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1) Rosa Parks
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
On the morning of December 1, 1955, hardly anyone in Rosa Parks' home town of Montgomery, Alabama had heard of her. By the time that night fell, she was on her way to becoming a household name all over the United States. That morning, she had refused to give up her bus seat to a white person. Rosa, who was African American, was tired of being pushed around because of the color of her skin. The news of her arrest spread like wildfire. African American...
2) King Tut
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A biography of Tutankhamen, who became ruler of Egypt at age nine.
3) Annie Oakley
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
An easy look at the life of this American original.
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
In this colorful biography, find out how Michelle Robinson's family always encouraged her to reach for the stars. From her early days as a schoolgirl to her college years in Chicago and later at Princeton University, Michelle was always determined to do her best. After meeting and marrying Barack Obama, Michelle became part of a powerful team that changed history when Barack was elected the nation's first African-American president. Despite her fame,...