Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Allegories of Heaven: An Artist Explores the ?Greatest Story Ever Told?

Allegories of Heaven: An Artist Explores the ?Greatest...

Author: Dinah Roe Kendall ,  Dinah Roe Kendall
ISBN: 9780879463076
Format: Hardback
$39.47

Since the earliest frescoes painted by the first Christians, the life of Christ has been portrayed through painting,...  Read More >>

The Sage of Monticello

The Sage of Monticello

Author: Dumas Malone
ISBN: 9780813923604
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown, 1948-1981.  Read More >>

Grant and Sherman CD: The Friendship That Won the Civil War

Grant and Sherman CD: The Friendship That Won the Civil...

Author: Charles Bracelen Flood ,  Charles Bracelen Flood
ISBN: 9780060857417
Format: Audio
$79.07

Moving and elegantly written, this study is riveting history: a gripping portrait of two men, whose friendship forged...  Read More >>

A Fine Day in Hurstpierpoint: The Diary of Thomas Marchant 1714-1728

A Fine Day in Hurstpierpoint: The Diary of Thomas Marchant...

Author: Anthony Bower
ISBN: 9781411645660
Format: Paperback
$71.28

A diary written between 1714 and 1728 by a yeoman farmer in Sussex, England  Read More >>

The Professor and the Madman CD: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

The Professor and the Madman CD: A Tale of Murder, Insanity,...

Author: Simon Winchester ,  Simon Winchester
ISBN: 9780060836269
Format: Audio
$39.47

The Professor and the Madman, masterfully researched and eloquently written, is an extraordinary tale of madness,...  Read More >>

Michael Moore: A Biography

Michael Moore: A Biography

Author: Emily Schultz
ISBN: 9786611942496
Format: Electronic book text
$63.10

Love him or hate him, the world over cannot ignore Michael Moore. Left and right can both agree that this son of...  Read More >>

Osama: The Making of a Terrorist

Osama: The Making of a Terrorist

Author: Jonathan Randal
ISBN: 9780375708237
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Randal, a journalist whose experience of the Middle East spans the past 40 years, describes how Osama's life epitomizes...  Read More >>

Lilla's Feast: One Woman's True Story of Love and War in the Orient

Lilla's Feast: One Woman's True Story of Love and War...

Author: Frances Osborne
ISBN: 9780345472380
Format: Paperback
$42.11

At the end of her life, Frances Osborne’s one-hundred-year-old great-grandmother Lilla was as elegant as ever–all...  Read More >>

Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar

Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar

Author: Simon Sebag Montefiore
ISBN: 9781400076789
Format: Paperback
$52.67

In this unprecedented biography of the Soviet tyrant and of the men and women who sustained him in power for nearly...  Read More >>

Nightingales: The Extraordinary Upbringing and Curious Life of Miss Florence Nightingale

Nightingales: The Extraordinary Upbringing and Curious...

Author: Gillian Gill
ISBN: 9780345451880
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness

Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President...

Author: MR Joshua Wolf Shenk ,  Richard Davidson, PhD
ISBN: 9781598870046
Format: Audio
$97.55

With empathy and authority gained from his own experience with depression, Shenk crafts a nuanced, revelatory account...  Read More >>

Jefferson: The President, First Term 1801-1805

Jefferson: The President, First Term 1801-1805

Author: Dumas Malone ,  Anna Fields
ISBN: 9780786113620
Format: Audio
$226.91

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The Sage of Sugar Hill: George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance

The Sage of Sugar Hill: George S. Schuyler and the Harlem...

Author: Jeffrey B Ferguson
ISBN: 9786611722890
Format: Electronic book text
$211.20

This book is the first to focus on the life and early career of George Schuyler, one of the most important intellectuals...  Read More >>

A Life in Israel's Intelligence Service

A Life in Israel's Intelligence Service

Author: Amit
ISBN: 9780853036494
Format: Undefined
$79.20

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Runaway America

Runaway America

Author: David Waldstricher
ISBN: 9780809083152
Format: Paperback
$21.00

Scientist, abolitionist, revolutionary: that is the Benjamin Franklin we know and celebrate. To this description,...  Read More >>

Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness

Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President...

Author: Joshua Shenk
ISBN: 9781598871104
Format: Downloadable audio file
$146.34

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On Six Continents: A Life In Canada's Foreign Service, 1966-2002

On Six Continents: A Life In Canada's Foreign Service,...

Author: James K. Bartleman
ISBN: 9780771010910
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Muskoka, the University of Western Ontario, Ottawa, New York, Colombia, Bangladesh, Nicaragua, Peru, Cuba, Israel,...  Read More >>

Beyond Navajoland: A Tale of a Sheepherder's Journey

Beyond Navajoland: A Tale of a Sheepherder's Journey...

Author: Woodrow Dixon
ISBN: 9780741426635
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Sheep herding had been his pre-teen existence but the challenges of life - poverty, illiteracy - proved to be the...  Read More >>

Brushing the World Famous: The Story of My Life

Brushing the World Famous: The Story of My Life

Author: Hanh H Nguyen
ISBN: 9780595355983
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Presents an autobiography, which covers a young and adult age stories about fighting in wars, hunting, fishing in...  Read More >>

An American Family in World War II

An American Family in World War II

Author: Ralph Minker ,  Sandra O'Connell
ISBN: 9781595710819
Format: Paperback
$65.87

On the morning of December 7, 1941, life for families across America was forever changed by events over which they...  Read More >>

Heroe Sin Gloria

Heroe Sin Gloria

Author: John Tamayo
ISBN: 9781597541053
Format: Paperback
$80.52

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