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Walt Whitman: Words for America

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Discovering History's Heroes

Ronald Reagan: Destiny at His Side is part of the Heroes of History series by Janet Benge, which presents a comprehensive biography of the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan. The book chronicles Reagan's life from his humble beginnings in Illinois, his early career as a radio broadcaster and Hollywood actor, to his rise in politics as the governor of California and ultimately his two terms as President. It delves into his leadership style, his unwavering optimism, and his ability to communicate effectively, earning him the nickname 'The Great Communicator.' The narrative also explores Reagan's pivotal role in ending the Cold War, his economic policies known as 'Reaganomics,' and his enduring legacy in American history. The book aims to inspire young readers by highlighting Reagan's determination, his belief in American values, and the significant impact he had on the nation and the world.

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A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation

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