Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Genealogical Findings from the Diary of Thomas Cartwright, Bishop of Chester (1634-1689) Vol 2: 16th & 17th Century Genealogy Charts for Thomas Cartwr

Genealogical Findings from the Diary of Thomas Cartwright,...

Author: Gillian Ford
ISBN: 9781482614589
Format: Paperback
$73.89

Contains detailed genealogical charts for Thomas Cartwright, Bishop of Chester and related family groups, including...  Read More >>

Company of Stone: A Memoir

Company of Stone: A Memoir

Author: John Rixey Moore
ISBN: 9781936332441
Format: Paperback
$40.34

With yet unhealed wounds from combat, John Moore takes an unexpected walking tour in the rugged Scottish highlands....  Read More >>

It's Good to Be Black

It's Good to Be Black

Author: Ruby Berkley Goodwin ,  Beverly Goodwin
ISBN: 9780809331222
Format: Paperback
$52.67

“This is a record, in retrospect, of course, of what life was like for a Negro family in DuQuoin, Ill., a mining...  Read More >>

The Man-Eaters of Tsavo: And Other East African Adventures

The Man-Eaters of Tsavo: And Other East African Adventures...

Author: John Henry Patterson
ISBN: 9781620874066
Format: Paperback
$27.99

When the British government undertook the construction of the Uganda Railway through East Africa in 1898, their...  Read More >>

Storming The Falklands: My War and After

Storming The Falklands: My War and After

Author: Tony Banks
ISBN: 9780349000190
Format: Paperback
$35.99

The fascinating true story of the years fighting in the Falklands, and one man's struggle to readjust to ordinary...  Read More >>

Black Shoe Carrier Admiral: Frank Jack Fletcher at Coral Sea, Midway and Guadalcanal

Black Shoe Carrier Admiral: Frank Jack Fletcher at Coral...

Author: John B. Lundstrom ,  Lundstrom John B
ISBN: 9781591144199
Format: Paperback
$71.50

This is the first paperback edition of the revisionist work about Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher, who won his battles...  Read More >>

Bismarck: The Story of a Fighter

Bismarck: The Story of a Fighter

Author: Emil Ludwig ,  Eden Paul
ISBN: 9781620871768
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Previously published: Boston: Little, Brown and company, 1927; originally published in German as: Bismarck: geschichte...  Read More >>

Oglethorpe and Colonial Georgia: A History, 1733-1783

Oglethorpe and Colonial Georgia: A History, 1733-1783...

Author: David Lee Russell
ISBN: 9780786475117
Format: Paperback
$43.95

This work tells the detailed story of James Oglethorpe and of Georgia's colonial days from its birth as a colony...  Read More >>

Rescuing the Children: A Holocaust Memoir

Rescuing the Children: A Holocaust Memoir

Author: Vivette Samuel ,  Charles B. Paul
ISBN: 9780299177447
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Columbus: The Four Voyages, 1492-1504

Columbus: The Four Voyages, 1492-1504

Author: Laurence Bergreen
ISBN: 9780143122104
Format: Paperback
$55.00

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Annette Von Droste-Hulshoff

Annette Von Droste-Hulshoff

Author: Carl Busse
ISBN: 9783846030066
Format: Paperback
$97.42

Nachhaltig pragte sie die Literatur des 19. Jahrhunderts durch ihre Dichtungen wie Die Judenbuche oder Das geistliche...  Read More >>

Friedrich

Friedrich

Author: Ludwig Ziemssen
ISBN: 9783846029909
Format: Paperback
$97.42

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A Week of Hell: How Rebels Shattered the Innocence and Peace of a Nation - One Family's Story of Survival

A Week of Hell: How Rebels Shattered the Innocence and...

Author: MR Papa Faal ,  Papa Faal
ISBN: 9780989055406
Format: Paperback
$66.00

In this book the author retraces the coup perpetrated by a band of twelve renegades while the Gambian President,...  Read More >>

William Gilmore Simms's Unfinished Civil War: Consequences for a Southern Man of Letters

William Gilmore Simms's Unfinished Civil War: Consequences...

Author: David Moltke-Hansen ,  David S Shields
ISBN: 9781611171303
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Measures the effects of the Civil War and its aftermath on one of the Old South’s foremost intellectuals. Simms’s...  Read More >>

Barry Goldwater and the Remaking of the American Political Landscape

Barry Goldwater and the Remaking of the American Political...

Author: Elizabeth Tandy Shermer
ISBN: 9780816521098
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Barry Goldwater lost the race for the presidency in 1964, but his conservative agenda sparked a movement that has...  Read More >>

1863: Lincoln's Pivotal Year

1863: Lincoln's Pivotal Year

Author: Harold Holzer ,  Sara Gabbard
ISBN: 9780809332465
Format: Hardback
$86.99

Only hours into the new year of 1863, Abraham Lincoln performed perhaps his most famous action as president by signing...  Read More >>

Genealogical Findings from the Diary of Thomas Cartwright, Bishop of Chester (1634-1689) Vol 1: Genealogy with Links to Thomas Cartwright the Puritan,

Genealogical Findings from the Diary of Thomas Cartwright,...

Author: Gillian Ford
ISBN: 9781482551426
Format: Paperback
$92.37

Gillian Ford used The Diary of Thomas Cartwright, Bishop of Chester, his last will and testament, and many other...  Read More >>

The Oyster King: The Man Who Bought Saint George Island

The Oyster King: The Man Who Bought Saint George Island...

Author: James L Hargrove (University of Georgia Athens Georgia USA)
ISBN: 9781483961040
Format: Paperback
$26.37

A resident of Saint George Island explores the talents and motivation that led a poet and evangelist to purchase...  Read More >>

Goethe

Goethe

Author: Albert Bielschowsky
ISBN: 9783846029572
Format: Paperback
$245.26

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Thaddeus Stevens

Thaddeus Stevens

Author: Hans L Trefousse (Emeritus Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center) ,  Tom Weiner
ISBN: 9781470886318
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$158.37

This biography traces Thaddeus Stevens career from his days as a Pennsylvania state legislator, when he became an...  Read More >>

Grace and Grit: My Fight for Equal Pay and Fairness at Goodyear and Beyond

Grace and Grit: My Fight for Equal Pay and Fairness...

Author: Lilly Ledbetter ,  Lanier Scott Isom
ISBN: 9780307887948
Format: Paperback
$29.99

In 1998, after the author had spent 19 years working in management at a Goodyear plant, an anonymous note showed...  Read More >>

Mein Vater - Musiker und Offizier: 1918 Dresden - 1998 Miltenberg

Mein Vater - Musiker und Offizier: 1918 Dresden - 1998...

Author: Harald Volkmar Schlieder
ISBN: 9783937885643
Format: Paperback
$58.22

"Nach seiner Autobiographie ""Kommando zurück!"", dem Lyrikbändchen ""Mein Sommerwind..."", den ""Geschichten vom...  Read More >>

Anna Elisabeth Freiin Von Droste-Hulshoff

Anna Elisabeth Freiin Von Droste-Hulshoff

Author: Johannes Claassen
ISBN: 9783846029374
Format: Paperback
$203.02

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781483974309
Format: Paperback
$18.45

One of the most important slave narratives ever written, this book lays bare the realities of enslavement in antebellum...  Read More >>

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