Biography & Autobiography - General

In this classic work, Man-Eaters of Kumaon, Jim Corbett chronicles his most legendary hunts for man-eating tigers and leopards that terrorized the villages of the Kumaon region in northern India. A master storyteller, Corbett recounts his firsthand experiences with a variety of infamous beasts...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a...

Four Years' Campaign in India is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher...

Do you want to read Heroes of The Telegraph? What are you waiting for Heroes of The Telegraph is one click away, select the "Buy Now" button in the top right corner NOW!Author: John MunroISBN-10: 198962944XISBN-13: 9781989629444Publisher: Omni PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2019Pages: 234Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize:...

"Cancer taught me to slow down and appreciate what I have. It made it very clear life is a gift and should not be taken for granted. Nearly dying prompted me to fully live. I hope that on reading my book you will explore...

Writing some of her personal experiences ending at the age of 17, she grew up in a shifty town, with shifty people. But Jane survived. Jane Larue describes the life she had, and the stories of others from her perspective. She touches on topics...

His nephew, the Reverend James Ballingall (1846-1926) described his uncle, Niel Ballingall as an "old bachelor with a stiff knee that obliged him to walk with a staff, and there was an air of comic dignity about him, as of a person of great...

This book has four chapters, within these chapters I speak about what I have learned and experienced throughout my life.I created this book to help people who are going through troubles in their lives to believe and have faith in God that things do...

Today, moderns have a limited understanding of core values. Many doubt truth exists, even if revealed by science. Our identity is overwhelmed by a dependency on mass means and methods. We inherently fear manipulation by mass influences but commonly perceive value judgments as dogmas...

My yoga experience began over 30 years ago when invited to join a friend on a six-week Hatha yoga course. Although a little nervous knowing nothing about yoga and feeling totally out of my comfort zone, my friend and I, open to a new...

Leadership is about influencing others, crafting a compelling vision, and executing it effectively. Authentic leadership emerges most clearly in challenging circumstances, whether amid the intensity of a battlefield or within the rapid-paced dynamics of a corporate boardroom. Leaders rise to the occasion or crumble...

Dr. Huda Ammash was an Iraqi-American educated scientist, one of a new generation of Iraqi leaders believed to be the chief architect of Saddam Hussein's Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) program. Dr. Ammash achieved success in attaining that role by attaining a leading post...

I have been told to stay put after my first book, Abuse for Use, but I knew that it would have been an incomplete decision of not continuing my story as it goes on. I knew what I am doing, without putting a feather...

This 8.5x11 inch notebook is softcover. It has 110 wide-ruled lined pages Printed on white, acid-free paper. The ink is chlorine-free. This item is designed in the U.S. and printed on-demand and shipped by Amazon. This is perfect as a notebook, diary, or journal....

Dictionaries of national biography are a long-established and significant genre of biographical and historical writing, existing in many forms across the globe. This book brings together practitioners from around the English-speaking world to reflect on national biographical dictionary projects' recent cultural journeys, and the...

Who are you? Why are you here? If you don't know, parts of your identity have been stolen, probably without your knowledge. I spent many years not knowing who I was or why I was put on this earth. An unseen enemy had successfully...

Have you ever experienced an incredible coincidence and wondered whether something "bigger was going on? Perhaps even something supernatural? Imagine having a constant flow of such unbelievable events happening every day.After losing his way in an up-and-down relationship with God, author Rob Ekno fell...

This is the story of a man born during World War II, spending his youth on the streets of New York City. It describes a life of hard work, life-changing decisions, perseverance, and love. It is an accounting of the life events over a...

Short stories about doing stupid things in exotic places and living to tell about them.Author: Tom GriffithsISBN-10: 1715150120ISBN-13: 9781715150129Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2021Pages: 90Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d

In 158 B.C., the line of Merari of the tribe of Levi, "the Hasmoneans," broke away from the Aaronic line of Levi of the house of "Zadok." After twenty years of protest, the Zadok line took up residence at Wadi Qumran in the eastern...

Jackie Taylor's love for writing is something she has enjoyed most of her life and is a shared family passion for the matriarchs in her family. Jackie Taylor has been published in the Long Island Entertainment Magazine (Interview Michael Feinstein, Staller Center) also The...

P. S. 201 takes place in a jungle-like section of Brooklyn during the Thirties. Son of dysfunctional parents, Sal D'Angelo suffers from attention deficit disorder (unknown then). Though petrified when Mom starts putting him in the dark basement at age four for not drinking...

How a premature very sickly little girl survived all of the odds against her, many surgeries some major some minor. Continued to live, only to find out the worst possible thing to be diagnosed with malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma at age 22, which was contacted...

A history, as well as biographies, photos, anecdotes, past Presidents.Author: Turner PublishingISBN-10: 1563114895ISBN-13: 9781563114892Publisher: TurnerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/02/2000Pages: 104Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.31d

This book is a tribute to God's faithfulness to His people, and to His mission to build His church and expand His kingdom. It is also a tribute to the faithfulness of God's people to answer the call to share the Good News, and...

This book is a production of what I'm encountering through this journey of life. With this book, I expressed what I had compressed for so long. So to me, this book is more than a book. It's my outing. It's my chance to be...

Crazy Is Forever Following Me is the true story of one woman who picked up and moved her life (literally) to the other side of the world for four years. Some of her life and the adventures she encountered are shared in her first...

This book is dedicated to my father and my brothers Eric and Richard to whom he meant so much.I was the oldest of three brothers and had early memories of things my brothers didn't remember. I knew my father had left, and my mother...

At ninety-five years-of-age, Anthony Taormina decided to distill the binders full of his photos and memories into one book of his family's history. Hopefully, this personal history will stimulate more memories, and provide a historical perspective on a lifestyle so very different from the...

A semi-autobiographical novel that attacks Victorian era hypocrisy as it traces four generations of the Pontifex family. Butler dared not publish it during his lifetime, but when it was published, it was accepted as part of the general revulsion against Victorianism.Author: Edibooks,Samuel ButlerISBN-10: 1533165394ISBN-13:...

Chicago has historically been a place of great energy and a showcase of modernity. Determined to wash away the recent memories of World War I, Chicagoans in the 1920s and into the 1930s set out to enjoy themselves, creating a Golden Age of popular...

It's called Homegrown because that's what each of us are when we pull away all of the camouflage--the weeds. Like the unforgettable burning taste of hot moonshine or that cooling draught of country-iced water, the wild bittersweet juiciness of blackberries, and the sweet tartness...

Thus Spake Zarathustra is certainly Nietzsche's most controversial and probably his most important work. The concepts that "God is Dead" and "Eternal Recurrence" with their attendant ramifications are major features of this work. Highly original and inventive, Thus Spake Zarathustra defies simple categorization. Part...

Author: Ken AustinISBN-10: 1503520633ISBN-13: 9781503520639Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/08/2015Pages: 116Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

You always knew in a small town everyone was related to everyone else. The connections make the basis of The Waitsburg Family. Who was who? Who did they marry? Maybe the answer is here. The development of a small town seen through the individual...

From Edna's childhood wearing a flour sack dress while living in a leaky barn to breaking ground in a small mid-west city, outdoor education and the ministry, this story chronicles a determined Canadian prairie pioneer through defining 20th century world events. The following excerpt...

In this book minor miracles caused the author to suspect that God exists, as well as major miracles, causing him to know that God exists, are discussed. One of the miracles is a shockingly impressive indication of God's existence. Everyone thinks that the existence...

Messenger Elijah Muhammad, the controversial Leader of the Nation Of Islam, is known and loved by many throughout the Muslim World, which includes Japan, China, Asia, Africa (East Asia), Egypt, Russia, the Pacific Islands, among others. In a straight-forward manner, Messenger Elijah Muhammad pulled...

Author: MaryISBN-10: 1465399798ISBN-13: 9781465399793Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2011Pages: 400Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.63lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d

The Story of Preaching is a fresh look at the preacher and preaching from the early days of the Church until today. It is not a history of preaching because there are some obvious gaps in the time line. What I have attempted to...

Running Legal Blues by Jeff Head The book made me laugh, cry and most importantly, think and very educational about the trucking industry. All words and descriptions used to describe Running Legal Blues by those that have taken the time to read and enjoy...

Considered one of the most influential writings in Western philosophy, the account of the Trial and Death of Socrates is described in a series of four of the most famous dialogues in the world. Plato presents the argument for defining 'piety' in Euthyphro, the...

Author: Rubye ArmorerISBN-10: 1453569855ISBN-13: 9781453569856Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/18/2010Pages: 154Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

Author: Gary Hicks and Pat BushISBN-10: 1453560793ISBN-13: 9781453560792Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2010Pages: 180Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d

Originally published in 1897, this early work on The life of Edward Bouverie Pusey is both expensive and difficlt to find in its first edition. This is a fascinating novel and chapters include; Theological liberalism in Oxford and Dr Mannings attack on the English...

This is not a gentle story. I have not lived a gentle life. If while you're reading my story you become uncomfortable when I speak very openly about my sexual feelings, or if you get pissed at me for cussing all the time, or...

Jean-Henri Fabre (1823 - 1915) was a French entomologist and author. He was a popular teacher, physicist, chemist and botanist. Fabre is probably best known for his findings in entomology for which he is considered to be the father of modern entomology. Fabre was...

This is a story of God's grace in adversity when a husband leaves his family in the U.S. to go to Iraq to train Iraqi police in 2004. Shortly after his arrival to Baghdad, his wife at home is diagnosed with breast cancer. It...

An Introduction To Biology And Other Papers is a book written by Arthur Dukinfield Darbishire and published in 1917. The book is a collection of various papers and lectures that Darbishire had delivered on the subject of biology. The book covers a wide range...

Author: Barry McFarlandISBN-10: 1436370574ISBN-13: 9781436370578Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/09/2008Pages: 300Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d