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Machine generated contents note: A Library of Life's Lessons 11
Samuel Adams: American Patriot 12
Jane Addams: Making Life Better 17
Muhammad Ali: Outspoken Athlete 22
Ethan Allen: Soldier for Freedom 27
Susan B. Anthony: Pioneer of Women's Rights 32
Neil Armstrong: First Man on the Moon 38
Crispus Attucks: The Greatest Sacrifice 44
James Baldwin: Sharing the Black Experience 49
Clara Barton: Angel of the Battlefield 54
Daisy Bates: Civil-rights Activist 59
Jim Beckwourth: A Brave Mountain Man 65
Daniel Boone: American Trailblazer 71
James Bowie: Hero of the Frontier 77
Omar Bradley: Army Commander 81
John Brown: Fighting Against Slavery 86
Ralph Bunche: Working Toward Peace 91
Richard E. Byrd: Brave Explorer 96
Kit Carson: King of the Mountain Men 102
Rachel Carson: Protecting the Earth 107
John Chapman: Johnny Appleseed 113
Cesar Chavez: The Workers Friend 119
Crazy Horse: Native American Warrior 124
Davy Crockett: Hero of the Frontier 129
Benjamin O. Davis Jr: A Very Special Soldier 134
Thomas A. Dooley: The Jungle Doctor 140
Frederick Douglass: A Voice Against Slavery 146
Amelia Earhart: A Woman With Wings 152
Dwight D. Eisenhower: A Leader in War and Peace 159
David Farragut: Fearless Commander 165
Benjamin Franklin: A Man of Great Ideas 170
Varian Fry: A Forgotten Hero 176
Geronimo: Apache Warrior 182
John Glenn: First American to Orbit Earth 188
Ulysses S. Grant: Military Hero and President 194
Woody Guthrie: The Voice of America 200
Nathan Hale: Only One Life to Live 206
Fannie Lou Hamer: Fighting for Freedom 211
Alexander Hamilton: Shaping the Nation 217
Patrick Henry: "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!" 223
Wild Bill Hickok: Lawman of the Wild West 228
Sam Houston: A Leader for Independence 234
Anne Hutchinson: Champion of Religious Freedom 240
Andrew Jackson: President of the Common People 246
Thomas Jefferson: Creator of a Nation 251
John Paul Jones: "I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight!" 257
Mother Jones: "The Grandmother of Agitators" 263
Chief Joseph: "I Will Fight No More Forever" 268
John F. Kennedy: A Profile in Courage 274
Bob Kerrey: A Life of Public Service 280
Billie Jean King: Equality on the Tennis Court 285
Martin Luther King Jr: A Dream of Equality 290
Maggie Kuhn: Never Too Old 296
Robert E. Lee: Confederate General 302
John L. Lewis: Mining for Change 307
Meriwether Lewis & William Clark: Into the Unknown 313
Abraham Lincoln: Holding the Nation Together 323
Charles Lindbergh: Adventure in the Air 329
Douglas MacArthur: Never Surrender 335
Malcolm X: Freedom Can't Wait 341
Francis Marion: The Swamp Fox 347
John Marshall: A Legal Leader 352
Thurgood Marshall: Mr. Civil Rights 357
John McCain: Bravery Under Pressure 362
John Muir: Man of the Wilderness 368
Audie Murphy: Bravery in Battle 373
Thomas Paine: Inspiring a New Nation 378
Rosa Parks: A Quiet Hero 384
George S. Patton: "Old Blood and Guts" 389
Robert Peary & Matthew Henson: Arctic Explorers 395
William Penn: Free to Worship 404
Oliver Hazard Perry: "The Enemy Is Ours!" 410
John J. Pershing: General of the Armies 415
Molly Pitcher: Hero of the American Revolution 421
Pocahontas: Native American Legend 426
Ernie Pyle: War Correspondent 432
A. Philip Randolph: Labor Leader 438
Paul Revere: The Midnight Rider 444
Eddie Rickenbacker: Flying Ace 450
Sally Ride: First American Woman in Space 456
Matthew B. Ridgway: Army Chief 461
Jackie Robinson: Breaking Baseballs Color Barrier 466
Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of the World 472
Franklin D. Roosevelt: Four-term President 478
Theodore Roosevelt: Rough Rider President 484
Sacagawea: Guide to the West 490
Jonas Salk: Conqueror of Polio 496
Alan B. Shepard Jr. : First American in Space 502
Robert Smalls: An Unlikely Hero 508
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Social Reformer 514
Anne Sullivan: Teacher and Friend 520
Tecumseh: Uniting the Tribes 526
Sojourner Truth: "Ain't I a Woman?" 532
Harriet Tubman: A Passage to Freedom 538
Mary Edwards Walker: Army Doctor 544
George Washington: Father of the United States 550
Roger Williams: A Home for Freedom 556
Chuck Yeager: Breaking the Sound Barrier 562
Alvin York: Patriotic Soldier 568.
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