Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23614 books were found.

A Kid From The Bronx

A Kid From The Bronx

Author: Jeanne-Marie Banderet
ISBN: 9781956271263
Format: Paperback
$34.29

"The ""Kid from the Bronx"" is about a young girl's personal journey growing up during the 1940's and into the 1960's...  Read More >>

Reading Claudius

Reading Claudius

Author: Caroline Heller
ISBN: 9781948585217
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Reading Claudius; A Memoir in Two Parts traces the lives of Caroline Heller's parents from central Europe in WWII...  Read More >>

Some Gave It All: Through the Fire of the Vietnam War

Some Gave It All: Through the Fire of the Vietnam War...

Author: Danny Lane ,  Mark Bowser
ISBN: 9798200724703
Format: Audio
$171.60

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We Share the Same Sky: A Memoir of Memory & Migration

We Share the Same Sky: A Memoir of Memory & Migration...

Author: Rachael Cerrotti ,  Rachael Cerrotti
ISBN: 9781094153551
Format: Audio
$92.27

In 2009, Rachael Cerrotti, a college student pursuing a career in photojournalism, asked her grandmother, Hana,...  Read More >>

Some Gave It All: Through the Fire of the Vietnam War

Some Gave It All: Through the Fire of the Vietnam War...

Author: Danny Lane ,  Mark Bowser
ISBN: 9798200724734
Format: Audio
$65.87

Based on an incredible true story, a young Marine fights an unbelievable battle in the abyss of Vietnam. Get a front...  Read More >>

Some Gave It All: Through the Fire of the Vietnam War

Some Gave It All: Through the Fire of the Vietnam War...

Author: Danny Lane ,  Mark Bowser
ISBN: 9798200724727
Format: Audio
$65.87

Based on an incredible true story, a young Marine fights an unbelievable battle in the abyss of Vietnam. Get a front...  Read More >>

Monty and the Canadian Army

Monty and the Canadian Army

Author: John A. English
ISBN: 9781487506995
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Monty and the Canadian Army details the lasting influence of General B.L. Montgomery, whose military competence...  Read More >>

Just a Candy Store in Brooklyn. Or Was It?

Just a Candy Store in Brooklyn. Or Was It?

Author: Tom Morrissey
ISBN: 9780999497548
Format: Paperback
$25.85

John and Mary's candy store was one of four in the magical place known as Red Hook in Brooklyn, New York, in the...  Read More >>

Why Do I Find Myself in These Situations?

Why Do I Find Myself in These Situations?

Author: Harold Alston
ISBN: 9781638449256
Format: Paperback
$43.86

Why Do I Find Myself in These Situations? was chosen because of many unique situations during fifty-five years of...  Read More >>

Tuscawilla: Stories of a Farm

Tuscawilla: Stories of a Farm

Author: F Cary ,  Cary Kaaren Ford
ISBN: 9781735774718
Format: Hardback
$76.53

Tuscawilla: Stories of a Farm is a collection of stories by the late F. Jane Cary about farm life in Greenbrier...  Read More >>

Another Year Finds Me in Texas: The Civil War Diary of Lucy Pier Stevens

Another Year Finds Me in Texas: The Civil War Diary...

Author: Vicki Adams Tongate
ISBN: 9781477324677
Format: Paperback
$56.95

One of few women’s diaries from Civil War–era Texas and the only one written by a Northerner, this previously unpublished...  Read More >>

An Orphan of the Killing Fields: The Life Journey of an Orphan Survivor

An Orphan of the Killing Fields: The Life Journey of...

Author: Tony Lai
ISBN: 9798751497330
Format: Paperback
$32.78

Orphan of the Killing Fields. The Life Journey of an Orphan Survivor. This is the story of a young man who went...  Read More >>

There Is Nothing For You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century

There Is Nothing For You Here: Finding Opportunity in...

Author: Fiona Hill
ISBN: 9780358574316
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A celebrated foreign policy expert and key impeachment witness reveals how declining opportunity has set America...  Read More >>

Dreams From My Father: Adapted for Young Adults: A Story of Race and Inheritance

Dreams From My Father: Adapted for Young Adults: A Story...

Author: Barack Obama
ISBN: 9781922458445
Format: Hardback
$29.99

President Barack Obama’s #1 New York Times-bestselling memoir of his childhood and young adult years, a compelling...  Read More >>

In Arden: A Memoir of Four Years in Shillong, 1974 to 1978

In Arden: A Memoir of Four Years in Shillong, 1974 to...

Author: Brijraj Singh
ISBN: 9781913738730
Format: Paperback
$25.75

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Anatomy of Robert Knox: Murder, Mad Science and Medical Regulation in Nineteenth-Century Edinburgh

Anatomy of Robert Knox: Murder, Mad Science and Medical...

Author: A. W. Bates, PhD, MD
ISBN: 9781845195618
Format: Paperback
$77.63

This academic biography is the first to examine the influence of Knox's radical upbringing, Parisian training and...  Read More >>

Quoting Matilda

Quoting Matilda

Author: Susan Savion
ISBN: 9781956073874
Format: Paperback
$28.46

Though Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton are well-known historical names, that of Matilda Joslyn Gage...  Read More >>

Dustofff: Enter at your own risk

Dustofff: Enter at your own risk

Author: Mike Disario
ISBN: 9781638141990
Format: Paperback
$36.10

The book is a compilation of twelve short stories. It covers stories of missions and places in the career of a DUSTOFF...  Read More >>

The Ghost in the Garden: In Search of Darwin's Lost Garden

The Ghost in the Garden: In Search of Darwin's Lost...

Author: Jude Piesse
ISBN: 9781950354764
Format: Hardback
$73.92

The forgotten garden that inspired Charles Darwin becomes the modern-day setting for an exploration of memory, family,...  Read More >>

The Shoemaker's Son: The Life of a Holocaust Resister

The Shoemaker's Son: The Life of a Holocaust Resister...

Author: Laura Beth Bakst
ISBN: 9789493231641
Format: Paperback
$38.68

Written by a third-generation survivor, this book provides a sober but loving account of her refugee family's extraordinary...  Read More >>

The Great Survivor: The World War I Diary of Private W J G Roberts

The Great Survivor: The World War I Diary of Private...

Author: edited by Hugh Malcolm Roberts
ISBN: 9781787105003
Format: Paperback
$38.79

The First World War offers many tales of survival against the odds, but few can have been so meticulously documented...  Read More >>

Sharpening the Weapons of Peace

Sharpening the Weapons of Peace

Author: Philip Wilkinson
ISBN: 9781528998321
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Colonel Wilkinson spent 31 years in the British Army with the Royal Artillery, commando and parachute brigades and...  Read More >>

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