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Harry S. Truman
The plainspoken man from Missouri who never expected to be president yet rose to become one of the greatest leaders of the twentieth century In April 1945, after the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the presidency fell to a former haberdasher and clubhouse politician from Independence, Missouri. Many believed he would be overmatched by the job, but Harry S. Truman would surprise them all. Few chief executives have had so lasting an impact. Truman ushered America into the nuclear age, established the alliances and principles that would define the cold war and the national security state, started the nation on the road to civil rights, and won the most dramatic election of the twentieth cen...
Gloria Steinem
Recounts the life of the feminist leader, her impact on the women's movement, and the founding of Ms. magazine and the Ms. Foundation.
Alice Walker
Discusses the personal life and literary career of the African American woman who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel, "The Color Purple."
Leonard Bernstein
Describes the life and career of the composer and conductor.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Traces the troubled life of writer F. Scott Fitzgerald, from his spoiled, yet insecure childhood through his difficult marriage and writing career to his early death.
Someday When My Cat Can Talk
THIS CHARMING, CHILD-CENTRIC book offers a glimpse into a cat’s exciting “other” life. In a little girl’s fantasy, her cat sneaks away, hops a ship, and sails off to Europe! And someday, when he can talk, he’ll tell her all about the amazing things he discovered there . . . like whether or not British cats drink tea . . . and how he strutted down the runway in a Paris fashion show. With facts about each place the cat visits included simply in the rhyming text, and in more detail at the end (including a map charting his route), this is sure to provide a great introduction to travel.
Frank Gehry
Examines the life and work of architect Frank Gehry, discussing his childhood, influences, buildings, and awards.
Arthur Ashe
Traces the tennis career of Arthur Ashe and describes the discrimination he faced as he worked to master the white man's game.
Richard M. Nixon
Presents a biography of the only United States President to resign, including his early years, the Vietnam War, and his participation in Watergate.
Harry S. Truman
Discusses the private life and political career of Harry S. Truman, who served as President from 1945 to 1953.
