Crompton, Samuel Willard

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The ultimate book of lighthouses

2000
A complete guide on lighthouses, including information on their history, design, and technology.

The Raid on Harpers Ferry

John Brown's rebellion
2010

Queen Elizabeth and England's golden age

2006
Presents a comprehensive history of the forty-five-year reign of Queen Elizabeth I, and describes her relationship with her father, Henry VIII; half-sister, Queen Mary; and cousin, Mary Queen of Scots, religious controversy, and more.

Martin Luther

2004
Chronicles the life of Martin Luther, discussing his pursuit of free inquiry, his impact on the creation of the Protestant religion, his role as the forerunner of the modern age, and other related topics.

The printing press

2004
This book describes how the invention of the printing press has permitted ideas and knowledge to spread, transforming every aspect of everyday life.

100 famous Americans who changed history

2005
Presents profiles of one hundred men and women who changed the course of American history including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other early framers, Eli Whitney and Robert Fulton, Rosa Parks, Neil Armstrong, and many others.

Barry Sanders

2008
A biography of Barry Sanders, a running back for the Detroit Lions, discussing his childhood, influences, and career path, and sharing details of his personal life and accomplishments off the field.

Desmond TuTu

fighting apartheid
2007
Presents a brief profile of South African civil rights activist, Desmond Tutu; and chronicles his life and leadership that helped to bring an end to apartheid in that region.

Peyton Manning

2008
A biography of Peyton Manning, a quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, discussing his childhood, influences, and career path, and sharing details of his personal life and accomplishments off the field.

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