Great Americans / by Carratello, John

Table of Contents: “…Anthony -- Roberto Clemente -- Walt Disney -- Thomas Alva Edison -- Benjamin Franklin -- Chief Joseph -- Helen Keller -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- John Muir -- Sally Ride -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Wilma Rudolph.…”

Paths to peace : people who changed the world / by Zalben, Jane Breskin

Table of Contents: “…Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Mahatma Gandhi -- Albert Einstein -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Ralph Bunche -- Mother Teresa -- John Fitzgerald Kennedy -- Anwar El-Sadat -- Cesar Chavez -- Elie Wiesel -- Martin Luther King Jr -- Anne Frank -- The Dalai Lama -- Wangari Maathai -- Aung San Suu Kyi -- Princess Diana.…”

Little kids first big book of who / by Esbaum, Jill

Booknotes : life stories : notable biographers on the people who shaped America /

Table of Contents: “…Buckley, Jr. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Ross Perot -- Frank McCourt -- Rosa Lee Cunningham -- Lee Harvey Oswald -- John Lewis -- Newt Gingrich -- Bill clinton -- Anita Hill.…”

Archives and the public good : accountability and records in modern society /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction; EXPLANATION; Archives on Trial: The Strange Case of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers; "A Monumental Blunder": The Destruction of Records on Nazi War Criminals in Canada; Information for Accountability Workshops: Their Role in Promoting Access to Information; SECRECY; Implausible Deniability: The Politics of Documents in the Iran- Contra Affair and Its Investigations; The Failure of Federal Records Management: The IRS versus a Democratic Society; Lighting Up the Internet: The Brown and Williamson Collection; MEMORY…”
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African intellectual heritage : a book of sources /

100 people who changed 20th-century America / by Cross, Mary, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Murrow (1908-1965) ; Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993) ; Milton Berle (1908-2002) ; Abraham Maslow (1908-1970) ; William Shockley (1910-1989) ; Ronald Reagan (1911-2004) -- v. 2, Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) ; Milton Friedman (1912-2006) ; Vince Lombardi (1913-1970) ; Jonas Salk (1914-1995) ; Jack LaLanne (1914-2011) ; Paul Samuleson (1915-2009) ; Ruth Handler (1916-2002) and the Barbie Doll (1959- ) ; Robert Lowell (1917-1977) ; Sam Walton (1918-1962) ; Billy Graham (1918- ) ; Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) ; Jackie Robinson (1919-1972) ; Denton Cooley (1920- ) ; Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) ; Richard Avedon (1923-2004) ; Marlon Brando (1924-2004) ; Johnny Carson (1925-2005) ; Allen Ginsbert (1926-1997) ; Hugh Hefner (1926- ) ; James Dewey Watson (1928- ) ; Noam Chomsky (1928- ) ; Andy Warhol (1928-1987) ; Joan Ganz Cooney (1929- ) ; Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) ; Berry Gordy Jr. (1929- ) ; Warren E. …”
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