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2) Rosa Parks
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A brief biography of the Alabama black woman whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the civil rights movement.
6) Henry Ford
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English
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A brief biography of the man whose Model T automobile made the gasoline powered car affordable to Americans.
10) Marie Curie
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English
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Simple text and photographs present the life of Marie Curie, the scientist who discovered radium.
13) Thomas Edison
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English
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Simple text and photographs present the life of Thomas Edison, the inventor of the phonograph, lightbulb, and movies with sound.
14) Clara Barton
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Simple text and photographs present the life of Clara Barton, who worked as a nurse during the Civil War and founded the American Red Cross Society in 1881 to help people hurt by war or disasters.
15) Pocahontas
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English
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Simple text and illustrations introduce the life of the Powhatan Indian who worked throughout her life to establish peace between her people and the English.
17) Jane Goodall
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English
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Simple text and photographs present the life of Jane Goodall.
19) Amelia Earhart
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English
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A brief biography of the first woman pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean and to fly alone across the United States, as well as the first pilot to fly alone across the Pacific Ocean.
20) Cesar Chavez
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English
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Simple text and photographs depict the life of the Mexican American labor leader who achieved justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights.
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