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Bob Dylan, spellbinding songwriter

1987
Examines the life, career, and music of the influential singer-songwriter who has made significant contributions to the field of folk music and rock and roll.

Pete Rose

my story
1989
Pete Rose tells the story behind his expulsion from baseball.

A wolf in the attic

the legacy of a hidden child of the Holocaust
2002
The author shares what she remembers as a very young Jewish child posing with her mother as Christians during the Holocaust in Poland, and discusses the impact of her early experiences on her later life.

Pete Rose, baseball's Charlie Hustle

1981
A biography of the major league baseball player who is one of the select group to have hit 3,000 times and have had 10 seasons of more than 200 hits.

The picture life of Jesse Jackson

1984
Traces the life of the African-American minister and civil rights worker from his childhood in South Carolina through his 1984 campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Edward Roberts and the story of the personal computer

2003
Describes the life and work of the man credited with being the first to design and market a personal computer.

Bob Dylan

1995
Biography of the musician who came to prominence in the 1960s and whose work has since shaped the course of popular music.

Positively 4th street

the lives and times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Fari?a, and Richard Fari?a
2002
Examines the lives of folk musicians Joan Baez and Bob Dylan, Joan's sister Mimi Baez Farina, and Mimi's writer husband Richard, and discusses the impact of the four young people on the sound and style of the 1960s.

Jesse Jackson

civil rights leader and politician
2005
Examines the life and achievements of civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, discussing his work with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., his leadership of Operation PUSH, and his activities as a diplomat, writer, and political candidate.

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