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An introduction to the life of Winston Churchill, British prime minister during World War II.

A biography profiling the life of Frederick Douglass, his escape from slavery, his career as an author and orator, and his quest for justice. Includes source notes and timeline.

History comes to life in the inspiring life stories of famous world figures. Detailed, accurate information about time and place sets the stage for the well-researched biographies that span the ages. Learn how the famous subjects shaped the history of our world. Read their inspiring life stories!

This book describes the life of Adolf Hitler, who, as leader of the Nazi party, provoked World War II and conquered most of Europe before his regime was defeated in 1945.

"Describes the life cycle and characteristics of pandas, including physical and environmental threats to the species"--Provided by publisher.

A biography of the first First Lady.

A biography profiling the life of Douglas MacArthur, who through his military leadership in World War II and Korea, many argue became one of the greatest military commanders and generals in American history. Includes source notes and timeline.

A biography profiling the life of Langston Hughes, an African American writer known for his poetry and other writing describing the black experience in the United States. Includes source notes and timeline.

A biography of the American author who, in writing Uncle Tom's cabin, revealed the cruelties of slavery and further split an already divided country.

Examines the life and times of the eighteenth president of the United States, discussing his personal life as well as his military and political careers.