Biography & Autobiography - General

Living since the mid-eighteenth century for several generations in the southeastern part of Austria-Hungary, surrounded by neighbors whose family names were Hungarian, Slavic, or, in increasing numbers, German, my French family name was a rarity, if not a curio, that was most often badly...

What an inspirational story and from someone who didnt believe she had anything worth sharing. She has fought multiple chronic illnesses for years on her own because of the failure of medical professionals to diagnose and because none of them were taking her seriously....

Extract: On the 12th of August, 18- (just three days after my tenth birthday, when I had been given such wonderful presents), I was awakened at seven o'clock in the morning by Karl Ivanitch slapping the wall close to my head with a fly-flap...

On the surface, this book floats along as the fascinating biography of W.H. Jaques, 1867 graduate of Annapolis. He heads to sea, teaches on a school ship, advises a president on weaponry, then goes to study big-gun-making in England, France, and Russia. When Congress...

He Should Be Dead is an amazing true story about an ordinary man who overcame extraordinary circumstances. He found himself in imminent danger numerous times and lived to tell about them. In addition to his many brushes with death, he lost his sister and...

This is a compilation book of Romance Stew and Life in the Aftermath of a Narcissist. Life with a psychopath offered a rollercoaster ride of morphing reality within the chaos of a tornado. Emotional devastation, financial decimation, and being discarded left me working with...

Dr Ludwig Sanday Sondashi takes you through a riveting journey of his life experience serving the Zambian government before and after Zambia received its independence in 1964. His life experience as a legal practitioner brings out exponential historical events into perspective about the Zambian...

Cabins to Condos is a historic comparative that looks back and forth between American frontier days and the contemporary world we now live in. Using Colorado history as a partial backdrop, the book examines our fading yesterdays, the world we live in today, and...

Author: Robert Spence WatsonISBN-10: 1535815957ISBN-13: 9781535815956Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1903Pages: 312Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.60lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.65d

Author: Henry WhiteISBN-10: 1535814306ISBN-13: 9781535814300Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1889Pages: 206Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.44d

Author: James McCurreyISBN-10: 1535813261ISBN-13: 9781535813266Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1876Pages: 210Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.44d

Author: Cornelius SmithISBN-10: 1535813342ISBN-13: 9781535813341Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1890Pages: 78Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.16d

Author: John GibbsISBN-10: 1535813199ISBN-13: 9781535813198Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1827Pages: 206Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.44d

Author: Mary SmithISBN-10: 1535811773ISBN-13: 9781535811774Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1892Pages: 322Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.27lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.67d

Author: James Dawson BurnISBN-10: 1535811676ISBN-13: 9781535811675Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1855Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.44d

Author: Richard WeaverISBN-10: 1535810424ISBN-13: 9781535810425Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1913Pages: 260Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.55d

Author: William ThomISBN-10: 1535810394ISBN-13: 9781535810395Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1847Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.51d

Author: Frank Thomas BullenISBN-10: 153580890XISBN-13: 9781535808903Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1915Pages: 336Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.72lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.70d

Author: VariousISBN-10: 1535809043ISBN-13: 9781535809047Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1908Pages: 270Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.39lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.57d

Author: James I. (James Inches) HillocksISBN-10: 1535807571ISBN-13: 9781535807579Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1865Pages: 306Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.57lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.64d

Author: John WilsonISBN-10: 1535807369ISBN-13: 9781535807364Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1910Pages: 324Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.66lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.68d

Author: William HazlittISBN-10: 1535807296ISBN-13: 9781535807296Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1816Pages: 310Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.65d

Author: W. J. (William James) LintonISBN-10: 1535807377ISBN-13: 9781535807371Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1895Pages: 246Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.52d

Author: James I. (James Inches) HillocksISBN-10: 1535805269ISBN-13: 9781535805261Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1889Pages: 280Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.44lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.59d

Author: H. y. (Henry Young) MoffatISBN-10: 1535804890ISBN-13: 9781535804899Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1910Pages: 328Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.68lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.69d

Author: James DunnISBN-10: 1535804874ISBN-13: 9781535804875Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1910Pages: 296Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.62d

Author: J. a. B. 1812 LeatherlandISBN-10: 1535804556ISBN-13: 9781535804554Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1862Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.48d

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER II CONTINUED TROUBLE BY some strange freak of good fortune to which...

Author: VariousISBN-10: 1535800909ISBN-13: 9781535800907Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1903Pages: 282Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.59d

Author: Ellen Ca 1835-1873 JohnstonISBN-10: 1535800933ISBN-13: 9781535800938Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1867Pages: 250Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.53d

Author: Joseph TownendISBN-10: 1535801018ISBN-13: 9781535801010Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1869Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.36lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.55d

Author: Janet BathgateISBN-10: 1535800887ISBN-13: 9781535800884Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1894Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.46d

Author: T. CarterISBN-10: 1535800178ISBN-13: 9781535800174Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1850Pages: 242Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.51d

The Americans call her Juliette, but the Vietnamese call her Kim Hoa, meaning white flower. The year is 1964, and the Vietnam War is well underway. Young Juliette bargains with her father to let her work for the US government. His one condition? No...

Two decades ago, I saw three everywhere. Father, Son, Holy Spirit. Beginning, middle, end. Proton, neutron, electron. Mind, heart, body. Yesterday, today, tomorrow. Mother, father, child. I was settled in three. The triangle is the most stable shape, and my God was entirely stable....

The Veil between life and Death is so fragile, yet the bond between two souls will remain constant throughout many lifetimes.Author: Dee EllsworthISBN-10: 1532081685ISBN-13: 9781532081682Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/2019Pages: 156Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d

My grandmother was a big influence in my early life. Most of my early spiritual teachings came from her, and some of my early experiences were with her. This is about the hard times I had growing up and the thing that led me...

Sports are a key expression of civic identity along the Ohio River and are a large part of any discussion of Cincinnati's heritage. Their significance helps us interpret the broader issues of economic and social classes, gender differences, race and ethnicity matters, politics, and...

Markella is a native of Cyprus. She came to America as a teenager to join her father who was an American citizen. She graduated from Indiana University majoring in foreign languages. She taught French and Spanish for decades. She currently resides in California. Markella...

The book is about a young girl who was left motherless at a young age and endured physical and verbal abuse at the hands of her grandmother for three long years as she battles with her spirituality and her reality.Author: Katrina WadeISBN-10: 1524691240ISBN-13: 9781524691240Publisher:...

Four years ago, I went thru a creative writing program and, wrote a short story and, had it published, had a book signing, after that, that is how I knew I wanted to stick with my writings Author: Kristin Lee CarroISBN-10: 1524687472ISBN-13: 9781524687472Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage:...

This is the story of a family. Our second child was born with many challenges. She was not expected to live long. We were blessed to have her with us for 27 years. We learned to embrace our new normal. She was a feisty,...

This book is dedicated to God during the times in my life when he began changing negative circumstances into positive changes. As this book is read, I'm hoping it will encourage others to become more positive about their lives and discourage the negativeAuthor: Ruth...

9 Sisters CURSED Since Birth is about Lilith Darkmore, who was a single mother struggling to raise 9 kids in the hard knock life of New York. She practically had no one to turn to because her husband consistently deceived, depressed, devalued, and then...

During the fall of 2004, I became inspired to document my experiences and how they've affected the way in which I do things. I've had the privilege of capturing several of these experiences and highlighting how I progressed. In addition, I've discussed how I...

This book discusses and makes critical analysis of some of the main differences between the model of tertiary education that IAMTECH offers to her clients and the rest of the other tertiary institutions in the country. Their model hinges on the ideal type of...

It was 1987 when the idea of sailing away into the sunset became a lot more than just a dream. I had spent my whole career enjoying my work as a TV cameraman, lighting director, and technical coordinator with BBC. During that time, I...

Life experiences and learning with a "hop" from education to his first real job, including traveling around the world for Intercontinental Hotels Corporation, the "skip" to other corporate hospitality businesses, and the "jump" into the entrepreneurial world. This included a successful hotel management buy-in...

Still plagued with the question 'Why am I here?' Lauviah continues with the belief that 'there are no accidents and coincidences but the choices we make.' This notion forces her to face the vow that she had made to leave no stone unturned. Eventually,...

This book is all about the author's personal experiences. It tells good and bad things that he had been with drugs, alcohol and near death experiences. The author wants to share his experiences to other people to let them know that there is always...