Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23614 books were found.

Please Enjoy Your Happiness: A Memoir

Please Enjoy Your Happiness: A Memoir

Author: Paul Brinkley-Rogers
ISBN: 9781501151262
Format: Paperback
$42.24

"""Originally published in 2016 in Great Britain by Pan Macmillan""--Copyright page."  Read More >>

Dubliners

Dubliners

Author: James Joyce
ISBN: 9781547174966
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Part of a series of graded readers at five levels for elementary to advanced learners of English. This book includes...  Read More >>

My life on the Plains: Or, Personal Experiences with Indians

My life on the Plains: Or, Personal Experiences with...

Author: George Armstrong Custer
ISBN: 9783337056087
Format: Paperback
$67.02

Long out of print, the autobiography of the cavalry leader, offering a day-to-day account of his campaigns and telling...  Read More >>

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American...

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781547149292
Format: Paperback
$15.81

In his wrenching, classic autobiography--one of the most important documents in American history--Douglass describes...  Read More >>

I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad

I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines...

Author: Souad Mekhennet ,  Kirsten Potter
ISBN: 9781541457331
Format: Audio
$79.17

In this compelling and evocative memoir, Washington Post reporter Souad Mekhennet shares her journey behind the...  Read More >>

My Nile Odyssey

My Nile Odyssey

Author: Dr Kamil Idris
ISBN: 9781910223963
Format: Hardback
$64.69

The life and death story of a child labourer's rise to international leadership  Read More >>

Dubliners

Dubliners

Author: James Joyce
ISBN: 9781547104536
Format: Paperback
$26.08

Exam board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationLevel & Subject: A Level English LiteratureFirst teaching:...  Read More >>

Escape Home: Rebuilding a Life After the Anschluss

Escape Home: Rebuilding a Life After the Anschluss

Author: Charles Paterson ,  Carrie Paterson
ISBN: 9780997003468
Format: Paperback
$34.99

"The riveting family memoir of a Frank Lloyd Wright apprentice begins in Nazi-occupied Europe and journeys ""home""...  Read More >>

Better Than Some, Worse Than Others: The Way It Was: - Remembering the South African Border War in the 1980's and 90's.

Better Than Some, Worse Than Others: The Way It Was:...

Author: Wayne Webster ,  Nicole Webster and Ribyn Thorne
ISBN: 9781525503542
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Not yet seventeen, Wayne Webster, along with many young men around South Africa, abruptly leaves a life of relative...  Read More >>

Better Than Some, Worse Than Others: The Way It Was: - Remembering the South African Border War in the 1980's and 90's.

Better Than Some, Worse Than Others: The Way It Was:...

Author: Wayne Webster ,  Nicole Webster and Ribyn Thorne
ISBN: 9781525503535
Format: Hardback
$75.01

Not yet seventeen, Wayne Webster, along with many young men around South Africa, abruptly leaves a life of relative...  Read More >>

The Chamberlain Legacy

The Chamberlain Legacy

Author: Charles Nettlefold
ISBN: 9781845409340
Format: Paperback
$33.51

In this book, the author has sought to re-examine the reputations of the Chamberlains by concentrating as much on...  Read More >>

No longer whispering to power: The story of Thuli Madonsela

No longer whispering to power: The story of Thuli Madonsela...

Author: Thandeka Gqubule
ISBN: 9781868427314
Format: Paperback
$54.31

No Longer Whispering to Power is about Thuli Madonsela's tenure as Public Protector, during which the whisper grew...  Read More >>

From Eton To Ypres: The Letters and Diaries of Lt Col Wilfrid Abel Smith, Grenadier Guards, 1914-15

From Eton To Ypres: The Letters and Diaries of Lt Col...

Author: Charles Abel Smith
ISBN: 9780750981798
Format: Paperback
$42.99

The letters and diaries provide a vivid, first-hand account of the fighting and suffering on the front line, written...  Read More >>

James Morrill: Captive of Empire

James Morrill: Captive of Empire

Author: Bruce Breslin
ISBN: 9781925588262
Format: Hardback
$34.95

James Morrill was an eye-witness to Australia's longest war that roiled the Australian continent episodically for...  Read More >>

Two Years Below the Horn: Operation Tabarin, Field Science, and Antarctic Sovereingty

Two Years Below the Horn: Operation Tabarin, Field Science,...

Author: Andrew Taylor ,  Daniel Heidt
ISBN: 9780887557910
Format: Paperback
$98.20

Vividly recounts the author’s experiences and accomplishments during Operation Tabarin, a landmark British expedition...  Read More >>

Accidental Gravity: Residents, Travelers, and the Landscape of Memory

Accidental Gravity: Residents, Travelers, and the Landscape...

Author: Bernard Quetchenbach
ISBN: 9780870718878
Format: Paperback
$60.59

An essay collection that moves from the author's youth in upstate New York to the contemporary western United States,...  Read More >>

Ship of Fate: Memoir of a Vietnamese Repatriate

Ship of Fate: Memoir of a Vietnamese Repatriate

Author: Tran Dinh Tru ,  Bac Hoai Tran
ISBN: 9780824872496
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Ship of Fate tells the emotionally gripping story of a Vietnamese military officer who evacuated from Saigon in...  Read More >>

Al Franken, Giant of the Senate

Al Franken, Giant of the Senate

Author: Al Franken
ISBN: 9781538759981
Format: Hardback
$73.92

From the #1 bestselling author -- a book about an award-winning comedian who decided to run for office and then...  Read More >>

Through Continents Without a Ticket: A Memoir

Through Continents Without a Ticket: A Memoir

Author: Krystyna Bystryk Szczesny
ISBN: 9781478780946
Format: Paperback
$28.33

...Many labels were used to describe us - deportees, slave laborers, exiles, refugees, displaced persons, immigrants....  Read More >>

Ship of Fate: Memoir of a Vietnamese Repatriate

Ship of Fate: Memoir of a Vietnamese Repatriate

Author: Tran Dinh Tru ,  Bac Hoai Tran
ISBN: 9780824867171
Format: Hardback
$179.52

Ship of Fate tells the emotionally gripping story of a Vietnamese military officer who evacuated from Saigon in...  Read More >>

The Can't-idates: Running For President When Nobody Knows Your Name

The Can't-idates: Running For President When Nobody...

Author: Craig Tomashoff
ISBN: 9780997852042
Format: Paperback
$39.60

The amazing, inspiring and sometimes amusing tales of 15 unlikely presidential campaigns --  Read More >>

The Can't-Idates: Running for President When Nobody Knows Your Name

The Can't-Idates: Running for President When Nobody...

Author: Craig Tomashoff
ISBN: 9780997852059
Format: Paperback
$25.88

In 2015, journalist CRAIG TOMASHOFF was as unhappy as the rest of us about our mainstream choices for president-so...  Read More >>

The Road

The Road

Author: Jack London
ISBN: 9781546967095
Format: Paperback
$23.73

In 1894, an eighteen-year-old Jack London quit his job shoveling coal, hopped a freight train, and left California...  Read More >>

Without a Song

Without a Song

Author: Janet Logan
ISBN: 9781480843844
Format: Paperback
$36.10

Offering a family memoir that reads like fiction, Without a Song tells one family's story through the voices of...  Read More >>

Without a Song

Without a Song

Author: Janet Logan
ISBN: 9781480843820
Format: Hardback
$64.56

Offering a family memoir that reads like fiction, Without a Song tells one family's story through the voices of...  Read More >>

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