Great American Short Biographies Author:Joseph Mersand Twenty superb biographies of famous Americans by leading writers of recent times. — ROGER WILLIAMS by Joseph Cottler — GEORGE WASHINGTON by Gilbert Highet — THOMAS JEFFERSON by Bruce Bliven — PAUL REVERE by Elizabeth Forbes — DANIEL WEBSTER by Stephen Vincent Benet — WASHINGTON IRVING by Curtis Dahl — STEPHEN FOSTER by Alexander Woollcott — STEPHEN FOST... more »ER by Carl Carmer
LOUIS AGASSIZ by Louise Hall Tharp
EMILY DICKINSON by louis Untermeyer
MARK TWAIN by Cornelia Meigs
THOMAS ALVA EDISON by Waldemar Kaempffert
CHARLES TOWNSEND COPELAND by Elizabeth S. Sergeant
GRANT WOOD by Charlie May Simon
CARL SANDBURG by Ralph McGill
THE WRIGHT BROTHERS by Joseph Cottler and Haym Jaffe
MARION ANDERSON by Ruth Sedgwick
AGNES DE MILLE by Eleanor Clymer and Lillian Erlich