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Biographies

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Biographies

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Samuel F. B. Morse

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Sequoyah

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Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold

A study of the life and character of the brilliant Revolutionary War general who deserted…

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We'll Race You, Henry Ford

A biography of Henry Ford with emphasis on how he came to develop fast, sturdy,…

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The Home Ranch (Vol. 3 of the Ralph Moody Collection)

Ralph gets a job on a cattle ranch. He bites off quite a bit more…

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Patty Reed's Doll

The tragic story of the Donner Party on its way to California.…

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Tut's Mummy Lost & Found

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The Bravest Dog Ever

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Pasteur's Fight Against Microbes

Accompany Louis Pasteur as he discovers the secrets of microscopic living creatures — microbes: where…

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Going Solo

One of the 20th century's best-loved authors tells his personal story of "going solo" —…

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Peter the Great

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Eric the Red and Leif the Lucky

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Good Queen Bess

The story of how Queen Elizabeth I came to rule England, and how she used…

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Michelangelo

Multiple award-winning account of Michelangelo's life and achievements.…

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Marie Curie's Search for Radium

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More Stories from Grandma's Attic

16 inspiring stories of a childhood in midwest North America 80 years ago.…

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Marco Polo

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Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity

One of the few readable and understandable biographies of Albert Einstein, the man whose General…

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My Life in Advertising & Scientific Advertising

We will concentrate on the first half of this book: the autobiography of one of…

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Parallel Journeys

How did Hitler get normal German citizens to do his evil will? The author interweaves…

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Red Scarf Girl

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When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

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Winston Churchill: Soldier, Statesman, Artist

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Item #320-95