By her example, she taught all Americans about the importance of one's beliefs and the power of truth.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

For example, the character "Treemonisha" receives music lessons paid for by her mother who cleans people's houses.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

Her real self was not Eartha Kitt but Eartha Mae, a child given away by her mother.

VOA: special.2009.06.07

is based on advice given to Rosanne by her father, the country music great Johnny Cash.

VOA: special.2009.12.04

It did not take long for Amelia to make her first flight by herself.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

She died the next day. Woody was crushed by her death.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

Everything I am today was awakened by her loving touch."

VOA: special.2009.11.15

She was rejected by her father and his second wife.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

She went where she was sent by her Uncle Sam.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

It was influenced by her brother's death from cancer.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

He was forgotten by her, and by the others,too.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

He apparently felt threatened by her success.

VOA: special.2009.10.18

And I think that was one of the things that made Nancy Drew special this was in the fifties or early sixties was that this girl survived by her wits and that was a new thing."

VOA: special.2009.08.24

This woman named Artemia was abandoned by her smuggler in the desert and now she faces a dilemma.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07