Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Diaries Volume One: Prelude to Power

Diaries Volume One: Prelude to Power

Author: Alastair Campbell
ISBN: 9780091797263
Format: Hardback
$118.80

As Alastair Campbell said in the introduction to The Blair Years, it was always his intention to publish the full...  Read More >>

The Thunder and the Sunshine: Four Seasons in a Burnished Life

The Thunder and the Sunshine: Four Seasons in a Burnished...

Author: Gary Hart ,  Douglas Brinkley
ISBN: 9781555917395
Format: Hardback
$66.00

The political memoir of one of our most prescient public servants, as well as a history of American politics.  Read More >>

Trailblazer: An Intimate Biography of Sarah Palin

Trailblazer: An Intimate Biography of Sarah Palin

Author: Lorenzo Benet
ISBN: 9781439187586
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Describes the life and career of the former Alaskan governor, from her early life and education to her political...  Read More >>

Kissinger: 1973, the Crucial Year

Kissinger: 1973, the Crucial Year

Author: Sir Alistair Horne
ISBN: 9781439195222
Format: Paperback
$44.88

Based on full access to Henry Kissinger and his papers, acclaimed...  Read More >>

Unbound and Unbroken: The Story of Frederick Douglass

Unbound and Unbroken: The Story of Frederick Douglass...

Author: Amos Esty ,  Amos Esty
ISBN: 9781599351360
Format: Hardback
$76.43

Biography of abolitionist Frederick Douglass.  Read More >>

Three Lives of a Warrior

Three Lives of a Warrior

Author: Phillip Butler
ISBN: 9781452885032
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Johnny Cobb: Confederate Aristocrat

Johnny Cobb: Confederate Aristocrat

Author: Horace Montgomery
ISBN: 9780820335469
Format: Paperback
$60.59

First published in 1964, Horace Montgomery’s study of the life and career of Johnny Cobb, focuses on his experiences...  Read More >>

William Berry Hartsfield: Mayor of Atlanta

William Berry Hartsfield: Mayor of Atlanta

Author: Harold H. Martin
ISBN: 9780820335445
Format: Paperback
$65.87

From the time he became mayor in 1937 until he retired in 1961, William Hartsfield dedicated himself to the problems...  Read More >>

Notes of the Mexican War, 1846-1848

Notes of the Mexican War, 1846-1848

Author: J. Oswandel ,  Timothy D Johnson
ISBN: 9781572337039
Format: Hardback
$145.07

In December 1846, John Jacob Oswandel—or Jake as he was often called—enlisted in the Monroe Guards, which later...  Read More >>

Barack Obama and the Jim Crow Media: The Return of the Nigger Breakers

Barack Obama and the Jim Crow Media: The Return of the...

Author: Ishmael Reed
ISBN: 9780981240596
Format: Hardback
$105.47

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Fighter Pilot

Fighter Pilot

Author: Christina Olds ,  Ed Rasimus
ISBN: 9781441737014
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$171.57

Fighter Pilot is the memoir of legendary American fighter pilot and general officer Robin Olds, a rare triple ace...  Read More >>

The Greatest Americans Series: Abraham Lincoln: A Selection of His Writings

The Greatest Americans Series: Abraham Lincoln: A Selection...

Author: Abraham Lincoln ,  Robin Field
ISBN: 9781596449688
Format: Downloadable audio file
$28.99

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, with humility and gentle grit, guided his country through...  Read More >>

The Greatest Americans Series: Thomas Jefferson: A Selection of His Writings

The Greatest Americans Series: Thomas Jefferson: A Selection...

Author: Thomas Jefferson ,  Robin Field
ISBN: 9781596449671
Format: Downloadable audio file
$28.99

A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement,...  Read More >>

Benjamin Franklin: Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin: Autobiography

Author: Benjamin Franklin ,  Robin Field
ISBN: 9781596442627
Format: Downloadable audio file
$39.55

Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy, advises Benjamin Franklin, and he was a man who lived up to his...  Read More >>

The Greatest Americans Series: George Washington: A Selection of His Letters

The Greatest Americans Series: George Washington: A...

Author: George Washington ,  Robin Field
ISBN: 9781596449695
Format: Downloadable audio file
$28.99

Amidst all legend and lore surrounding America's first president, the brilliant statesman George Washington's character...  Read More >>

The Greatest Americans Series: Geroge Washington's Farewell Address

The Greatest Americans Series: Geroge Washington's Farewell...

Author: George Washington ,  Robin Field
ISBN: 9781596449701
Format: Downloadable audio file
$28.99

.. .a solicitude for your welfare, which cannot end but with my life, and the apprehension of danger, natural to...  Read More >>

Passionately Positive: The Beverly O'Neill Story: Leadership Through Inspiration

Passionately Positive: The Beverly O'Neill Story: Leadership...

Author: Harry Saltzgaver
ISBN: 9781432759391
Format: Paperback
$39.47

"Passionately Positive: The Beverly O'Neill Story Leadership Through Inspiration Beverly O'Neill was president...  Read More >>

Theodore Rex

Theodore Rex

Author: Edmund Morris ,  Harry Chase
ISBN: 9780307878182
Format: Audio
$52.77

The second entry in Morris's projected three-volume life of Theodore Roosevelt focuses on the presidential years...  Read More >>

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

Author: Edmund Morris ,  Harry Chase
ISBN: 9780307878199
Format: Audio
$52.77

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Mein Kampf

Mein Kampf

Author: Hitler ,  James Murphy
ISBN: 9781615890217
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Most Dangerous Man: A Personal Memoir

Most Dangerous Man: A Personal Memoir

Author: Emanuel Fried
ISBN: 9780984193707
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Reflections from a long life of activism, conflict and creativity, by veteran labor organizer and author Emanuel...  Read More >>

Darwin’s Clever Neighbour: George Warde Norman and his Circle

Darwin’s Clever Neighbour: George Warde Norman and his...

Author: D. P. O’Brien ,  John Creedy
ISBN: 9781848445574
Format: Hardback
$374.35

George Warde Norman, 1793–1882, a Director of the Bank of England 1821–72, was an important figure in both the development...  Read More >>

Prisoner of the State

Prisoner of the State

Author: Premier Zhao Ziyang
ISBN: 9781847398574
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A moving and riveting memoir exposing Chinese politics from behind the scenes, from ex-Premier Zhao Ziyang  Read More >>

Passionately Positive: The Beverly O'Neill Story: Leadership Through Inspiration

Passionately Positive: The Beverly O'Neill Story: Leadership...

Author: Harry Saltzgaver
ISBN: 9781432759469
Format: Hardback
$68.51

"Passionately Positive: The Beverly O'Neill Story Leadership Through Inspiration Beverly O'Neill was president...  Read More >>

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