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Landau, Elaine.

Heroine of the Titanic : the real unsinkable Molly Brown / - New York : Clarion Books, c2001. - ix, 132 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-125) and index.

1. "Water, water, water" -- 2. A hero among us -- 3. It started in Hannibal -- 4. Life in Leadville -- 5. The newlyweds -- 6. Onward to Denver -- 7. Heroine of the Titanic -- 8. In later years.

Biography of the indomitable Margaret Brown (the Unsinkable Molly Brown), best known for her bravery and compassion during the sinking of the Titanic. She was an outspoken suffragist, champion of miners' rights, supporter of charitable causes, and one of the first women to run for the U.S. Congress. Grades 5-8.

ISBN: 0395939127

LCCN: 00057015

Subjects--Personal Names:
Brown, Margaret Tobin, 1867-1932 --Juvenile literature.
Brown, Margaret Tobin, 1867-1932.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Titanic (Steamship)--Juvenile literature.
Titanic (Steamship)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women social reformers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Social reformers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Reformers.
Women--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Denver (Colo.)--Biography--Juvenile literature.

LC Class. No.: CT275.B7656 / L36 2001

Dewey Class. No.: 978.8/8303/092 B