Biography & Autobiography - General

This book is my life, my loves, family, friends memories. It's important that you remember those that have touched your life, unfortunately for me those memories have a chance to disappear, in order to keep them? I have wrote them down in here. There...

This is an autobiographical sketch of selected events, with emphasis on church memberships and experiences, which affected my religious philosophy that evolved into my present convictions that all major world religions and their underlying written documentation are the works of men, to some of...

"A true story of corruption and abuse of power on a grand scale at the top of one of America's most important industries, and one that is under the microscope with HEALTHCARE REFORM currently in active discussion." "Every businesswoman, every entrepreneur and small business...

Author: Cecil VergerISBN-10: 1449005950ISBN-13: 9781449005955Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/28/2009Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d

Published as part of the 'Women of Renown' series, this book describes the life of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836-1917), the English physician and suffragist, and the first woman to qualify in Britain as a physician and surgeon. It offers a poetic and insightful read...

Author: George F. FitzgeraldISBN-10: 1441561749ISBN-13: 9781441561749Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/30/2009Pages: 98Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d

Mrs. Dalley's book is the kind of reading you can't put off until later. After she retired, she was called by God into the mission field, and her writing puts you in the field with her. You share her tears, her joys, her faith,...

The world remains confused, and lacks understanding regarding the culture of the Middle East. Escaping Islam is a provocative and timely story that is rich with historical events, giving the reader verbal exposure to the dangers brought about by Iran's support of radical Muslim...

Bridgette is widely traveled and through her work and personal adventures she has covered Africa, South East Asia, the Far and Middle East and Europe extensively. She is a sister to four siblings and an aunt to three nephews and a niece. Bridgette is...

Down through the years with my unusual amount of engine failures, over 18, most pilots with total engine failures usually died. Also, how many 16 year old teenagers have thumbed and hopped the freight trains to see the states from coast to coast and...

Author: Jeffrey K. SmithISBN-10: 1438935641ISBN-13: 9781438935645Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/12/2009Pages: 328Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d

Author: Kathy SilvaISBN-10: 143890374XISBN-13: 9781438903743Publisher: Authorhouse UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/23/2008Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d

Author: Wallace BettsISBN-10: 1434394743ISBN-13: 9781434394743Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/16/2008Pages: 212Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d

THE JOURNEY IS THE REWARD Trading Ordinary. For Extraordinary is the tale of how two young educators from California, Bryan and Carrie Bershee, along with their two dogs, left the work-a-day world for a year of cruising Baja Mexico on their sailboat, "Salty Dog."...

This book begans with an African American woman who is born and raised in the United States. As a Muslim woman who converted to Islam in her early twenties while in college she struggles with her Identity while trying to hold on to her...

Paderewski: The Story Of A Modern Immortal is a biographical book written by Charles Phillips that chronicles the life of Ignacy Jan Paderewski, a renowned Polish pianist and composer. The book explores Paderewski's early life, his musical training, and his rise to fame as...

Emergency Nursing is an extreme experience in several directions simultaneously. Pat Colwell describes the good stuff, the bad stuff, the mystic, and the joy of working with great people in Emergency Nursing.Author: Patrick D. ColwellISBN-10: 143031981XISBN-13: 9781430319818Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/07/2007Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 9.00h...

There are times when an idyllic childhood in Ireland, even for just a few years, can sustain that child as he grows older, encountering physical abuse and terror. That was so for me between 1949 and 1953.Author: John FaheyISBN-10: 1329378164ISBN-13: 9781329378162Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2015Pages:...

This volume is a compilation of the 2012 blog posts, articles and commentary by Q, "The Working Class Conservative", creator and writer of the blog "Q & His BlackBerry". This book is written with first-person language, and presents opinions and beliefs completely uncut and...

Prose Sketches and Poems Written in the Western Country is a collection of literary works by Albert Pike. The book is a compilation of sketches and poems that were written during Pike's time in the Western United States. The prose sketches provide a vivid...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

First published in 1990, this is the first book-length study of Susan Sontag: essayist and analyst if culture, author of 'Notes on Camp' and Illness as Metaphor, novelist, reviewer, and filmmaker. Sohnya Sayres looks into the foundations and directions of Sontag's imposing work and...

Delius was born in 1862, twenty-four years before the signing in 1886 of the Berne Convention, the international convention for the protection of literary and artistic works. During Delius's lifetime came the birth of the record industry, the development of exercising the performing right,...

The memoirs of Tamerla Kendall, a woman who lived in Sarajevo during the Bosnian War of 1992-1995, has it all. Emotionally packed, it tells how she survived the chaos and horror of those years...and what happened after. Hers is a story of courage, fear,...

Electric tramways formed the backbone of most towns and cities in the first half of the twentieth century. But when they got in the way of cars, they had to go. People loved their trams, they took them to school, to work, to go...

A lifetime of strange occurrences has led the author on a journey of discovery. Only by looking back into the past can he make sense of a lifelong interaction with the phenomenon, a journey where he recounts the dreams, visions, and experiences of high...

Drawing on countless real-life stories from his embattled life, Maxamillion the Great is a captivating and moving autobiography told in the only way it could be, through the eyes of his beloved owner, author Barbara Goodier. Taking the reader through the lows of his...

This biography explores General Philip H. Sheridan's impact on the United States during and after the tumultuous Civil War era, offering new insight into Sheridan's changing perspectives on leadership and war and how family, authors, artists, and entrepreneurs shaped Sheridan's legacy after his death.Author:...

Experience 19th-century Europe through the insightful eyes of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley in "Rambles in Germany and Italy." This captivating travelogue, originally published in 1844, chronicles Shelley's journeys through Germany and Italy in the 1840s. Volume 1 offers a unique historical perspective on these regions,...

A charming and insightful glimpse into the life of Nobel Prize-winning author Thomas Mann and his beloved dog, "Bashan and I" offers a heartwarming collection of dog anecdotes and reflections on animal companionship. This delightful pet memoir explores the unique bond between humans and...

"Studies of Lowell" offers a fascinating biographical and critical exploration of the life and work of James Russell Lowell, penned by his friend and fellow literary giant, William Dean Howells. This volume delves into the personal and professional life of Lowell, providing insightful observations...

"The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson" offers a fascinating glimpse into the minds of two towering figures of the 19th century. This collection of letters reveals the intellectual and personal exchange between the celebrated historian Thomas Carlyle and the influential essayist...

Frith's biography of John Leech offers a fascinating look at the life and work of this influential Victorian illustrator. Leech, known for his humorous and satirical illustrations in Punch magazine, had a profound impact on the visual culture of his time. Frith's biography offers...

Frith's biography of John Leech offers a fascinating look at the life and work of this influential Victorian illustrator. Leech, known for his humorous and satirical illustrations in Punch magazine, had a profound impact on the visual culture of his time. Frith's biography offers...

This is a delightful and charming account of a leisurely stroll through London's West End, exploring its streets, shops, and landmarks. The book provides a vivid and engaging portrait of life in the heart of London in the mid-nineteenth century.This work has been selected...

In 'The History of London, ' Walter Besant takes readers on a comprehensive journey through the past of one of the world's greatest cities. This book is sure to satisfy anyone with an interest in history, architecture, urban development, or just those curious to...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Biographical sketch of George Martin, an immigrant from Poland in the 1920s who became a leader in the U.S. Labor Movement. Tells the story of his life, his family, and his work organizing shoe workers in Ohio in the 1940s and 1950s. With a...

Ever since they first set foot in the United States, Gitta and Joachim "Yogi" Reppmann have been a living example of the furthering of German-American friendship. Cultural exchanges between Germany and the American Midwest (the "Heartland"), formerly an important destination for German emigrants, have...