People of Distinction Biographies
5 total works
A biography of the nineteenth-century American author best known for her autobiographical novel "Little Women".
A biography of the brilliant scientist whose work with radioactivity caused her death, but gave life to others.
Follows the life of the author of many well-known fairy tales, from his difficult youth in Denmark to his struggle to be recognized as a writer of plays, stories, and novels.
A biography of the ingenious American whose inventions include the electric light bulb, the phonograph, and other useful items.
A biography of the South American general and revolutionary, often called the "George Washington of South America," who helped liberate Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela from the domination of Spain.