Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23614 books were found.

Maturation Rites

Maturation Rites

Author: Estelle Gibson Lauer
ISBN: 9781480992603
Format: Paperback
$50.16

"The middle of the 20 Century was a time of turmoil. The Cold War was underway and Mr. McCarthy, chairman of the...  Read More >>

Let Me Finish: Trump, the Kushners, Bannon, New Jersey, and the Power of In-Your-Face Politics

Let Me Finish: Trump, the Kushners, Bannon, New Jersey,...

Author: Chris Christie
ISBN: 9780316421812
Format: Paperback
$29.99

From the outspoken former governor, presidential candidate and chair of the Trump transition, a no-holds-barred...  Read More >>

Tumbleweeds on the Wind

Tumbleweeds on the Wind

Author: Ruby Welch
ISBN: 9781922340375
Format: Paperback
$31.05

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El Rugido Del Jaguar: El Soldado

El Rugido Del Jaguar: El Soldado

Author: Rene Silva
ISBN: 9781643343570
Format: Paperback
$51.62

Estimado lector, mi nombre real y verdadero es Rene Silva. No les estoy escondiendo nada de nada, a lo que ustedes...  Read More >>

The Son and Heir: A Memoir

The Son and Heir: A Memoir

Author: Alexander Münninghoff ,  Kristen Gehrman
ISBN: 9781542004558
Format: Hardback
$65.87

A prize-winning Dutch journalist’s unsparing memoir of growing up amid the excesses, triumphs, and devastation of...  Read More >>

Journal From Iraq: A Nurse's Story

Journal From Iraq: A Nurse's Story

Author: Deenie Laskey
ISBN: 9781646702619
Format: Paperback
$61.97

She became a nurse, she joined the army reserve. She went where few wanted to go; she saw what few wanted to see....  Read More >>

Till the Night Be Past

Till the Night Be Past

Author: Theodore Kleinhans ,  Werner Klan
ISBN: 9780570052906
Format: Paperback
$44.85

A highly readable biography and an introduction to the work and world of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, this book gathers...  Read More >>

One of the Few: A Story of Personal Challenge through the Battle of Britain and Beyond

One of the Few: A Story of Personal Challenge through...

Author: Johnny Kent ,  Alexandra Kent
ISBN: 9780750993401
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The gripping autobiography of a man whose air force career firmly proved him to be ‘One of the Few’  Read More >>

The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave - With the Supplement, The Narrative of Asa-Asa, A Captured African

The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave - With...

Author: Mary Prince ,  Tho Pringle
ISBN: 9781528715416
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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My Bondage and My Freedom

My Bondage and My Freedom

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781774413746
Format: Hardback
$38.79

The life of Frederick Douglass, recorded in the pages which follow, is not merely an example of self-elevation under...  Read More >>

Run to the Sound of the Guns: The True Story of an American Ranger at War in Afghanistan and Iraq

Run to the Sound of the Guns: The True Story of an American...

Author: Nicholas Moore ,  Mir Bahmanyar
ISBN: 9781472827098
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Sweeping from frozen mountaintops to dusty city streets, and everything in between, this is the gripping and deeply...  Read More >>

The Continual Inner Search: The Life of Roy Winn

The Continual Inner Search: The Life of Roy Winn

Author: Margaret Winn
ISBN: 9781875703296
Format: Paperback
$46.55

This book reconstructs the story of Roy Coupland Winn 1890-1963, Australia's first fulltime practising psychoanalyst,...  Read More >>

Murphy's Law: My Journey from Army Ranger and Green Beret to Investigative Journalist

Murphy's Law: My Journey from Army Ranger and Green...

Author: Jack Murphy
ISBN: 9781501191251
Format: Paperback
$29.99

"""A heart-pounding military memoir from a former Army Ranger sniper and Special Operations weapon sergeant-turned-journalist...  Read More >>

A Naturalist in the Amazon: The Journals & Writings of Henry Walter Bates

A Naturalist in the Amazon: The Journals & Writings...

Author: Henry Walter Bates
ISBN: 9780565094621
Format: Hardback
$38.79

This book documents Bates' ground-breaking Amazon exploration, with pages from his illustrated notebooks and excerpts...  Read More >>

Frankie and Me Went Walking

Frankie and Me Went Walking

Author: Joe Just
ISBN: 9781647014810
Format: Paperback
$28.33

They went walking together in those days. Most of them were children of immigrants, and they found adventure, joy,...  Read More >>

I Survived: A Memoir

I Survived: A Memoir

Author: James Earl McLaughlin, Sr
ISBN: 9781098029555
Format: Paperback
$25.75

I have often asked myself what others would do if they had walked in my shoes. I would be interested to see how...  Read More >>

Fighting for Space: Two Pilots and Their Historic Battle for Female Spaceflight

Fighting for Space: Two Pilots and Their Historic Battle...

Author: Amy Shira Teitel ,  Amy Shira Teitel
ISBN: 9781549186684
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$211.17

The mostly-unknown tale of Jackie Cochran and Jerrie Cobb-two accomplished aviatrixes, one generation apart, who...  Read More >>

Five Presidents: My Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford

Five Presidents: My Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower,...

Author: Clint Hill ,  Lisa McCubbin
ISBN: 9781797107592
Format: Audio
$131.97

Synopsis coming soon.......  Read More >>

First Light: The Phenomenal Fighter Pilot Bestseller

First Light: The Phenomenal Fighter Pilot Bestseller...

Author: Geoffrey Wellum
ISBN: 9780241987841
Format: Paperback
$24.99

One of the classic stories of World War II repackaged with a new foreword by bestselling historian Patrick Bishop...  Read More >>

My Bondage and My Freedom

My Bondage and My Freedom

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781774413951
Format: Paperback
$28.44

The life of Frederick Douglass, recorded in the pages which follow, is not merely an example of self-elevation under...  Read More >>

History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave - With the Supplement, The Narrative of Asa-Asa, A Captured African

History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave - With the...

Author: Mary Prince ,  Tho Pringle
ISBN: 9781528772327
Format: Hardback
$50.13

An 1831 autobiography of Mary Prince (1788-1833), a British abolitionist and autobiographer. Born in Bermuda to...  Read More >>

So Here's the Thing . . .: Notes on Growing Up, Getting Older, and Trusting Your Gut

So Here's the Thing . . .: Notes on Growing Up, Getting...

Author: Alyssa Mastromonaco ,  Lauren Oyler
ISBN: 9781538731567
Format: Paperback
$44.85

From the New York Times bestselling author of Who Thought This Was a Good Idea? comes a fun, frank book of reflections,...  Read More >>

Running for Judge

Running for Judge

Author: Tim Fall ,  Renee Branson
ISBN: 9781725260870
Format: Paperback
$55.44

"You don't often hear of elected officials who are battling mental illness. Social, professional, and political...  Read More >>

Cleopatra

Cleopatra

Author: Jacob Abbott
ISBN: 9781774413128
Format: Hardback
$33.61

Of all the beautiful women of history, none has left us such convincing proofs of her charms as Cleopatra, for the...  Read More >>

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