McLoone, Margo

A reference book containing information grouped in such categories as animals, body and health, computers and robots, language, and religion.

This is a brief biography of the abolitionist and women's rights activist who spent twenty-eight years of her life as a slave.

This book follows the career of the black woman who spent her life educating and working to earn basic human rights for her people.

This is a brief biography of the African-American scientist who overcame tremendous hardship to make unusual and important discoveries in the field of agriculture.

This is a brief biography of the man who was born a slave and worked in salt mines as a youth but went on to become a national leader for the education of African Americans and founder of Tuskegee Institute.

Discusses the lives and accomplishments of five women who traveled and explored the mountainous regions of the world in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.