On a May evening in 1832, a solitary 50-year-old man on horseback rode toward an oak grove that rose majestically from the quiet Illinois prairie. Stopping at this beautiful site, the man bent a sapl
Traces the personal life and baseball career of the Puerto Rican baseball superstar, from his childhood love of the game through his professional career and untimely death to his election to the Hall
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A new addition to this best-selling fictionalized biography series explores the youth of one of the country's most recognized Supreme Court Justices, whose principal made him read the constitution in
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