Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert...

Author: Kai Bird ,  Martin J Sherwin
ISBN: 9781433200120
Format: Audio
$118.67

J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort...  Read More >>

Galileo Galilei: A Life of Curiosity

Galileo Galilei: A Life of Curiosity

Author: Shiela Rivera
ISBN: 9780822564546
Format: Paperback
$15.71

An introduction to the life of Galileo Galilei and now he demonstrated the value of inquiry and the character trait...  Read More >>

Alexander Bell

Alexander Bell

Author: Sheila Rivera
ISBN: 9780822564577
Format: Paperback
$15.71

An introduction to the life of Alexander Graham Bell and how he demonstrated the value of invention and the character...  Read More >>

Mrs Duberly's War: Journal and Letters from the Crimea, 1854-6

Mrs Duberly's War: Journal and Letters from the Crimea,...

Author: Frances Isabella Duberly ,  Christine Kelly
ISBN: 9786611160579
Format: Electronic book text
$129.86

Mrs Duberly's journal is one of the most vivid eye-witness accounts we have of the Crimean War. Fanny Duberly, then...  Read More >>

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria

Author: Lytton Strachey ,  1stworld Library
ISBN: 9781421830858
Format: Paperback
$36.83

This irreverent but affectionate look at the life of Queen Victoria combines careful construction and telling anecdote...  Read More >>

Do You Love This Country?

Do You Love This Country?

Author: Jeannie Mitchell Thomas
ISBN: 9781598866261
Format: Paperback
$60.69

Do you truly love this country? Would you be willing to put your life on the line for others? Always putting others...  Read More >>

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria

Author: Lytton Strachey ,  1stworld Library
ISBN: 9781421829852
Format: Hardback
$76.43

This irreverent but affectionate look at the life of Queen Victoria combines careful construction and telling anecdote...  Read More >>

Broken Shackles: Old Man Henson from Slavery to Freedom

Broken Shackles: Old Man Henson from Slavery to Freedom...

Author: Peter Meyler
ISBN: 9781554881109
Format: Electronic book text
$44.75

First published in 1889 under a pseudonym, this unique book documents the flight to Canada from the perspective...  Read More >>

The Real Billy the Kid: with new light on the LINCOLN COUNTY WAR

The Real Billy the Kid: with new light on the LINCOLN...

Author: Miguel Antonio Otero ,  Ray John De Aragon
ISBN: 9780865345478
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"Miguel Antonio Otero served as the first Hispanic governor of the U.S. Territory of New Mexico, from 1897 to 1906....  Read More >>

Peter Strickland: New London Shipmaster, Boston Merchant, First Consul to Senegal

Peter Strickland: New London Shipmaster, Boston Merchant,...

Author: Stephen, H. Grant
ISBN: 9780978771331
Format: Paperback
$52.80

This is the first biography of Capt. Peter Strickland, a little-known Connecticut Yankee who crossed the Atlantic...  Read More >>

Kit Carson's Own Story of His Life: Facsimile of original 1926 edition

Kit Carson's Own Story of His Life: Facsimile of original...

Author: Kit Carson
ISBN: 9780865345683
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"In 1826 17-year-old Christopher ""Kit"" Carson ran away from his job as apprentice to a saddler in Franklin, Mo.,...  Read More >>

Time at War

Time at War

Author: Nicholas Mosley
ISBN: 9781564784568
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Aged twenty, and with no war experience, Nicholas Mosley found himself in charge of a platoon of men positioned...  Read More >>

American Prometheus Part 2: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

American Prometheus Part 2: The Triumph and Tragedy...

Author: Kai Bird ,  Martin J Sherwin
ISBN: 9781433200137
Format: Audio
$192.59

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American Prometheus Part 1: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

American Prometheus Part 1: The Triumph and Tragedy...

Author: Kai Bird ,  Martin J Sherwin
ISBN: 9781433200106
Format: Audio
$192.59

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Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History

Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History...

Author: Professor John Patrick Diggins ,  Ray Porter
ISBN: 9780786161843
Format: Audio
$285.12

This bold and philosophical reevaluation presents Ronald Reagan as an open-minded libertarian, combining a reverence...  Read More >>

Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History

Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History...

Author: Professor John Patrick Diggins ,  Ray Porter
ISBN: 9780786171699
Format: Audio
$118.67

This bold and philosophical reevaluation presents Ronald Reagan as an open-minded libertarian, combining a reverence...  Read More >>

Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History

Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History...

Author: Professor John Patrick Diggins ,  Ray Porter
ISBN: 9780786161836
Format: Audio
$92.27

Affirming Reagan's position as one of America's greatest presidents, this is a bold and philosophical reevaluation....  Read More >>

Bush'S Bloody Fiasco In Iraq Spawned By Greed

Bush'S Bloody Fiasco In Iraq Spawned By Greed

Author: Ed Claesgens
ISBN: 9781419651465
Format: Paperback
$36.30

Learn the truth about George W. Bush and his graft infested administration. They will go down in the annals of American...  Read More >>

Lincoln: A Life of Purpose and Power

Lincoln: A Life of Purpose and Power

Author: Richard Carwardine
ISBN: 9781400096022
Format: Paperback
$42.24

This original and insightful biography of Abraham Lincoln has already been awarded the prestigious Lincoln Prize....  Read More >>

The First Emancipator: Slavery, Religion, and the Quiet Revolution of Robert Carter

The First Emancipator: Slavery, Religion, and the Quiet...

Author: Andrew Levy
ISBN: 9780375761041
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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General George Washington: A Military Life

General George Washington: A Military Life

Author: Edward G. Lengel
ISBN: 9780812969504
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Hershey: Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams

Hershey: Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth,...

Author: Professor Michael D'Antonio
ISBN: 9780743264105
Format: Paperback
$39.60

D'Antonio pens the first full biography of one of the most successful and unusual business titans of the 20th century--Milton...  Read More >>

Consuelo and Alva Vanderbilt: The Story of a Daughter and a Mother in the Gilded Age

Consuelo and Alva Vanderbilt: The Story of a Daughter...

Author: Amanda MacKenzie Stuart
ISBN: 9780060938253
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Originally published: New York: HarperCollins, 2006.  Read More >>

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