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100 leaders who changed the world, Kathleen Paparchontis

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100 leaders who changed the world, Kathleen Paparchontis

Language

eng

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

100 leaders who changed the world

Oclc number

50919721

Responsibility statement

Kathleen Paparchontis

Summary

Brief biographies of 100 leaders, from ancient Greece to the present day, who made significant impacts on the world around them. From Alexander the Great to Nelson Mandela, 100 Leaders Who Changed the world offers a lively, authoritative presentation of the people who have influenced the course of history through the ages. Learn about King David, leader of the Israelites, and Elizabeth I, queen of England during the time of Shakespeare. Find out how Abraham Lincoln led the Union during the U.S. Civil War, how Indira Gandhi became the first female prime minister of India, and much more!

Table Of Contents

Khufu -- Sargon the Great -- Hammurabi -- King David -- Gyrus the Great -- Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha) -- Xerxes I -- Pericles - Ptolemy I -- Alexander the Great -- Liu Pang (Kao-twu) -- Julius Caesar -- Constantine the Great -- Alaric the Goth -- Attila the Hun -- Theodoric the Great -- Justinian I -- Al-Mansur -- Charlemagne -- Alfred the Great -- Otto the Great -- Sephen I -- Canute the Great -- William the Conqueror -- Frederick I (Barbarossa ) -- Saladin -- Lothario de Segni (Pope Innocent III) -- Philip II (Augustus) -- Genghis Khan -- John (Lackland) -- Robert Bruce -- Margaret I -- Lorenzo de; Medici (the Magnificent) -- Charles V -- Philip II -- Elizabeth I -- Louis XIV -- Peter the Great -- Frederick kthe Great -- Maria Theresa -- Catherine the Great -- George Washington -- Louis XVI -- Napoleon Bonaparte -- Simon Bolivar -- Shaka -- Benjamin Disraeli -- Benito Juarez -- Giuseppe Garibaldi -- Abraham Lincoln -- Otto von Bismarck -- Queen Victoria -- Pedro II -- Georges Clemceau -- Musuhito (Meiji) -- Woodrow Wilson -- David Lloyd George -- Eleutherios Venizeios -- Sun Yat-sen -- Nicholas II -- Neville Chamberlain -- Vladimir Lenin -- Winston Churchill -- Josef Stalin -- Mustapha Kemai Ataturk -- Angelo Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) -- Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Benito Mussolini -- David Ben-Gurion -- Chiang Kai-shek -- Adolf Hitler -- Charles de Gaulle -- Francisco Franco -- Haile Selassie I -- Mao Tse-tung -- Nikita Khrushchev -- Juan Peron -- Golda Meir -- Ruhollah Hendi (Ayatoliah Khomeini) -- Achmad Sukarno -- Hirohito -- Dag Hammarskjold -- Kwame Nkrumah -- Ronald Reagan -- Richard Nixon -- John F. Kennedy -- Indira Gandhi -- Ferdinand Marcos -- Gamal Abdel Nasser -- Anwar Sadat - Nelson Mandela - Maragaret Thatcher -- Fidel Castro -- Mikhail Gorbachev -- Saddam Hussein -- Lech Walesa -- Trivia Quiz -- Suggested projects

Target audience

juvenile

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One hundred leaders who changed the world

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