Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Let Something Good Be Said: Speeches and Writings of Frances E. Willard

Let Something Good Be Said: Speeches and Writings of...

Author: Frances E. Willard ,  Carolyn De Sware Gifford
ISBN: 9780252032073
Format: Hardback
$107.00

The definitive collection of speeches and writings of one of America's most important social reformersCelebrated...  Read More >>

The Forgotten Prime Minister: The 14th Earl of Derby. Volume I: Ascent, 1799-1851

The Forgotten Prime Minister: The 14th Earl of Derby....

Author: Angus Hawkins (Director of International Programmes, Oxford University Department for Continuing Education, and Fellow and Bursar of Kellogg College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9786611148744
Format: Electronic book text
$215.64

Lord Derby was the first British statesman to become prime minister three times. He remains the longest serving...  Read More >>

The Age of Big Business: A Chronicle of the Captains of Industry (Dodo Press)

The Age of Big Business: A Chronicle of the Captains...

Author: Burton Jesse Hendrick
ISBN: 9781406553635
Format: Paperback
$15.50

Burton Jesse Hendrick (1870-1949) was born in New Haven, Connecticut. While attending Yale University, Hendrick...  Read More >>

Characters from the Histories and Memoirs of the Seventeenth Century (Dodo Press)

Characters from the Histories and Memoirs of the Seventeenth...

Author: Various ,  Arthur Wilson Et Al
ISBN: 9781406554083
Format: Paperback
$28.44

The seventeenth century is rich in short studies or characters of its great men. Its rulers and statesmen, its soldiers...  Read More >>

Ambassador Morgenthau's Story: A Personal Account of the Armenian Genocide

Ambassador Morgenthau's Story: A Personal Account of...

Author: Henry Morgenthau
ISBN: 9781602061248
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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My Life of Turmoil

My Life of Turmoil

Author: Larry Wenig
ISBN: 9780978942793
Format: Hardback
$73.79

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La Hierba Amarga

La Hierba Amarga

Author: Marga Minco ,  Julio Grande
ISBN: 9788493544843
Format: Paperback
$47.52

During the Nazi occupation of Holland Turing World War II, Jewish writer Marga Minco s parents and siblings were...  Read More >>

Song of Survival: Women Interned

Song of Survival: Women Interned

Author: Helen Colijn ,  Wanda McCaddon
ISBN: 9780786159376
Format: Audio
$166.32

Helen Colijns account of her wartime experiences is a window into a largely overlooked dimension of World War II:...  Read More >>

Little Women

Little Women

Author: Louisa May Alcott ,  Louisa May Alcott
ISBN: 9781594628764
Format: Paperback
$68.51

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.  Read More >>

The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man

The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man

Author: James Weldon Johnson
ISBN: 9781595478672
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Johnson, the first black executive of the NAACP and an active civil-rights campaigner, provides an autobiographical...  Read More >>

The Education of Henry Adams

The Education of Henry Adams

Author: Henry Adams
ISBN: 9781595478566
Format: Paperback
$52.77

This classic autobiography includes accounts of Adams's residence in England and of his diplomatic education in...  Read More >>

Up Among the Pandies: Experiences of a British Officer on Campaign During the Indian Mutiny, 1857-1858

Up Among the Pandies: Experiences of a British Officer...

Author: Vivian Dering Majendie, Sir
ISBN: 9781846772894
Format: Paperback
$31.05

An outstanding account of the campaign for the fall of Lucknow This curiously titled book-for it still bears its...  Read More >>

Eagles Over the Trenches: Two First Hand Accounts of the American Escadrille at War in the Air During World War 1-Flying For France: With the American Escadrille at Verdun and Our Pilots in the Air

Eagles Over the Trenches: Two First Hand Accounts of...

Author: James R McConnell ,  William B Perry
ISBN: 9781846772689
Format: Paperback
$28.46

The fighter pilots-their aircraft and aerial battles fighting for France These two books are brought together in...  Read More >>

With the Guns: Two First Hand Accounts of British Gunners at War in Europe During World War 1- Three Years in France with the Guns an

With the Guns: Two First Hand Accounts of British Gunners...

Author: C A Rose ,  Hugh Dalton
ISBN: 9781846772702
Format: Paperback
$33.64

Two books in one volume-two first hand accounts by British subalterns in contrasting theatres of the Great War The...  Read More >>

Sergeant Guillemard: The Man Who Shot Nelson? a Soldier of the Infantry of the French Army of Napoleon on Campaign Throughout Europe

Sergeant Guillemard: The Man Who Shot Nelson? a Soldier...

Author: Robert Guillemard
ISBN: 9781846772610
Format: Paperback
$31.05

Robert Guillemard was one of those unusual people (a real life example of a character type now very popular in fiction)...  Read More >>

The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini

The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini

Author: Benvenuto Cellini
ISBN: 9781406844504
Format: Paperback
$34.06

Benvenuto Cellini is an artist-craftsman, one of the greatest sculptors in the renaissance, passionately devoted...  Read More >>

In the Company of Soldiers

In the Company of Soldiers

Author: Melia Meichelbock
ISBN: 9780979637506
Format: Paperback
$47.49

"After driving for what seemed like hours, we hit our last town. This Iraqi in a white robe figured out I was a...  Read More >>

Sergeant Guillemard: The Man Who Shot Nelson? a Soldier of the Infantry of the French Army of Napoleon on Campaign Throughout Europe

Sergeant Guillemard: The Man Who Shot Nelson? a Soldier...

Author: Robert Guillemard
ISBN: 9781846772627
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Robert Guillemard was one of those unusual people (a real life example of a character type now very popular in fiction)...  Read More >>

With the Guns: Two First Hand Accounts of British Gunners at War in Europe During World War 1- Three Years in France with the Guns an

With the Guns: Two First Hand Accounts of British Gunners...

Author: C A Rose ,  Hugh Dalton
ISBN: 9781846772696
Format: Hardback
$54.34

Two books in one volume-two first hand accounts by British subalterns in contrasting theatres of the Great War The...  Read More >>

Mutiny: 1857-Authentic Voices from the Indian Mutiny-First Hand Accounts of Battles, Sieges and Personal Hardships

Mutiny: 1857-Authentic Voices from the Indian Mutiny-First...

Author: James Humphries
ISBN: 9781846772795
Format: Hardback
$67.27

The voices of one terrible year of blood, horror, battle and revenge It is now 150 years since the 'Indian Mutiny'...  Read More >>

Up Among the Pandies: Experiences of a British Officer on Campaign During the Indian Mutiny, 1857-1858

Up Among the Pandies: Experiences of a British Officer...

Author: Vivian Dering Majendie, Sir
ISBN: 9781846772900
Format: Hardback
$51.75

An outstanding account of the campaign for the fall of Lucknow This curiously titled book-for it still bears its...  Read More >>

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