This new edition collects and celebrates the thousands of worldmoving people and hardtofind facts and accomplishments that have helped shape society and culture. It recognizes and honors both renowned and lesserknown barrierbreaking trailblazers in all fields—arts, entertainment, business, civil rights, education, government, invention, journalism, religion, science, sports, music, and more. With more than 350 photos and illustrations, this vital collection includes thousands of personal victories and triumphs. Revel and rejoice in the hard work accomplished by these men and women who overcame adversity and difficulties. Read about change, progress, and the pioneers