Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23596 books were found.

Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years

Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years

Author: David Talbot ,  Mel Foster
ISBN: 9781469212241
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$197.97

Acclaimed journalist Talbot tells in a riveting, well-researched narrative just how explosively alienated the Kennedy...  Read More >>

John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams

Author: Harlow Giles Unger ,  Heller (Stanford University)
ISBN: 9781470819057
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$171.57

John Quincy Adams, a towering figure in America's formative years, bequeathed to the nation one of its greatest...  Read More >>

Nick Blase: The Prince of Niles, Illinois

Nick Blase: The Prince of Niles, Illinois

Author: Andrew Schneider
ISBN: 9781609495497
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Nick Blase ruled the Chicago suburb of Niles for almost half a century, defeating every challenger and even facing...  Read More >>

Barack O'Liberal: The Education of President Obama

Barack O'Liberal: The Education of President Obama

Author: Alan R Lockwood
ISBN: 9781479123346
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Overview: Fact-filled, humorous, and meticulously researched (1,235 endnotes), this is the definitive book on President...  Read More >>

Just Let Me Walk Away

Just Let Me Walk Away

Author: Ray Kenneth Clark
ISBN: 9780615546704
Format: Hardback
$69.12

In 1966 a young Army lieutenant from small-town Oklahoma set foot in the Central Highlands of Vietnam as a raw,...  Read More >>

Charles Edward Andrews Titanic Survivor: The Sea In My Blood

Charles Edward Andrews Titanic Survivor: The Sea In...

Author: Marina Andrews ,  Marina Andrews
ISBN: 9781478372684
Format: Paperback
$14.20

Subtitle: The Sea In My Blood Marina Andrews is the proud granddaughter of Titanic Survivor; Charles Edward Andrews,...  Read More >>

Subversives: The FBI's War on Student Radicals, and Reagan's Rise to Power

Subversives: The FBI's War on Student Radicals, and...

Author: Seth Rosenfeld ,  Rosenfeld, Lucinda Stephanie Stephanie Stephanie
ISBN: 9780374257002
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Through three converging narratives pf Berkeley during the 60s, award-winning reporter Rosenfeld tells a dramatic...  Read More >>

Slouching in the Undergrowth: The Long Life of a Gunner Officer

Slouching in the Undergrowth: The Long Life of a Gunner...

Author: Jack Swaab
ISBN: 9781781550090
Format: Paperback
$43.96

At the age of 94, war veteran gunner officer Jack Swaab decided to place on record his recollections of a long...  Read More >>

Enfant Terrible: The Times and Schemes of General Elliott Roosevelt

Enfant Terrible: The Times and Schemes of General Elliott...

Author: Chris Hansen
ISBN: 9780615668925
Format: Paperback
$70.88

Of all the children of Franklin and Eleanor, Elliott had the most colorful, dangerous, and controversial career...  Read More >>

Thomas Jefferson: A Character Sketch

Thomas Jefferson: A Character Sketch

Author: Edward S Ellis
ISBN: 9781479144785
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Standing on the threshold of the nineteenth century, no one who attempted to peer down the shadowy vista, saw more...  Read More >>

Remember Us: My Journey from the Shtetl Through the Holocaust

Remember Us: My Journey from the Shtetl Through the...

Author: Vic Shayne ,  Martin Small
ISBN: 9781616086305
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Martin Small s poignant recollections of his experiences in German concentration camps . . . constitute an important...  Read More >>

Matron at Last

Matron at Last

Author: Evelyn Prentis
ISBN: 9780091941390
Format: Paperback
$45.00

She soon went off the idea when it started to get cold.' After working as a nurse for thirty years, Evelyn left...  Read More >>

There Is A Mass-Killer Inside All Of Us: You Might Be Surprised How Often People Let It Out!

There Is A Mass-Killer Inside All Of Us: You Might Be...

Author: C E Nough
ISBN: 9781479110391
Format: Paperback
$25.74

Miriam Webster's Dictionary defines the verb to kill as: 1.To deprive of life 2.To put an end to 3.To destroy the...  Read More >>

Mayor Crump Don't Like It

Mayor Crump Don't Like It

Author: G Wayne Dowdy
ISBN: 9786613920898
Format: Electronic book text
$158.40

<p>In the 1930s thousands of African Americans abandoned their long-standing allegiance to the party of Abraham...  Read More >>

Guatemala, Her Pain and Her Triumph

Guatemala, Her Pain and Her Triumph

Author: Bonnie A Dilger
ISBN: 9781462677658
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Guatemala: Her Pain and Her Triumph, a first person narrative, is a follow-up on my first book, Guatemala: Blood...  Read More >>

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

Author: Henry Childs Merwin
ISBN: 9781479142446
Format: Paperback
$23.73

A biography of this famous American statesman.  Read More >>

Politics and Pasta: A Memoir

Politics and Pasta: A Memoir

Author: Buddy Cianci ,  David Fisher (University of Miami Teaneck, New Jersey, USA University of Miami)
ISBN: 9781250006523
Format: Paperback
$40.69

"""Colourful"" is not sufficient to describe Buddy Cianci. He is seen by many as a brilliantly successful politician...  Read More >>

Any Road

Any Road

Author: Michael David Gholston
ISBN: 9781618628084
Format: Paperback
$42.21

As a boy, I watched the evening news and witnessed the reports of the Tet Offensive and every other major combat...  Read More >>

A Lifetime at War: Life After Being Severely Wounded in Combat, Never Ending Dung

A Lifetime at War: Life After Being Severely Wounded...

Author: Gordon L Ewell
ISBN: 9781466932661
Format: Paperback
$40.79

Master Sergeant Gordon L. Ewell is a combat engineer and expert in the tactics and techniques the enemy used in...  Read More >>

Odyssey Into Politics: Jerry Sanford vs. the Miami Herald

Odyssey Into Politics: Jerry Sanford vs. the Miami Herald...

Author: Jerome Sanford
ISBN: 9781432795450
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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The Boy Called Troublemaker: Based on the Childhood of Nelson Mandela

The Boy Called Troublemaker: Based on the Childhood...

Author: Ellie Crowe
ISBN: 9781478299554
Format: Paperback
$18.45

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Wristwatch

Wristwatch

Author: Tajiye L Antwine
ISBN: 9780983427568
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This book is about the ultimate continued existence. Survival is the fact of remaining alive or in existence, especially...  Read More >>

A Lifetime at War: Life After Being Severely Wounded in Combat, Never Ending Dung

A Lifetime at War: Life After Being Severely Wounded...

Author: Gordon L Ewell
ISBN: 9781466946248
Format: Hardback
$67.19

"Master Sergeant Gordon L. Ewell is a combat engineer and expert in the tactics and techniques the enemy used in...  Read More >>

Las Notas De Mi Corazon: Las Memorias De Mi Vida

Las Notas De Mi Corazon: Las Memorias De Mi Vida

Author: Beatrice Garcia
ISBN: 9781449754679
Format: Paperback
$17.30

La vida y tiempos de Beatriz Garcia es una historia verdaderamente fascinante y apasionante de los triunfos en las...  Read More >>

The Quotable Stonewall Jackson

The Quotable Stonewall Jackson

Author: Lochlainn Seabrook ,  Stonewall Jackson
ISBN: 9780985863203
Format: Paperback
$73.89

Popular award-winning Southern author Seabrook, a cousin of General Thomas J. OStonewallO Jackson, has compiled...  Read More >>

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