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Peace Heroes

Discover the lives of influential peace heroes like Dalai Lama, Jeanette Rankin, Jim Henson, Coretta Scott King, and more. Explore their biographies, achievements, and contributions to the world.

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Peace Heroes

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  1. Dali Lama Peace Pilgrim Jeanette Rankin Jane Addams Jim Henson Coretta Scott King Jimmy Carter Helen Caldicott Cesar Chavez Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Jim Lawson Eleanor Roosevelt Paul Rusesabagina Jane Goodall Rigoberta Menchu Tum Nelson Mandela Albert Einstein Mairead Corrigan Maguire Mother Teresa Rosa Parks Samantha Smith Desmond Tutu Elie Wiesel Barbara Wiedner Shirin Ebadi Tom Fox Julia “Butterfly” Hill Eknath Eswaran Lech Walesa Dolores Huerta Oprah Winfrey Cordell Hull John Lennon Linus Pauling Pope John Paul II More Peace Heroes

  2. Sister Helen Prejean Oscar Romero Ginetta Sagan Kofi Annan Peter Benenson Ralph Bunche Jacques-Yves Cousteau Princess Diana Thich Nhat Hanh Albert Schwietzer Bertha von Suttner John Wallach Craig Keilburger Rafael Lemkin Albert John Lutuli Yitzhack Rabin Joseph Rotblat Adolfo Perez Esquivel King Christian X of Denmark Frederik Willem de Klerk Dwight D. Eisenhower Benjamin Ferencz Ghandhi Martin Luther King, Jr. More

  3. Dalai Lama • Time Magazine’s Biography • Check the Encyclopedia of World Biography in the Reference Section of the library • The Public Library’s Biography Data base has 7 articles • There are 172 magazine and newspaper articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Here are some Web Sites: • BBC Biography • His Web site • The Web site for the Central Tibetan Administration • Heroes for a better world

  4. Peace Pilgrim • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database • Check these web sites: • Peace Pilgrim • Biography • Heroes for a better world

  5. Jeanette Rankin • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 6 entries • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Try these web sites: • CSUF • National Women’s Hall of Fame • Gale

  6. Jane Addams • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 13 entries • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • The library has a biography • Try these web sites: • Nobel Peace Prize • Women in History • Gale • Heroes for a better world

  7. Jim Henson • Time Magazine’s Biography • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites • Answers.com • Mississippi writers page • Heroes for a better world

  8. Coretta Scott King • The library has a biography • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 7 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Try these web sites: • Papers of MLK • Gale • Academy of Achievement • Architects of Peace • Heroes for a better world

  9. Jimmy Carter • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 6 articles • The library has a biography • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • The Carter Center • Academy of Achievement • The Official White House Bio • Heroes for a better world

  10. Helen Caldicott • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 7 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Try these web sites: • Helen Caldicott.com • Peace is her passion • Heroes for a better world

  11. Cesar Chavez • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 10 articles • The library has a biography • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Try these web sites: • Arizona State University • Working Heroes • Ecology center • Heroes for a better world

  12. Aung San Suu Kyi • Time Magazine’s Biography • The Public Library’s Biography Data base contains 5 articles. • The Biography data base has 88 magazine and newspaper articles. • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Nobel Peace Prize • BBC Profile • Great Men and Women of the World • Heroes for a better world

  13. Jim Lawson • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online

  14. Eleanor Roosevelt • Time Magazine’s Biography • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 7 articles • The library has a biography • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Gale • Women of Influence • Heroes for a better world

  15. Paul Rusesabagina • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has an article • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world

  16. Jane Goodall • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 11 articles • The library has a biography • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Jane Goodall Institute • Environmental Citizen Award • Heroes for a better world

  17. Nelson Mandela • Time Magazine’s Biography • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 8 articles • The Library has biographies • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Nobel Prize • PBS • African National Congress • Heroes for a better world

  18. Albert Einstein • Time Magazine’s Biography • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 19 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • The library has 2 biographies • Check these web sites: • Nobel Prize Bio • History of Physics • Einstein Archives • Heroes for a better world

  19. Mairead Corrigan Maguire • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 1 article • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites • Nobel Prize • Heroes for a better world

  20. Rigoberta Menchu Tum • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 7 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • The library has a DVD of her biogrpahy • Check the Current Biography magazine (Oct. 1993) • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world

  21. Mother Teresa • Time Magazine’s Biography • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 6 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • The library has a biography • Check these web sites: • Nobel Prize • Gale • Heroes for a better world

  22. Rosa Parks • Time Magazine’s Biography • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 9 articles • The library has biographies • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Academy of Achievement • Grand Times • Heroes for a better world

  23. Samantha Smith • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 2 articles. • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world

  24. Desmond Tutu • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 6 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Nobel Prize • Quotes • Heroes for a better world

  25. Elie Wiesel • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 8 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • The library has a biography • Check these web sites: • Academy of Achievement • Nobel Prize • Heroes for a better world

  26. Barbara Wiedner • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world • Nuclear Age Peace Foundation

  27. Rachel Corrie • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world • Memorial • Guardian

  28. Shirin Ebadi • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 4 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world • Nobel Prize • BBC

  29. Tom Fox • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has some magazine and newspaper articles. • Check these web sites: • Christian Peacemaker Teams • Selves and others • Tom Fox

  30. Julia “Butterfly” Hill • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 2 articles • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world • My Hero

  31. Eknath Eswaran • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has a magazine article

  32. Lech Walesa • Time Magazine’s Biography • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 6 articles • Check the Current Biography magazine (May 1996) • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Nobel Prize • CNN • Sparatacus • Heroes for a better world

  33. Dolores Huerta • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 7 articles • Check the Current Biography magazine (Nov. 1997) • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • United Farm workers • UXL • Heroes for a better world

  34. Oprah Winfrey • Time Magazine’s Biography • The FHS library has 3 Biographies • There are 14 entries in the Public Library’s Biography database. • Check the same database for magazine and newspaper articles. • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Her Official Biography • Academy of Achievement • Heroes for a better world

  35. Cordell Hull • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 4 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world

  36. John Lennon • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 6 articles • The library has several biographies • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Rolling Stone • Official Web site • Heroes for a better world

  37. Linus Pauling • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 16 articles • The library has a biography • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Nobel Prize • Academy of Achievement • Interview • Heroes for a better world

  38. Pope John Paul II • Time Magazine’s Biography • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 7 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • CNN • PBS • NPR

  39. Sister Helen Prejean • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 2 articles • There are several newspaper and magazine articles on that site too. • Check these web sites: • Official web site • Seattle U • Heroes for a better world

  40. Oscar Romero • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 3 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world

  41. Ginetta Sagan • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world

  42. Kofe Annan • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 4 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • PBS • BBC • Heroes for a better world

  43. Peter Benenson • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has an article • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world • More or Less • Time

  44. Ralph Bunche • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 8 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • The library has a biography • Check these web sites: • Nobel Prize • PBS • Heroes for a better world

  45. Jacques-Yves Cousteau • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 13 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Spectrum • Cousteau Society • Heroes for a better world

  46. Princess Diana • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 4 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • The library has a biography • Check these web sites: • The Royal Family • PBS • People • Heroes for a better world

  47. Thich Nhat Hanh • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 2 articles • Check these web sites: • PBS • Heroes for a Better world

  48. Albert Schweitzer • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has 5 articles • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Nobel Prize • Albert Schweitzer • Quotes • Heroes for a better world

  49. Bertha von Suttner • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has an article • Check the World Book Encyclopedia in print or online • Check these web sites: • Heroes for a better world • Nobel Prize

  50. John Wallach • Try the Public Library’s Biography Database it has an article • Try these web sites: • Peace Heroes • U. S. Institute for Peace • Quotes

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