biography

An autobiography of American dive-bomber pilot N. Jack "Dusty" Kleiss, recounting his early life, his military service including when he struck and sank two Japanese carriers at the Battle of Midway, and his life after the service.

"When Hillary Clinton was a young girl, her parents taught her to be strong and brave. She worked hard at everything she did, from getting good grades to earning merit badges as a Girl Scout. When Hillary grew up, she became a lawyer, a senator, and even ran for president! Hillary's determination showed little girls they can do anything they set their minds to."--Back cover.

An illustrated biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton.

A brief biography of Hillary Clinton, discussing her childhood, schooling, and life as the First Lady, a senator, the secretary of state, and a presidential candidate.

"This . . . biography covers McCain's life, from growing up as the son of a four-star admiral to his own time at the Naval Academy, his service as a pilot, and his experience as a prisoner of war. It explores McCain's 30 years as a senator, as well as his two bids for the presidency"--OCLC.

Presents a brief biography of Thurgood Marshall, the first African American justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, remembered for protecting human rights.

A biography of U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth.

A biography of U.S. congresswoman Patsy Mink.

Presents the life of Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, known as Mother Teresa, who spent most of her life serving "the poorest of the poor" in Calcutta, India.

A biography of General Robert E. Lee, who led the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.