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- Conversations with History - Unedited transcripts of interviews with eminent people of the century.
- The Great, The Famous and The Infamous - A selected parade with biographies and pictures, of people who, during the 19th and 20th Centuries, made the greatest contribution to shaping the world as it is today.
- Grey Steel (J. C. Smuts) - A biography of Jan Christiaan Smuts, who was a raider during the Boer war, president of South Africa, and a member of England's war cabinet during the great war.
- Joseph Madere - An Oral History - A transcript of videotape that was created to complete a class assignment and used to provide real-life experiences of the Great Depression, World War II, and life in the bayous of New Orleans.
- Kilroy Was Here - Information on how the legend of Kilroy Was Here captured the imagination of millions of GIs during WWII and the Korean War.
- Manfred von Richthofen - Brief biography of the 'Red Baron', a famous German aeroplane pilot of the World War II.
- Noah Dietrich - Chief executive officer of the Howard Hughes empire from 1925 - 1957.
- Ralph Bunche - An American Odyssey - Discover the historic achievements of this African American scholar, United Nations diplomat, and first person of color to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950.
- Time 100 - Remarkable people who most influenced the last 100 years.
- Women Who Changed the 20th Century - Features Susan B. Anthony, Mary McLeod Bethune, Rachel Carson, Amelia Earhart, Anne Frank, Helen Keller, Rosa Parks, Sally Ride and Eleanor Roosevelt, including author information, bibliography, and quizzes and puzzles.
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