Full AspenCat Catalog

A biography of Mohandas Gandhi who helped to free India from British rule by teaching and practicing nonviolence and civil disobedience.

Follows the life of the statesman who was a key figure in India's fight for independence from Great Britain.

Describes the life and teachings of the man who led India's struggle for freedom and was assassinated in 1948.

Alexander Hamitlon was arguably the most important figure in American history who never attained the presidency, but he had a far more lasting impact than many who did

A brief biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.

Illustrations and simple text provide young readers with a brief introduction to the life and accomplishments of inventor and patriot Benjamin Franklin.

Benjamin Franklin is the Founding Father who winks at us. An ambitious urban entrepreneur who rose up the social ladder, from leather-aproned shopkeeper to dining with kings, he seems made of flesh rather than of marble. In bestselling author Walter Isaacson's vivid and witty full-scale biography, we discover why Franklin seems to turn to us from history's stage with eyes that twinkle from behind his new-fangled spectacles. By bringing Franklin to...

A biography of the eighteenth-century American businessman, diplomat and scientist, with references and a bibliography.

Includes index and bibliography