Extraordinary people

Author

Avery, Susan Kent, Deborah Brooks, Philip Gulotta, Charles Alter, Judy Hardy, P. Stephen Altman, Susan Sinnott, Susan Hasday, Judy L Martin, Marvin Masters, Nancy Robinson Alegre, Cesar

1) Extraordinary American Indians

Author

Avery, Susan

2) Extraordinary people with disabilities

Author

Kent, Deborah

3) Extraordinary Jewish Americans

Author

Brooks, Philip

4) Extraordinary women in politics

Author

Gulotta, Charles

5) Extraordinary women of the American West

Author

Alter, Judy

Series

Extraordinary people

Pub. Date

c1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 12

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Chronicles the exploits and achievements of more than fifty women in the past and present of America's West, including the guide and interpreter Sacajawea, journalist Jessie Benton Fremont, and author Willa Cather.

6) Extraordinary people of the Harlem Renaissance

Author

Hardy, P. Stephen

Series

Extraordinary people

Pub. Date

[2000]

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 9.6 - AR Pts: 10

Description

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Looks at the many artists, photographers, choreographers, musicians, composers, poets, writers, and other creative people who made Harlem such an amazing place in the 1920s and 1930s.

7) Extraordinary African-Americans

Author

Altman, Susan

Series

Extraordinary people

Pub. Date

[2001]

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 11

Description

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Profiles more than one hundred remarkable African-Americans, including activists, educators, writers, musicians, and various other types of history makers, as well as important periods and landmarks in African-American history, such as the Harlem Renaissance and the Emancipation Proclamation.