Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Year: A Royal Souvenir

The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Year: A Royal Souvenir

Author: Annie Bullen
ISBN: 9781459708358
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II marks 60 years as Canada's monarch in 2012. This fully up-to-date souvenir captures...  Read More >>

The Men Who Would Be King

The Men Who Would Be King

Author: Josephine Ross
ISBN: 9780062190888
Format: Paperback
$50.13

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Ten Letters: The American People in the Obama Years

Ten Letters: The American People in the Obama Years...

Author: Eli Saslow
ISBN: 9780307742551
Format: Paperback
$55.44

An inspiring and powerful look at the issues facing Americans today from the letters, and the handwritten responses,...  Read More >>

El Ascenso de Marco Rubio

El Ascenso de Marco Rubio

Author: Manuel Roig-Franzia
ISBN: 9781451687125
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Now in a Spanish-language edition: the definitive biography of Senator Marco Rubio, the youngest Speaker of the...  Read More >>

Martha Gellhorn: Myth, Motif and Remembrance

Martha Gellhorn: Myth, Motif and Remembrance

Author: Angelia Hardy Dorman, PH D
ISBN: 9781478381464
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Martha Gellhorn remains one of the most fascinating characters of the 20th century. As a journalist, she crossed...  Read More >>

Officer's Oath: Why My Vow to Defend the Constitution Demanded That I Sacrifice My Career

Officer's Oath: Why My Vow to Defend the Constitution...

Author: Terry Lakin ,  Jack Cashill
ISBN: 9780578086644
Format: Paperback
$43.86

Lakin made a principled decision to adhere to the oath he willingly took as an officer in the United States Army....  Read More >>

A Boy's Experience in the Civil War, 1860-1865

A Boy's Experience in the Civil War, 1860-1865

Author: Thomas Hughes (Consultant Emergency Physician John Radcliffe Hospital Oxford and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Emergency Medicine University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781478332831
Format: Paperback
$31.55

An incident illustrative of a poltical canvass among soldiers was one of the occurrences that soon attracted my...  Read More >>

Madam Secretary: A memoir

Madam Secretary: A memoir

Author: Madeleine Albright
ISBN: 9780230768444
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A unique insight into the White House and world affairs from the first female in America's history to become Secretary...  Read More >>

The Letter: My Journey Through Love, Loss & Life

The Letter: My Journey Through Love, Loss & Life

Author: Marie Tillman ,  Marie Tillman
ISBN: 9781619691605
Format: Audio
$71.25

"In 2003, Pat Tillman, serving in the US Army, hastily wrote a ""just in case"" letter to his wife, Marie. When...  Read More >>

Samuel Rothchild. A Jewish Pioneer in the Days of the Old West: Second Revised and Corrected Edition

Samuel Rothchild. A Jewish Pioneer in the Days of the...

Author: Jack T Sanders
ISBN: 9781478306863
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Origins of Arthurian Romances

Origins of Arthurian Romances

Author: Flint F Johnson
ISBN: 9786613914200
Format: Electronic book text
$110.88

There are three archetypal and widespread Arthurian stories--the abduction of Guinevere, the Holy Grail, and Tristan....  Read More >>

JFK's Secret Doctor: The Remarkable Life of Medical Pioneer and Legendary Rock Climber Hans Kraus

JFK's Secret Doctor: The Remarkable Life of Medical...

Author: Susan E.B. Schwartz ,  Yvon Chouinard
ISBN: 9781616085476
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Hans Kraus was a legendary rock climber, known for hair-raising ascents on two continents. His pioneering work in...  Read More >>

Steve Biko

Steve Biko

Author: Lindy Wilson
ISBN: 9780821420256
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Steve Biko inspired a generation of black South Africans to claim their true identity and refuse to be a part of...  Read More >>

The Blue Cascade: A Memoir of Life after War

The Blue Cascade: A Memoir of Life after War

Author: Mike Scotti
ISBN: 9781455503483
Format: Hardback
$65.00

In this searing and beautifully written memoir, Marine Lieutenant and CNN Op-Ed contributor Mike Scotti charts a...  Read More >>

Between the Brown and the Red: Nationalism, Catholicism, and Communism in Twentieth-Century Poland—The Politics of Bolesław Piasecki

Between the Brown and the Red: Nationalism, Catholicism,...

Author: Mikołaj Stanisław Kunicki
ISBN: 9780821420737
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Between the Brown and the Red captures the multifaceted nature of church-state relations in communist Poland, relations...  Read More >>

My Days of Adventure the Fall of France, 1870-71

My Days of Adventure the Fall of France, 1870-71

Author: Ernest Alfred Vizetelly
ISBN: 9781153643344
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L.; In Two Volumes

Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve,...

Author: John Knox Laughton
ISBN: 9781153641388
Format: Paperback
$90.39

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

Flying for France with the American Escadrille at Verdun

Flying for France with the American Escadrille at Verdun...

Author: James R McConnell
ISBN: 9781153622462
Format: Paperback
$37.33

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1917 Edition.  Read More >>

Memoirs of My Life and Writings

Memoirs of My Life and Writings

Author: Edward Gibbon
ISBN: 9781153641081
Format: Paperback
$52.80

This book will be shipped within one month of being ordered.  Read More >>

The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth

The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth

Author: Timothy Templeton
ISBN: 9781153691239
Format: Paperback
$40.58

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

The Promised Land

The Promised Land

Author: Mary Antin
ISBN: 9781153757539
Format: Paperback
$72.49

Weaving introspection with political commentary, biography with history, this title brings to life the transformation...  Read More >>

My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field

My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field

Author: Charles Carleton Coffin
ISBN: 9781153813556
Format: Paperback
$55.81

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

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