Leading Lives
6 total works
This series covers key leaders in history and explores their lives and achievements. Each book examines the person's early years, studies and interests, professional life, low points and their legacy. An underlying theme throughout the series is whether an individual can change the course of history. Each book contains: - feature panels detailing the lives of colleagues, rivals and others, sources, quotes and eyewitness accounts - further reading and websites - a timeline and maps - glossary and index
This title explores the life and achievements of Franklin D. Roosevelt. It examines his early years, his studies and interests, his professional life, his low points and his legacy. The volume contains: feature panels detailing the lives of colleagues, rivals and others, sources, quotes and eyewitness accounts; further reading and web sites; and a timeline and maps. It is part of the "Leading Lives" series. An underlying theme throughout this series is whether an individual can change the course of history.
This title explores the life of Adolf Hitler. It examines his early years, his studies and interests, his professional life, his low points and his legacy. The volume contains: feature panels detailing the lives of colleagues, rivals and others, sources, quotes and eyewitness accounts; further reading and web sites; and a timeline and maps. It is part of the "Leading Lives" series. An underlying theme throughout this series is whether an individual can change the course of history.