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Michael Burgan

Michael Burgan is a historian specializing in writing biographies and current events for younger audiences. His published works include Who Was Henry Ford?, Who Was Theodore Roosevelt?, Breaker Boys: How a Photograph Helped End Child Labor, and The Creation of the U.S. Constitution. Additionally, Burgan is also a playwright and studied at the University of Connecticut.
Weird But True! Know-It-All: Weather & Natural Disasters
Weird But True! Know-It-All: U.S. Government
Weird But True! Know-It-All Middle Ages
Who Was John McCain?
Deadly Hearts
Weird But True! Know-It-All Rocks & Minerals
What Is the Coronavirus Disease COVID-19?
Who Was Confucius?
What Is the Story of Dracula?
Who Was H. J. Heinz?
Who Is Richard Branson?
Who Was Henry Ford?
Who Was Theodore Roosevelt?

Books

Weird But True! Know-It-All: Weather & Natural Disasters
Weird But True! Know-It-All: U.S. Government
Weird But True! Know-It-All Middle Ages
Who Was John McCain?
Deadly Hearts
Weird But True! Know-It-All Rocks & Minerals
What Is the Coronavirus Disease COVID-19?
Who Was Confucius?
What Is the Story of Dracula?
Who Was H. J. Heinz?
Who Is Richard Branson?
Who Was Henry Ford?
Who Was Theodore Roosevelt?

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

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