biography

A biography of John Adams with emphasis on his role in the American Revolution.

A biography of Amos Fortune, born the son of an African chief, but captured at 15 and sold as a slave in Massachusetts, where he purchased his freedom when he was sixty years old and became a respected citizen.

Recounts how the young Helen Keller, left blind and deaf by a childhood illness, learned to communicate with the world.

During World War II, a young Jewish girl known as F. is transported to a convent school at the Chateau de Beaujeu, France, where her fascination with catechism clouds her identification with her true heritage.

Contains biography of Mary McLeod Bethune.

Explores key figures in our nation's past and present who have occupies its most important offices and who have shaped the way our politics, economy, and society work. v.1, Signers of the Declaration of Independence; v.2, Signers of the Constitution of the United States; v.3, The First Senate of the United States 1789-1795; v.4, The First House of Representatives and the Bill of Rights; v.5, Chief Justices of the United States; v.6,The Presidents of the United States.

A biography of the French political leader who was premier of France from 1936-1937.