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|  | Partners to History by Donzaleigh Abernathy
Donzaleigh Abernathy witnessed the historic events of the Civil Rights movement firsthand, and here shares her perspective as well as her archive of family photographs--over 300 in all. She provides an insider`s view of the public and private sides of Rev. Ralph Abernathy, the author`s father, and Dr. Martin Luther King, and of their powerful collaboration, which changed America forever. AUTHOR: Donzaleigh Abernathy
PUBLISHER: Crown Publishing Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Finding God at Harvard by Kelly Monroe
Faculty, former students, and distinguished speakers of Harvard challenge the notion that Christianity cannot survive within an rigorous, Ivy League atmosphere. AUTHOR: Kelly Monroe
PUBLISHER: Zondervan
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | The Rehnquist Choice by John W. Dean
Through a study of the selection and nomination of a Supreme Court Justice, the former White House counsel--and Watergate figure--John Dean provides an insider`s view of Nixon and the Nixon White House, much of which is based on newly released tape recordings. Dean claims to have been the one who first put forth the name of the very conservative Arizonian William Rehnquist. AUTHOR: John W. Dean
PUBLISHER: Free Press, The
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes by Paul Strathern
Description not available.Offers a brief profile of the Danish philosopher, discusses his concept of existentialism, and assesses the impact of his work AUTHOR: Paul Strathern
PUBLISHER: Dee, Ivan R. Publisher
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Benjamin Franklin
Description not available.Briely introduces the life of Benjamin Franklin, touching on his inventions and his contributions to the city of Philadelphia as well as to the newly formed United States of America.
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Girl from Purple Mountain by May-Lee Chai, Winberg Chai
Winberg Chai was confused to learn after his mother's death that she had arranged to be buried in a private plot, rather than in the grave site she and her husband purchased together. Here, Chai and his daughter explore the life of this fiercely independent woman who was among the first women admitted to a Chinese university and had refused an arranged marriage. AUTHOR: May-Lee Chai, Winberg Chai
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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