Autobiography: historical, political & military books

Volume: 02 Publisher: New York, London, Harper  Read More >>

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

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

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1868 Original Publisher: G.W. Carleton  Read More >>

When Hitler invades Poland in 1939, newlyweds Jozef and Marysia Buko are catapulted into a sudden and heart-wrenching...  Read More >>

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Straight from college, to the US Army, to command pilot of a four ton gunship with a four man crew in Vietnam. From...  Read More >>

This is the story of the schooldays of Sir Winston Churchill's nephews, Giles and Esmond Romilly. They recount the...  Read More >>

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

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

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1903 Original Publisher: Ferris  Read More >>

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

Catherine Madison tells the stories of two survivorsof one man's war: a father who withstood a prison camp's unspeakable...  Read More >>

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1912 Edition.  Read More >>

Recently discovered as a hand-written document in the Buckingham Smith Collection at the New-York Historical Society,...  Read More >>

The story of a World War II enlisted United States Marine Corps Veteran and why he was proud to serve. Today at...  Read More >>

"Memoir of escape from slavery by someone who hid inside a crate shipped from Richmond to Philadelphia. ""Just as...  Read More >>

Taking her cue from a challenge thrown to her at a reading, the author energetically responds to those who say fiction...  Read More >>

From Frederick Forsyth, the grand master of international suspense, comes his most intriguing story ever: his own....  Read More >>

In 1943 Peter, a 21-year-old Dutch citizen, faces a choice: forced labour in Germany or go into hiding with the...  Read More >>

Many critical theorists talk and write about the day after the revolution, but few have actually participated in...  Read More >>

In 2006, Ben S. Bernanke was appointed chair of the Federal Reserve, capping a meteoric trajectory from a rural...  Read More >>

An incredible memoir of North Korea by a woman who defied the government to keep her family alive.  Read More >>