A biography of the woman who has spent much of her life in public service as a member of the Federal Trade Commission, Secretary of Transportation, president of the American Red Cross and possible presidential candidate.
Profiles twenty-five male and female sea robbers who stalked oceans from the Spanish Main to the East Indies, including Henry "John" Avery, Anne Bonny, and Sir Henry Morgan.
Tells the life story of Senator John McCain up to 2001, describing his years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, his work in the U.S. Senate, and his run for the presidency.
A biography of the actor who starred in the popular television series, Family Ties, as well as in a number of motion pictures and who recently announced that he has Parkinson's disease.
Discusses the nature of drugs, both good and bad, the different kinds of drugs and their effects, why people use them, how to tell when someone has a drug problem, and how to get help.
A biography of the American president who, after leaving office, led a small expedition into the Brazilian wilderness on an exploration of the Amazon River basin.
