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Ben Rothlisberger
Infobase Publishing 2008; US$ 36.00As a high schooler in Findlay, Ohio, Ben Roethlisberger, or Big Ben, was not a football phenom. In fact, he didn't become a quarterback until his senior year. At Miami University in Ohio, he wore No. 7 in honor of his favorite quarterback, John Elway the number he still wears as the starting quarterback with the Pittsburgh Steelers. In only his... more...
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Infobase Publishing 2005; US$ 30.00In addition to being queen consort of both Louis VII of France and Henry II of England, she was also the mother of Richard I the Lion-Heart and John of England. more...
Leonardo da Vinci
Infobase Publishing 2005; US$ 30.00This new series explores the lives of the men and women who had a profound influence on the shaping of the world--particularly the ways in which the sciences, arts, and letters are perceived by the modern observer, Ideally suited for school reports, these books are fully documented, with sidebars that provide background information about each subject.... more...
Kofi Annan
Infobase Publishing 2007; US$ 30.00In December 2001, Kofi A Annan and the United Nations organization received the Nobel Peace Prize. Annan, the secretary-general of the United Nations, focuses on this leader's efforts to strengthen and revitalize the United Nations and bring it into the 21st century. Born in Kumasi, Ghana, in 1938, Annan joined the United Nations in 1962. more...
The Department of Homeland Security
Infobase Publishing 2007; US$ 30.00In the wake of September 11, 2001, the US government felt the need to establish a special department to handle national security - the Department of Homeland Security. This title traces the history of the efforts to maintain national security in the United States and explains how one of the government's most crucial departments is organized. more...
The House of Representatives
Infobase Publishing 2007; US$ 30.00Think the House of Representatives is just a boring government body? Think again. This book offers historical proof that the House is anything but dull. It helps students learn how over the years, the House has been a center stage for controversy, scandals, and tremendous legislative victories. more...
Brett Favre
Infobase Publishing 2008; US$ 36.00Quarterback Brett Favre is in a league of his own. By age 29, he had forged a place among pro football's all-time greatest quarterbacks. This biography explores his life and career. It includes information on his childhood, influences, and path to the pros. more...
Tom Brady
Infobase Publishing 2008; US$ 36.00Tom Brady's rise to fame started early in the 2001 season when an injury forced Patriots quarterback Drew Bledsoe out of the game. This biography tells the story of how one man captivated millions of hearts in America. It covers Brady's childhood, influences, setbacks, and triumphs. more...
Annie Oakley
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 36.00Born Phoebe Ann Mosey on August 13, 1860, on the rural western border of Ohio, Annie Oakley began hunting at age 9 to support her siblings and widowed mother. She became so skilled at selling the hunted game that she was able to pay off the mortgage to her mother's farm when she was 15. In 1885, she joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West show where... more...
Calamity Jane
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 36.00Martha Canary?better known as Calamity Jane?is one of the more intriguing figures to emerge from the already colorful history of the Old West. Her rough-and-ready nature lent itself well to her environment: She drank hard and smoked cigars, took nonsense from no one, loved to brag about her adventures, and was not afraid to wear men's clothing... more...
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