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Grade 8 Biographies

     Aaron Burr
     Abebe Bikila
     Ada Lovelace
     Agatha Christie
     Agnes Moorehead
     Al Capone
     Alaskan Maverick Sarah Palin
     Albrecht D�rer
     Alfred Hitchcock
     Alfred Nobel
     Anna Julia Haywood Cooper
     Anna Pavlova
     Ansel Adams
     Antonio Vivaldi
     Arthur Fiedler
     Auguste Bartholdi
     Bill Bixby
     Bill PIckett
     Billy Demong
     Bob Barker
     Booker T. Washington
     Byron
     Calvin Klein
     Candace Cameron Bure
     Carl Friedrich Gauss, Mathematician
     Carl Sandburg: Champion of the Working Class
     Carrie Chapman Catt
     Cathy Freeman
     Cesar Chavez
     Charles Henry Turner
     Charles Lindbergh
     Chief Joseph
     Christa McAuliffe
     Christian Dior
     Christopher Reeve
     Christopher Sholes
     Christopher Wren
     Dale Earnhardt Jr.
     Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
     Daniel Webster
     Dara Torres
     David Copperfield
     Desi Arnaz
     Dicey Langston
     Dr. Seuss
     Dr. Sun Yat-sen
     Elaine Goodale Eastman and the Native American Schools
     Eli Whitney
     Elie Wiesel
     Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Part 1
     Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Part 2
     Emily Bronte
     Emma Lazarus
     Emma Lazarus
     Emma Thompson
     Emperor Meiji
     Felix Mendelssohn
     Ferdinand Magellan
     Francis Marion
     Francis Marion
     Frank Lloyd Wright
     Franz Joseph Haydn
     Fred Rogers
     Frederic E. Church
     Friedrich Froebel: The Man Who Started Kindergarten
     Gandhi
     General Custer
     Genghis Khan
     George Frideric Handel
     George Orwell
     George W. G. Ferris
     George Washington Carver: The Plant Doctor
     George Washington
     Gloria Steinem
     Grace Abbott
     Hattie McDaniel
     Hayley Wickenheiser
     Helen Hunt Jackson
     Henry Ford
     Henry W. Longfellow
     Horace Mann, Father of American Public School Education
     Ibn Battuta
     Isaac Asimov
     Ivan Pavlov
     J.R.R. Tolkien
     Jack Kilby: Bringing in the Future
     Jacob Riis
     Jacques Cousteau
     James Herriot
     James Madison
     Jay Silverheels
     Jean Piaget: Taking Children's Thinking Seriously
     Jefferson Davis
     Jesse James - Part 1
     Jesse James - Part 2
     Jimmie Johnson
     Jodie Foster
     Joel Roberts Poinsett
     Johann Sebastian Bach
     John Brown
     John Cabot
     John Glenn
     John Glenn
     John Maynard Keynes
     Josephine Baker
     Juan Ponce de Leon
     Julia Child
     Julia Richman
     Katharine Hepburn
     Katie Couric
     Kemal Atatürk
     King Mongkut
     Kofi Annan
     Kristi Yamaguchi
     Lance Armstrong
     Langston Hughes
     Lanny Barnes
     Levi Strauss
     Lincoln (Part 1)
     Lincoln (Part 2)
     Lindsey Vonn
     Lizzie Borden
     Lucille Ball
     Lucretia Mott
     Ludwig II of Bavaria
     Manfred "The Red Baron" von Richthofen
     Marco Polo
     Margaret Mead
     Maria Mitchell
     Maria Montessori
     Maria Tallchief
     Marie Curie
     Marquis de Lafayette - Part 1
     Marquis de Lafayette - Part 2
     Martin Luther King Jr.
     Mary Anderson
     Mary Shelley
     Mary Stewart
     Mary, Queen of Scots, Part 2 - Queen of Sorrows
     Matthew Henson
     Meriwether Lewis
     Mia Hamm
     Michelangelo
     Michelle Kwan
     Milton Bradley
     Milton Hershey
     Mozart
     Narcissa Whitman
     Neil Armstrong
     Nellie Bly: A Pioneer for Women's Rights
     Nero
     Nicholas Murray Butler: His Role at Columbia University
     Noah McCullough
     Norman Rockwell
     Norman Schwarzkopf
     Nostradamus
     Orson Welles
     Paul Revere
     Peggy Fleming
     Peter Paul Rubens
     Pocahontas and John Smith
     Prince Whipple
     Queen Victoria
     Richard I
     Roald Dahl
     Robert Ballard, Discoverer of the Wreck of the Titanic
     Robert Louis Stevenson
     Robert Peary
     Roberto Luongo
     Roger Williams
     Ronald Reagan
     Rosalind Franklin
     Sacagawea
     Saladin
     Salem Poor
     Samuel Johnson, Author of the Dictionary?
     Sarah Walker
     Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins
     Sequoyah
     Shah Jahan
     Shani Davis
     Sir Alec Guinness
     Sir Alexander Fleming
     Sir Edmund Hillary
     Sojourner Truth
     Stanley and Livingstone
     Steffi Graf
     Stephen Hawking
     Steve Fossett: American Adventurer
     Sugar Ray Robinson
     Surrounded by Fame - Maria Shriver
     Susan B. Anthony
     T. S. Eliot
     Tanith Belbin
     Teenage Queen, Part 1 - Marie Antoinette
     Teenage Queen, Part 2 - Marie Antoinette
     Teenage Queen, Pt.1-Marie Antoinette
     The Brothers Grimm
     The Life of Joe Biden
     The Life of Michelle Obama
     Theodore Roosevelt
     Thomas Crapper
     Thomas Edison
     Thomas Edison: The Wizard of Menlo Park
     Thomas Fitzpatrick
     Thomas Fitzpatrick
     Thomas Nast
     Timur
     Tiziano Vecellio
     Ulysses S. Grant - Part 1
     Ulysses S. Grant - Part 2
     Vachel Lindsay
     Vasco da Gama
     Vasco Nunez de Balboa
     Victor Hugo
     Vincent van Gogh
     Will Steger, Polar Adventurer
     William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody
     William Penn
     William Shatner
     Wilt Chamberlain
     Winston Churchill - Part 1
     Winston Churchill - Part 2

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