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WHO WAS JOHN F. KENNEDY?
The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever. Although his presidency was cut short, our nation's youngest elected leader left an indelible mark on the American consciousness and now is profiled in our Who Was...? series. Included are 100 black-and…
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- 978-0-448-43743-9
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- 106 p ; 19 cm
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- 920 MCD w c.1 2025020205
WHO WAS ROSA PARKS?
In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.” This biography has black-and-white illustrations throughout.
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- 978-0-448-45442-9
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- 105 p ; 19 cm
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- 920 NCD w c.1 2025020004
WHO WAS HARRIET TUBMAN?
Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; she was whipped by owners and almost killed by an overseer. It was from other field hands that she first heard about the Underground Railroad which she travelled by herself north to Philadelphia. Throughout her long life (she died at the age of ninety-two) and long after the Civil War brought an end…
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- 0-448-42889-X
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- 106 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm.
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- 973 MCD w c.1 201860308
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