Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Betsy Mix Cowles: Champion of Equality

Betsy Mix Cowles: Champion of Equality

Author: Stacey M Robertson ,  Carol Berkin
ISBN: 9780813347714
Format: Paperback
$29.99

An engaging introduction to the life of Betsy Mix Cowles, a radical abolitionist in the Civil War era and a brilliant...  Read More >>

Follow Me Through: The Ups and Downs of a RAF Flying Instructor

Follow Me Through: The Ups and Downs of a RAF Flying...

Author: Wing Commander Mike Brooke
ISBN: 9780752497013
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Catch a rare glimpse into the training of the nation’s defence personnel, as pilot turned flying instructor Mike...  Read More >>

George Norris, Going Home: Reflections of a Progressive Statesman

George Norris, Going Home: Reflections of a Progressive...

Author: Gene A. Budig ,  Don Walton
ISBN: 9780803271876
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Carries readers back through Norris's career and accomplishments: the establishment of the TVA and the REA as well...  Read More >>

Umm Kulthum

Umm Kulthum

Author: Laura Lohman
ISBN: 9780819570727
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Twelve Years a Slave: Original Edition

Twelve Years a Slave: Original Edition

Author: Solomon Northup
ISBN: 9781616409098
Format: Hardback
$62.07

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Could Have Been Me

Could Have Been Me

Author: Alexander London
ISBN: 9780615911731
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Highly readable and entertaining, COULD HAVE BEEN ME takes the reader behind the scenes interacting with the world's...  Read More >>

John Sakava: A True Story in Fighting for Democracy, Justice and Peace

John Sakava: A True Story in Fighting for Democracy,...

Author: M Shofhan ,  Mariana
ISBN: 9781493778195
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The book is a crystallization of life's experience of John Sakava - a Yemeni-Indonesian adventurer. This book depicts...  Read More >>

Island Grown: The Life of a Filipino Immigrant

Island Grown: The Life of a Filipino Immigrant

Author: Angela Berry
ISBN: 9781494247218
Format: Paperback
$34.32

Bainbridge Island, Washington has a rich farming history. Japanese farmers planted the first strawberry fields in...  Read More >>

WWII Correspondence between Albert B. Southwick and Maple Hill Farm: February to June 1942

WWII Correspondence between Albert B. Southwick and...

Author: Martha Jean Southwick ,  Albert B Southwick
ISBN: 9781494224790
Format: Paperback
$39.57

This collection of letters between WWII Navy Pilot Albert B. Southwick and his family back at Maple Hill Farm in...  Read More >>

Overcoming the Odds

Overcoming the Odds

Author: Vivien Arthwin Vanterpool
ISBN: 9780985542436
Format: Hardback
$92.40

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Heritage Travels: Connecticut and Kauai

Heritage Travels: Connecticut and Kauai

Author: John E Watts, Jr ,  Mary Blair Watts
ISBN: 9780991143801
Format: Paperback
$44.75

In 2010 we chose to become medical travelers. It's been a wonderful way to live, love, laugh, and be happy! Come...  Read More >>

From Winston with Love and Kisses: The Young Churchill

From Winston with Love and Kisses: The Young Churchill...

Author: Celia Sandys
ISBN: 9781623490683
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Originally published: London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994.  Read More >>

Lincoln and the Union Governors

Lincoln and the Union Governors

Author: William C. Harris
ISBN: 9780809332885
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Over the course of the Civil War, fifty-nine men served as governors of the twenty-five Union states. In this revealing...  Read More >>

Lieutenant Colonel Boom Marsaw: Born to Run

Lieutenant Colonel Boom Marsaw: Born to Run

Author: Thorold Marsaw ,  James F Pittaway
ISBN: 9781460002513
Format: Paperback
$39.60

"This is not ""just another war story."" It is a sensitive, in-depth account, such as is rarely shared, of the ""born...  Read More >>

Heir to the Empire City: New York and the Making of Theodore Roosevelt

Heir to the Empire City: New York and the Making of...

Author: Edward P Kohn ,  Nick Sullivan
ISBN: 9781482946932
Format: Audio
$79.07

"Theodore Roosevelt is best remembered as America's prototypical ""cowboy"" president--a Rough Rider who derived...  Read More >>

Heir to the Empire City: New York and the Making of Theodore Roosevelt

Heir to the Empire City: New York and the Making of...

Author: Edward P Kohn ,  Nick Sullivan
ISBN: 9781482946918
Format: Audio
$158.37

Theodore Roosevelt is best remembered as America's prototypical cowboy president-a Rough Rider who derived his political...  Read More >>

Einstein: Su Vida, Sus Teorías Y Su Influencia

Einstein: Su Vida, Sus Teorías Y Su Influencia

Author: Paul Parsons, Dr ,  John Gribbin
ISBN: 9788498016222
Format: Hardback
$65.87

""Albert Einstein fue un genio cientifico excepcional cuyas teorias sobre el espacio-tiempo sentaron las bases de...  Read More >>

Life Beyond Adversities...Memoirs of a Military Chief

Life Beyond Adversities...Memoirs of a Military Chief...

Author: Tonia M Oldham
ISBN: 9781622874354
Format: Paperback
$47.45

"An encouraging, inspirational, spirit-filled, and at times, funny book that highlights Tonia's real life-changing...  Read More >>

Twelve Years a Slave

Twelve Years a Slave

Author: Solomon Northup
ISBN: 9781434103710
Format: Paperback
$36.93

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

Fear Was My Only Weapon: Can a personnel clerk maintain his sanity and survive Vietnam when he's forbidden to have any bullets for his M16?

Fear Was My Only Weapon: Can a personnel clerk maintain...

Author: J Dennis Papp
ISBN: 9781492146742
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Can a personnel clerk maintain his sanity and survive Vietnam when he's forbidden to have any bullets for his M16?...  Read More >>

Pilot and Pacifist: A World War Two History

Pilot and Pacifist: A World War Two History

Author: Esdaile Carter ,  Imogen Rigden
ISBN: 9781493603640
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Further information and illustrations have been added to this edition. Any profits made from the new pbk edition...  Read More >>

12 Years a Slave

12 Years a Slave

Author: Solomon Northup
ISBN: 9781627301039
Format: Paperback
$28.33

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The Message: The Reselling of President Obama

The Message: The Reselling of President Obama

Author: Richard Wolffe
ISBN: 9781455581566
Format: Hardback
$39.99

From the bestselling author of Renegade, THE MESSAGE draws upon Richard Wolffe's insider access to Barack Obama's...  Read More >>

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