Santella, Andrew

The life and long political career of the fifth president of the United States, whose Monroe Doctrine proclaimed opposition to further European control in the western hemisphere.

A biography of the nineteenth president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career.

A biography of the thirteenth president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career.

A biography of the fifteenth president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career.

A biography of the twenty-first president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career.

Presents the life and accomplishments of the Polish-born chemist, discussing her discovery of radium and the development of the use of X rays in medicine.

Briefly describes the life and accomplishments of Orville and Wilbur Wright, aviation pioneers.

Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of Illinois.

Describes the personal life and hockey career of one of the greatest players in the NHL, Wayne Gretzky.

Vintage photographs and text describe the history of the New York subway system and the major individuals involved in its creation.