Legends, Leaders, Legacies - Tapa dura

This is a nonfiction book about leaders who made a significant contribution to history and paid the ultimate price. You'll gain a greater understanding of the following countries and cultures through the eyes of these leaders. Travel through time as you read the stories of: * William Wallace, Scotland * Joan of Arc, France, * Jose Rizal, Philippines * Edith Cavell, England * Rosa Luxemburg, Poland * Emiliano Zapata, Mexico * Michael Collins, Ireland * Engelbert Dollfuss, Austria * Sophie Scholl, Germany * Raoul Wallenberg, Sweden * Robert Capa, Hungary * Martin Luther King Jr., U.S.A. * Faisal ibn Abdul Aziz, Saudi Arabia * Stephen Bantu Biko, South Africa * Anwar el- Sadat, Egypt * Indira Gandhi, India * Yitzhak Rabin, Israel * Ahmad Shah Massood, Afghanistan This book captures the most exciting details of the lives of these 18 leaders and their legacies. This presents history and biographies in a unique way.

Susan Vollmer has a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri at Columbia. She has worked as a newspaper reporter / photographer, publications editor and currently serves as a manager in international transportation. She knows the importance of understanding diversity in cultures and countries. She knows the importance of keeping good stories alive for the generations to come. She believes that she can make a difference. And she believes that you can, too.