Brave Companions: Portraits in History

Brave Companions: Portraits in History

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780671792763

From Alexander von Humboldt to Charles and Anne Lindbergh, these are stories of people of great vision and daring whose achievements continue to inspire us…

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