Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Author: Benjamin Franklin ,  Leonard W. Labaree
ISBN: 9780300098587
Format: Paperback
$20.95

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View from the Summit

View from the Summit

Author: Sir Edmund Hillary ,  Sir Edmund Hillary
ISBN: 9780743400671
Format: Paperback
$39.47

In this candid, wry, and vastly entertaining autobiography, the first man ever to set foot on the summit of Mount...  Read More >>

Last Man Down: A Firefighter's Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center

Last Man Down: A Firefighter's Story of Survival and...

Author: Richard Picciotto ,  Daniel Paisner
ISBN: 9780425189887
Format: Paperback
$21.09

The highest-ranking firefighter to survive the World Trade Center collapse--and the last fireman to escape the devastation...  Read More >>

The Great Exhibitor: The Life and Work of Henry Cole

The Great Exhibitor: The Life and Work of Henry Cole...

Author: Elizabeth Bonython ,  Anthony Burton
ISBN: 9780810965751
Format: Hardback
$171.60

"One of the eminent figures of the Victorian era, Henry Cole (1808-1882) was a visionary whose pioneering ideas...  Read More >>

Swan River: Memoir of a Family Mystery

Swan River: Memoir of a Family Mystery

Author: David Reynolds, Frc
ISBN: 9781550549355
Format: Paperback
$39.47

As a child, David Reynolds developed a fascination with the story of his grandfather, now long dead, who had mysteriously...  Read More >>

Roughing It

Roughing It

Author: Mark Twain ,  Associate Professor in the Department of English Henry B Wonham (University of Oregon)
ISBN: 9780743436502
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Capturing tales of the American West told through wildly-humorous autobiographical essays by Mark Twain, this classic...  Read More >>

Texian Odyssey: The Life and Times of a Forgotten Patriot of the Republic of Texas: Colonel Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock

Texian Odyssey: The Life and Times of a Forgotten Patriot...

Author: Mary Foster Hutchinson ,  Mary Foster Hutchinson
ISBN: 9781571686862
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock had fortunate beginnings as the grandson of the founder of Dartmouth College. But...  Read More >>

The Life of Leonard Wood

The Life of Leonard Wood

Author: John G Holme
ISBN: 9781410206268
Format: Paperback
$50.13

The biography of General Leonard Wood - soldier, surgeon and later was first Governor of Cuba (1899-1903). Commander...  Read More >>

Abraham Lincoln: From His Own Words and Contemporary Accounts

Abraham Lincoln: From His Own Words and Contemporary...

Author: Edgar Appleman
ISBN: 9781410206213
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Tom Custer: Ride to Glory

Tom Custer: Ride to Glory

Author: Carl F Day ,  John Muldowny
ISBN: 9780870623103
Format: Hardback
$101.64

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Klaus Barbie and the United States Government: A Report to the Attorney General of the United States

Klaus Barbie and the United States Government: A Report...

Author: Allan A Ryan ,  U S Department of Justice
ISBN: 9781410204646
Format: Paperback
$77.88

"This is a reprint of the official U.S. Department of Justice report of 1983, giving a detailed history of the Klaus...  Read More >>

Sylvia Pankhurst: Counsel for Ethiopia

Sylvia Pankhurst: Counsel for Ethiopia

Author: Richard Pankhurst
ISBN: 9780972317221
Format: Hardback
$92.27

This is the story of Pankhurst, the former British Suffragette, who devoted the last 40 years of her life to Anti-Fascism...  Read More >>

Valor- A Gathering of Eagles

Valor- A Gathering of Eagles

Author: Jimmie Dean Coy
ISBN: 9781581691115
Format: Paperback
$39.57

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Falling Up: How a Redneck Helped Invent Political Consulting

Falling Up: How a Redneck Helped Invent Political Consulting...

Author: Raymond Strother
ISBN: 9780807128565
Format: Hardback
$79.07

A primer of the rough-and-tumble world of political consulting by one of its founding fathers and preeminent experts,...  Read More >>

Strangers in the House: Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine

Strangers in the House: Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine...

Author: Raja Shehadeh ,  Anthony Lewis
ISBN: 9780142002933
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This revealing story of a father-son relationship, the first memoir of its kind by a Palestinian living in the Occupied...  Read More >>

The Diaries of John Gregory Bourke v. 1; November 20, 1872-July 28, 1876

The Diaries of John Gregory Bourke v. 1; November 20,...

Author: John Gregory Bourke ,  Charles M. Robinson, III
ISBN: 9781574411614
Format: Hardback
$131.87

John Gregory Bourke kept a set of diaries beginning as a young cavalry lieutenant in Arizona in 1872 and ending...  Read More >>

America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction

America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction

Author: John Steinbeck ,  Jackson J. Benson
ISBN: 9780142437414
Format: Paperback
$42.24

This is a unique selection of nonfiction work by the quintessential American writer.  Read More >>

Leadership Through the Ages

Leadership Through the Ages

Author: Rudolph W Giuliani
ISBN: 9781401355548
Format: Undefined
$68.51

This special package contains a shrink-wrapped copy of Leadership --Giuliani's stirring words on how the leadership...  Read More >>

Robert G. Clark's Journey to the House

Robert G. Clark's Journey to the House

Author: Will D. Campbell
ISBN: 9781578065264
Format: Hardback
$79.20

This biographical profile written by one of the South's most notable authors traces the life of Robert George Clark...  Read More >>

Seeing the Wind

Seeing the Wind

Author: Dorothy D. Kemp ,  John York
ISBN: 9781932077018
Format: Paperback
$84.35

"""I still love my flag and my country. I'm proud of my military service and I would do it all over again. I still...  Read More >>

My Bondage and My Freedom

My Bondage and My Freedom

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9780486224572
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Born a slave, Douglass became outspoken force in antislavery movement. The best of Douglass's autobiographies. Graphic...  Read More >>

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

Author: Ulysses Simpson Grant
ISBN: 9780486285870
Format: Paperback
$52.99

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The Autobiography and Other Writings

The Autobiography and Other Writings

Author: Benjamin Franklin
ISBN: 9780142437605
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Benjamin Franklin's writings represent a long career of literary, scientific and political efforts over a lifetime...  Read More >>

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