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Ideal for student research assignments, this series features interesting and important figures--contemporary and historical--drawn from a broad range of curriculum subject areas, including history, science, politics, literature, and the arts. The series fills a gap in reference collections, offering full-length, engagingly written biographies that are enjoyable to read, based on authoritative research, and fully documented. Each volume includes:

Coverage from birth to death or the present day

Timeline highlighting significant biographical events and career contributions

Portfolio of photographs depicting the subject at different stages of life

Bibliography of print and electronic resources recommended for further study From Bob Marley and Dr. Dre to Hillary Clinton and Condoleezza Rice, the Greenwood Biographies spotlight the people who shape our world.

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Title	Publication
George Washington Carver	11/30/2010
Pope Benedict XVI	7/30/2010
Michael Bloomberg	7/30/2010
Bill Gates	6/1/2010
Britney Spears	5/30/2010
Diego Rivera	4/25/2010
Frederick Douglass	4/1/2010
Chief Joseph	4/1/2010
Walt Disney	3/30/2010
Jean-Michel Basquiat	3/15/2010
Che Guevara	3/1/2010
Osama bin Laden	2/28/2010
Sarah Palin	2/26/2010
Tyra Banks	2/1/2010
Toni Morrison	12/31/2009
George Clooney	11/25/2009
Halle Berry	11/12/2009
Ted Turner	11/12/2009
W.E.B. Du Bois	11/12/2009
Will Smith	11/12/2009
Miley Cyrus	10/13/2009
Geronimo	10/13/2009
Carlos Santana	9/3/2009
Peyton Manning	8/10/2009
Kanye West	7/23/2009
The Earnhardts	7/23/2009
Beyoncé Knowles	5/14/2009
Coretta Scott King	4/30/2009
Jerry Garcia	4/30/2009
Audrey Hepburn	3/5/2009
John McCain	2/24/2009
Angelina Jolie	12/30/2008
Gabriel García Márquez	12/30/2008
Stephen King	12/30/2008
Frida Kahlo	11/30/2008
Ellen DeGeneres	11/30/2008
The Dalai Lama	10/30/2008
Al Capone	10/30/2008
J.R.R. Tolkien	10/30/2008
Desmond Tutu	10/30/2008
Saddam Hussein	10/30/2008
Tiger Woods	10/30/2008
Condoleezza Rice	10/30/2008
Jennifer Lopez	9/30/2008
Yo-Yo Ma	8/30/2008
Sacagawea	7/30/2008
Barack Obama	5/30/2008
Nancy Pelosi	5/30/2008
Diana, Princess of Wales	4/30/2008
Tecumseh	4/30/2008
Nelson Mandela	2/28/2008
LeBron James	2/28/2008
Judy Blume	12/30/2007
Johnny Depp	11/30/2007
Hillary Clinton	11/30/2007
The Notorious B.I.G.	10/30/2007
Jesse Owens	9/30/2007
Bob Marley	8/30/2007
Sitting Bull	8/30/2007
Eleanor Roosevelt	8/30/2007
Michael Jordan	7/30/2007
Jackie Robinson	7/30/2007
Alex Rodriguez	7/30/2007
Martha Stewart	6/30/2007
Bonnie and Clyde	5/30/2007
Madonna	5/30/2007
Steven Spielberg	3/30/2007
Dr. Dre	12/30/2006
Shaquille O'Neal	12/30/2006
Billie Holiday	11/30/2006
Elvis Presley	11/30/2006
Arnold Schwarzenegger	10/30/2006
Martin Luther King, Jr.	6/30/2006
Condoleezza Rice	6/30/2006
Wilma Rudolph	6/30/2006
Mohandas K. Gandhi	12/30/2005
Saddam Hussein	12/30/2005
Muhammad Ali	12/30/2005
Tiger Woods	11/30/2005
F. Scott Fitzgerald	10/30/2005
Cesar Chavez	9/30/2005
Arthur Ashe	9/30/2005
Jane Goodall	8/30/2005
The Leakeys	8/30/2005
Flannery O'Connor	8/30/2005
Venus and Serena Williams	7/30/2005
Albert Einstein	6/30/2005
Bill Russell	6/30/2005
Franklin D. Roosevelt	6/30/2005
Stephen Hawking	6/30/2005
Jesse Jackson	3/30/2005
Sylvia Plath	12/30/2004
Carl Sagan	11/30/2004
Desmond Tutu	10/30/2004
Ralph Nader	9/30/2004
Marie Curie	9/30/2004
Jane Addams	9/30/2004
Rachel Carson	8/30/2004
Oprah Winfrey	8/30/2004
Mother Teresa	8/30/2004
Jack Kerouac	8/30/2004
Mark Twain	7/30/2004
Langston Hughes	6/30/2004
Emily Dickinson	6/30/2004
Fidel Castro	6/30/2004
Gloria Steinem	3/30/2004
Billy Graham	3/30/2004
George S. Patton	11/30/2003
Pope John Paul II	11/30/2003
Al Capone	10/30/2003
Colin Powell	10/30/2003
Margaret Mead	4/30/2003
J.R.R. Tolkien	4/30/2003
J. K. Rowling	3/30/2003
The Dalai Lama	2/28/2003

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