Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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My Father, Myself: Letters, Mysteries and Discoveries from WWII

My Father, Myself: Letters, Mysteries and Discoveries...

Author: Jerry Koch ,  Linda B Myers
ISBN: 9780578469287
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Memoir weaving a young father's draft and death in the last days of WWII. Told through letters sent home, news clippings,...  Read More >>

The Man in the Willows: Life of Kenneth Grahame

The Man in the Willows: Life of Kenneth Grahame

Author: Matthew Dennison
ISBN: 9781643581507
Format: Hardback
$100.19

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Dandelion Child: A Soldier's Daughter

Dandelion Child: A Soldier's Daughter

Author: Margaret Allyn Greene Best
ISBN: 9781939472328
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Best is a dandelion child, and her book focuses on memories of growing up as an army brat during the Cold War Era...  Read More >>

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Author: Benjamin Franklin
ISBN: 9781609425111
Format: Hardback
$30.92

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is Franklin's unfinished book on his own life, which he wrote from 1771 to...  Read More >>

My Dear Boy: A World War II Story of Escape, Exile, and Revelation

My Dear Boy: A World War II Story of Escape, Exile,...

Author: Joanie Holzer Schirm
ISBN: 9781640120723
Format: Hardback
$92.27

A posthumous memoir, My Dear Boy recounts Oswald ""Valdik"" Holzer's tale of refuge, resiliency, and hope as a Czechoslovakian...  Read More >>

Seeds in the Desert

Seeds in the Desert

Author: Mendel Mann ,  Heather Valencia
ISBN: 9780989373173
Format: Paperback
$34.93

Now available in translation, Mendel Mann's stories follow his life in reverse, from Israel in the 1950s to his...  Read More >>

Eat the Apple: A Memoir

Eat the Apple: A Memoir

Author: Matt Young
ISBN: 9781632869517
Format: Paperback
$22.99

"""The Iliad of the Iraq war"" (Tim Weiner)--a gut-wrenching, beautiful memoir of the consequences of war on the...  Read More >>

The Belt Buckle

The Belt Buckle

Author: Jerry Lanphear
ISBN: 9781645152651
Format: Hardback
$59.38

The Belt Buckle is a true story that resulted in the acceptance of Christ and salvation of the author. Upon his...  Read More >>

A Lowland Lad's Highland Adventure

A Lowland Lad's Highland Adventure

Author: Derek Graham Booth
ISBN: 9781644164730
Format: Paperback
$30.92

This book is the true story of the author and his life growing up in a small town in Scotland in the 1940's and...  Read More >>

A Merry Mix Up: A Memoir

A Merry Mix Up: A Memoir

Author: Vern M Phillips
ISBN: 9780228807193
Format: Paperback
$36.20

Air-raid sirens shatter the silence, bombs explode, shots are fired, and people run in every direction screaming....  Read More >>

The Transition

The Transition

Author: Phil Ward
ISBN: 9781480987586
Format: Paperback
$39.60

The Transition is a powerful, true to life story of one man's metamorphosis from truancy to truth, honor, and duty....  Read More >>

A Lowland Lad's Highland Adventure

A Lowland Lad's Highland Adventure

Author: Derek Graham Booth
ISBN: 9781644929322
Format: Hardback
$56.80

This book is the true story of the author and his life growing up in a small town in Scotland in the 1940's and...  Read More >>

They Remember 50 Years Later: Scripts from Vietnam

They Remember 50 Years Later: Scripts from Vietnam

Author: Jack Kassinger
ISBN: 9781621835325
Format: Paperback
$36.83

This is a story of eight fellow Marines who served together in Vietnam, the scars they incurred from fighting an...  Read More >>

Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future

Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model...

Author: Pete Buttigieg
ISBN: 9781631494369
Format: Hardback
$53.25

A mayor’s inspirational story of a Midwest city that has become nothing less than a blueprint for the future of...  Read More >>

Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography

Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography

Author: Theodore Roosevelt
ISBN: 9781090964700
Format: Paperback
$31.55

Theodore Roosevelt's writing has the same verve, panache, and energy as the life he lived. Perhaps no president...  Read More >>

Ancestral Quest

Ancestral Quest

Author: James Redman
ISBN: 9781644713426
Format: Paperback
$28.33

While it may not normally be the case, once in a great while, the pieces of a puzzle seem to fall into place with...  Read More >>

The World War I Memoirs of Robert P. Patterson: A Captain in the Great War

The World War I Memoirs of Robert P. Patterson: A Captain...

Author: Gary J. Clifford
ISBN: 9781621904687
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A journalist once called Under Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson “the toughest man in Washington” for his fervid...  Read More >>

Facing the Wall: An Infantryman's Post-Vietnam Memoir

Facing the Wall: An Infantryman's Post-Vietnam Memoir...

Author: Phil Ferrazano
ISBN: 9781090162793
Format: Paperback
$39.57

In this tale of courage and redemption, Vietnam veteran Phil Ferrazano battles the VA for the compensation and recognition...  Read More >>

The President Will See You Now: My Stories and Lessons from Ronald Reagan's Final Years

The President Will See You Now: My Stories and Lessons...

Author: Peggy Grande
ISBN: 9780316396479
Format: Paperback
$42.21

An affectionate and intimate memoir about Ronald Reagan by his longtime personal assistant, who worked closely with...  Read More >>

Memoirs of James Robert Hope-Scott of Abbotsford, Vol. 1 of 2: With Selections from His Correspondence (Classic Reprint)

Memoirs of James Robert Hope-Scott of Abbotsford, Vol....

Author: Robert Ornsby
ISBN: 9781331441670
Format: Paperback
$35.82

Excerpt from Memoirs of James Robert Hope-Scott of Abbotsford, Vol. 1 of 2: With Selections From His Correspondence...  Read More >>

Zero to Hero: From Bullied Kid to Warrior

Zero to Hero: From Bullied Kid to Warrior

Author: Allen J Lynch ,  Richard Ernsberger
ISBN: 9780998968926
Format: Hardback
$66.00

This is the story of one of the United States' 72 living Medal of Honor recipients, in his own words. In his memoir,...  Read More >>

Memoirs of the Civil War: Between the Northern and Southern Sections of the United States of America, 1861 to 1865.

Memoirs of the Civil War: Between the Northern and Southern...

Author: William W Chamberlaine
ISBN: 9781090339614
Format: Paperback
$21.07

In 1912, former officer in the Army of Northern Virginia, William W. Chamberlaine, published Memoirs of the Civil...  Read More >>

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