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  • American Trailblazers

  • 50 Remarkable People Who Shaped U.S. History
  • By: Lisa Trusiani
  • Narrated by: Helen Laser
  • Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars (2 ratings)

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American Trailblazers

By: Lisa Trusiani
Narrated by: Helen Laser
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Discover the amazing stories of 50 real American heroes.

Are you ready to listen about daring deeds and world-changing events? Meet the American Trailblazers, diverse historical and modern figures who accomplished incredible things. History books for kids age 9-12 should include a range of people and stories - here you'll learn about the greats in sports, civil rights, art, science, and more.

Explore each person's groundbreaking life and find the details of their work. Unlike other history books for kids age 9-12, American Trailblazers also includes activities and tips for exploring more online.

This standout among history books for kids age 9-12 introduces:

Athletes and performers - Meet memorable stars of sports and stage like baseball player Roberto Clemente, boxing champion Muhammad Ali, and entertainer and activist Josephine Baker.

Scientists and explorers - Listen about the epic undertakings of engineer Nikola Tesla, interpreter and expedition guide Sacagawea, and conservationist John Muir.

Rebels and writers - Hear the powerful principles of jazz poet Langston Hughes, Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and author and voting rights organizer Louisa May Alcott. Some are famous, but many you won't listen about in other history books for kids age 9-12.

Who will your new hero be? Find out in American Trailblazers - all history books for kids age 9-12 should be this inspiring!

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