Barbara Kramer

A biography of Neil Armstrong, whose childhood dreams of flying came true in 1969 when he became the first man to walk on the moon.

"The story of how a young Southern girl who was raised on a pig farm became one of the most influential and inspiring people in the world. We all know Oprah Winfrey as a talk-show host, actress, producer, media mogul, and philanthropist, but the "Queen of Talk" wasn't always so fortunate. She suffered through a rough childhood and went on to use her personal struggles as motivation. Oprah's kindness, resilience, and determination are just some of...

Presents a biography of the former South African president best known for his political activism and fight to end apartheid.

Describes the judge's remarkable career and the obstacles she overcame to become America's first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice.

A biography of the first woman in space, spanning her childhood, career as an astronaut, and present life after NASA.

Describes the life of the celebrated abolitionist, writer, and orator, chronicling his achievements and the challenges he faced along the way.

Find out about the life of Harriet Tubman and how her brave actions working to "conduct" the Underground Railroad helped the Union Army in the Civil War lead more than 700 slaves to freedom.