Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography

Per a Vincent van Gogh, pintar era l'única forma en què podia expressar allò que sentia, i ho va fer amb passió.

En 1832, Charles Darwin realizó un viaje a bordo del Beagle, desde Inglaterra hacia las costas de América del Sur.

"Yo vengo de una oscura provincia, de un país separado de todos los otros por la tajante geografía.

Anne Frank and Martin Luther King Jr.

Growing up in the late 19th century, Laura Wheeler Waring didn't see any artists who looked like her.

In Courage to Soar, the official autobiography from four-time Olympic gold-winning and record-setting American gymnast Simone Biles, Simone shares how her faith, family, passion, and perseverance has made her one of the top athletes and gymnasts in the world-and how you too can overcome challenges in your life.

John Elway, the winningest quarterback in NFL history, shares his triumphs and tribulations with young readers and encourages them to remember that victory in any endeavor is just a comeback away.

During a time when taking a trip across the nation could be dangerous for Black Americans, one man crafted a guide that changed the lives of millions.

Black girls are shaping the future.

"e;You must believe in yourself and allow your dreams to soar.

Throughout history, people have picked up their pens and wielded their words--transforming their lives, their communities, and beyond.

Do you know who Barry Obama is?

Charles Lindbergh was a fearless aviator, inventor, environmental activist and explorer.

In the middle ages, there were nobles and knights who performed special roles in society.

Pablo Picasso is known today for his intriguing art work.

Al Capone was a criminal but he was once loved by his community.

History knows Cleopatra as a beautiful and powerful ruler of Egypt.

If you're playing basketball, that's science in action!

Christianity has seen so many martyrs over the years.

Helen Keller wouldn't be Helen Keller if it weren't for her teacher, Anne Sullivan.

The Great Depression was truly depressing.

In the following pages, we will get to know about the 50 Famous People in Modern History.

All hail to the man who discovered America and placed it in the map.

Cesar Chavez was one tough fellow.

Did you think that males are the only ones good in sports?

Did you know that England is a country where women rule - literally?

Are all rich people born rich?

Let's get to know Michael Jackson and his craft.

You've probably heard of Neil Armstrong and his historic moon landing.

History may have been started by the people before us but that story has molded our present.

Alexander Graham Bell opened the doors to improving telecommunications between humans.

Malala Yousafzai made headlines worldwide when, as a young girl, she stood up against the Taliban.

Say "e;Hitler"e; and people would automatically think of evil and Jews.

Did you know that in ancient Europe the distribution of power is so great that nobles were very rich while the slaves were very poor?

Despite his debilitating illness, Stephen Hawking found way to share his knowledge of the universe.

Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.

How did a Native American woman become a famous ballerina?

Your family probably owns a Ford, but do you know the man who first created the Ford?

The true story of an enslaved African American man who escaped to freedom and became a military and political leaderRobert Smalls, born a slave in 1839 in Beaufort, South Carolina, gained fame as an African American hero of the American Civil War.

Maybe your dad have mentioned Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan and Muhammad Ali but didn't go into detail of who they are.

Women have proven to be very powerful forces in how history is shaped.

Lewis and Clark were American explorers who were tasked the ambitious project of crossing what is now the western portion of the United States.

How many American Presidents can you name?

Who was Honest Abe?

Who Was the Red Barron?

Who was Vladimir Lenin and what significant contribution did he give to earn a place in history books?

Confucius was the most popular philosopher in Ancient China.

She gave up everything: her home, her possessions, even her real name.

It didn't always look as though Raheem Sterling would make it as a world-class player.