
Russell Freedman
Our Original Resources 5
Guest Blogger: Russell Freedman “Researching and writing a nonfiction history book”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Meet-the-Author Recording with Russell Freedman about Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Author Recording with Russell Freedman about Who Was First?
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Russell Freedman about Lincoln
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Russell Freedman
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About the Author 1
Audio Name Pronunciation with Russell Freedman
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Author Interviews 7
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Russell Freedman “Researching and writing a nonfiction history book”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog

1988 Newbery Medal acceptance speech given by Russell Freedman about Lincoln
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC

Interview with Russell Freedman about Confucius
Created by Scholastic
Interview with Russell Freedman about Freedom Walkers
Created by Cybils

Interview with Russell Freedman about The War to End All Wars
Created by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Interview with Russell Freedman about We Will Not Be Silent
Created by Kirkus Reviews

1998 Children’s Literature Legacy Award Acceptance Speech given by Russell Freedman
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC
Lifetime Achievement Awards 4

Regina Medal, 1959-2020
Winner, 1996
Books by Russell Freedman 35

Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
17 Resources10 Awards

Lincoln: A Photobiography
11 Resources3 Awards


Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery
11 Resources6 Awards

Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain
11 Resources6 Awards

Vietnam: A History of the War
11 Resources5 Awards

The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane
10 Resources4 Awards

Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor
by Russell Freedman and Lewis Wickes Hine
10 Resources4 Awards

The War to End All Wars: World War I
10 Resources3 Awards

Who Was First?: Discovering the Americas
9 Resources4 Awards


Lafayette and the American Revolution
8 Resources4 Awards

Martha Graham: A Dancer's Life
8 Resources4 Awards



Washington at Valley Forge
7 Resources3 Awards

Children of the Great Depression
7 Resources4 Awards

Babe Didrikson Zaharias: The Making of a Champion
7 Resources3 Awards

The Sinking of the Vasa: A Shipwreck of Titanic Proportions
by Russell Freedman and William Low
7 Resources1 Award




Franklin Delano Roosevelt
3 Resources1 Award
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