| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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age Children |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Summary |
Profiles 101 famous Americans from all walks of life (history, politics, sports, science, movies, etc.) and from the 1600s to the present. |
| Contents |
Muhammad Ali.--Woody Allen.--Susan B. Anthony.--Louis Armstrong.--Neil Armstrong.--Fred Astaire.--Crispus Attucks.--John James Audubon.--Stephen Fuller Austin.--George Balanchine.--P.T. Barnum.--Clara Barton.--Alexander Graham Bell.--Leonard Berstein.--Elizabeth Blackwell.--Daniel Boone.--Kit Carson.--Rachel Carson.--George Washington Carver.--Cesar Chavez.--Samuel Clemens / Mark Twain.--Bill Cosby.--Walter Cronkite.--Clarence Darrow.--Eugene Debs.--Emily Dickinson.--Walt Disney.--Frederick Douglass.--Bob Dylan.--Amelia Earhart.--Mary Baker Eddy.--Thomas Alva Edison.--Wiliam Faulkner.--Henry Ford.--John Ford.--Benjamin Franklin.--Buckminster Fller.--Clark Gable.--John Kenneth Galbraith.--George Gershwin.--Samuel Goldwin.--Berry Gordy, Jr.--Billy Graham.--Katherine Meyer Graham.--Martha Graham.--Alexander Hamilton.--Ernest Hemingway.--Katharine Hepburn.--Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.--Harry Houdini.--Langston Hughes.--Lee Iacocca.--Thomas Jefferson. |
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Buster Keaton.--Helen Keller.--Martin Luther King.--Dorothea Lange.--Norman Lear.--Robert E. Lee.--Abraham Lincoln.--Charles Lindbergh, Jr.--Clare Boothe Luce.--Douglas MacArthur.--John McEnroe.--Margaret Mead.--Ralph Nader.--Joe Namath.--Annie Oakley.--Sandra Day O'Connor.--Eugene O'Neill.--Robert Oppenheimer.--Robert Peary.--Maxwell Evarts Perkins.--Matthew Perry.--Molly Pitcher.--Pocahontas.--Edgar Allen Poe.--Elvis Presley.--Jackie Robinson.--Eleanor Roosevelt.--Babe Ruth.--Jonas Salk.--Elizabeth Seton.--Sitting Bull.--Steven Spielberg.--Benjamin Spock.--Bruce Springsteen.--Gloria Steinem.--Tecumesh.--Harry Truman.--Harriet Tubman.--Noah Webster.--Andy Worhol.--George Washington.--Walt Whitman.--Eli Whitney.--Frank Lloyd Wright.--Andrew Wyeth.--Chuck Yeager. |
| Provenance |
Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo. |
| Subject |
United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
United States -- Biography -- Portraits -- Juvenile literature.
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| Genre/Form |
Portraits.
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Juvenile works.
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Biographies.
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Portraits.
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| ISBN |
0385236999 |
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9780385236997 |
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