| They Too Influenced a Nation's History: The unique contributions of 105 lesser-known Americans Contributor(s): Resnick, Abraham (Author) |
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ISBN: 0595284345 ISBN-13: 9780595284344 Publisher: iUniverse OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2003 Annotation: The United States, ever since its inception, has recognized innumerable Americans, be they native-born or newly arrived immigrants, for their unique contributions to their nation’ s history and heritage. Many have been bestowed with honors. Many are legends, their memories forever cherished. Yet, there are so many other important American contributors that tend to be lesser-known or sometimes overlooked when examining the events of the country’ s past. This book accounts for 105 mini-biographies, each highlighting the life of a lesser-known contributor, their achievements, influences and impacts on America’ s development. A picture of many faces, from many places, from many walks of life. |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - General |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.63 lbs) 184 pages |
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| Publisher Description: The United States, ever since its inception, has recognized innumerable Americans, be they native-born or newly arrived immigrants, for their unique contributions to their nation's history and heritage. Many have been bestowed with honors. Many are legends, their memories forever cherished. Yet, there are so many other important American contributors that tend to be lesser-known or sometimes overlooked when examining the events of the country's past. This book accounts for 105 mini-biographies, each highlighting the life of a lesser-known contributor, their achievements, influences and impacts on America's development. A picture of many faces, from many places, from many walks of life. |