Making of America (Abrams)
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Alexander Hamilton: the making of America , Making of America (Abrams) volume 1
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Andrew Jackson: the making of America , Making of America (Abrams) volume 2
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Abraham Lincoln: the making of America , Making of America (Abrams) volume 3
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Susan B. Anthony , Making of America (Abrams) volume 4
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Making of America (Abrams) volume 5
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"The inspiring story of one of America's greatest presidents. The fifth book in the Making of America series, Franklin D. Roosevelt examines the life of America's 32nd president: his birth into one of America's elite families, his domineering mother, his marriage to Eleanor Roosevelt, his struggle with polio, and his political career. A Democrat, Roosevelt (1882-1945) won a record four presidential elections and is the longest-serving US president....
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Making of America (Abrams) volume 6
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993) was a US Supreme Court Justice and important civil rights activist. Born in Baltimore, Marshall faced racial segregation at school, but he worked his way up and earned his law degree from Howard University, where he met Charles Hamilton Houston. He followed Houston to New York to serve the NAACP and argued cases as an attorney. He argued more than thirty-two cases before the Supreme Court-more than anyone else in history....