| Magill's Choice: American Heroes: 0 Contributor(s): Salem Press (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1587654571 ISBN-13: 9781587654572 Publisher: Salem Press OUR PRICE: $214.83 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2008 Annotation: American Heroes is a brand new set that covers more than 200 U.S. heroes from the American Revolution through today. This remarkable three-volume set profiles extraordinary people in 39 areas of achievement, including Astronauts, Sports figures, Civil Rights activists, Educators, Environmentalists, Inventors, Military Leaders, Politicians, Entertainers, and Women's Activists. Each essay is 5 to 6 pages in length and includes vital, ready-reference information including sections on early life, achievements and significance. A comprehensive Subject Index, Category Index and Ethnicity Index can be found at the end of Volume 3. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Reference - Biography & Autobiography | Historical |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2008017124 |
| Series: Magill's Choice |
| Physical Information: 4.8" H x 7.2" W x 10.2" (5.42 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 'American Heroes' explores the lives and deeds of 200 American heroes, from the American Revolution to the present day. The book includes people from a wide range of backgrounds who have shown courage in various endeavours - including education, business, civil rights, exploration, the military, social reform, and entertainment. |