Overview
Many fascinating people play a part in the history of the United States. Meet some of the most interesting in American Biographies. Take a walk along the journey of their lives, learning about their childhoods, their families, and the people and events that inspired them. Read about the contributions these individuals made not only to the United States hut also to the world, and the legacies they leave behind.
Each hook contains colorful photographs and illustrations, maps, feature boxes, a timeline, a glossary, and suggestions for further reading.
What's inside?
What was life like for African Americans in Mississippi during Medgar Evers's life?
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?
What ways did Medgar Evers work for civil rights