Amazing Americans
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Susan B. Anthony
by Stephanie Kuligowski
Part 1 of the Amazing Americans series
Susan B. Anthony believed in equality for everyone. Readers will learn about her inspiring life and how she became known as an amazing American in this early biography that features vivid images and easy-to-read text.
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Amazing Cherokee Writer Sequoyah
by Mary Dodson Wade
Part of the Amazing Americans series
Who is Sequoyah? Inspired by the notes that he saw U.S. soldiers with, Sequoyah worked hard to create a written form of the Cherokee language. Readers will learn about his life and how he created the Cherokee alphabet.
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Amazing Champion of the Earth Rachel Carson
by Mary Dodson Wade
Part of the Amazing Americans series
Author Mary Dodson Wade explores Rachel Carson's life in this biography for beginning readers. Readers learn how Carson wrote about the environment after her experiences working as a marine biologist. Her books still influence environmentalists today.
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Pocahontas
by Sharon Coan
Part of the Amazing Americans series
This fascinating early biography will give readers the opportunity to learn about Pocahantas's incredible life through brilliant images, informative text, and a helpful glossary and index. Children will be inspired by her amazing life and will be encouraged to find someone they think is amazing!
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Amazing President Theodore Roosevelt
by Mary Dodson Wade
Part of the Amazing Americans series
Author Mary Dodson Wade explores the life of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, in this biography for young readers. Rough Rider, governor, rancher, vice-president, and president, Roosevelt created some of the first national parks and the Panama Canal. He was truly amazing.
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Amazing Arctic Explorer Matthew Henson
by Mary Dodson Wade
Part of the Amazing Americans series
This volume explores the life of the man who went with Robert Peary to the North Pole. Because he was African American, his contributions to the North Pole expeditions were largely ignored for a number of years. Young readers will be interested in this amazing American.
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Amazing Civil War Nurse Clara Barton
by Mary Dodson Wade
Part of the Amazing Americans series
Known as "the Angel of the Battlefield" during the American Civil War, author Mary Dodson Wade explores the life of Clara Barton in this biography for beginning readers. Readers will learn about Barton's early jobs as a teacher and in a government office, and how she created the American Red Cross. Clara Barton was truly an amazing American.
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Amazing Olympic Athlete Wilma Rudolph
by Mary Dodson Wade
Part of the Amazing Americans series
This compelling volume explores the life of Wilma Rudolph, the first American woman to win three gold medals in the same Olympics. After attending the 1956 Olympics, where she won a bronze medal, and the 1960 Olympics, where she won three gold medals, Rudolph became a teacher and mentor to other runners. This easy-to-read biography allows new readers to learn about an amazing person.
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