People Who Changed the World

People Who Changed the World

Author: Rodney Castleden

Publisher: Little Brown Uk

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 576

ISBN-13: 9780316731591

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In this book the author takes a thought-provoking look at the various people whose lives have illuminated the world in one way or another, highlighting extraordinary individuals and the impact they made on human society.


Inventors Who Changed the World

Inventors Who Changed the World

Author: Heidi Poelman

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2018-10-01

Total Pages: 17

ISBN-13: 1641707585

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From the ranging curiosity of Leonardo da Vinci to the dedication and sacrifice of Marie Curie, Inventors Who Changed the World is a young child's first introduction to the brilliant people who taught us the meaning of perseverance and innovation. Simple text and adorable illustrations tell the contributions of nine renowned inventors from around the world: Cai Lun, Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie, Thomas Edison, Orville and Wilbur Wright, Grace Hopper, Johannes Gutenberg, and Louis Pasteur. Inspire your own little inventor with the words of these inventive heroes who changed the world.


30 People Who Changed the World

30 People Who Changed the World

Author: Jean Haddon

Publisher: Seagrass Press

Published: 2017-10-10

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1633223779

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Profiles thirty notable figures throughout history, including Julius Caesar, Rosa Parks, Vincent Van Gogh, and Malala Yousafzai.


LIFE 100 People Who Changed the World

LIFE 100 People Who Changed the World

Author: Editors of Life

Publisher: Time Inc. Books

Published: 2016-02-01

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 1618934716

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Here is a book that will surely spark a lively debate. Who are the hundred most influential religious and political leaders, artists, scientists, and adventurers of all time? How is it even possible to construct such a list? Now, the editors of LIFE comb history, compare notes and dive in. Find out who makes the cut: King Tut or Cleopatra? Thomas Jefferson or George Washington; The Rolling Stones or The Beatles; Steve Jobs or Bill Gates. This is a look at history told through its most charismatic and fascinating characters. It is also full of fun facts, tidbits, arguments and rarely seen pictures, and will appeal to curious minds, young and old alike.


365 People Who Changed The World

365 People Who Changed The World

Author: Om Books Editorial Team

Publisher: Om Books International

Published: 2018-09

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9384225347

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Some people have the power to change the world. It could be their talent or sheer determination, but these leaders rose above the rest and made a difference to the world. Their contributions have impacted our lives greatly. Stories of their success are legendary. Let us get to know these world leaders and learn from their remarkable achievements. 365 People Who Changed The World gives you a brief glimpse into the world of these leaders and helps you understand them better. Browse through the book and get motivated by the accomplishments of world leaders!


Paths to Peace

Paths to Peace

Author: Jane Breskin Zalben

Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780525477341

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Biographies of sixteen peacemakers who made a difference in the world.-- Provided by publisher.


Scientists Who Changed History

Scientists Who Changed History

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2022-04-30

Total Pages: 895

ISBN-13: 0744021030

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Explore the lives and achievements of more than 85 of the world's most inspirational and influential scientists with this innovative and boldly graphic biography-led book. The second title in DK's new illustrated biography series, Scientists Who Changed History profiles trailblazing individuals from Greek mathematicians, such as Archimedes and Hipparchus, through physicists of the early 20th-century, such as Marie Curie and Albert Einstein, to modern greats such as Stephen Hawking and Tim Berners-Lee. Each featured individual has made a major contribution to one or more scientific fields, from astronomy, biology, and psychology, to computer science and geology. Combining elements of biography, history, and analysis, Scientists Who Changed History explains the groundbreaking contributions made by these revolutionary men and women in a clear and informative way.


People who Changed the World

People who Changed the World

Author: Cara Rogers

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780857801364

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From Ghandi to Churchill, Mother Theresa to Marilyn Monroe, the life and times of the good and the great are presented here in amazing, detailed photographs and informative text Including infamous quotes, this book is a must-have for all people interested in the world around us. -- Provided by publisher.


Leaders Who Changed History

Leaders Who Changed History

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-06-25

Total Pages: 880

ISBN-13: 1465499660

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Explore the lives of more than 85 of the world's most transformational and influential leaders in politics, business, religion, humanitarianism, and the military with this innovative and boldly graphic book. Comprehensive in its scope and depth, and fully illustrated, Leaders Who Changed History profiles leaders from inspirational to insidious, those who changed the world for the better and those whose corruption left enduring scars. These figures hail from all walks of life - including political, military, religious, and business. Combining accessible text with specially commissioned illustrated portraits in a range of bold styles, photographs, infographics, and timelines, entries explore the lives and legacies of each individual in a fresh, visual way. Covering political masterminds and military geniuses such as Alexander the Great and Genghis Khan, great kings and queens like Elizabeth I and Catherine the Great, icons of religion and rebellion from Mohammad to the Dalai Lama to Mahatma Ghandi, and captains of industry, Leaders Who Changed History explores and explains the world-changing actions of history's heroes and villains.