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Marian Calabro is an author and publisher of history books and the founder and president of CorporateHistory.net,〔 which produces corporate histories.〔 ==Author == Calabro began her career at Dell Publishing and the film company Learning Corporation of America. Her earliest books, written for young adults, include ''Operation Grizzly Bear'' (about wildlife biologists Frank and John Craighead; on the International Reading Association’s Young Adults Choices list, 1991), ''Great Courtroom Lawyers: Fighting the Cases that Made History'', and ''Zap! A Brief History of Television''. ''The Perilous Journey of the Donner Party'', Calabro's chronicle of the westward-bound Donner Party pioneers who resorted to cannibalism in winter of 1846–47, broke through to adult audiences. ''Booklist'' described it as "a combination of well-researched factual detail, a gripping narrative, strong characterizations, and a thoughtful analysis of the historical record". It is listed as one of the recommended readings in the John F. Kennedy Library's ''One Country, Many Voices: Cultural Connections to Our History, An Annotated Bibliography for Grades 6-8.'' She was a featured author in the Historical Literacy Conference at the University of Delaware.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Teaching American History Grants: Historical Literacy Project II: Authors Marian Calabro )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Marian Calabro」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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