Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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The Journey for JusticeThe Journey for Justice contradicts the beliefs that black history is lost, nonexistent, and unimportant. The information in the book expands the knowledge on African American history, as well as reveals facts that have never been published. The research findings contribute to historical accuracy....
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The Iraq I Knew...: From Saddam Hussein to Weapons of Mass Destruction to Al Qaeda in Iraq"Although I left the fight in Iraq, the fight had not left me."Colonel Burl Randolph, Jr., felt that way after each combat deployment to Iraq. In The Iraq I Knew: From Saddam Hussein to Weapons of Mass Destruction to Al Qaeda in Iraq, the...
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The Huxleys: An Intimate History of EvolutionA New Yorker and Economist Best Book of the Year Two hundred years of modern science and culture told through one family history. This momentous biography tells the story of the Huxleys: the Victorian natural historian T. H. Huxley ("Darwin's Bulldog") and his grandson,...
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The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for FreedomA Gallery Book. Gallery Books has a great book for every reader. Author: Shari FrankePublisher: Gallery BooksPublished: 01/07/2025Pages: 320Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63dISBN: 9781668065396
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The Hollow Half: A Memoir of Bodies and BordersA brush with death. An ancestral haunting. A century of family secrets. Sarah Aziza's searing, genre-bending memoir traces three generations of diasporic Palestinians from Gaza to the Midwest to New York City--and back "You were dead, Sarah, you were dead." In October 2019, Sarah...
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The History of Peter the Great: Makers of History SeriesStep into the pages of history and uncover the incredible true story of Peter the Great, Russia's legendary modernizing Czar.In his engaging book "Peter the Great", Jacob Abbott chronicles the ruler's fascinating rise to power as a young boy and his tireless mission to...
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The Grizzlies and UsALL PROFITS FROM THIS BOOK WILL GO TO THE VITAL GROUND FOUNDATION.Lynne Seus and her husband, Doug Seus, started with twenty-five cents and a dream they were told was preposterous. Their family and friends repeated, "You can't just go rescue grizzly bears and turn...
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The Golden Thread: A Song for Pete SeegerWith dazzling, lyrical verse in the folk revival style and stunning cut-paper illustrations, Colin Meloy and Nikki McClure pay tribute to Pete Seeger, a visionary who changed the world with song. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in...
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The Elway Years: The Man Who Lifted the Denver Broncos to ProminenceA sharply written, action-packed chronicle of Denver Broncos championship history. For 16 seasons, John Elway was nothing less than the figurehead of a franchise and the heartbeat of a city. As a quarterback, he was a tenacious scrambler; given the choice of sliding safely...
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The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in AmericaLegendary editor Judith Jones, the woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century--including Julia Child, Anne Frank, Edna Lewis, John Updike, and Sylvia Plath--finally gets her due in this "surprising, granular, luminous, and path-breaking biography" (Edward Hirsch, author of How...
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The DuPont DynastyThe Dupont Dynasty is a non-fiction book written by John K. Winkler that provides a comprehensive account of the history of the Dupont family, one of the wealthiest and most influential families in the United States. The book traces the family's origins from their...
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The Doubts and Loves of Yehuda Amichai: Israeli, European, and International PoetThe Doubts and Loves of Yehuda Amichai: Israeli, European, and International Poet presents the life and works of Yehuda Amichai, born Ludwig Pfeuffer in W?rzburg, Germany. The book is based on copious material from Amichai's personal archive in the Beinecke Library at Yale University,...
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The Discovery Of The Amazon: According To The Account Of Friar Gaspar De Carvajal And Other Documents""The Discovery Of The Amazon: According To The Account Of Friar Gaspar De Carvajal And Other Documents"" is a historical book written by Jose Toribio Medina. The book recounts the expedition of Friar Gaspar de Carvajal, a Spanish explorer who traveled along the Amazon...
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The Cry No One HeardShe should have been focused on playing with dolls, spending time with friends and relishing hugs from her caring family around her. Yet five-year-old Sharyn experienced instead the sadness, anxiety and silent suffering that comes from being a young victim of sexual abuse and...
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The Color of Family: History, Race, and the Politics of AncestryA uniquely blended personal family history and history of the changing definitions of race in America. A zealous eugenicist ran Virginia's Bureau of Vital Statistics in the first half of the twentieth century, misusing his position to reclassify people he suspected of hiding their...
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The Braille Encyclopedia: Brief Essays on Altered SightAuthor: Naomi CohnPublisher: Rose Metal PressPublished: 10/23/2024Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.70w x 0.50dISBN: 9781941628331
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The Border and the Buffalo: An Untold Story of the Southwest PlainsJohn R. Cook was an American original. He witnessed or participated in a string of important events that shaped the nation and sculpted the history of the West. Born in Ohio in 1844, Cook moved with his family to Kansas. He joined the Union...
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THE BOOK OF INFLUENCE - Win-Win TheoryThe Book of Influence! Based on the work by Dale Carnegie!For the first time ever in history, 33+ professionals, celebrities, mentors, and authors are brought together by Multi #1 International Bestselling Author and Award Winning Speaker, Erik "Mr. Awesome" Swanson, to share modern-day examples,...
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The Barber, the Astronaut, and the Golf BallIn 1971, famed astronaut Alan Shepard returned from the moon and went to get a haircut. Before settling into the barber's chair in Webster, Texas, near NASA's Mission Control, Shepard gave his longtime barber and friend, Carlos Villagomez, an autographed golf ball. During his...
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The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin is one of the most remarkable persons the world has ever known. He was one of the founding fathers of the United States and in many ways was the first American'. Franklin was a leading author, br>printer, political theorist, politician, Postmaster, scientist,...
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