50 Trailblazers of the 50 States av Howard Megdal

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<B>Meet 50 trailblazers who made the United States what it is today in this bright, fact-packed biography book.</B><BR/><BR/> With <B>one trailblazer from every state</B>, you'll discover how Rosa Parks from Alabama fought for civil rights, how Barack Obama from Hawaii became the USA's first Black president, how Margaret Murie from Alaska pioneered the American environmentalist movement, and how Betty Ford from Michigan improved treatment for drug addiction.<BR/><BR/> Each spread features <B>a timeline</B> of the trailblazer's life, <B>key facts </B>about their achievements, and <B>how their trailblazing continues today</B>. By honoring people who strove in the areas of <B>equal rights</B>, <B>feminism</B>, and <B>environmentalism/conservation</B>, this fact-packed book celebrates what makes America great, then and now.<BR/><BR/><B>Alabama</B>: Rosa Parks; <B>Alaska</B>: Margaret Murie; <B>Arizona</B>: Cesar Chavez; <B>Arkansas</B>: All-American Redhead