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Chronicles the history of the Blackfeet people of Montana, including their history and culture, their interactions with early settlers, and how they have adapted to modern society.

Tells the story, in verse, of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, the African-American pilots who broke the color barrier flying for the United States during World War II.

Explores the life of American computer pioneer and Apple, Inc., cofounder Steve Jobs.

Profiles the groundbreaking computer programmer and pioneering founder of Microsoft, one of the leaders of the personal computer revolution.

"[Offers a history of the sports scandal when] eight Chicago White Sox players--including Shoeless Joe Jackson--agreed to throw the 1919 World Series to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for the promise of $20,000 each from gamblers reportedly working for New York mobster Arnold Rothstein."--Provided by publisher.

"Escape from the ordinary and break into Alcatraz, America's most famous prison! The island of Alcatraz has always been a place that's fascinated visitors, from the Native American tribes who believed it was home to evil spirits to the Spanish explorers who discovered the island. In modern times, it was a federal prison for only 29 years, but now draws over a million visitors each year. Learn the history of America's most famous prison, from its initial construction as a fort in the 1800s, to its most famous residents such as Al Capone and 'Machine Gun' Kelly"--Provided by publisher.

"The history of the National Football League's Carolina Panthers, surveying the franchise's biggest stars and most memorable moments from its inaugural season in 1995 to today"--Provided by publisher.

"The history of the National Football League's New York Jets, surveying the franchise's biggest stars and most memorable moments from its inaugural season in 1960 to today"--Provided by publisher.

"The history of the National Football League's Dallas Cowboys, surveying the franchise's biggest stars and most memorable moments from its inaugural season in 1960 to today"--Provided by publisher.

"This biography of Lance Armstrong surveys his cycling career as well as the details of his life outside of cycling"--Provided by publisher.