Kranz, Rachel

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Space Exploration

From Earth to distant planets. Since ancient times, people have looked to the skies. Telescopes allowed early explorers to map many stars and planets, but our knowledge of the universe expanded greatly with the development of space craft.

Space Exploration

From Earth to distant planets. Since ancient times, people have looked to the skies. Telescopes allowed early explorers to map many stars and planets, but our knowledge of the universe expanded greatly with the development of space craft.

Gay rights

2000
Provides current information as of the year 2000 on the issue of gay rights in America, covering political movements, legal rights, visibility, and cultural acceptance and resistance; also includes a gay rights chronology spanning 1869 through June 2000, a biographical listing, a glossary, an annotated bibliography on gay rights topics, and a list of organizations and agencies.

Straight talk about prejudice

1992
Discusses the causes and effects of prejudice and stereotyping and how such thinking can lead to discrimination against such groups as women, ethnic groups, homosexuals, the aging, and the handicapped.

Across Asia by land

1991
Surveys the history of trade routes in Asia, focusing especially on the Silk Road from China to the West, but also including studies of the Ambassador's Road, Burma Road, Eurasian Steppe Route, and Russian river routes.

African-American business leaders and entrepreneurs

2004
Presents career profiles of over 155 African-American business leaders and entrepreneurs, each with a list of resources for further information; arranged alphabetically by last name, and including a bibliography, index, and photographs.

The biographical dictionary of African Americans

1999
Examines the lives and achievements of more than 230 influential African-Americans from throughout history, including activists, athletes, entertainers, government officials, scientists, and writers. Arranged alphabetically with photographs and indexes.

The biographical dictionary of Black Americans

1992
Comprises short sketches of the lives of African-Americans who made significant contributions in the arts, politics, sports, and religion, among other fields.

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