Discusses the personal life and professional career of the actress, producer and director who has won an Academy Award for her roles in "Accused" and "The Silence of the Lambs.".
A biography of the woman who has spent much of her life in public service as a member of the Federal Trade Commission, Secretary of Transportation, president of the American Red Cross and possible presidential candidate.
A biography of Clara Barton that covers her childhood, family, obstacles, efforts during the American Civil War, founding of the Red Cross, and other related topics.
Chronicles the life of Helen Keller, describing how she overcame the loss of her eyesight and hearing and, with the assistance of her teacher, Annie Sullivan, went on to become a world renowned teacher and advocate.
A biography of the television journalist who joined the staff of 60 Minutes as that show's first female correspondent and has also worked on programs like Good Morning America.
Explores the life and upbringing of musical star Madonna, detailing her rise to fame and the factors that have contributed to her success. Outlines Madonna's more recent accomplishments and plans for the future and features full-color photographs, a chronology, and further reading sources.
Presents a discussion of the life and untimely death of Princess Diana, covering her upbringing, wedding and marriage to Prince Charles, achievements in philanthropy, and more.
An exploration of the life of Anita Roddick that discusses her childhood, family, business philosophy, environmental activism, cosmetic franchise, and more.