Leipold, L. Edmond

Profiles of eleven women who distinguished themselves in major or minor ways in America's history: Willa Cather, Molly Pitcher, Susan B. Anthony, Sacajawea, Martha Washington, Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, Emily Dickinson, Clara Barton, Emma Lazarus, Amelia Earhart, and Dolly Madison.

Brief biographies of twenty American businessmen who rose to success through initiative and hard work: v. 1. John Wanamaker, John D. Rockefeller, Joseph Pulitzer, George Peabody, James J. Hill, Henry Ford, George Eastman, John Jacob Astor, Andrew Carnegie, and Irenee Du Pont; v. 2. Thomas A. Edison, Charles M. Hall, Conrad Hilton, Herbert Hoover, Cyrus H. McCormick, Edward J. Noble, J. C. Penney, Spyros Skouras, Lowell Thomas, and Walt Disney.

Profiles of eleven women who distinguished themselves in major or minor ways in America's history: Willa Cather, Molly Pitcher, Susan B. Anthony, Sacajawea, Martha Washington, Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, Emily Dickinson, Clara Barton, Emma Lazarus, Amelia Earhart, and Dolly Madison.

Sketches of eleven American immigrants who came to the United States for reasons as varied as the talents they later developed in their new home: William Worrall Mayo, Alexander Hamilton, Hendrik Van Loon, Alexander Graham Bell, Samuel Slater, Carl Schurz, Michael Pupin, John James Audubon, Knute Rockne, Ottmar Mergenthaler, and Thomas Cole.

Brief biographies of twenty American businessmen who rose to success through initiative and hard work: v. 1. John Wanamaker, John D. Rockefeller, Joseph Pulitzer, George Peabody, James J. Hill, Henry Ford, George Eastman, John Jacob Astor, Andrew Carnegie, and Irenee Du Pont; v. 2. Thomas A. Edison, Charles M. Hall, Conrad Hilton, Herbert Hoover, Cyrus H. McCormick, Edward J. Noble, J. C. Penney, Spyros Skouras, Lowell Thomas, and Walt Disney.