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112 pp.
| Lucent |
March, 1999 |
LibraryISBN 1-56006-489-7$$22.45
(4)
YAHistory Makers series.
Five to eight historical figures (including Abigail Adams, Wilma Mankiller, and Pericles) are introduced in each of these well-documented volumes. Black-and-white photographs, maps, engravings, and other archival visuals are used, but some are too small and poorly reproduced. Introductory chapters try to give an overview of the historical era involved, though it is difficult to do justice to these large topics. Bib., ind.