50 great modern lives
Subtitle: inspiring biographies of men and women who have guided mankind to a better world
By: by Henry Thomas and Dana Lee Thomas.
Contributors: Thomas, Dana Lee, 1918- joint author.
Publisher: Hanover House
Published: 1956
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 502
Subjects: Biography.
Table of contents: pagenum: i
title: Introduction vii Christopher Columbus; pagenum: 21
title: Leonardo da Vinci lo Michelangelo Buonanoti; pagenum: 32
title: Martin Luther; pagenum: 42
title: Saint Ignatius of Loyola; pagenum: 51
title: Benvenuto Cellini; pagenum: 59
title: Francis Bacon; pagenum: 72
title: William Shakespeare; pagenum: 81
title: Galileo Galilei; pagenum: 91
title: Isaac Newton; pagenum: 102
title: Thomas Jefferson; pagenum: 111
title: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; pagenum: 121
title: Ludwag van Beethoven; pagenum: 131
title: Simon Bolivar; pagenum: 141
title: John Henry Newman; pagenum: 150
title: Abraham Lincoln; pagenum: 160
title: Charles Robert Darwin; pagenum: 171
title: Pope Leo XIII; pagenum: 180
title: Wilhelm Richard Wagner; pagenum: 189
title: Giuseppe Verdi; pagenum: 200
title: Queen Victoria; pagenum: 210
title: Florence Nightingale; pagenum: 219
title: Gregor Johann Mendel; pagenum: 227
title: Louis Pasteur; pagenum: 238
title: Leo Tolstoy; pagenum: 246
title: Paul Cezanne; pagenum: 256
title: William James; pagenum: 264
title: Thomas Alva Edison; pagenum: 274
title: Mother Cabrini; title: Woodrow Wilson
pagenum: 283
label: Vi; pagenum: 292
title: Sigmund Freud; pagenum: 302
title: George Bernard Shaw; pagenum: 310
title: Henry Ford; pagenum: 319
title: George Washington Carver; pagenum: 329
title: Marie Curie; pagenum: 341
title: The Wright Brothers; pagenum: 349
title: Mohandas K Gandhi; pagenum: 359
title: Gughelmo Marconi; pagenum: 366
title: Winston Churchill; pagenum: 377
title: Albert Schweitzer; pagenum: 387
title: Albert Einstein; pagenum: 399
title: Helen Keller; pagenum: 407
title: Franklin Delano Roosevelt; pagenum: 417
title: Samuel Goldwyn; pagenum: 430
title: Sister Elizabeth Kenny; pagenum: 439
title: Dwight David Eisenhower; pagenum: 451
title: Helen Hayes; pagenum: 467
title: William Samuel Paley; pagenum: 479
title: Marian Anderson; pagenum: 489
title: Ralph Johnson Bunche