Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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1862-The Spy of VicksburgThe remarkable true story of Edward Kretchmer, a young Union soldier who served in General Grant's Army in 1862.The Union Army under the leadership of General Ulysses S. Grant was having difficulty obtaining information about what was going on inside Vicksburg. The word went...
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Zo?: Are we the masters of our own fate? Zo? searches for the answer.Author: Mary KachoyeanosPublisher: Fulton BooksPublished: 10/08/2024Pages: 240Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55dISBN: 9798885055697
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Yetta's DiamondFour Family Generations Bound Together by a Precious Diamond: An Inspirational Tale of Unity, Understanding, and Hope Amidst Life's Challenges.Yetta's Diamond delves into the intertwined lives of four distinct characters, each hailing from a different generation and cultural background, bound together by the hopes...
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Writing Home: Selected World War II Letters of Leslie A. FiedlerThe letters in Writing Home offer a glimpse into a crucially formative period in the life of Leslie A. Fiedler, one of the greatest literary critics and American public intellectuals of the twentieth century. Written to his wife and two sons between May 1944...
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Women Heroes of World War II: 32 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Resistance, and Rescue Volume 24In this expanded edition, readers will encounter six new profiles of amazing women, as well as a new section on the Soviet Union. Noor Inayat Khan was the first female radio operator sent into occupied France and transferred crucial messages to the Resistance. Johtje...
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Witness to the Truth: John H. Scott's Struggle for Human Rights in LouisianaThe inspirational saga of one man's fight to enfranchise his communityWitness to the Truth tells the extraordinary life story of a grassroots human rights leader and his courageous campaign to win the right to vote for the African Americans of Lake Providence, Louisiana. Born...
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Windswept: Life, Nature and Deep Time in the Scottish Highlands'Windswept is a wonderful work, prose painted in bold, bright strokes like a Scottish Colourist's canvas' ROBERT MACFARLANE 'An instant classic of British nature-writing' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH A few years ago, Annie Worsley traded a busy life in academia to take on a small-holding or...
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Will RogersWill Rogers is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs, maps, and illustrations reflect the text, making the words easy to decode. This high-interest, low-vocabulary biography is ideal for English as a Second Language or...
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Wild and HeartyAuthor: Kevin ScollansPublisher: Palmetto PublishingPublished: 10/16/2024Pages: 412Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.84dISBN: 9798822954168This title is not returnable
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Why Longfellow Lied: The Truth about Paul Revere's Midnight RideThe truth is revealed behind Longfellow's famous poem "Paul Revere's Ride" in this historical middle-grade nonfiction book, perfect for fans of Steve Sheinkin. Now in paperback! Do you know how historically inaccurate "Paul Revere's Ride" is? And do you know why? Author Jeff Lantos...
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Wheel HeadAuthor: David Kiley, Miles ThompsonPublisher: CG Sports Management LLCPublished: 10/03/2024Pages: 444Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.67lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00dISBN: 9798991328012
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What Lies Beneath: My Life as a Forensic Search and Rescue Expert'From cold cases and serial killers to the death of a spy, Peter's true life story is as gripping as the finest thriller' - Peter James, author of Picture You Dead Discover the truth beyond the police tape in What Lies Beneath, the arresting...
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What If Higgins Had Given Up?: The Story of the WWII D-Day Boats"It's always too early to quit." That could have been the motto of Andrew Jackson Higgins, the man who never gave up in his quest to design and provide the perfect boats needed for important missions during World War II. It was his determination...
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We're All Mad Here: an (in)elegant memoirAuthor: Marie KuipersPublisher: Life to Paper PublishingPublished: 10/24/2024Pages: 194Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.45dISBN: 9781990700606
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We Need You in the Locker Room: A Neurologist's Journey Behind the Scenes of Major College FootballAuthor: David KaufmanPublisher: Sager Group LLCPublished: 10/03/2024Pages: 254Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69dISBN: 9781958861509This title is not returnable
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Weeding the Garden of EdenAuthor: David SeverePublisher: Mill City Press, IncPublished: 10/31/2018Pages: 322Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.67dISBN: 9781545650097
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Violet's Are BlueAuthor: Scott AndrewsPublisher: Beyond PublishingPublished: 10/12/2024Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.38dISBN: 9781637927724This title is not returnable
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Uses for Obsession: A Chef's MemoirChef and restaurateur Ben Shewry knows obsession well. Whether it's crispy-edged lasagne, saltwater crocodile ribs or the perfect potato, obsession is what motivates him and what makes him tick. It's also what has propelled his restaurant Attica into the league of the most innovative,...
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Until It's Time: Embracing Life In Our Later YearsAuthor: Myra Wexler DarwishPublisher: Booklocker.comPublished: 09/25/2024Pages: 206Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44dISBN: 9781959620839This title is not returnable
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Unsung Figures in Rensselaer, New YorkThe Unsung Figures in Rensselaer New York is about the light on the often-overlooked figures who have quietly shaped the city's rich tapestry of history. Nestled along the Hudson River, Rensselaer has been a silent witness to centuries of change, from its Dutch colonial...
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