Biography Books
Mornings on Horseback
Winner of the 1982 National Book Award for Biography, Mornings on Horseback is the brilliant biography of the young Theodore Roosevelt. Hailed as a masterpiece by Newsday, it also won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography.
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Doing Collective Biography
"At last a book that not only describes what collective biography is but also explains how to use it...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
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The classic biography of Dr. Johnson, by his disciple, James Boswell. The already great reputation of Johnson was sealed with the publication of this book in 1791, and it is largely due to this book that Dr. Johnson is still so well-remembered tod...
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Frederick Douglass
A picture book biography based on Douglass`s own autobiography. This story begins with Douglass`s separation from his mother when she is sold to a faraway master.
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A Picture Book of Louis Braille
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A picture book biography of the blind man who created the Braille system so that blind people could read. A special page in the Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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Harriet and the Promised Land
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A picture book biography of Harriet Tubman. Colorful paintings accompany the rhyming text. Selected by the New York Times Book R Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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