Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23597 books were found.

John Maynard Keynes: 1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher, Statesman

John Maynard Keynes: 1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher,...

Author: Robert Skidelsky
ISBN: 9780143036159
Format: Paperback
$95.00

Offers a sympathetic account of the life of a passionate visionary and an invaluable insight into the economic philosophy...  Read More >>

Trailblazers of the Arab Spring: Voices of Democracy in the Middle East

Trailblazers of the Arab Spring: Voices of Democracy...

Author: Joshua Muravchik
ISBN: 9781594036798
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This work brings to light the stories of seven remarkable people, six Arabs and an Iranian. While their backgrounds...  Read More >>

Der Erste Weltkrieg. Kriegstagebuch des Generals Nikolaus Ritter von Endres: 1914-1918

Der Erste Weltkrieg. Kriegstagebuch des Generals Nikolaus...

Author: Elisabeth Haug
ISBN: 9783848266166
Format: Paperback
$133.32

In den vorliegenden Kriegstagebüchern von General Ritter von Endres sind seine Erlebnisse und Geschehnisse in der...  Read More >>

1930s Hollywood the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Vol. 1

1930s Hollywood the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Vol....

Author: Frank N Brathwaite
ISBN: 9781432799304
Format: Paperback
$30.92

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East of The Elbe: An MP in Cold War Berlin

East of The Elbe: An MP in Cold War Berlin

Author: Dawn Walsh
ISBN: 9781492838647
Format: Paperback
$39.57

I joined the US Army straight out of high school looking for an affordable education, but also for travel and adventure....  Read More >>

A Gift from the Enemy: A True Story of Escape in War-Time Italy

A Gift from the Enemy: A True Story of Escape in War-Time...

Author: Enrico Lamet ,  Peter Schults
ISBN: 9781493646029
Format: Paperback
$47.39

A compelling story of WWII as seen through the eyes of an adventurous young boy during a period when his mother...  Read More >>

The life of John Wesley Hardin

The life of John Wesley Hardin

Author: John Wesley Hardin
ISBN: 9785518734258
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This book, The life of John Wesley Hardin, by John Wesley Hardin, is a replication of a book originally published...  Read More >>

The Explorer Gene: How Three Generations of One Family Went Higher, Deeper and Further Than Anyone Before

The Explorer Gene: How Three Generations of One Family...

Author: Tom Cheshire
ISBN: 9781780720890
Format: Hardback
$49.99

This is a remarkable story, not just about the extraordinary achievements of a family, but about the power of the...  Read More >>

JFK, Conservative

JFK, Conservative

Author: Ira Stoll ,  Paul Boehmer
ISBN: 9781482929799
Format: Audio
$79.07

John F. Kennedy is lionized by liberals.He  Read More >>

Tales From My Life: Memoirs of a Merchant and Cave Explorer in Germany 1840-1918

Tales From My Life: Memoirs of a Merchant and Cave Explorer...

Author: Ignaz Bing ,  Carolin Sommer
ISBN: 9780956337016
Format: Paperback
$60.06

"Ignaz Bing, founder of one of the world's largest toy manufacturing companies in the 19th century, wrote his memoirs...  Read More >>

Master of the Mountain: Thomas Jefferson and His Slaves

Master of the Mountain: Thomas Jefferson and His Slaves...

Author: Henry Wiencek
ISBN: 9780374534028
Format: Paperback
$31.35

Is there anything new to say about Thomas Jefferson and slavery? The answer is a resounding yes. This book - based...  Read More >>

Terrible Swift Sword: The Life of General Philip H. Sheridan

Terrible Swift Sword: The Life of General Philip H....

Author: Joseph Wheelan
ISBN: 9780306821981
Format: Paperback
$34.99

In this compelling and crisply written biography, historian Joseph Wheelan examines the life and wars of the indomitable...  Read More >>

Vietnam Combat: An Attack Pilot's Diary, the Four Freedoms Betrayed

Vietnam Combat: An Attack Pilot's Diary, the Four Freedoms...

Author: Capt David E Leue Usn
ISBN: 9780988764415
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Vietnam Combat An Attack Pilot's Diary As a very young man, Captain Leue' prayed to be a fighter pilot. He cautions...  Read More >>

A Quaker Officer in the Civil War: Henry Gawthrop of the 4th Delaware

A Quaker Officer in the Civil War: Henry Gawthrop of...

Author: Justin Carisio
ISBN: 9781609497514
Format: Paperback
$52.77

When the call went out in 1862 for volunteers for Delaware's 4th Infantry Regiment, a number of men from prominent...  Read More >>

The Autobiography of W. E. B. DuBois

The Autobiography of W. E. B. DuBois

Author: W E B Du Bois
ISBN: 9781937306069
Format: Paperback
$42.36

"The present volume is quite different from the other two autobiographies by W. E. B. Du Bois not only because of...  Read More >>

Catch That Tiger: Churchill's Secret Order That Launched the Most Astounding and Dangerous Mission of World War II

Catch That Tiger: Churchill's Secret Order That Launched...

Author: Noel Botham ,  Bruce Montague
ISBN: 9781306027113
Format: Electronic book text
$47.49

The full extent of Doug Lidderdale's adventures in North Africa only came to light after his son, Dave Travis, revealed...  Read More >>

My Italian Adventures: An English Girl at War 1943-47

My Italian Adventures: An English Girl at War 1943-47...

Author: Lucy de Burgh ,  Mary Hodge
ISBN: 9780752499659
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Every day is a new adventure – from receiving a landmine as a love token from a would-be admirer to midnight swimming...  Read More >>

Let the People In: The Life and Times of Ann Richards

Let the People In: The Life and Times of Ann Richards...

Author: Jan Reid
ISBN: 9780292754492
Format: Paperback
$28.95

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Mayor Helen Boosalis: My Mother's Life in Politics

Mayor Helen Boosalis: My Mother's Life in Politics

Author: Beth Boosalis Davis
ISBN: 9780803271739
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Interwoven tales of conflict and challenge, from the mayor's office to the campaign trail.  Read More >>

Caught in the Act

Caught in the Act

Author: Deb Loughead
ISBN: 9781459805101
Format: Hardback
$44.75

Dylan is the suspect in a string of robberies in a cottage community.  Read More >>

Wit and Wisdom of Lee Kuan Yew

Wit and Wisdom of Lee Kuan Yew

Author: Kuan Yew Lee
ISBN: 9789814385282
Format: Hardback
$52.80

"Lee Kuan Yew played the pivotal role in Singapore's transition from British Crown Colony to independent developing...  Read More >>

The Letters of Peter H. Burnett: Realism and the Roots of California

The Letters of Peter H. Burnett: Realism and the Roots...

Author: Peter H Burnett ,  Dominic Colvert
ISBN: 9781893426757
Format: Paperback
$71.15

The work will appeal to history enthusiasts and to a broad audience for information about 'manifest destiny' and...  Read More >>

God, Give Us Wings

God, Give Us Wings

Author: Felicia Prekeris Brown
ISBN: 9781484189122
Format: Paperback
$33.71

In this riveting memoir, a small family struggles to survive the upheavals of World War II-first the Soviet occupation...  Read More >>

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