Frank Carlson Library

A brief biography emphasizing the value of adventure in the life of the Shoshoni Indian woman who acted as a guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition.

Emphasizes the social changes effected by Jane Addams as she worked to improve the lot of the poor people who were her friends.

Describes the helpful work of Harriet Tubman in aiding slaves to flee the South, in assisting the Union army during the Civil War, and in establishing homes for the old and needy after the war.

A brief biography of Ludwig van Beethoven, emphasizing the importance of giving in his life.

Presents a biography, stressing the value of responsibility, of the Afro-American who was instrumental in the establishment of the United Nations.

A biography of Thomas Jefferson emphasizing his lasting contributions to his country.

A brief biography of Abraham Lincoln emphasizing the importance of respect of his life.