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Focusing on education and children's literature, the work of James Baldwin highlights his significant contributions as an educator and author during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Serving as the superintendent of Indiana's school system for 18 years, he became a prolific textbook editor and authored over thirty books, including the widely used Baldwin Readers. His retellings of legends, mythology, and biographies have reached an estimated 26 million copies sold globally, showcasing his lasting impact on children's education.