1933-

Presents resources for studying Cormac McCarthy's "All the Pretty Horses, " including a biographical sketch of the author, a list of characters, a summary and analysis of the novel, and a selection of critical views.

Presents resources for studying Cormac McCarthy's "All the Pretty Horses, " including a biographical sketch of the author, a list of characters, a summary and analysis of the novel, and a selection of critical views.

A collection of critical essays which analyze the work of award-winning author Cormac McCarthy.

Discusses the life and literary works of African-American author Ernest Gaines.

Describes the busy life of Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, seen through the eyes of her six-year-old granddaughter.

Unita Blackwell reflects on her rise from poverty to power after she joined the civil rights movement, becoming a freedom fighter and social activist and eventually her town's mayor.

Presents a biography of Nina Simone, discussing her early life as a musical prodigy, her careers as a pianist and singer, her work as a civil rights activist, her move to Europe, and her later performing years.