Myers, Elisabeth P

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Benjamin Harrison

A biography of the Republican elected President in 1888, the first man in that office to enact an anti-trust bill, the Sherman Anti-Trust Law.

George Pullman; young sleeping car builder

Emphasizes the boyhood of this railroad car designer, including the experience which started his thinking about better places to sleep.

Frederick Douglass, boy champion of human rights

A biography emphasizing the boyhood of the man who escaped from slavery to become a prominent orator and writer for the cause of abolition.

Maria Tallchief: America's prima ballerina

Biography of America's first prima ballerina who danced with the Ballet Russe and achieved world fame for her roles in Firebird and The Nutcracker.

Rutherford B. Hayes, by Elisabeth P. Myers

A biography of the man declared the nineteenth President of the United States by the electoral college in the disputed election of 1876.

Pearl S. Buck, literary girl

A biography of the American author whose life and works were greatly influenced by her childhood in China.

Jenny Lind; songbird from Sweden

The biography of the nineteenth-century Swedish singer whose vocal range and tone quality made her one of the leading opera stars of her day.

Frederick Douglass, boy champion of human rights

A biography emphasizing the boyhood of the man who escaped from slavery to become a prominent orator and writer for the cause of abolition.

Benjamin Harrison

A biography of the Republican elected President in 1888, the first man in that office to enact an anti-trust bill, the Sherman Anti-Trust Law.

Maria Tallchief: America's prima ballerina

Biography of America's first prima ballerina who danced with the Ballet Russe and achieved world fame for her roles in Firebird and The Nutcracker.

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