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@Barton, Clara
Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross./directory/Around-the-World/Social-and-Political-Issues...
@Bell, Alexander Graham
Best known for inventing the telephone./directory/Science-and-Nature/Machines/Inventions/Inven...
Bickerdyke, Mary Ann
Short biography and photo of this famous Civil War nurse.http://www.ohiobio.org/bickerdyke.htm
Biography of Uncle Sam
Read about this legendary U.S. character, supposedly named after Samuel Wilson.http://home.nycap.rr.com/content/us_bio.html
@Blackwell, Elizabeth
First woman in the U.S. to earn a medical degree in 1849./directory/Science-and-Nature/History-of-Science/Medici...
@Bluford, Guion
First African American astronaut./directory/Science-and-Nature/Astronomy-and-Space/Human...
Boone, Daniel
Autobiographical narrative of this frontiersman's adventures in the Kentucky wilderness from 1769 to 1782.http://earlyamerica.com/lives/boone/index.html
@Bowie, James
Texas folk hero of the Battle of the Alamo./directory/Around-the-World/Countries/United-States/His...
Bowser, Mary Elizabeth
Learn about this African-American woman who served as a spy for the Union Army during the Civil War.http://www.brightmoments.com/blackhistory/nmeb.html
@Boyd, Belle
Confederate spy during the U.S. Civil War./directory/Around-the-World/Countries/United-States/His...
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