3rd+grade+biography+resources


 * LAST || FIRST || Description || internet resource ||
 * Aaron || Hank ||  || [] ||
 * Adams || Abigail ||  || [] ||
 * Ali || Muhammad ||  || [] ||
 * Anderson || Marian ||  || [] ||
 * Angelou || Maya ||  || [] ||
 * Anning || Mary || 1811, when 12 years old, made great dinosaur discovery || [] ||
 * Armstrong || Louis ||  || [] ||
 * Banneker || Benjamin ||  || [] ||
 * Battuta || Ibn || fourteenth century world traveler || [] ||
 * Bell || Alexander Graham ||  || [] ||
 * Bentley || Snowflake || photographed individual snowflakes using a microscope || [] ||
 * Bly || Nellie || pioneering reporter || [] ||
 * Chavez || Cesar ||  || [] ||
 * Child || Julia ||  ||   ||
 * Clemente || Roberto ||  || [] ||
 * Cobb || Ty ||  || [] ||
 * Coleman || Elizabeth (Bessie) ||  || [] ||
 * Crocket || Davy ||  || [] ||
 * Cruz || Celia || queen of salsa (book and CD) || [|http://web.ebscohost.com/sas/detail?vid=8&sid=457be7e8-c94e-4178-8645-e782234a7262%40sessionmgr104&hid=120&bdata=JkF1dGhUeXBlPQ%3d%3d#db=mih&AN=85560506] ||
 * Earhart || Amelia ||  || [] ||
 * Ederle || Gertrude ||  || [|http://web.ebscohost.com/sas/detail?vid=20&sid=457be7e8-c94e-4178-8645-e782234a7262%40sessionmgr104&hid=21&bdata=JkF1dGhUeXBlPQ%3d%3d#db=prh&AN=4436730] ||
 * Edison || Thomas ||  || [] ||
 * Edmonds || Sarah || Civil War nurse, soldier, spy ||  ||
 * Ellington || Duke ||  || [] ||
 * Farragut || David || 1810 youngest midshipman assigned to Navy warship || [] ||
 * Fitzgerald || Ella ||  || [] ||
 * Franklin || Benjamin ||  || [] ||
 * Galilei || Galileo ||  || [] ||
 * Gerstein || Mordicai || american composer ||  ||
 * Ghandhi || Mahatma ||  || [] ||
 * Glover || Savion || tap dancer ||  ||
 * Goodall || Jane ||  || [] ||
 * Hamm || Mia || soccer star ||  ||
 * Henson || Jim ||  || [] ||
 * Henson || Matthew || African American polar explorer || [] ||
 * Hiawatha ||  ||   ||   ||
 * Hughes || Langston ||  || [] ||
 * Jefferson || Thomas || book/CD || [] ||
 * Jeter || Derek ||  ||   ||
 * Jordan || Michael || (Rookie biography) || [] ||
 * Juarez || Benito ||  || [] ||
 * Keller || Helen || set of books and tape || [] ||
 * King || Coretta Scott ||  || [] ||
 * Law || Ruth || female aviator ||  ||
 * Lazarus || Emma || wrote poem "The New Colossus" for Statue of Liberty || [|http://web.ebscohost.com/sas/detail?vid=10&sid=c1324497-a37f-4468-b6ad-919f46c4a0b9%40sessionmgr110&hid=21&bdata=JkF1dGhUeXBlPQ%3d%3d#db=mih&authdb=imh&AN=imh219481] ||
 * Leavitt || Henrietta || pioneering woman astronomer || [] ||
 * Lincoln || Abraham || book/CD || [] ||
 * Lindbergh || Charles ||  || [] ||
 * Lorenz || Konrad || Nobel prize-winning scientist who studied animal behavior || [] ||
 * ||  ||   || [|http://web.ebscohost.com/sas/detail?sid=e777a7af-c85d-49a0-b4a5-427fc9c3cba2%40sessionmgr110&vid=1&hid=120&bdata=JkF1dGhUeXBlPQ%3d%3d#db=mih&AN=12908099] ||
 * Louis || Joe ||  || [] ||
 * Low || Juliette "Daisy" || founder of Girl Scouts || [] ||
 * Madison || Dolley ||  || [] ||
 * Mandela || Nelson ||  || [] ||
 * Mankiller || Wilma || first woman Cherokee nation chief || [] ||
 * Manley || Effa || African American baseball team owner and business manager || [] ||
 * Martini || Helen || "mother to tigers" zookeeper ||  ||
 * Mason || Biddy || freed slave who helped others in California ||  ||
 * Mays || Willie ||  || [] ||
 * Morris || Esther || suffrage, Wyoming || [] ||
 * Oakley || Annie ||  || [] ||
 * Obama || Barack ||  || [] ||
 * Owens || Jesse ||  || [] ||
 * Paige || Satchel ||  || [] ||
 * Pickett || Bill || African American cowboy ||  ||
 * Potter || Beatrix ||  || [] ||
 * Puente || Tito || king of mambo, five time Grammy-award winner || [] ||
 * Quimby || Harriett || first woman to fly solo across the English Channel ||  ||
 * Reeves || Bass || African American marshall || [] ||
 * Robinson || Jackie ||  || [] ||
 * Roosevelt || Eleanor ||  || [] ||
 * Ross || John || Cherokee chief who fought to stop Indian removal || [] ||
 * Rudolph || Wilma ||  || [] ||
 * Sacagawea ||  ||   || [] ||
 * Saladin ||  || 12th century Muslim hero || [] ||
 * Shaw || Anna Howard || suffragist || [] ||
 * Smith || Elinor || at age 17, youngest licensed pilot in US, male or female || [] ||
 * Strauss || Levi ||  || [] ||
 * Tallchief || Maria ||  || [] ||
 * Twain || Mark ||  || [] ||
 * Webster || Noah ||  || [] ||
 * Winfrey || Oprah || Rookie Reader || [] ||
 * Winnemucca || Sarah || fought for justice and better life for Native Americans || [] ||
 * Zaharias || Babe Didrikson || athlete who excelled in several sports, 1932 Olympic Gold Medalist || [] ||