Sutcliffe, Jane

Focuses on the early life of a woman who is well known for overcoming her handicaps of being both blind and deaf.

Biography of John Deere, who invented a better plow and co-founded a business to manufacture steel plows, which continues to make farm machinery in the twenty-first century.

Focuses on the early life of a woman who is well known for overcoming her handicaps of being both blind and deaf.

Biography of John Deere, who invented a better plow and co-founded a business to manufacture steel plows, which continues to make farm machinery in the twenty-first century.

Looks at how William Shakespeare's plays were originally written and performed and the effect of his writings on society.

Offers a brief overview of the life of President Ronald Reagan, discussing his childhood, work as a Hollywood actor, years as President, impact on world events, and other related topics.

Profiles the life of African-American contralto Marian Anderson, discussing her childhood, early love of music, study under Giuseppe Boghetti, and success in Europe and the United States.