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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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    Ellen DeGeneres 11/30/2008
    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
    Tecumseh 4/30/2008
    Diana, Princess of Wales 4/30/2008
    LeBron James 2/28/2008
    Nelson Mandela 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
    Alex Rodriguez 7/30/2007
    Jackie Robinson 7/30/2007
    Michael Jordan 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
    Elvis Presley 11/30/2006
    Billie Holiday 11/30/2006
    Arnold Schwarzenegger 10/30/2006
    Condoleezza Rice 6/30/2006
    Martin Luther King, Jr. 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
    Arthur Ashe 9/30/2005
    Cesar Chavez 9/30/2005
    The Leakeys 8/30/2005
    Flannery O'Connor 8/30/2005
    Jane Goodall 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
    Jane Addams 9/30/2004
    Marie Curie 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
    Emily Dickinson 6/30/2004
    Langston Hughes 6/30/2004
    Fidel Castro 6/30/2004
    Billy Graham 3/30/2004
    Gloria Steinem 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
    J.R.R. Tolkien 4/30/2003
    Margaret Mead 4/30/2003
    J. K. Rowling 3/30/2003
    The Dalai Lama 2/28/2003
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