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Jesse Owens

fastest man alive
2006
A poetic biographical tribute to Jesse Owens, the son of sharecroppers and the first American track-and-field athlete to win four gold medals in a single Olympics.

The man who loved only numbers

the story of Paul Erdos and the search for mathematical truth
1998
An intimate look at the world of mathematics and an indelible portrait of Erdos, a charming and impish philosopher-scientist whose accomplishments continue to enrich and inform our world.

Rosa Parks

2005
A brief biography of Rosa Parks, well-known for her role in the bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama at the beginning of the civil rights movement.

Hoffa

1991

From the President

Richard Nixon's secret files
1989

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