Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Jumping Through Hoops – Autobiographical Stories by Modern Chinese Women Writers

Jumping Through Hoops – Autobiographical Stories by...

Author: Jing Wang
ISBN: 9789622095823
Format: Hardback
$104.28

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From Fugitive Slave to Free Man: The Autobiographies of William Wells Brown

From Fugitive Slave to Free Man: The Autobiographies...

Author: William Wells Brown ,  William L. Andrews
ISBN: 9780826214751
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"Growing up as a slave in an urban area of Missouri allowed William Wells Brown to live a life that was different...  Read More >>

Letters from the Dust Bowl

Letters from the Dust Bowl

Author: Caroline Henderson ,  Alvin O. Turner
ISBN: 9780806135403
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A collection of letters and articles written by Caroline Henderson between 1908 and 1966 which provide insight into...  Read More >>

Born to Rebel: An Autobiography

Born to Rebel: An Autobiography

Author: Benjamin E. Mays ,  Orville Vernon Burton
ISBN: 9780820325231
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Born the son of a sharecropper in 1894 in South Carolina, Benjamin E. Mays went on to serve as president of Morehouse...  Read More >>

Doctor Quintard, Chaplain C.S.A. and Second Bishop of Tennessee: The Memoir and Civil War Diary of Charles Todd Quintard

Doctor Quintard, Chaplain C.S.A. and Second Bishop of...

Author: Sam Davis Elliott ,  Sam Davis Elliott
ISBN: 9780807128466
Format: Hardback
$105.47

These lively Civil War-year remembrances of one of the Confederacy's most exceptional characters attempt to shed...  Read More >>

What a Life: The Voice of Pesach'ke Burstein, Yiddish Matinee Idol

What a Life: The Voice of Pesach'ke Burstein, Yiddish...

Author: Lillian Lux Burstein ,  Gershon Freidlin
ISBN: 9780815607847
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Pesach'ke Burstein, an old trouper from the Yiddish theatre, recalls dramas both onstage and off in this memoir,...  Read More >>

The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West: Biographical sketches of the participants by scholars of the subjects and with introductions by the editor

The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West:...

Author: LeRoy R. Hafen
ISBN: 9780870620959
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Mountain Men were the principal figures of the fur trade era, one of the most interesting, dramatic, and truly significant...  Read More >>

Scholar Bishop: The Recollections and Diary of Narcissus Marsh 1638-96

Scholar Bishop: The Recollections and Diary of Narcissus...

Author: Narcissus Marsh ,  Raymond Gillespie
ISBN: 9781859183380
Format: Paperback
$26.40

Narcissus Marsh was an English clergyman and later Bishop of Armagh. Marsh's recollections reveal his struggle against...  Read More >>

Life of David Crockett: An Autobiography (1902)

Life of David Crockett: An Autobiography (1902)

Author: David Crockett
ISBN: 9780766161825
Format: Paperback
$97.55

The original humorist and irrepressible backwoodsman. An autobiography, to which is added an account of his glorious...  Read More >>

The Life and Letters of John Paul Jones (Volume I)

The Life and Letters of John Paul Jones (Volume I)

Author: Anna Farwell de Koven
ISBN: 9781410205056
Format: Paperback
$76.53

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The Life and Letters of John Hay (Volume I)

The Life and Letters of John Hay (Volume I)

Author: William Roscoe Thayer
ISBN: 9781410205032
Format: Paperback
$99.00

John Hay - journalist, historian, poet, and diplomat - had the unique fortune of serving President Lincoln as his...  Read More >>

The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte (Volume I)

The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte (Volume I)

Author: Sir Walter Scott
ISBN: 9781410204837
Format: Paperback
$91.08

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The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte (Volume II)

The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte (Volume II)

Author: Sir Walter Scott
ISBN: 9781410204844
Format: Paperback
$91.08

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Wyatt Earp 4/E

Wyatt Earp 4/E

Author: Bob Boze Bell
ISBN: 9781887576048
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Gloriously illustrated pictorial series that presents the popular and complex characters of the West and the events...  Read More >>

Illustrated Life and Times of Doc Holliday

Illustrated Life and Times of Doc Holliday

Author: Bob Boze Bell
ISBN: 9781887576000
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Gloriously illustrated pictorial series that presents the popular and complex characters of the West and the events...  Read More >>

Colonial Entrepreneur: Valley

Colonial Entrepreneur: Valley

Author: Olivia E Coolidge
ISBN: 9780884482055
Format: Hardback
$52.80

Dr. Silvester Gardiner was an extraordinary individual. In telling his story, Coolidge traces the early settlement...  Read More >>

Following Hadrian: A Second-Century Journey Through the Roman Empire

Following Hadrian: A Second-Century Journey Through...

Author: Elizabeth Speller
ISBN: 9780195165760
Format: Hardback
$195.36

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Citadel on the Mountain: A Memoir of Father and Son

Citadel on the Mountain: A Memoir of Father and Son...

Author: Richard Wertime
ISBN: 9780374529147
Format: Paperback
$55.44

A warped dream, an overbearing father, and his son A handsome, brilliant man, the author's father-irascible, strong-willed,...  Read More >>

My Brother's Keeper: A Memoir and a Message

My Brother's Keeper: A Memoir and a Message

Author: Amitai Etzioni
ISBN: 9780742521582
Format: Hardback
$71.95

In this work, Amitai Etzioni, one of America's admired public figures, tells the story of his life. He also reflects...  Read More >>

Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life

Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life

Author: Carlo D'Este ,  D'Este
ISBN: 9780805056877
Format: Paperback
$79.17

"Casting new light on Dwight David Eisenhower's profound life, ""Eisenhower"" chronicles the unlikely, dramatic...  Read More >>

American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles

American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil...

Author: Thomas Keneally
ISBN: 9780385722254
Format: Paperback
$39.60

"Featuring passion, politics, and war, ""American Scoundrel"" tells the story of Civil War General Dan Sickles,...  Read More >>

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Author: Benjamin Franklin ,  Gardner Grover
ISBN: 9781584722069
Format: Audio
$65.87

The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, written ostensibly as a letter to his son William. The introduction places...  Read More >>

Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee

Author: Roy Blount, Jr., JR. JR. ,  Jr Blount
ISBN: 9780670032204
Format: Hardback
$52.67

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