They Were Giants 2008

About the Book

Many people make significant contributions to society outside of the spotlight. Patrick Yearly profiles over 300 people whose names are not well known, but life's work has made a lasting impact. From the fields of business, medicine, science and sports to the arts, education and many more, he covers a wide range of accomplishments that have made a profound influence on everyday life.

About the Author

Patrick Yearly is the author of They Were Giants 2007, They Were Giants 2006, They Were Giants 2005 and editor of My Life as a Sailor. He lives with his wife in Virginia.