Benjamin Franklin

100 Women Who Shaped World History: A Biography Book for Kids and Teens (100 Series)

Susan La Flesche Picotte: Discovering History's Heroes

Zappy Holidays Alex Mack 10 Super Edition (Alex Mack)

Scope Out Yourlife (All About You)

She Persisted: Harriet Tubman

I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark

Call Him Jack: The Story of Jackie Robinson, Black Freedom Fighter

The book 'In Their Own Words' by Peter Roop provides a collection of autobiographical experiences from various historical figures, allowing readers to understand history through the personal accounts and narratives of those who lived through significant events. Each chapter presents a firsthand account or series of quotations from an individual, offering insight into their thoughts, feelings, and personal challenges. The book aims to make history relatable and engaging by presenting it from the perspective of the people who actually made it, rather than a detached third-party recounting.

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Benjamin Franklin

Peter Roop, Connie Roop, 2001

100 Women Who Shaped World History: A Biography Book for Kids and Teens (100 Series)

Gail Meyer Rolka, 1994

Susan La Flesche Picotte: Discovering History's Heroes

Diane Bailey, 2021

Zappy Holidays Alex Mack 10 Super Edition (Alex Mack)

Diana G. Gallagher, 1996

Scope Out Yourlife (All About You)

Scholastic Inc., Julia Marsden, 2000

She Persisted: Harriet Tubman

Alexandra Boiger, Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, 2021

I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark

Debbie Levy, Elizabeth Baddeley, 2016

Call Him Jack: The Story of Jackie Robinson, Black Freedom Fighter

Michael G. Long, Yohuru Williams, 2022