People in focus book

Examines the life and times of Joseph Stalin, the dictatorial leader of the Soviet Union from 1925 to 1953.

Biography of Colin Powell, discussing his early life in the South Bronx, his affinity for Army life, and his climb up the military ladder that led to his White House appointment as national security advisor.

Presents the lives of the talented Bront? family members.

Text and accompanying photographs present a biography of Margaret Sanger, a feminist and fighter for birth control.

A biography of Samuel A. Mudd, the doctor who set the leg of John Wilkes Booth after his assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and who was subsequently tried and convicted as a conspirator in the assassination. Also details Dr. Mudd's four years in prison, his fight against yellow fever, and the ongoing effort to exonerate him.