Joyce Milton
Author
Language
English
Description
The amazing story behind the greatest newspapermen to ever live - Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst - lies primarily hidden with their reporters who were in the field. They risked their lives in Cuba as the country grappled for independence simply to "get the story" and write what were not always the most accurate accounts, but were definitely the best - anything to sell papers. Reporters like Harry Scovel, Stephen Crane, Cora Taylor, Richard...
Author
Language
English
Description
For the first time, Joyce Milton gives us the dual biography of the wonder couple, Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh. Their love prevailed against a horrifying kidnapping and murder splashed throughout the media, their careers, and even the criticism they underwent following their involvement in the America First movement as the United States entered World War II. With new information presented about their son's kidnapper, Bruno Hauptmann, and Charlie's...
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
[Large print ed.].
Physical Desc
103 p. [large print] : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the life of America's first president, including his youth in Virginia, military career, role in the formation of an independent nation, and leadership of that new country.
7) Sacajawea
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
More than 200 years ago, explorers went on a journey to the Pacific Ocean. With the help of a young American Indian girl, the trip was a success. Her name was Sacajawea.
9) Big Cats
Author
Physical Desc
48 Pages
Language
English
Description
From tigers to cougars and leopards to lions, this book is a great introduction to big cats. Topics discussed include hunting techniques, sleeping habits, color patterns, and the importance of preserving the cats' habitats.