Freedman, Russell

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Freedom walkers

the story of the Montgomery bus boycott
Presents the story of the Montgomery bus boycott. Describes the first incident when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man and continues through the year's events that led to the end of segregation in the South.
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The life and death of Crazy Horse

A biography of the Oglala leader who relentlessly resisted the white man's attempt to take over Indian lands.

Lincoln, a photobiography

Eleanor Roosevelt

Jules Verne

Describes the life of the dramatist and author who, in the 19th century, wrote of jet planes, submarines, trips to the moon, and solar energy.

An Indian winter

Paintings and drawings by Karl Bodmer.

Becoming Ben Franklin

how a candle-maker's son helped light the flame of liberty
An introduction to the life of young Benjamin Franklin describes how, as a rebellious teen in 1732, he ran away from his family and a Boston apprenticeshipto Philadelphia, and how throughout subsequent decades he rose to become a distinguished statesman, renowned author and world-famous scientist.

Indian chiefs

Kids at work

Jules Verne

Describes the life of the dramatist and author who, in the 19th century, wrote of jet planes, submarines, trips to the moon, and solar energy.

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