Modern great Americans
Subtitle: short biographies of twenty great Americans of modern times who won wide recognition for achievements in various types of activity.
Series: Essay index reprint series
Publisher: Books for Libraries Press
Published: 1969
Place of publication: Freeport, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: United States -- Biography
Notes: Reprint of the 1926 ed.
Table of contents: title: Alexander Graham Bell.; title: Luther Burbank.; title: John Burroughs.; title: Andrew Carnegie.; title: Alexis Carrel.; title: Samuel Langhorne Clemens.; title: Thomas Alva Edison.; title: George Washington Goethals.; title: William Crawford Gorgas.; title: Albert Abraham Michelson.; title: Robert Andrews Millikan.; title: Robert Edwin Peary.; title: John Joseph Pershing.; title: Theodore William Richards.; title: Theodore Roosevelt.; title: Elihu Root.; title: John Singer Sargent.; title: Henry Van Dyke.; title: Woodrow Wilson.; title: Wilbur and Orville Wright.