Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23614 books were found.

Lessons from the Big House: One Family’s Passage Through the History of the South

Lessons from the Big House: One Family’s Passage Through...

Author: Frye Gaillard ,  Nancy B. Gaillard
ISBN: 9781588384553
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Beginning in the South Carolina Low Country with his Huguenot ancestors who fled religious persecution in Europe,...  Read More >>

Alarm in the Firehouse: A Memoir of America's First Openly Gay Professional Firefighter

Alarm in the Firehouse: A Memoir of America's First...

Author: R Kevin Mallinson
ISBN: 9780578334370
Format: Paperback
$38.79

In the early 1980s, Kevin joined the Key West Fire Department. His dream of being a professional firefighter had...  Read More >>

Hague Girls Part One: Fleeing

Hague Girls Part One: Fleeing

Author: Ewurabena
ISBN: 9789464026627
Format: Paperback
$33.61

'Can you sue President Barack Obama for me?' is the bold introductory line to Ewurabena's debut memoir. A visionary,...  Read More >>

Dark Horse: General Larry O. Spencer and His Journey from the Horseshoe to the Pentagon

Dark Horse: General Larry O. Spencer and His Journey...

Author: Larry O. Spencer
ISBN: 9781682477021
Format: Hardback
$46.20

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Hidden Inheritance

Hidden Inheritance

Author: Heidi B Neumark
ISBN: 9781666736441
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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The Letters Project Lib/E: A Daughter's Journey

The Letters Project Lib/E: A Daughter's Journey

Author: Eleanor Reissa ,  Eleanor Reissa
ISBN: 9798228079434
Format: Audio
$269.25

In 1986, when her mother died at the age of sixty-four, Eleanor Reissa went through all of her belongings. In the...  Read More >>

Chasing History: A Kid in the Newsroom

Chasing History: A Kid in the Newsroom

Author: Carl Bernstein ,  Robert Petkoff
ISBN: 9781250864123
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$224.37

The Pulitzer Prize winning coauthor of All the President’s Men - the chronicle of the investigative report about...  Read More >>

Hidden Inheritance

Hidden Inheritance

Author: Heidi B Neumark
ISBN: 9781666794717
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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As I remember it: The Lina Graebner diaries

As I remember it: The Lina Graebner diaries

Author: Lina Graebner ,  Jenny Kroonstuiver
ISBN: 9781922703453
Format: Paperback
$33.51

This inspiring story follows four women who endured starvation and loss as they ran from Russian Communism in WW...  Read More >>

Let the People in: The Life and Times of Ann Richards

Let the People in: The Life and Times of Ann Richards...

Author: Jan Reid ,  Coleen Marlo
ISBN: 9781713599807
Format: Audio
$105.57

When Ann Richards delivered the keynote of the 1988 Democratic National Convention and mocked President George H....  Read More >>

Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy

Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American...

Author: Jamie Raskin ,  Jamie Raskin
ISBN: 9798200879908
Format: Audio
$110.85

In this searing memoir, Congressman Jamie Raskin tells the story of the forty-five days at the start of 2021 that...  Read More >>

From the Darkness Cometh Light

From the Darkness Cometh Light

Author: Lucy A. Delaney ,  Mint Editions
ISBN: 9781513223049
Format: Paperback
$9.99

From the Darkness Cometh the Light (1891) is a memoir by Lucy A. Delaney. Published in St. Louis in the last year...  Read More >>

Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy

Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American...

Author: Jamie Raskin ,  Jamie Raskin
ISBN: 9798200879885
Format: Audio
$203.25

In this searing memoir, Congressman Jamie Raskin tells the story of the forty-five days at the start of 2021 that...  Read More >>

Why?: The Greatest Generation

Why?: The Greatest Generation

Author: Arthur L Peterson
ISBN: 9781669800835
Format: Paperback
$28.33

"Many have written about what has been termed ""the GreatestGeneration""- that stalwart group Of women and men who...  Read More >>

Why?: The Greatest Generation

Why?: The Greatest Generation

Author: Arthur L Peterson
ISBN: 9781669800842
Format: Hardback
$49.03

"Many have written about what has been termed ""the GreatestGeneration""- that stalwart group Of women and men who...  Read More >>

Memoirs of the Second World War: In 2 volumes

Memoirs of the Second World War: In 2 volumes

Author: Winston Churchill ,  Petro Tarashchuk
ISBN: 9786177585014
Format: Mixed media product
$93.15

Former Prime Minister of Great Britain and Nobel Prize-winner Winston Churchill's quintessential account of the...  Read More >>

Vietnam Beyond

Vietnam Beyond

Author: Gerald E Augustine
ISBN: 9781638671930
Format: Paperback
$105.60

"Vietnam Beyond By: Gerald E. Augustine ""Vietnam Beyond"" is not only a photographic accounting of a soldier's...  Read More >>

A Union Woman in Civil War Kentucky: The Diary of Frances Peter

A Union Woman in Civil War Kentucky: The Diary of Frances...

Author: Frances Dallam Peter ,  John David Smith
ISBN: 9780813153735
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Account of a torn and divided region through the gaze of a young woman providing valuable insights and a unique...  Read More >>

Illegitimate Sun: How a Naval Cryptologist Cracked the Code of Life Lessons

Illegitimate Sun: How a Naval Cryptologist Cracked the...

Author: Kenneth Earl
ISBN: 9781737565000
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Achieve your greatest potential! Illegitimate Sun is the true spy memoir of Kenneth Earl, who overcame a difficult...  Read More >>

From Merthyr to Persia: Memoirs of a Centrist Politician and Lifelong European

From Merthyr to Persia: Memoirs of a Centrist Politician...

Author: Aubrey Jones ,  Simon Aubrey Jones
ISBN: 9781839755712
Format: Hardback
$42.69

The memoirs of Aubrey Jones, born into the Welsh mining town of Merthyr Tydfil, describe his lifelong political...  Read More >>

Illegitimate Sun: How a Naval Cryptologist Cracked the Code of Life Lessons

Illegitimate Sun: How a Naval Cryptologist Cracked the...

Author: Kenneth Earl
ISBN: 9781737565024
Format: Hardback
$51.72

Achieve your greatest potential! Illegitimate Sun is the true spy memoir of Kenneth Earl, who overcame a difficult...  Read More >>

On the Border: Twenty Life Stories From Four Continents

On the Border: Twenty Life Stories From Four Continents...

Author: Paul Bennett ,  Anouk'chet Suong
ISBN: 9781039114043
Format: Paperback
$31.02

This is a fascinating collection of vignettes drawn from the author's family, youth, career, and travel. Paul Bennett...  Read More >>

Dragon Elegy

Dragon Elegy

Author: Qiru Long Walder
ISBN: 9798985010473
Format: Paperback
$34.62

"The 10-year-long Cultural Revolution is history now. However, its specter is still haunting us today. What is taking...  Read More >>

Steadfast Ink: The Journey Within

Steadfast Ink: The Journey Within

Author: Joanie Holzer Schirm
ISBN: 9780988678163
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Steadfast Ink - The Journey Within A daughter's quest to uncover her father's truths, and share them with...  Read More >>

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