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112 pp.
| Lucent
| March, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 1-56006-671-7$$23.70
(4)
YA
History Makers series.
Each collective biography begins with an overbroad historical survey, followed by six or seven individual profiles. The encyclopedia-quality prose offers a limited portrait of each personality, and small, mediocre black-and-white photographs and archival images illustrate the texts. These profiles may serve as a starting point for report writers seeking basic biographical information. Bib., ind.