biography

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Pocahontas, Powhatan princess

1997
Relates the life story and accomplishments of the princess of the Powhatan Indian Nation who married the English settler John Rolfe.

Generals of World War II

1998
An account of the battlefield activities of German, British, American, and Russian generals during the largest war in history.

Leaders of World War II

1998
Profiles the lives and activities of the significant political leaders during World War II, including Adolf Hitler, Emperor Hirohito, Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill.

George Washington

1998
A simple biography of the nation's first president, who came to be known as the "Father of Our Country.".

Theodore Roosevelt

1999
A biography of the man who became the twenty-sixth president of the United States when President McKinley was shot in 1901 and who helped establish the national park system.

Ronald Reagan

1998
A biography of the fortieth president of the United States, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.

Richard Nixon

1999
Highlights the life of the thirty-seventh president of the United States, from his childhood in California through his tenure in Congress and his terms as president to his historic resignation in 1974.

James Monroe

1999
Profiles the early life, career, family, and contributions of the fifth president of the United States.

James Madison

1999
A simple biography of the fourth president of the United States, from his childhood and education in Virginia to his marriage to widow Dolley Payne Todd and his role in the War of 1812.

Andrew Jackson

1999
Examines the childhood, political career, and other activities of the seventh president of the United States, the first president to come from a poor family.

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