Description |
vi, 186 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Leaders. Theodore Roosevelt -- Woodrow Wilson -- Vladimir I. Lenin -- Adolf Hitler -- Winston Churchill -- Charles de Gaulle -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- Joseph Stalin -- Harry S Truman -- Mao Zedong -- John F. Kennedy -- Lyndon B. Johnson -- Richard Nixon -- Mikhail Gorbachev. Activists. Mohandas Gandhi -- Nelson Mandela -- David Ben-Gurion -- Ayatollah Khomeini -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Albert Schweitzer -- The Dalai Lama -- Mother Teresa -- John Dewey -- Maria Montessori -- Margaret Sanger -- Billy Graham -- Pope John XXIII -- Pope John Paul II -- Lech Walesa. Pioneers. Charles Lindbergh -- Amelia Earhart -- The Wright Brothers -- Jacques Cousteau -- Hillary & Tenzing -- Rachel Carson -- Sigmund Freud -- Carl Jung -- Jean-Paul Sartre -- Jackie Robinson. Innovators. Henry Ford -- Eddie Rickenbacker -- William Randolph Hearst -- Walt Disney -- John Maynard Keynes -- David Sarnoff -- Ted Turner -- The Watsons -- Bill Gates. Scientists. Albert Einstein -- Marie Curie -- Alexander Fleming -- Watson & Crick -- Jonas Salk -- Linus Pauling -- Stephen Hawking -- Edwin Hubble -- The Leakey family -- Margaret Mead. Creators. Pablo Picasso -- Mies van der Rohe -- Alfred Stieglitz -- Georgia O'Keeffe -- James Joyce -- Virginia Woolf -- George Bernard Shaw -- Laurence Olivier -- Charlie Chaplin -- George Balanchine -- Igor Stravinsky -- Louis Armstrong -- George Gershwin -- Elvis Presley -- The Beatles. |
Subject |
History, Modern -- 20th century.
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Scientists -- Biography.
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Politicians -- Biography.
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Added Author |
Time Books (New York, N.Y.)
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Added Title |
People of the 20th century |
ISBN |
1883013348 |
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