Examines the life and achievements of Dwight D. Eisenhower, discussing his childhood, his West Point education, his military service and post-war career, and his two terms as president of the United States.
Presents a biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. and chronicles his life as the son of a Southern Baptist minister, his struggles with racial discrimination, and his fight for equality for African-Americans and all people of color.
A biography of the controversial military leader remembered for his defense of the Philippines during World War II, administration of occupied Japan after the war, and leadership of United Nations troops in the Korean conflict.
A biography of the civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights.