Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Five Years of PainMdude Nyagali is a well-known Tanzanian activist. Mdude has worked tirelessly to fight and advocate for human rights and good governance in Tanzania for over a decade. During the brutal rule of President John Magufuli, Mdude was targeted repeatedly and suffered illegal arrest, torture...
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Firsthand: How I Solved a Literary Mystery and Learned to Play Kickass Tennis While Coming to Grips with the Disorder of ThingsFirsthand is an exploration--both suspenseful and comic--of the creative process in research writing. The book takes the reader through the ins and outs of a specific research journey, from combing through libraries and archives to the intellectual challenges involved with processing information that contradicts...
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Fire in the Whole: Embracing Our Righteous Anger with White Christianity and Reclaiming Our WholenessFire in the Whole explores the anger of Black Christians who feel betrayed by white Christianity's complicity of perpetuating racism. In this transformative work, author Robert Callahan not only empathizes with this pain, giving words to strong and powerful emotions, but also provides guidance...
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Finding the Point of Equilibrium: Schizo-Affective Disorder and Wellbeing, Living the ParadoxThis is the story of my journey through schizo-affective-disorder and melancholic depression and about finding a path leading to healing and well-being.It is about childhood sexual abuse, unhelpful teachings, depression, confusion and vulnerability.Yet, it is also about love, hope, joy and faith and how...
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Female Force: Shania TwainDive into the remarkable journey of one of country music's most iconic voices in Female Force: Shania Twain. Through triumphs and tribulations, Shania Twain's story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of self-belief. From her humble beginnings to global stardom, this...
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Fannie Lou Hamer: America's Freedom Fighting Woman"[T]his is a testimonial to a courageous woman and her deep commitment to human rights." Booklist, Starred Review - An accessible biography of Fannie Lou Hamer that reveals pivotal moments within a remarkable life that spanned 59 tumultuous years in the history of American...
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Evolution's Dangerous Ideas: Eugenics, Lobotomies, Using X-Rays to Speed Up Evolution, and Other Dangerous Ideas Inspired by DarwinismThis is the second book to support the fact that Darwinism has caused enormous harm in society. The first book covered how Darwinism fostered scientific racism. This book covers 17 of the most harmful ideas and hoaxes committed in the name of evolution, often...
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Everlasting Rose: One Woman's Amazing Survival Despite Three Life-Threating Cancers and Other "Minor Inconveniences"Author: Rose MurphyPublisher: MindStir MediaPublished: 08/15/2024Pages: 130Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38dISBN: 9781965340134
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Escape from Appalachia: Who Will Rescue Me?Told through the eyes of a witty, outgoing, and curious little girl, Francie beautifully weaves together personal narratives and historical information about the every-present American tragedy known as Appalachia. She peels back layers of her early life while walking us through the patches where...
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Ellie: An Inspiring Story about Inclusivity and Growing Up with Down SyndromeThis empowering and up-lifting picture book by Ellie Goldstein will inspire young children to be free to become whoever they are. Ellie is a powerful story about determination to overcome challenges despite the assumptions of others."I know I can do a lot!"When Ellie Goldstein...
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Ellen Ochoa: Breaking Barriers in SpaceAuthor: Jennifer Marino WaltersPublisher: Red Chair PressPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 8.10h x 8.00w x 0.30dISBN: 9781643712505Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.2Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 550217 / Ellen Ochoa: Breaking Barriers in Space
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El Hombre Que Nunca Escap? de Auschwitz / The Man Who Never Escaped AuschwitzLa odisea de Heinz Salinger en los campos de concentración de la Alemania nazi Casi un siglo después de los acontecimientos, el autor recupera la historia de su abuelo en los centros de exterminio, una experiencia tan traumática de la que nunca quiso hablar...
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Echoes of Greatness: THE JAMES EARL JONES MEMOIR: The Life and Legacy of James Earl Jones"Enter the enthralling world of James Earl Jones, the legendary actor and voice who has left an indelible imprint on the heart of entertainment." Journey through the highs and lows of Jones' incredible life in this meticulously crafted history, from his humble beginnings in...
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Drugs, Lies & Docs: A Doctor's Memoir of Addiction, Recovery and More"Look after yourself. Look after each other." In 1986, Dr. I. Michael Kaufmann asked for help with his addiction to opiates. That life-changing call altered the course of his medical career, ultimately leading him to help thousands of others struggling with the same issues,...
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Don't Get Me StartedLet's get one thing straight. I'm not. I'm out and proud. When I'm out and it's raining I carry an umbrella. I used to be in but I hate the smell of mothballs. My closet was huge, complete with a foyer, turnstile, a few...
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Dolls in Trees: 100+ True StoriesEverybody has a story. This book includes more than 100 true stories with 50% memoir, including the author's more than a decade of experiences with people, places and things in East Africa and the United States. Patty Huston-Holm, a seasoned journalist and public relations...
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Dharma PunxFueled by the music of revolution, anger, fear, and despair, we dyed our hair or shaved our heads ... Eating acid like it was candy and chasing speed with cheap vodka, smoking truckloads of weed, all in a vain attempt to get numb and...
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De Palma on De PalmaCarrie, Scarface, The Untouchables, Casualties of War, Mission: Impossible and Carlito's Way - Brian De Palma has directed some of the most potent and stylish movie dramas of the last 50 years.But his lack of diplomacy and constant challenging of conventions have forever condemned...
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De desamores, la vieDicen que el amor es ciego y yo misma lo pude comprobar. Durante 22 anos me dedique a construir una muralla que protegeria mi corazon de ser danado o al menos eso pensaba, hasta que conoci a "el nino".Un lobo disfrazado de oveja que...
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Deal With It: The Trades That Shook Hockey & How They Changed The GameThere's no denying the impact of dramatic trades on NHL success and Stanley Cup glory. From their evolution as simple player-for-player swaps to the current version of trading draft picks, cash, future considerations, salary-cap space or actual human beings, the art of swapping assets...
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