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|  | A Picture Book of Jackie Robinson by David A. Adler, Robert Casilla
An introduction to the life of Jackie Robinson the baseball legend who in 1947 became the first African American man to play on a major league baseball team--thus signaling the beginning of the end segregated baseball leagues. Illustrated with color paintings. AUTHOR: David A. Adler, Robert Casilla
PUBLISHER: Holiday House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Che Guevara by David Sandison
A biography of the South American Communist who was a leader of the 1959 revolution that overthrew the Battista regime in Cuba. AUTHOR: David Sandison
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Alexander Hamilton by Simon & Schuster Staff
Description not available.The author of Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington paints a compelling portrait of Alexander Hamilton, from his contnbution to the Federalist Papers to the sex scandal that nearly destroyed his political career. Reprint. AUTHOR: Simon & Schuster Staff
PUBLISHER: Free Press, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris, Jonathan Marosz
This is the second volume of Edmund Morris's biography of Theodore Roosevelt. Here, he covers Roosevelt's presidency and its achievements in conservation, international relations, and domestic issues such as big business and labor. AUTHOR: Edmund Morris, Jonathan Marosz
PUBLISHER: Random House Audio Publishing Group
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings; Gather Together in My Name; Singin' & Swingin' by Maya Angelou
In this series of memoirs, the poet Maya Angelou describes in vivid, lyrical detail her childhood as a young black girl in the South, through the 1930s when she becomes the teenage mother of a son, and her career as a singer and dancer in the 1930s and 1940s. AUTHOR: Maya Angelou
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books
FORMAT: Other
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Final Season by Tom Stanton
In this sports memoir, a fan celebrates Tiger Stadium by attending every game of its final season. He recalls the good old days and comes to a new awareness of the special place his father holds in his heart and memory. AUTHOR: Tom Stanton
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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