Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Cry Havoc

Cry Havoc

Author: Simon Mann ,  Simon Mann
ISBN: 9781489083326
Format: Audio
$34.29

This is Simon's remarkable first-hand account of his life: an account that will read like a thriller as it takes...  Read More >>

Behind the scenes

Behind the scenes

Author: Elizabeth Keckley
ISBN: 9781519450395
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Originally published: New York: G.W. Carleton & Co., 1868.  Read More >>

A Rainbow Division Lieutenant in France: The World War I Diary of John H. Taber

A Rainbow Division Lieutenant in France: The World War...

Author: John H. Taber ,  Stephen H. Taber
ISBN: 9780786499908
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Lieutenant John Huddleston Taber was a New Yorker assigned to the 168th “Third Iowa” Infantry Regiment of the American...  Read More >>

Untranquil Recollections: The Years of Fulfilment

Untranquil Recollections: The Years of Fulfilment

Author: Rehman Sobhan
ISBN: 9789351503217
Format: Hardback
$110.50

A memoir of Rehman Sobhan—an eminent Bangladeshi nationalist who continues to play an active role even in the current...  Read More >>

Mira Lloyd Dock and the Progressive Era Conservation Movement

Mira Lloyd Dock and the Progressive Era Conservation...

Author: Susan Rimby (Interim Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences, Lock Haven University)
ISBN: 9780271056258
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Examines the life of Mira Lloyd Dock, a Pennsylvania conservationist and Progressive Era reformer. Explores a broad...  Read More >>

Dear Miss Molly: An Untold True Story of Love Amidst War

Dear Miss Molly: An Untold True Story of Love Amidst...

Author: Majella O Gaillin
ISBN: 9781515040668
Format: Paperback
$64.38

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Lew Wallace: Shiloh Soldier / Ben-Hur Bard

Lew Wallace: Shiloh Soldier / Ben-Hur Bard

Author: WTIU
ISBN: 9780253030696
Format: DVD
$66.00

Yet, at the Battle of Shiloh, Wallace found himself in controversy that haunted him for the remainder of his life....  Read More >>

Occupied: Large Print Edition

Occupied: Large Print Edition

Author: Joss Sheldon
ISBN: 9781716596797
Format: Paperback
$33.61

SOME PEOPLE LIVE UNDER OCCUPATION. SOME PEOPLE OCCUPY THEMSELVES. NO ONE IS FREE.  Read More >>

My Story in Black and White: The Autobiography Of Jesse O. Thomas

My Story in Black and White: The Autobiography Of Jesse...

Author: Jesse O. Thomas ,  Rosemary Braxton
ISBN: 9781934759981
Format: Paperback
$39.47

"Second tier men like Jesse O. Thomas finalized the dreams of mega stars like Booker T. Washington,Mary Mcleod Bethune,and...  Read More >>

Mike: The Memoirs of the Rt. Hon.Lester B. Pearson, Volume One: 1897-1948

Mike: The Memoirs of the Rt. Hon.Lester B. Pearson,...

Author: Rt. Hon. Lester B. Pearson ,  Rt. Hon. Jean Chretien
ISBN: 9781442615649
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Mike captures Pearson’s intellect, his sense of humour, and his humanity, offering a charming look at the youth...  Read More >>

12 Years a Slave: Extra Large Print

12 Years a Slave: Extra Large Print

Author: Solomon Northup
ISBN: 9781518821417
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Twenty Years at Hull House

Twenty Years at Hull House

Author: The Perfect Library ,  Jane Addams
ISBN: 9781519392510
Format: Paperback
$49.90

Major work from the American social worker, sociologist, philosopher and reformer, known in America as the mother...  Read More >>

Suffragette: My Own Story

Suffragette: My Own Story

Author: Emmeline Pankhurst ,  Lesley Gray
ISBN: 9781910146149
Format: Paperback
$23.26

Emmeline Pankhurst's autobiography gives the reader an insight into the struggle to get votes for women. The biography...  Read More >>

Che: The Diaries of Ernesto Che Guevara

Che: The Diaries of Ernesto Che Guevara

Author: Che Guevara
ISBN: 9781920888930
Format: Paperback
$39.47

With an extensive biographical chronology this book shows the young Argentine's evolution from the wide-eyed medical...  Read More >>

Journal And Letters Of The Late Samuel Curwen: Judge Of Admiralty, Etc., A Loyalist-refugee In England, During The American Revolution. To Which Are Added, Illustrative Documents And Other Eminent Men

Journal And Letters Of The Late Samuel Curwen: Judge...

Author: Samuel Curwen ,  George Atkinson Ward
ISBN: 9781344608053
Format: Hardback
$64.56

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Journal And Letters Of The Late Samuel Curwen: Judge Of Admiralty, Etc., A Loyalist-refugee In England, During The American Revolution. To Which Are Added, Illustrative Documents And Other Eminent Men

Journal And Letters Of The Late Samuel Curwen: Judge...

Author: Samuel Curwen ,  George Atkinson Ward
ISBN: 9781344611527
Format: Hardback
$64.56

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Dubliners

Dubliners

Author: James Joyce
ISBN: 9781519132932
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Featuring fifteen stories, the author uses a scrupulous, deadpan realism to convey truths that were at once blasphemous...  Read More >>

Knife Fights: A Memoir of Modern War in Theory and Practice

Knife Fights: A Memoir of Modern War in Theory and Practice...

Author: John Nagl
ISBN: 9780143127765
Format: Paperback
$49.99

From one of the most important army officers of his generation, a memoir of the revolution in warfare he helped...  Read More >>

The Immortals

The Immortals

Author: Tori Eversmann
ISBN: 9780996566728
Format: Paperback
$39.47

In 2006, Tori Eversmann found herself living thirty-miles south of Canada in a tiny village called Sackets Harbor...  Read More >>

One Woman's War

One Woman's War

Author: Eileen Younghusband ,  Anne Dover
ISBN: 9781407958927
Format: Audio
$226.91

Born in 1921, Eileen Younghusband was just 18 when she joined the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF). During the...  Read More >>

One Woman's War

One Woman's War

Author: Eileen Younghusband ,  Anne Dover
ISBN: 9781407958934
Format: Audio
$226.91

Born in 1921, Eileen Younghusband was just 18 when she joined the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF). During the...  Read More >>

With Schwarzkopf: Life Lessons of the Bear

With Schwarzkopf: Life Lessons of the Bear

Author: Gus Lee (Gus Lee)
ISBN: 9781588345295
Format: Hardback
$59.99

With Schwarzkopf is Gus Lee's remembrance of his mentor and friend H. Norman Schwarzkopf, and his firsthand account...  Read More >>

Chasing Ghosts: A Memoir of a Father, Gone to War

Chasing Ghosts: A Memoir of a Father, Gone to War

Author: Louise DeSalvo
ISBN: 9780823268849
Format: Paperback
$47.95

“Chasing Ghosts” describes how the daughter of a World War II veteran comes to understand her emotionally wounded...  Read More >>

The Brave Ones: A Memoir of Hope, Pride and Military Service

The Brave Ones: A Memoir of Hope, Pride and Military...

Author: Michael J. MacLeod
ISBN: 9781503945425
Format: Paperback
$23.26

How does the US Army mold a video-game generation with its thumbs on the joystick into a proud fighting force with...  Read More >>

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