Hasday, Judy L.

Examines the life of hunter, woodsman, and frontiersman Davy Crockett, discussing his experiences as an American pioneer, Tennessee politician, and volunteer soldier.

Profiles the life and career of gold medalist figure skater, Kristi Yamaguchi, and chronicles her childhood, physical disabilities, and personal and professional achievements.

An examination of the history, economy, government, geography, and people of Libya.

Examines the life of hunter, woodsman, and frontiersman Davy Crockett, discussing his experiences as an American pioneer, Tennessee politician, and volunteer soldier.

Examines the history and modern-day status of the African nation of Sierra Leone, and provides information on the country's geography and ecology, government, economy, people, culture, and cities and communities.

Highlights the life and accomplishments of the Chicago Bulls superstar, describing his forays into baseball and film as well as his life after basketball.

Provides an introduction to the involvement of women in the civil rights movement and short profiles of people involved in the movement.

Focuses on the accomplishments of the former United States ambassador to the United Nations who became the first woman to serve as Secretary of State.

Traces the life and career of Tina Turner, from the early days of the Ike and Tina Revue, through the years of spousal abuse, to the success of Grammy Awards and film work.

Describes the history of Facebook; discusses the life of its creator, Mark Zuckerberg; and examines how it has influenced the world.