooks, who is credited with helping to introduce country music to the mainstream.

Our 42nd president, Bill Clinton

1993
The story of William Jefferson Blythe IV, who took on the name of his step-father, Roger Clinton, and became Governor of Arkansas and President of the United States.

Nelson Mandela

determined to be free
1995
Photographs and text present a biography of Nelson Mandela, his lifelong struggle against the system of apartheid and years of imprisonment followed by his 1994 victory as South Africa's first black president.

Organic agriculture

protecting our food supply or chasing imaginary risks?
2012
Examines the history of the organic food movement, including statistics, legislation, and expert opinions from both sides of the debate.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Supreme Court Justice
1994
The life story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman to become a Supreme Court Justice in U.S. history.

Booker T. Washington

educator and leader
1995
A biography of the noted African American educator, spokesman, and writer.

Dian Fossey

1995
A biography of the woman who dedicated her life to the protection of the endangered mountain gorilla.
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