Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Isabella the OriginalBorn in 1840, Isabella was a curious and mischievous child. When her parents brought her to Europe, she loved the excitement of travel and the artwork in the museums she visited. She told them, "If I ever have any money of my own, I...
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Inside My Head: A woman's journey through lossEveryone deals in different ways with the rollercoaster of grieving. Sharon Stephens once had a beautiful world, and his name was Donnie. He meant more to her than her next breath. When her husband passed away, she started writing. And as she wrote down...
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Moments, Memories, and Men: An Immigrant's Trigenerational Historical Reminiscences of Pre-Castro Cuba, Fleeing to America and Serving Its MilitarThe book is an account of a young man whose mother died in Havana in 1956 and then raised by his father in the pre-revolution turbulence of the time. Fleeing communism, they arrived in Texas in May 1960, where the author comes of age....
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Tracey, Theme Park Designer: Real Women in STEAMMoonbeam Children's Book Awards Best Nonfiction Book SeriesInspire curiosity and confidence in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with this award-winning kid's book series that disrupts the status quo and invites everyone into the unbelievably fun world of STEM.When girls can see it, they can...
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A Widow's TaleThere are people who are rememberers, and A Widow's Tale shows Linda Burhenne is one of them. A lifelong Christian, she shares her experiences as a wife, a homeschooling mother of six, and a twenty-four-year public official with five successful election campaigns under her...
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Biggest Names in Sports Set 7 (Set of 8)Biggest Names in Sports introduces young readers to some of the brightest stars in sports today. These exciting narratives summarize each player's life and career to date, drawing attention to their accomplishments on the field and career highlights, while also including biographical information such...
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NHL Teams (Set of 12)This action-packed series introduces young readers to the hottest teams in the National Hockey League. Each book provides an inside look at the team's history, from its formation up to the present day, while highlighting the team's greatest players and key moments. Each book...
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Pioneers in Librarianship: Sixty Notable Leaders Who Shaped the FieldPioneers in Librarianship profiles sixty notable librarians who made significant contributions to the field. Librarians chosen for inclusion in this volume met one or more of these three criteria: -The librarian conceived a new method for improving library services, invented their own method of...
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TributeBased on a true story, Tribute was inspired by God. Strange happenings all of my life of how he sent his angels or Holy Spirit to keep myself and my family safe could only mean that somebody up there likes me.Author: Starr BlanchardPublisher: Christian...
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Be Still & Soar: Finding Strength and Solace in Any StormWhat can you do when your life is turned upside down by the COVID pandemic?How do you keep going when things all around you are falling apart?Where do you find strength when fear and loss are tearing at your heart?Nora Plesent faced what felt...
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The Earth Is All That Lasts: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the Last Stand of the Great Sioux NationA magisterial dual biography of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, the two most legendary and consequential American Indian leaders, who triumphed at the Battle of Little Bighorn and led Sioux resistance in the fierce final chapter of the Indian Wars.Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull:...
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UnlikelyThe unlikely story of a man brought to the brink by his pride and sin, and rescued from the jaws of death by God. It is the personal tale of Uncle Ben, a beloved youth pastor, whose story will inspire generations to come.Author: Benoni...
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In Pursuit of Competence: A Life as a Westminster NomadThis is a memoir covering some 50 years' involvement with delivering public services in a wide range of roles: civil servant; local government; chairing inquiries and public bodies; special adviser; Minister; and Parliamentarian. The book's topic areas include the NHS, social services, social care,...
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Bag Lady: How I Started a Business for a Greener World and Changed the Way America ShopsAn inspiring account of the transformative power of purpose-driven entrepreneurship. Bag Lady is a masterful case study in how to start up a company and use the tools of business to promote a better world.Author: Lisa D. FosterPublisher: Changemakers BooksPublished: 05/01/2022Pages: 232Binding Type: PaperbackISBN:...
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Butts: A BackstoryA fascinating journey into the scientific and cultural history of the female butt, for fans of Mary Roach and Leslie Jamison.Whether we love them or hate them, think they're sexy, think they're strange, consider them too big, too small, or anywhere in between, humans...
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The Men from Miami: American Rebels and Patriots on Both Sides of Fidel Castro's Cuban RevolutionThe Men from Miami is a real-life Cold War thriller about the Americans who fought for Fidel Castro in the Cuban revolution - then switched sides to try to bring him down. This larger-than-life assortment of adventurers and misfits wreaked havoc across the Caribbean...
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Tales from the Fraud SquadPerhaps best known for his heroics on the football field, Mayoman Willie 'Four-goals' McGee spent decades as an officer in An Garda Síochána, rising through the ranks to become Head of the Fraud Squad.Tales from the Fraud Squad takes readers on a journey from...
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The Singing FlameOn Another Man's Wound, O'Malley's account of his experiences during Ireland's War of Independence, was first published to instant acclaim in 1936 and was followed by his account of his experiences in the Civil War in The Singing Flame. O'Malley had reported directly to...
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Black Utah: Stories from a Thriving Community**Black & White Interior**Black Utah highlights the stories and experiences of the Black community living in Utah. You'll hear from dozens of individuals with diverse backgrounds sharing why Utah has a community for them and how they are thriving in this increasingly dynamic corner...
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Not an Able-Bodied White Man with Money: Expressions of Alternative Perspectives Influenced by Experiences in Lehigh Valley, Pa.The American people of the 2020s face a variety of challenges-- a pandemic, social unrest after the death of George Floyd, racial violence toward Asians, growing dialogue about gender, and shifts in employment among them. Our forefathers were primarily White Anglo-Saxon Protestants, but the...
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