Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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I Have Never Minded the Loneliness: Hermits and Their StoriesWhat compels a person to leave behind society, forsaking family, friends, and the comforts of modern life to live in solitude? The hermits of the 19th and early 20th Centuries are as fascinating as they are mysterious. These enigmatic figures often became the focus...
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I Don't Want to Talk about It: A Journalist's Essays on Autism, Dementia, Religion and GodAuthor: Raphael JamesPublisher: Pinecone InvestmentsPublished: 03/01/2025Pages: 134Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31dISBN: 9798218605346This title is not returnable
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How To Win a Million Dollars and BEEP Glitter!: A Mostly True MisadventureAuthor: Luke StoffelPublisher: Cinderly PressPublished: 02/01/2025Pages: 266Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56dISBN: 9798991798716
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How to Change History: A Salvage ProjectIn How to Change History Robin Hemley grapples with the individual's navigation of history and the conflict between personal and public histories. In an attempt to restore, resurrect, and reclaim what might otherwise be lost, Hemley meditates and speculates on photography, scrapbooks, historical markers,...
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Holocaust on the High Seas: An Eyewitness Account of Israel's 1967 Attack on the USS LibertyPhil Tourney provides an eyewitness account of Israel's 1967 attack on the USS Liberty. While patrolling in international waters in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea on June 8, 1967, the unarmed, intelligence-gathering vessel confronted an enemy they never expected: Israel. In an unprovoked and vicious...
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"Hey Mom, wanna have a catch?": A Collection of Baseball Stories...honoring moms and dads who taught us to love America's National PastimeThis is a collection of baseball stories from award winning authors, college professors, baseball broadcasters, former players and baseball fans about the influence their Mom or Dad had on their lifelong passion for the love of America's National Pastime. In his new book "Hey...
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Helen Keller: Inspiring Opportunity for AllAuthor: Jennifer Marino WaltersPublisher: Red Chair PressPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 7.80h x 7.60w x 0.10dISBN: 9781643712543Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.3Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 550218 / Helen Keller: Inspiring Opportunity for All
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Gumboots in the Straits: Nautical Adventures from Sointula to the Salish SeaReturning to the fascinating 1970s migration of young people to BC's West Coast, Gumboots in the Straits gathers more stories of the romance of the sea and the demographic and personal change of that time. As adventurous young men made their way to Vancouver...
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Grazyna BacewiczGrazyna Bacewicz (1909-1969) was a composer with an individual, expressive style. She was also an excellent violinist, a very fine pianist, and a talented author. She studied composition at the Conservatory in Warsaw with Kazimierz Sikorski, violin with Jozef Jarzebski and piano with Jozef...
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Grace Abounding to the Chief of SinnersJohn Bunyan was a leading Puritan preacher during the 17th century. Bunyan was also well known for being a prolific Christian author and The Pilgrim's Progress is regarded as one of the most famous books of Christian literature ever written. Grace Abounding to the...
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God Helped Me Clear Hurdles to Win My Race!Author: Katherine BontragerPublisher: Covenant BooksPublished: 01/24/2025Pages: 90Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.29lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22dISBN: 9798894851075
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Giving Up the Ghost: A Daughter's MemoirYou may never forget, but you can heal.New York Times bestselling ghostwriter, Samantha Rose, steps out of the shadows to unravel the mystery surrounding her mother's suicide. What begins as a solitary journey of grief shifts form when her mother magically emerges from the...
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Girls Don't: A Woman's War in VietnamThe year is 1970; the war in Vietnam is five years from over. The women's movement is newly resurgent, and feminists are summarily reviled as "libbers." Inette Miller is one year out of college--a reporter for a small-town newspaper. Her boyfriend gets drafted and...
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Gifts of Gratitude: A Journey of Remembrance and ConnectionIn Gifts of Gratitude, Jennifer reflects on the profound power of gratitude, weaving together her childhood memories in the Midwest during the 1970s and 1980s. Through a nostalgic lens, she recounts the ordinary moments that became extraordinary thanks to the people who influenced her...
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Ghost Dogs: On Killers and KinDuring childhood summers in Louisiana, Andre Dubus III's grandfather taught him that men's work is hard. As an adult, whether tracking down a drug lord in Mexico as a bounty hunter or grappling with privilege while living with a rich girlfriend in New York...
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George Valentine Dureau: Life and Art in New OrleansNew Orleans artist George Valentine Dureau (1930-2014) has always been an enigma. His status as an important artist gained momentum beginning with his first exhibition at the New Orleans Museum of Art, then the Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, in the mid-1960s. Not only...
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Generations Generations Generations: The Story of a Church and a MovementThis is a story of faith and resilience, a story of an unshakable belief. A belief that God can use ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things. As an account of the fascinating journey of New Community Church and the broader community and church networks...
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From Prison to Paradise: A Story of Radical Trust in God's Divine MercyDeacon Carl Cleveland was a loving, successful, faithful man when his world came crashing down. Sentenced unjustly to prison, he endured the loss of all he had: his reputation, home, career, and family. From Prison to Paradise is the moving and inspirational account of...
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From Huntsville to Hell: Ltc. MB Etheredge and the Men of K Company 30th INF. 3rd DIV. in WW IIThis is the story of ordinary Americans, citizen soldiers, from towns all across America. leaving behind wives, sweethearts, parents and siblings, they endure hardships in war they could never have imagined. It is a story of the men of K Company who laughed, loved,...
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From Franzfeld to Mansfield: A Journey Through Tito's Death CampsA Journey Through Tito's Death Camps This memoir conveys the journey of ethnic Germans living in an area that had changed to a non-German nationality after WWI in southeastern Europe. The towns existed because during the Austria-Hungary reign, people were asked to resettle there...
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