Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23597 books were found.

Grandma Conley's Family: A Biographical History

Grandma Conley's Family: A Biographical History

Author: Tim Conley
ISBN: 9781491244104
Format: Paperback
$46.28

This is a biography of my grandmother's family that is shown in both pictorial and anecdotal fashion.  Read More >>

Finish Forty and Home: The Untold World War II Story of B-24s in the Pacific 

Finish Forty and Home: The Untold World War II Story...

Author: Phil Scearce ,  Jesse E. Stay
ISBN: 9781574415100
Format: Paperback
$65.87

During the early years of World War II in the Pacific theatre, against overwhelming odds, young American airmen...  Read More >>

The Presidents Were Here: A State-by-State Historical Guide

The Presidents Were Here: A State-by-State Historical...

Author: Ralph Gary
ISBN: 9780786477159
Format: Paperback
$64.90

This is a state-by-state historical survey of places visited by US Presidents (and Confederate President Jefferson...  Read More >>

Glider Infantryman: Behind Enemy Lines in World War II

Glider Infantryman: Behind Enemy Lines in World War...

Author: Don Rich ,  Kevin Brooks
ISBN: 9781603449625
Format: Paperback
$52.67

"A member of the famed Screaming Eagles of the 101st Airborne Division, Donald J. Rich went ashore on D-Day at Utah...  Read More >>

The President for Life Pandemic: Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Zambia and Malawi

The President for Life Pandemic: Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nigeria,...

Author: Bhekithemba Richard Mngomezulu
ISBN: 9781909112315
Format: Paperback
$51.75

"Dictatorship, contrary to the general belief, is not an African invention. The history of this practice dates back...  Read More >>

A Soldier in the Pacific: My Army Experiences During World War II, February 1943 Through December 1945

A Soldier in the Pacific: My Army Experiences During...

Author: Jr Warren B Smith ,  Warren B Smith, Jr.
ISBN: 9780615829838
Format: Paperback
$34.19

A young man's story, in his own words, of his Army service during World War Two. It takes the reader through his...  Read More >>

Letters from Wankie: A Place in Colonial Africa

Letters from Wankie: A Place in Colonial Africa

Author: Patricia Friedberg
ISBN: 9781568251653
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Letters from Wankie is a unique true story based on the collection of some 500 air letters the author, British-born...  Read More >>

Civil War General and Indian Fighter James M. Williams: Leader of the 1st Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry and the 8th U.S. Cavalry

Civil War General and Indian Fighter James M. Williams:...

Author: Robert W. Lull
ISBN: 9781574415025
Format: Hardback
$65.87

The military career of General James Monroe Williams spanned both the Civil War and the Indian Wars in the West,...  Read More >>

Missionary Bishop: Jean-Marie Odin in Galveston and New Orleans

Missionary Bishop: Jean-Marie Odin in Galveston and...

Author: Patrick Foley ,  Gilbert R. Cruz
ISBN: 9781603448246
Format: Hardback
$105.60

In 1822 a young French missionary priest arrived in America, where he would devote the rest of his life to the mission...  Read More >>

Lindbergh

Lindbergh

Author: A Scott Berg
ISBN: 9781442365919
Format: Downloadable audio file
$105.47

From one of America's most acclaimed biographers--National Book Award winner for Max Perkins: Editor of Genius...  Read More >>

Point of the Rear Guard

Point of the Rear Guard

Author: Arleigh Bison Westunlied
ISBN: 9781491208632
Format: Paperback
$31.65

War is not a story nor is it anything to admire. Admirable instead are the men who live on in spite of it and carry...  Read More >>

Unforgotten Hero: Remembering a Fighter Pilot's Life, War and Ultimate Sacrifice

Unforgotten Hero: Remembering a Fighter Pilot's Life,...

Author: Jim Escalle
ISBN: 9780988785113
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Unforgotten Hero tells the captivating life story of Second Lieutenant Jimmy L. Escalle, a U.S. Air Force fighter...  Read More >>

These Few Precious Days: The Final Year of Jack with Jackie

These Few Precious Days: The Final Year of Jack with...

Author: Christopher Andersen ,  Robertson Dean
ISBN: 9781482939606
Format: Audio
$79.07

In this extraordinary book, bestselling biographer Christopher Andersen paints an unsparing yet sympathetic and...  Read More >>

These Few Precious Days: The Final Year of Jack with Jackie

These Few Precious Days: The Final Year of Jack with...

Author: Christopher Andersen ,  Robertson Dean
ISBN: 9781482939613
Format: Audio
$86.99

"""Tracks every 3 minutes for easy bookmarking""--Container."  Read More >>

We Didn't Start the Fire: My Struggle for Democracy in Cambodia

We Didn't Start the Fire: My Struggle for Democracy...

Author: Sam Rainsy ,  David Whitehouse
ISBN: 9786162150630
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Cambodia's long-time opposition leader and former finance minister is committed to establishing democracy in his...  Read More >>

An American Town Goes to War

An American Town Goes to War

Author: Tony Pavia
ISBN: 9781596527775
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Tales from the Dock Side: Search and Rescue

Tales from the Dock Side: Search and Rescue

Author: Steven Weigand
ISBN: 9781478704768
Format: Paperback
$34.19

It's 1975 and recreational boating is at an all-time high. Thousands of people with absolutely no boating experience-who...  Read More >>

Unforgotten Hero: Remembering a Fighter Pilot's Life, War and Ultimate Sacrifice

Unforgotten Hero: Remembering a Fighter Pilot's Life,...

Author: Jim Escalle
ISBN: 9780988785106
Format: Hardback
$71.15

Unforgotten Hero tells the captivating life story of Second Lieutenant Jimmy L. Escalle, a U.S. Air Force fighter...  Read More >>

The Black Russian

The Black Russian

Author: Vladimir Alexandrov ,  Peter Marinker
ISBN: 9781482944587
Format: Audio
$79.07

The story of Frederick Thomas, a black man born to former slaves in Mississippi who became a rich and successful...  Read More >>

The Black Russian

The Black Russian

Author: Vladimir Alexandrov ,  Peter Marinker
ISBN: 9781482944570
Format: Audio
$184.67

The story of Frederick Thomas, a black man born to former slaves in Mississippi who became a rich and successful...  Read More >>

Otto Furst Von Bismarck - Bismarck Am Schreibtisch. Der Verhangnisvolle Immediatbericht

Otto Furst Von Bismarck - Bismarck Am Schreibtisch....

Author: Otto Gradenwitz
ISBN: 9783863474058
Format: Hardback
$184.54

Zum Band: Otto von Bismarck war von 1871 bis 1890 der erste Reichskanzler des Deutschen Reiches und an dessen Grundung...  Read More >>

Reluctant Pioneer: How I Survived Five Years in the Canadian Bush

Reluctant Pioneer: How I Survived Five Years in the...

Author: Thomas Osborne ,  Roy MacGregor
ISBN: 9781926577166
Format: Paperback
$46.55

In the 1870s in Ontario's Muskoka, teenager Thomas Osborne endured starvation, freezing, accidents with axes and...  Read More >>

Custer's Road to Disaster: The Path To Little Bighorn

Custer's Road to Disaster: The Path To Little Bighorn...

Author: Kevin Sullivan
ISBN: 9780762784417
Format: Paperback
$26.95

An in-depth look at the personality of George Armstrong Custer—a personality that made him impervious to fear for...  Read More >>

Margaret Thatcher Los Anos de Downing Street

Margaret Thatcher Los Anos de Downing Street

Author: Lady Margaret Thatcher
ISBN: 9786071126542
Format: Paperback
$60.69

Los a�os de Downing Street es un brillante retrato de los hechos y las personas de los primeros a�os de la que fuera...  Read More >>

My Vietnam 1965

My Vietnam 1965

Author: Ronald L Tottingham
ISBN: 9781937129835
Format: Paperback
$34.29

"This is my story, ""My Vietnam 1965"" The actual Vietnam troop war began with first troops sent in February 1965...  Read More >>

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