Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Charles Lindbergh Charles Lindbergh Lucile Davis A biography of the aviator and environmental activist who became the first person to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean. OL14873102W
Lucretia Mott Lucretia Mott Lucile Davis A biography of the nineteenth-century Quaker minister who was an important participant in the causes of abolition and women's rights. OL14873112W
The Philippines The Philippines Lucile Davis Discusses the history, landscape, people, animals, and culture of the Philippines. OL14873118W
South Korea South Korea Lucile Davis A simple introduction to the geography, history, customs, foods, language, and people of South Korea. Also includes instuctions for making a Korean mask. OL14873121W
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Elizabeth Cady Stanton Lucile Davis A brief biography of the staunch supporter of women's rights who helped plan the historic Woman's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848. OL14873126W
The Mayo Brothers The Mayo Brothers Lucile Davis A biography of the world-famous doctors who established the Mayo Clinic, funded numerous medical studies, and contributed thousands of dollars to their home city Rochester, Minnesota. OL14873128W
Susan B. Anthony Susan B. Anthony Lucile Davis An introductory biography of the early women's rights activist who fought for women's right to vote. OL14873130W
Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt Lucile Davis Presents the life story of the First Lady who worked for human rights and became known as the First Lady of the World. OL14873131W
Malcolm X Malcolm X Lucile Davis A biography of the Black Muslim who became a leader of a movement to unite black people throughout the world. OL14873132W
Cesar Chavez Cesar Chavez Lucile Davis Presents the life story of the Mexican American labor leader who achieved justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights. OL14873133W
Alabama Alabama Lucile Davis Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, art, and people of this southern state, whose first European settlers were Spanish and French rather … OL15853936W
America The Beautiful; Puerto Rico America The Beautiful; Puerto Rico Lucile Davis Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of Puerto Rico. OL16025256W
Medicine in the American West Medicine in the American West Lucile Davis Explores the medical practices and advances made in the American West during the 1800s, explaining the often dangerous surgical and medical procedures and lack of sanitation. OL16031088W
Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale Lucile Davis A biography of the nurse and women's rights advocate who spent her life trying to improve medical standards. OL16052959W