This contemporary biography series profiles the lives of some of today's most prominent newsmakers; whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, books in this series examine why these well-known people garner public attention.;; Offering insight into the lives of people who have made an impact in the modern era, People in the News volumes are sure to be of interest to students researching current topics and popular culture. Through quotations from the individual profiled a...
A biography of the persistent experimenter whose interest in electricity led him to develop an electronic television system in the 1920s.
Jesse Ventura (A & E Biography (Pb)) (Biography (Lerner Hardcover))
by Keith Greenberg and Keith Elliot Greenberg
A biography of the former professional wrestler and radio talk show host who in 1998 became the governor of Minnesota.
Vanessa Hudgens:: High School Musical Star (Big Buddy Books: Buddy Bios) (Big Buddy Biographies)
by Sarah Tieck
Ashlee and Jessica Simpson (Pop Culture: A View from the Paparazzi)
by Kristy Kaminsky and Brian Domboski
Lindsay Lohan (Pop Culture: A View from the Paparazzi)
by Clara Magram
Alicia Silverstone (Rlr)(Oop) (Real-Life Reader Biography)
by Rose Mary Powell
Katie Holmes (Rlr)(Oop) (Real-Life Reader Biography)
by Sue Boulais
Jessica Simpson (Today's Superstars (Library))
by Susan K Mitchell
Fascinating biographies of high-profile and influential figures of the 20th century.
Follows the private and public life of the humorist and social critic, from his childhood in Oklahoma through his years as a cowboy to his rise to fame as an entertainer.