Milton Meltzer
|birth_place=Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |death_date= |death_place=New York City, U.S. |occupation=Historian, author |alma_mater=Columbia University |genre=Non-fiction |spouse= |children=2 }} Milton Meltzer (May 8, 1915 – September 19, 2009) was an American historian and author best known for his nonfiction books on Jewish, African-American, and American history. Since the 1950s, he was a prolific author of history books in the children's literature and young adult literature genres, having written nearly 100 books. Meltzer was an advocate for human rights, as well as an adjunct professor for the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He won the biennial Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for his career contribution to American children's literature in 2001. Meltzer died of esophageal cancer in 2009. Provided by Wikipedia
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Never to forget : the Jews of the holocaust / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Time of trial, time of hope; the Negro in America, 1919-1941 by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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In their own words; a history of the American Negro. by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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The right to remain silent. by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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The eye of conscience; photographers and social change, by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Violins & shovels : the WPA arts projects / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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The human rights book / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Poverty in America / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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George Washington and the birth of our nation / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Rescue : the story of how gentiles saved Jews in the Holocaust / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Starting from home : a writer's beginnings / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Benjamin Franklin : the new American / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Mark Twain himself : a pictorial biography / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Columbus and the world around him / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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The Bill of Rights : how we got it and what it means / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Thomas Jefferson, the revolutionary aristocrat / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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The amazing potato : a story in which the Incas, Conquistadors, Marie Antoinette, Thomas Jefferson, wars, famines, immigrants, and french fries all play a part / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Rescue : the story of how gentiles saved Jews in the Holocaust / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Gold : the true story of why people search for it, mine it, trade it, steal it, mint it, hoard it, shape it, wear it, fight and kill for it / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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Slavery : a world history / by Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009
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