Great life stories

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Bram Stoker

the man who wrote Dracula
2005
Profiles the life and works of nineteenth-century Irish author, Bram Stoker, and chronicles his childhood which was plagued by illness, his education, and his literary career which included his most famous publication, "Dracula.".

Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI

keepers of the faith
2007
Profiles the lives and faith of Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI, and chronicles their childhoods, conflicts within the church, and the issues facing Pope Benedict XVI in the future.

Thomas Alva Edison

inventor and entrepreneur
2003
Explores the life of Thomas Alva Edison, the inventor of numerous devices, including the light bulb and the phonograph.

Alexander Graham Bell

inventor and visionary
2003
Explores the life of Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of numerous devices, including the telephone.

Al Sharpton

community activist
2007
Explores the life and achievements of Al Sharpton, discussing his childhood in Brooklyn, role as a community activist, participation in protests, work with James Brown, political career, and more.

Winston Churchill

soldier and politician
2004
Presents a biography on Sir Winston Churchill, who was Britain's Prime Minister during the most difficult days of World War Two and chronicles his childhood, military, and political career.

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