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She Persisted: Wilma Mankiller
“The descendant of Cherokee ancestors who had been forced to walk the Trail of Tears, Wilma Mankiller experienced her own forced removal from the land she grew up on as a child. As she got older and learned more about the injustices her people had faced, she dedicated her life to instilling pride in Native heritage and reclaiming Native rights. She went on to become the first woman Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.” — Publisher
Jesse Owens: Track-and-Field Legend
“Jesse Owens was one of the greatest athletes in track-and-field history. Follow his life from running on Alabama roads with his father to winning gold in the 1936 Olympic Games.” — publisher
Roberto Clemente : Baseball’s Biggest Heart
“Roberto Clemente loved baseball from the start. As a kid, he even used to help local players carry their bags to get into games for free! It was no surprise when Clemente began playing pro ball, and he quickly became known for his standout plays as much as his heart. From his 18 years as a right fielder with the Pittsburgh Pirates to the youth baseball clinics he held in Puerto Rico, learn all about Clemente’s life on and off the field.” -publisher
