An inspiring story of the first American female athlete to win three gold medals at a single Olympic Games shares her triumphs over childhood illnesses to become a high school basketball player. A Childhood Of Famous Americans title.
Ray Charles : Young Musician
Susan Sloate
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Milton Hershey : Young Chocolatier
M.M. Eboch
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Abigail Adams : Girl of Colonial Days
Jean Brown Wagoner
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Amelia Earhart : Young Aviator
Beatrice Gormley
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Roberto Clemente : Young Ball Player
Montrew Dunham
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Coretta Scott King : First Lady of Civil Rights
George E. Stanley
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Teddy Kennedy : Lion of the Senate
George E. Stanley
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Arthur Ashe : Young Tennis Champion
Paul Mantell
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Christopher Reeve : Young Actor
Kathleen Kudlinski
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Davy Crockett : Young Rifleman
Aileen Wells Parks
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Dr. Seuss : Young Author and Artist
Kathleen Kudlinski
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Buffalo Bill : Frontier Daredevil
Augusta Stevenson
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