Genre search:Biography

Marie Antoinette: Daughter of an empress

by Marguerite Vance
Hardcover, 1950
Tags
Marie Antoinette, B1755-1793, France history
Status
Available
Call number
B1755

Seven Kings of England

by Geoffrey Trease
Hardcover, 1970
Tags
Alfred the Great, William the Conqueror, Richard I (England), Charles I (England), Charles II (England), William III (England), George VI (England), H849-1951
Status
Available
Call number
H849

Bold bearers of His name: Forty world mission stories

by William N McElrath
Hardcover, 1987
Tags
missionaries
Status
Available

Louis Braille: Windows for the Blind

by J. Alvin Kugelmass
Hardcover, 1951
Tags
Louis Braille, blindness, education, B1809-1852
Status
Available
Call number
B1809

Boys of Grit who Became Men of Honour

by Archer Wallace
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
George Matheson, Josiah Wedgewood, Edward Bok, John Kitto, Booker T. Washington, Andrew Carnegie, Henry Jones, Rodney GIpsy Smith, Henry Fawcett, John Muir, Francis Parkman — 3 more, Jean Henri Fabre, James Flanaghan, Francis Chantrey
Status
Available
Call number
WALLACE

Ethan Allen, Green Mountain hero (Piper books)

by Sheldon N Ripley
Hardcover, 1961
Tags
Ethan Allen, Green Mountain boys, B1738-1789
Series
Piper Books
Status
Available
Call number
B1738

Wernher Von Braun Rocket Engineer

by Helen B. Walters
Hardcover, no date
Tags
Wernher von Braun, world war 2, rockets, B1912-1977
Status
Checked out
Call number
B1912

First Lady Of The Theatre: Sarah Siddons

by Molly Costain Haycraft
Hardcover, 1958
Tags
actresses, Shakespeare, theater, B1755-1831
Series
Messner Biographies
Status
Available
Call number
B1755

Admiral Byrd of Antarctica

by Michael Gladych
Paper Book, 1960
Tags
Richard Byrd, aviators, arctic exploration, antarctic exploration, B1888-1957
Series
Messner Biographies
Status
Available
Call number
B1888

Raphael Semmes : Tidewater Boy (Childhood of Famous Americans Series)

by Dorothea J. Snow
Hardcover, 1952
Tags
Raphael Semmes, B1809-1877, US civil war, US navy, Confederate navy
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans
Status
Available
Call number
B1809

Rubens

by Elizabeth Ripley
Paperback, 2023
Tags
Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish artists, art and artists, B1577-1640
Status
Available
Call number
B1577

Fighting journalist: Horace Greeley

by Jules Archer
Hardcover, 1966
Tags
Horace Greeley, journalists, newspapermen, US civil war, B1811-1872
Status
Available
Call number
B1811

Joseph Brant Chief of the Six Nations

by Clifford Lindsey Alderman
Hardcover, 1959
Tags
Joseph Brant, Thayendanegea, Mohawk Indians, Indians of North America, B1742-1807
Series
Messner Biographies
Status
Available
Call number
B1742

The Gospel in Hymns

by Albert Edward Bailey
Hardcover, 1954
Tags
hymns, music, gospel
Status
Available

Robert E. Lee Boy of Old Virginia (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Helen Albee Monsell
Hardcover, 1960
Tags
Robert E Lee, B1807-1870
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans (The Nation Divided)
Status
Checked out
Call number
B1807

Great lady of the theatre: Sarah Bernhardt

by Iris Noble
Hardcover, 1960
Tags
Sarah Bernhardt, actors and actresses, theater, B1844-1923
Status
Available
Call number
B1844

Noah Webster, Father of the Dictionary

by Isabel Proudfit
Hardcover, 1960
Tags
Noah Webster, dictionary, lexicographer, B1758-1843
Status
Available
Call number
B1758

Mr. Lincoln's Master Spy

by Arthur Orrmont
Hardcover, 1966
Tags
Lafayette Baker, B1826-1868, US civil war
Series
Messner Biographies
Status
Available

It's Incredible

by Ann Kiemel
Paperback, 1977
Tags
christian life
Status
Available

The world was his laboratory; the story of Dr. Willis R. Whitney

by Virginia Veeder Westervelt
Paper Book, 1964
Tags
inventions and inventors, General Electric, scientists, scientific research, Willis Whitney, Irving Langmuir, William Coolidge, B1869-1958
Status
Available
Call number
B1869

The Fighting Irishman: The Story of Wild Bill Donovan

by Maria Wilhelm
Hardcover, 1964
Tags
spies, CIA, Central Intelligence Agency, B1883-1959, William Donovan
Status
Available

Trumpeter's Tale: The Story of Young Louis Armstrong

by Jeanette Eaton
Hardcover, 1963
Tags
Louis Armstrong, music and musicians, B1901-1971
Status
Available
Call number
B1901

Simon Bolivar,: The great liberator; (World landmark books)

by Arnold Whitridge
Hardcover, 1954
Tags
Simon Bolivar, South America history, Venezuela history, B1783-1830
Series
World Landmark Books (W-14)
Status
Available
Call number
B1783

Bolivar

by John Guyatt
Paperback, 1980
Tags
Simon Bolivar, biography, South America history, Sonlight 4, B1783-1830
Status
Available
Call number
B1783

Fur Trader of the North: The Story of Pierre de la Verendrye

by Ronald Syme
Hardcover, 1973
Tags
fur trappers, adventures and adventurers, B1685-1749
Status
Available
Call number
B1685

Stars, Mosquitoes and Crocodiles: The American Travels of Alexander Von Humboldt

by Millicent E. Selsam Editor
Paperback, 1972
Tags
South America travels, journeys, biology, Alexander Von Humboldt
Status
Available
Call number
BIOL

Jedediah Smith: Fur trapper of the old West

by Olive Woolley Burt
Hardcover, 1951
Tags
Jedediah Smith, explorers, B1799-1831
Status
Available
Call number
B1799

Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani

by Adrienne Stone
Hardcover, 1947
Tags
Liliuokalani, queens, Hawaii, B1838-1917
Status
Available
Call number
B1838

Portugee Phillips and the Fighting Sioux (The American Adventure Series)

by A.M. Anderson
Hardcover, 1960
Tags
Indians of North America, Sioux Indians, Wyoming history, H1866
Series
The American Adventure Series
Status
Available
Call number
H1866

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

by William Wise
Hardcover, 1967
Tags
Franklin Roosevelt, B1882-1945, US presidents, easy reader
Series
See and Read
Status
Available
Call number
B1882

The story of Robert E. Lee (Signature series)

by Iris Vinton
Paperback, 1952
Tags
Civil War, Robert E. Lee, generals, Confederacy, B1807-1870
Series
Signature Books (8)
Status
Checked out

The Great Doctors

by Robert Silverberg
Hardcover, 1964
Tags
doctors, medical profession, Hippocrates, Galen, Andreas Vesalius, Ambroise Pare, William Harvey, John Hunter, Edward Jenner, Ephraim McDowell, William Morton — 5 more, Joseph Lister, Walter Reed, William Stewart Halstead, Jonas Salk, C. Walton Lillehei
Status
Available
Call number
HA/MED

Cowboy-artist: Charles M. Russell

by Shannon Garst
Hardcover, 1960
Tags
art and artists, Charles M. Russell, cowboys, B1864-1926
Status
Available
Call number
B1864

Jamie Ireland, freedom's champion

by William N McElrath
Hardcover, 1964
Tags
James Ireland, B1748-1806
Status
Available

De Witt Clinton : Boy Builder (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Mabel Cleland Widdemer
Hardcover, 1961
Tags
DeWitt Clinton, Erie Canal, New York, B1769-1828
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans (Statesmen)
Status
Available
Call number
B1769

Rosanna's Boys

by Joseph W. Yoder
Paperback, 1987
Tags
Amish history, Amish customs, Pennsylvania history
Status
Available
Call number
H1838

John Charles Fremont. Trail Marker of the Old West.

by Olive Burt
Hardcover, 1955
Tags
John C. Fremont, frontier and pioneer life, California history, B1813-1890
Series
Messner Biographies
Status
Available
Call number
B1813

The Magic Years of Beatrix Potter

by Margaret Lane
Hardcover, 1978
Tags
Beatrix Potter, Peter Rabbit
Status
Available

The junior book of authors

by Stanley J. Kunitz Editor
Hardcover, 1951
Tags
authors, books and reading
Series
Books of Junior Authors and Illustrators (1)
Status
Available
Call number
BOOKS

Abe Lincoln's other mother: The story of Sarah Bush Lincoln,

by Bernadine Bailey
Hardcover, 1941
Tags
Sarah Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, B1788-1869
Series
Messner Biographies
Status
Available
Call number
B1788

Amelia Earhart,: Kansas girl (Childhood of famous Americans)

by Jane Moore Howe
Hardcover, 1961
Tags
Amelia Earhart, aviation history, airplanes, B1898-1937
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans (Explorers & Pioneers)
Status
Available

He Heard America Sing: The Story of Stephen Foster

by Claire Lee Purdy
Hardcover, 1951
Tags
Stephen Foster, music, folk songs, B1826-1864
Status
Available
Call number
B1826

Giants of Electricity

by Percy Dunsheath
Hardcover, 1967
Tags
Benjamin Franklin, Luigi Galvani, Alessandro Volta, Hans Christian Oersted, Andre-Marie Ampere, Michael Faraday, Joseph Henry, Georg Ohm, Karl Gauss, Wilhelm Weber, James Clerk Maxwell — 2 more, William Thomson, Lord Kelvin
Status
Available
Call number
PHYS

With a Song in His Heart The Story of Richard Rodgers

by David Ewen
Hardcover, 1965
Tags
Richard Rodgers, musical theater, B1902-1979
Status
Available
Call number
B1902

Pioneer Surgeon: Dr. Ephraim McDowell

by Josephine Rich
Hardcover, 1959
Tags
doctors, Ephraim McDowell, surgeons, B1771-1830
Status
Available
Call number
B1771

Young Man In A Hurry - The Story Of William Carey

by Iris Clinton
Hardcover, 1961
Tags
missionary stories, William Carey, B1761-1834
Series
Stories of faith and fame
Status
Available

The Discoverer of Insulin : Dr. Frederick G. Banting

by I.E. Levine
Hardcover, 1958
Tags
diabetes, insulin, medical profession, doctors, scientists, B1891-1941, Nobel prize winners
Status
Available
Call number
B1891

CAPTAIN THOMAS FENLON, Master Mariner

by Garland Roark
Hardcover, 1958
Tags
merchant marine, boats and ships, ship captains, oil and gas business, Beaumont Texas, B1867-1958
Series
Messner Biographies
Status
Available
Call number
B1867TX

Ernest Thompson Seton, Naturalist

by Shannon Garst
Hardcover, 1959
Tags
nature study, Ernest Thompson Seton, Boy Scouts, Woodcraft Indians, B1860-1946
Series
Messner Biographies
Status
Available
Call number
B1860

Song Without Words: the Story of Felix Mendelssohn

by John Erskine
Hardcover, 1941
Tags
Felix Mendelssohn, musicians, B1809-1847
Status
Available
Call number
B1809
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