Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23598 books were found.

Everything Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Book, The: A Portrait of an American Icon

Everything Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Book, The: A Portrait...

Author: Kathleen Tracy
ISBN: 9781283484848
Format: Electronic book text
$49.34

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Teapot Dome Scandal

Teapot Dome Scandal

Author: Laton McCartney
ISBN: 9781299126435
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

Mix hundreds of millions of dollars in petroleum reserves; rapacious oil barons and crooked politicians; under-the-table...  Read More >>

Strong Man, The: John Mitchell and the Secrets of Watergate

Strong Man, The: John Mitchell and the Secrets of Watergate...

Author: James Rosen
ISBN: 9781299124295
Format: Electronic book text
$224.40

The Strong Man is the first full-scale biography of John N. Mitchell, the central figure in the rise and ruin of...  Read More >>

Lincolns, The: Portrait of a Marriage

Lincolns, The: Portrait of a Marriage

Author: Daniel Mark Epstein
ISBN: 9781299235526
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

The first full-length portrait of the marriage of Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln in more than fifty years, The Lincolns...  Read More >>

Into Cambodia

Into Cambodia

Author: Keith Nolan
ISBN: 9781299110045
Format: Electronic book text
$182.16

Into Cambodia focuses on the 1970 springtime campaigns of the U.S. Army in South Vietnam along the Cambodia border....  Read More >>

Ghost: Confessions of a Counterterrorism Agent

Ghost: Confessions of a Counterterrorism Agent

Author: Fred Burton
ISBN: 9781299180369
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

Told in a no-holds-barred style, this behind-the scenes account of one counterterrorism agent's life and career...  Read More >>

President Lincoln

President Lincoln

Author: William Lee Miller (University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9781283995597
Format: Electronic book text
$134.24

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Not Going Home Alone: A Marine's Story

Not Going Home Alone: A Marine's Story

Author: James Kirschke
ISBN: 9781299245853
Format: Electronic book text
$63.28

Experience the pain, the pride, and the triumph of the Marine Corps All the members of 1st Lt. James J. Kirschke's...  Read More >>

Lula of Brazil: The Story So Far

Lula of Brazil: The Story So Far

Author: Richard Bourne
ISBN: 9781281964571
Format: Electronic book text
$238.68

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's dramatic life story has captured the imagination of millions, and his progressive politics...  Read More >>

Pichon: Race and Revolution in Castro's Cuba: A Memoir

Pichon: Race and Revolution in Castro's Cuba: A Memoir...

Author: Carlos Moore
ISBN: 9781306051644
Format: Electronic book text
$57.95

After moving to New York with his father and siblings, Moore was shocked by new and dangerous challenges in the...  Read More >>

Breakfast at Sally's

Breakfast at Sally's

Author: Richard LeMieux
ISBN: 9781322385785
Format: Electronic book text
$39.47

One day, Richard LeMieux had a happy marriage, a palatial home, and took $40,000 Greek vacations. The next, he was...  Read More >>

American Warrior

American Warrior

Author: John C Bahnsen, Jr ,  Brig Gen Bahnsen Jr
ISBN: 9781322971131
Format: Electronic book text
$36.96

One of Americas most decorated soldiers in the Vietnam War gives a full, uncensored account of his astonishing war...  Read More >>

Ghosts of Thua Thien

Ghosts of Thua Thien

Author: John A Nesser
ISBN: 9781336000087
Format: Electronic book text
$79.07

Drafted in October 1968, John A. Nesser left behind his wife and young son to fight in the controversial Vietnam...  Read More >>

Home in Time for Breakfast: A First World War Diary

Home in Time for Breakfast: A First World War Diary...

Author: Stuart Chapman
ISBN: 9781847480088
Format: Paperback
$31.55

The shells are nothing in comparison to the everlasting torture of lice and the loathsome mud. To see me trudging...  Read More >>

Acheson: The Secretary of State Who Created the American World

Acheson: The Secretary of State Who Created the American...

Author: James Chace
ISBN: 9781416548652
Format: Paperback
$52.80

"Dean Acheson was the most important secretary of state of the 20th century who shaped America's vision of the world...  Read More >>

The Awful Disclosures - Maria Monk

The Awful Disclosures - Maria Monk

Author: Monk Maria Monk ,  Maria Monk
ISBN: 9781604244779
Format: Paperback
$42.11

I cannot banish the scenes and characters of this book from my memory. To me it can never appear like an amusing...  Read More >>

Leeks from the Back Benches

Leeks from the Back Benches

Author: Alison Halford
ISBN: 9781905217724
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Alison Halford was the most senior policewoman in the United Kingdom when she was forced into retirement. After...  Read More >>

Jane Boleyn: The True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford

Jane Boleyn: The True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford...

Author: Julia Fox ,  Jenny Sterlin
ISBN: 9780739358795
Format: Audio
$79.07

Fox delves deep into the heart of the Tudor dynasty to present the captivating true story of Jane Boleyn, who was...  Read More >>

Unless Victory Comes: Combat With a  World War II Machine Gunner in Patton's Third Army

Unless Victory Comes: Combat With a World War II Machine...

Author: Gene Garrison ,  Patrick Gilbert
ISBN: 9780451222244
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A vivid, boots-on-the-ground memoir of World War II by an infantryman in General Patton's army, from the Battle...  Read More >>

The Adventures of Eddie Fung: Chinatown Kid, Texas Cowboy, Prisoner of War

The Adventures of Eddie Fung: Chinatown Kid, Texas Cowboy,...

Author: Judy Yung
ISBN: 9780295987545
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Author: Benjamin Franklin
ISBN: 9781434495518
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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The Journal of John Woolman

The Journal of John Woolman

Author: John Woolman
ISBN: 9781434496478
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children

Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children

Author: Theodore IV Roosevelt
ISBN: 9781434496232
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Most of the letters in this volume were written by Theodore Roosevelt to his children during a period of more than...  Read More >>

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