Historical biographies

Looks at the life of nineteenth-century Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh.

Looks at the life of athlete and Olympian Jim Thorpe.

Looks and the life and work of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.

"Ketanji Brown Jackson made history as the first African American woman to become a Supreme Court Justice. Learn about Ketanji Brown Jackson's life, experience, and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography"--OCLC.

Looks at the life, accomplishments, and legacy of author and playwright Agatha Christie.

A biography of Katherine Johnson, whose math skills used in her work at NASA were critical to the first space flights.

Presents an overview of Mansa Musa's life as well as his influence on history and the world.

Presents an overview of Qin Shi Huangdi's life as well as his influence on history and the world.

Presents an account of Julius Caesar's life, from birth to death, and explores his impact on history and the world.