Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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The Civil War Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

The Civil War Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

Author: Ulysses S Grant ,  Brian M Thomsen
ISBN: 9780765302434
Format: Paperback
$52.77

From the Western frontier to the battlefields of Vicksburg, Chattanooga, Franklin, Petersburg, and Richmond, Grant...  Read More >>

The River of Angry Dogs: A Memoir

The River of Angry Dogs: A Memoir

Author: Mira Hamermesh
ISBN: 9786611750428
Format: Electronic book text
$422.40

'The story of a teenager crossing Hitler's Europe with only her own courage and luck to sustain her. ... Stunning.'...  Read More >>

Lugenia Burns Hope: Black Southern Reformer

Lugenia Burns Hope: Black Southern Reformer

Author: Jacqueline Rouse
ISBN: 9780820323862
Format: Paperback
$60.59

From the turn of the century until her death in 1947, Lugenia Burns Hope worked to promote black equality in Atlanta,...  Read More >>

Ely: An Autobiography

Ely: An Autobiography

Author: Ely Green ,  Lillian Smith
ISBN: 9780820323978
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Straightforwardly recounting his early life, rising above bitterness and pain, Ely Green gives his readers an astoundingly...  Read More >>

Willie Mae

Willie Mae

Author: Elizabeth Kytle ,  Joyce A Ladner (Brookings Institution, Washington, D,C.)
ISBN: 9780820323763
Format: Paperback
$65.87

First published in 1958 and selected by the New York Times as one of the best books of the year, Willie Mae is a...  Read More >>

Føreren har Ordet!.: Frits Clausen om sig selv og DNSAP

Føreren har Ordet!.: Frits Clausen om sig selv og DNSAP...

Author: John T Lauridsen
ISBN: 9788772897592
Format: Paperback
$186.27

Contains both the autobiography and the party history that Frits Clausen wrote during his imprisonment, a number...  Read More >>

Character is Destiny: The Autobiography of Alice Salomon

Character is Destiny: The Autobiography of Alice Salomon...

Author: Andrew Lees
ISBN: 9780472113675
Format: Hardback
$224.40

In her autobiography, Alice Salomon describes how she became involved in social work and devoted her life to social...  Read More >>

The Gutsy Stomach Walker

The Gutsy Stomach Walker

Author: Joe Welzen
ISBN: 9780741417589
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Walter Raleigh

Author: Edmund Gosse, 1849-1928
ISBN: 9781410211460
Format: Paperback
$47.49

The present sketch of Raleigh's life is the first attempt which has been made to portray his personal career disengaged...  Read More >>

Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake

Author: Sir Julian Corbett, Sir
ISBN: 9781410211019
Format: Paperback
$50.13

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Hernan Cortes, Inventor de Mexico: Hernan Cortes, Inventor of Mexico

Hernan Cortes, Inventor de Mexico: Hernan Cortes, Inventor...

Author: Juan Miralles Ostos
ISBN: 9788483107584
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Everyone is familiar with the figure of Hernan Cortes, and most readers probably have an opinion about his role...  Read More >>

From Telegrapher to Titan: The Life of William C. Van Horne

From Telegrapher to Titan: The Life of William C. Van...

Author: Valerie Knowles
ISBN: 9781770701632
Format: Electronic book text
$145.20

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Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their Father's Crown

Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole...

Author: Maureen Waller
ISBN: 9780312307127
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"In 1688, the birth of a Prince of Wales ignited a family quarrel-and a revolution. James II's drive towards Catholicism...  Read More >>

Milena: The Tragic Story of Kafka's Great Love

Milena: The Tragic Story of Kafka's Great Love

Author: Margarete Buber-Neumann ,  Buber-Neumann
ISBN: 9781611450767
Format: Paperback
$47.49

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God And Human Responsibility: David Walker And Ethical Prophecy (H643/Mrc)

God And Human Responsibility: David Walker And Ethical...

Author: Dr Rufus Burrow, Jr
ISBN: 9780865548527
Format: Hardback
$126.72

"Before now, no writer has sought to systematically relate David Walker to the tradition of eighth-century BCE Hebrew...  Read More >>

Milly's Story: A Young Girl's Memories of the Second World War

Milly's Story: A Young Girl's Memories of the Second...

Author: Milly Thill
ISBN: 9781589395367
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Milly's Story is a testimony of the author's personal experiences as a 10-15 year old girl during the Nazi occupation...  Read More >>

Devil's Game: The Civil War Intrigues of Charles A. Dunham

Devil's Game: The Civil War Intrigues of Charles A....

Author: Carman Cumming
ISBN: 9786613223821
Format: Electronic book text
$95.04

Traces the career of Charles A Dunham, double agent, who under alternate names, routinely faked stories, even writing...  Read More >>

Beloved Emma: The Life of Emma, Lady Hamilton

Beloved Emma: The Life of Emma, Lady Hamilton

Author: Flora Fraser
ISBN: 9781400075140
Format: Paperback
$39.60

An account of the life of Lady Hamilton, Lord Nelson's lover.  Read More >>

Theodore Roosevelt: A Strenuous Life

Theodore Roosevelt: A Strenuous Life

Author: Kathleen Dalton
ISBN: 9780679767336
Format: Paperback
$50.16

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Madame Hillary

Madame Hillary

Author: R Emmett Tyrrell ,  Mark Davis
ISBN: 9781402583148
Format: Audio
$79.17

From R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr., founder and editor-in-chief of The American Spectator, comes the first focused analysis...  Read More >>

The Tangier Diaries, 1962?1979

The Tangier Diaries, 1962?1979

Author: John Hopkins
ISBN: 9780932274502
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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A Memoir of Sebastian Cabot

A Memoir of Sebastian Cabot

Author: Richard Biddle
ISBN: 9781410211903
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Biddle's memoir is one of the earliest American works of serious and critical historical scholarship, and the major...  Read More >>

Military Records of General Officers of the Confederate States of America

Military Records of General Officers of the Confederate...

Author: Charles B Hall
ISBN: 9781410211835
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Originally published in 1898, with 108 portraits and biographies of the Commander-in-Chief, Generals, Lieutenant...  Read More >>

A Memoir

A Memoir

Author: Terry de Valera
ISBN: 9781856079112
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Terry de Valera was born in June 1922. In this memoir he recounts events in his life and that of his family against...  Read More >>

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