Tells the story of John, Paul, George, and Ringo, the four young men who formed The Beatles, discussing their accomplishments as a group and as individuals.
Discusses the history of the Air Force special forces, as well as the organization's training program and what life is like in these specialized units.
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on the major figures, places, stories, objects, and themes in Chinese mythology, and includes illustrations, a bibliography, an index, and cross-references.
Chronicles the life of George Washington, from his youth in Virginia, through his leadership in the Continental Army, to his years as the first president of the United States.
Profiles the self-educated man who arose from poverty to become the sixteenth president of the United States, focusing on how his virtues enabled him to overcome many personal and political difficulties.
Presents a study of the U.S. Army's Special Operations Force, its history and extensive training, the importance of their missions, and famous people who were part of the Special Ops such as Colin Powell and Patrick Tillman.
A brief biography of professional golfer Tiger Woods that discusses his childhood, family, and successful career. Includes a selected bibliography, resources, and a glossary.
Chronicles the life of singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, describing his childhood in Minnesota, his period in Greenwich Village's folk scene, his changing musical styles, and his significance in music history, and includes a selected discography and a list of further resources.