Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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No Case To Answer

No Case To Answer

Author: Ian Griggs
ISBN: 9780977465705
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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Ballot Box to Jury Box: The Life and Times of an English Crown Court Judge

Ballot Box to Jury Box: The Life and Times of an English...

Author: John Baker
ISBN: 9781904380191
Format: Paperback
$50.46

Traces the authors political ambitions and tells how he came to discard the ballot box for the court bench which...  Read More >>

Growing into War

Growing into War

Author: Michael Gill
ISBN: 9780750942850
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte

Author: Karl Marx ,  D D L
ISBN: 9781595690234
Format: Paperback
$31.55

"One of Karl Marx's most profound and most brilliant monographs, this title may be considered the best work extant...  Read More >>

They Also Served

They Also Served

Author: Jeanie Sutton Lambright
ISBN: 9781413423068
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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History of King Richard the Third, The: A Reading Edition

History of King Richard the Third, The: A Reading Edition...

Author: Sir Thomas More, Sir
ISBN: 9781282072725
Format: Electronic book text
$45.46

For Richarde the Duke of Gloucester, by nature theyr Uncle, by office theire protectoure, to theire father beholden,...  Read More >>

Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin

Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson ,  R L Stevenson
ISBN: 9781421808581
Format: Hardback
$71.15

Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist and travel writer, most noted...  Read More >>

Compassion and Providence (a True Vietnam Era Story)

Compassion and Providence (a True Vietnam Era Story)...

Author: Jeff Rodgers
ISBN: 9780741427984
Format: Paperback
$31.55

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They Also Served

They Also Served

Author: Jeanie Sutton Lambright
ISBN: 9781413423075
Format: Hardback
$92.37

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His Excellency: George Washington

His Excellency: George Washington

Author: Joseph J. Ellis
ISBN: 9781400032532
Format: Paperback
$39.60

The author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning ""Founding Brothers"" delivers a landmark biography that brings to life...  Read More >>

Lawrence of Arabia: The Selected Letters

Lawrence of Arabia: The Selected Letters

Author: T. E. Lawrence ,  Malcolm Brown
ISBN: 9781904435433
Format: Hardback
$92.40

T E Lawrence remains one of the most fascinating and enigmatic figures of the twentieth century. This edition contains...  Read More >>

Always a Marine

Always a Marine

Author: Steven Preece
ISBN: 9781845960056
Format: Paperback
$44.85

It was extremely difficult for the author to shake off the belligerent mentality he developed while in the Marines....  Read More >>

Benjamin Franklin: Autobiography, Poor Richard, and Later Writings (LOA #37b)

Benjamin Franklin: Autobiography, Poor Richard, and...

Author: Benjamin Franklin ,  J. A. Leo Lemay
ISBN: 9781883011536
Format: Hardback
$95.00

"""Writing has been of Great Use to me in the Course of my Life,"" Benjamin Franklin said in his famousAutobiography....  Read More >>

Blind to Misfortune

Blind to Misfortune

Author: William Griffiths ,  Hugh Popham
ISBN: 9781844153725
Format: Paperback
$58.05

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James Monroe: The American Presidents Series: The 5th President, 1817-1825

James Monroe: The American Presidents Series: The 5th...

Author: Gary Hart ,  Arthur M Schlesinger
ISBN: 9780805069600
Format: Hardback
$58.08

"The former senator offers a provocative new assessment of the first ""national security president""--James Monroe--remembered...  Read More >>

Between Worlds: The Making of an American Life

Between Worlds: The Making of an American Life

Author: Bill Richardson ,  Michael Ruby
ISBN: 9780399153242
Format: Hardback
$68.51

A rising star of the Democratic Party tells the story of the ways his multicultural heritage and political education...  Read More >>

A Circle of Sisters: Alice Kipling, Georgiana Burne-Jones, Agnes Poynter, and Louisa Baldwin

A Circle of Sisters: Alice Kipling, Georgiana Burne-Jones,...

Author: Judith Flanders
ISBN: 9780393343106
Format: Paperback
$71.15

“Judith Flanders has driven a four horse chariot through the nineteenth century. In telling the story of the four...  Read More >>

Life Beyond the Holocaust: Memories and Realities

Life Beyond the Holocaust: Memories and Realities

Author: Mira Kimmelman ,  Gilya Schmidt
ISBN: 9781572334366
Format: Paperback
$65.87

For the rare Jews of Poland who managed to survive the Holocaust, the very idea of a return to what had been one...  Read More >>

For the Love of India: The Story of Henry Martyn

For the Love of India: The Story of Henry Martyn

Author: Jim Cromarty
ISBN: 9780852345986
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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The Making of an American

The Making of an American

Author: Jacob, A. Riis
ISBN: 9781598187021
Format: Paperback
$36.83

So I went out in the world to seek my fortune, the richer for some $40 which Ribe friends had presented to me, knowing...  Read More >>

Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

Author: Paul Cartledge
ISBN: 9781400079193
Format: Paperback
$42.24

"In time to coincide with the release of the motion picture directed by Oliver Stone comes a biography on the infamous...  Read More >>

The Final Days

The Final Days

Author: Bob Woodward ,  Carl Bernstein
ISBN: 9780743274067
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Here, Woodward and Bernstein tell the amazing, behind-the-scenes story of a president under siege. Rich in novelistic...  Read More >>

Blowing My Cover: My Life as a CIA Spy

Blowing My Cover: My Life as a CIA Spy

Author: Lindsay Moran
ISBN: 9780425205624
Format: Paperback
$36.96

Moran's hilarious memoir tells the true story of a young woman who fulfills her dream by joining the CIA, only to...  Read More >>

Lucrezia Borgia: Life, Love, and Death in Renaissance Italy

Lucrezia Borgia: Life, Love, and Death in Renaissance...

Author: Sarah Bradford
ISBN: 9780143035954
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Drawing from a trove of contemporary documents and fascinating firsthand accounts, Bradford brings to life the art,...  Read More >>

Tattoo for a Slave

Tattoo for a Slave

Author: Hortense Calisher
ISBN: 9780156032032
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Although Calisher's family eventually migrated north to New York City, the echoes of their days as a slave-owning...  Read More >>

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