Wukovits, John F.

A biography of the profit-hungry businessman who became a protector and savior of the Jews during the Nazi holocaust.

Examines the lives of American infantrymen in Europe during World War II, describing their fears, combat experiences, leisure activities, homecomings, and more.

Describes what it was like to be an American prisoner of war held by the Germans or Japanese during World War II, discussing the physical conditions, emotional turmoil, and difficult transition to freedom after harsh imprisonment.

Discusses the life of Anne Frank, focusing on the years she and her family spent in hiding and the impact of her story upon the world.

Examines the life of running back Barry Sanders, the all-time leading ball-carrier of the Detroit Lions.

Presents an introduction to the history and culture of the Victorian Era.

Discusses the life and career of the comedian who has starred in such movies as "The Mask," "Dumb and Dumber," and "The Truman Show.".

Surveys the history of auto racing, from the early beginnings to its status as America's most popular spectator sport.

An introduction to the lives and exploits of Jim Beckwourth, Bill Pickett, Bose Ikard, and other African-American cowboys who contributed to the development of the American West.

Recounts the life of the markswoman and performer who achieved fame with Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show.