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Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing
Edition
1
Language
English
Description
It has been said that when it comes to success, it isn't what you know, but who you know. The 100 Most Influential Writers of All Time is one title in this 8 book series, in which readers get the best of both worlds. Concise but information-packed biographies detail the lives and life's work of hundreds of leading individuals from an assortment of disciplines. Readers will get to know the foremost minds within science, art, writing, music, invention,...
Publisher
Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Presents short biographies of the one hundred most influential women throughout history, including Cleopatra, Joan of Arc, Elizabeth I, Indira Ghandi, and Hillary Clinton.
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing
Pub. Date
c2017
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Over the course of history, countless healers and medical professionals have bravely endeavored to combat the physiological and psychological illnesses that plague us. This detailed volume humanizes these scientific quests by presenting the biographies of 100 individuals responsible for everything from vaccinations to gene therapy. Organized chronologically, the format allows readers to understand how each pioneer built on the work of his or her peers...
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing
Pub. Date
c2017
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
The influence of the world’s religions has had tremendous historical and cultural repercussions since the dawn of human society. This volume collects dozens of short, well-researched biographies of the faith leaders who have had the greatest impact on their respective followers, nations, regions, and the world at large. Young readers not only learn about notable leaders of the various strands of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism,...
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing
Pub. Date
c2017
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Technology has existed for as long as humankind has invented items that improve and enhance daily living. The innovators of technology profiled in this comprehensive resource have affected nearly every facet of life, from transportation and communication to science and entertainment. Their developments have built upon one another, each a stepping-stone toward even greater advances in technology. Their names range from the familiar, such as Thomas...
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