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3) Nat Turner
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the slave and preacher who, believing that God wanted him to free the slaves, led a major revolt in 1831.
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
©1989
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of the black scholar and leader who devoted himself to gaining equality for his people. A fine profile of the man who was not only an important writer but also a prominent opponent of racism. Library of Congress Summary. Examines the life of the black scholar and leader who devoted himself to gaining equality for his people.
6) Jesse Owens
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
©1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
A biography of the track and field star who won three gold medals in the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
©1991
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of the energetic abolitionist, including her origins as a slave in Maryland, her role as a "conductor" for the Underground Railroad, her service to the Union during the Civil War, and her role in establishing an old-age home for Afro-Americans.
9) Tina Turner
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1999], ©2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Traces the life and career of Tina Turner, from the early days of the Ike and Tina Revue, through the years of spousal abuse, to the success of Grammy Awards and film work.
11) Barack Obama
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life of the Harvard Law School graduate, legislator, civil rights lawyer, and 2008 candidate for president of the United States.
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