By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21390ISBN: 978-0-635-02139-7Format: Paperback
Antonia Novello overcame great adversity to succeed. She became the first female and first Hispanic U.S. Surgeon General in history! After suffering illness as a child, Antonia became a doctor to help other sick people. Antonia even helped to create health laws. Now she works to improve the health of people around the world!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21307ISBN: 978-0-635-02130-4Format: Paperback
Charles Lindbergh is one of America's most famous pilots. He broke records left and right! Charles was a talented pilot, but he was also an author, inventor, and environmentalist. Keep reading to find out more about the exciting life of "Lone Eagle" Charles Lindbergh!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21315ISBN: 978-0-635-02131-1Format: Paperback
Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean! Learn about the mysterious life and fascinating accomplishments of Amelia Earhart!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21439ISBN: 978-0-635-02143-4Format: Paperback
Sacagawea is one of my favorite heroines in American history. She was a Shoshone Indian guide on the Lewis & Clark expedition. Even though she suffered many difficult experiences during her life, people remember her intelligence and surviving spirit because she kept going despite all the odds.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23539ISBN: 978-0-635-02353-7Format: Paperback
Clara Barton is one of the most selfless humanitarians that America has ever known. She bravely nursed thousands of wounded soldiers, from both sides, during the Civil War. Clara even founded the American Red Cross! Read more about Clara Barton, one of my favorite heroines.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23555ISBN: 978-0-635-02355-1Format: Paperback
Sojourner Truth was a brave woman! She boldly preached a message of equality to anyone who would listen. She thought that all people should be treated the same, whether white or black, male or female. Sojourner traveled hundreds of miles to spread her important message to others. It even reached you!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23571ISBN: 978-0-635-02357-5Format: Paperback
John Adams was our nation’s first vice president and the second president. He helped our nation avoid a long war with France and England and worked to keep peace in America. We remember him for his patriotic efforts to make and keep America independent!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 2358XISBN: 978-0-635-02358-2Format: Paperback
Quaker preacher William Penn founded Pennsylvania in the 1600s. During this time, people were punished for religious beliefs that were different. William wanted Pennsylvania to be a safe haven for Quakers and anyone else who wanted to live and worship freely! This idea was called his "holy experiment!"
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23601ISBN: 978-0-635-02360-5Format: Paperback
Andrew Jackson, a military hero, lost the presidency in 1824 to a wealthy aristocrat. But the people elected this "common man" in 1828. Andrew was the first president to veto bills he did not believe in, not just those that were unconstitutional. Andrew Jackson represented the people of America while in office.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23628ISBN: 978-0-635-02362-9Format: Paperback
American President. Political reformer. Environmentalist. Author of 36 books. Rancher. Conservationist. Hunter. Military hero. Theodore Roosevelt was one busy guy! Not many folks have the chance or the nerve to live a life as exciting and productive as Theodore Roosevelt! Read on to find out more about the 26th President!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23636ISBN: 978-0-635-02363-6Format: Paperback
Sequoyah invented the first written Cherokee alphabet. In fact, his was the first of any written Indian languages! He overcame many obstacles, worked many years, and ignored great opposition to achieve his goal. And he did it!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23644ISBN: 978-0-635-02364-3Format: Paperback
Did you know … King George III enjoyed hunting fox? King George III liked to play card games? King George III had 15 children? King George III followed his father and grandfather as king?
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