Imagine : The Spirit of 20th Century American Heroes

by Misiroglu, Gina

• ISBN13: 9781577310860
• ISBN10: 1577310861
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-10-01
• Publisher: Pgw

Summary

Celebrating a century of new frontiers, a lively history of the last century covers the leaders, thinkers, revolutionaries, artists, and scientists who advanced the human condition, including Amelia Earhart, Georgia O'Keeffe, Cesar Chavez, Louis Armstrong, and Muhammad Ali, among many others. 25,000 first printing.

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(1)
Amelia Earhart	2	(2)
Albert Einstein	4	(2)
Lucille Ball	6	(2)
Muhammad Ali	8	(2)
Helen Keller	10	(2)
Jackie Robinson	12	(2)
Rachel Carson	14	(2)
John Lennon	16	(2)
Martha Graham	18	(2)
James Dean	20	(2)
Hillary Clinton	22	(2)
Jim Henson	24	(2)
Margaret Bourke-White	26	(2)
Jonas Salk	28	(2)
Grandma Moses	30	(2)
Billy Graham	32	(2)
Madeleine Albright	34	(2)
Babe Didrikson Zaharias	36	(2)
Franklin D. Roosevelt	38	(2)
Maya Lin	40	(2)
Charlie Chaplin	42	(2)
Maggie Kuhn	44	(2)
Neil Armstrong	46	(2)
Dian Fossey	48	(2)
David Ho	50	(2)
Nellie Bly	52	(2)
John F. Kennedy	54	(2)
Georgia O'Keeffe	56	(2)
Fred Rogers	58	(2)
Susan B. Anthony	60	(2)
Rosa Parks	62	(2)
William Faulkner	64	(2)
Dolores Huerta	66	(2)
Thomas Edison	68	(2)
Ella Fitzgerald	70	(2)
Magic Johnson	72	(2)
Margaret Mead	74	(2)
Louis Armstrong	76	(2)
Gloria Steinem	78	(2)
William and Kathleen Magee	80	(2)
Marian Wright Edelman	82	(2)
Henry Ford	84	(2)
Clara Barton	86	(2)
Paul Robeson	88	(2)
Jane Addams	90	(2)
Wilma Mankiller	92	(2)
Lee Iacocca	94	(2)
Zora Neale Hurston	96	(2)
Betty Ford	98	(2)
Benjamin Spock	100	(2)
Sally Ride	102	(2)
Bill Gates	104	(2)
Clare Boothe Luce	106	(2)
Jody Williams	108	(2)
Martin Luther King Jr.	110	(2)
Katharine Hepburn	112	(3)
Acknowledgments	115	(2)
Permissions Acknowledgments	117