Biographies Audio Narrations

We may know about a famous person's accomplishments, but what do we know about THEM? What is the human-interest story in THEIR lives? This biography collection features the stories behind the lives of some famous (and not-so-famous) individuals.

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Abe Lincoln began his life in a one-room cabin in rural Kentucky. He was the first person in his family who could read.

After Abe Lincoln was elected President, in 1860, Southerners began to secede from the Union.

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Anne Hutchinson, and six of her children, were murdered in a case of mistaken identity.

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