Biography & Autobiography - General

With thirteen stories about boys being boys, Art Odell transports you to the 1940's and the wild escapades of teenage kids in a rural community of New York State in an era of unbridled, unabashed freedom and independence, when you slammed the screen door...

In 1971 a young woman forged a group of allies into a forcethat, in less than a decade, secured the most laws passed to benefitwomen than in any other decade in US history. Her name wasCarol Corrigan Burris and her organization was the Women'sLobby....

A memoir in which Sherlock Holmes discloses a conspiracy, between Dr. Watson and Dr. Arthur Doyle, to publish his real life adventures as works of fiction. Mycroft Holmes, his brother, aided by the British Secret Information Services, is solicited by Mr. Holmes to assist...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Sir Horace Robertson was one of Australia's most colorful and controversial generals. His career spanned forty years and two world wars, as well as a lengthy period in both Japan and Korea between 1946 and 1951. Australian Brass not only charts the life and...

This book traces the journey of Mahatma Gandhi, from being a simple and truth-seeking human being, a satyarthi, to a committed, conscious and social human being, a satyagrahi. It shows how he consolidated his orientation with an emphasis on praxis, by developing his ideas...

This concise biography surveys Jonson's career and provides an introduction to his works in the context of Jacobean politics, court patronage and his many literary rivalries. Stressing his wit and inventiveness, it explores the strategies by which he attempted to maintain his independence from...

Marriage and Revolution is a double biography of Jean-Marie Roland (1734-1793) and Marie-Jeanne Phlipon, later Madame Roland (1754-1793), leading figures in the French Revolution. J.-M. Roland was minister of the Interior for a total of eight months during 1792. The couple were close to...

Frederick Temple was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1897 to 1902, and was involved in many crucial events in education, theology, and ecclesiastical politics in the second half of the nineteenth century. Almost his last act as archbishop was to crown Edward VII. Hinchcliff has...

John Mason Neale (1818-1866), the famous Victorian divine, hymnologist, novelist, historian, and author of the carol "Good King Wenceslas," was also noted for his interest in ecumenism. This book traces Neale's interest in the Orthodox church, as expressed through his historical writings, translations of...

Though he never attained the highest office in the Church of England, Samuel Horsley was the ablest bishop on the bench in the late eighteenth century. He was a scientist, parliamentarian, and man of letters, as well as a leading theologian and diocesan administrator....

Few debates divide the contemporary church more than the issue of call. The question of who can be called to preach segregates denominations, divides people within churches, and undermines its public witness. Yet, curiously little homiletic attention has been paid to the issue of...

Author: Ndem B. OduuISBN-13: 9798218784645Publisher: Lightning SourceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/30/2025Pages: 134Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.29dLarge Print

Author: Edwin HeavenISBN-13: 9798218416218Publisher: Best in the West BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 400Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.58lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.09d

Author: PopoffISBN-10: 191524689XISBN-13: 9781915246899Publisher: Wymer UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/19/2025Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.55d

Abu al-Abbas was one of Yasser Arafat's top generals. His name is forever linked to an operation in 1985 that sparked an international crisis: the hijacking of an Italian cruise liner named the Achille Lauro and the death of Leon Klinghoffer, an elderly American...

Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (FTSK Germersheim), course: "Democracy Ma Femme. Looking for Liberty in American Letters.", language: English, abstract: Philip Freneau describes in his romantic poem from 1787 "The...

Thirty years of commercial fishing in Alaska, and the fisheman catches some good stories along with the fish. These are the stories of one man's adventures - some amusing, some amazing, all filled with scenes of life on, under, and around the sea.Author: Jack...

"Reprinted with corrections"--T.p. verso.Author: Colin LeysISBN-10: 085036499XISBN-13: 9780850364996Publisher: Merlin PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2004Pages: 212Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 9.26h x 6.36w x 0.52d

Doctor to the Khmer Rouge: Much has been written on the genocidal regime of the Khmer Rouge, led by the infamous Pol Pot, who ruled Cambodia for four years 1975-1979. During this apocalyptic time and in its aftermath tens of thousands of Khmer people...

The foundation of this history lies in the story of a people searching for peace and freedom aligned with their faith in the One True God. They were guided by a spirit that brought them through difficult times and circumstances beyond their control. Their...

Now you can eat your favorite meals without all the carbs, time-consuming prep, and hard-to-find ingredients. The Easy Low-Carb Cookbook is filled with a creative mix of 180+ familiar and brand-new recipes that can be adapted to fit any low carb diet, including keto...

Author: Michael NevinsISBN-10: 1663275653ISBN-13: 9781663275653Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/12/2025Pages: 84Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d

Author: David A. SwordsISBN-13: 9798992538106Publisher: Chimes@midnightLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/19/2025Pages: 314Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.49lbsSize: 9.19h x 7.00w x 0.85d

Author: Joseph AquinoISBN-13: 9798986810706Publisher: Joseph AquinoLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/26/2025Pages: 244Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d

Author: Linda Lee Cermak KocanISBN-13: 9798892112086Publisher: Dorrance Publishing Co.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/11/2025Pages: 284Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

Author: Jan CrossenISBN-13: 9798218762001Publisher: Cimarron Pines PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/16/2025Pages: 302Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d

Author: Craig Riley,RileyISBN-10: 2212240619ISBN-13: 9782212240610Publisher: Craig and Kristy RileyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/14/2025Pages: 170Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Author: Craig Riley,Kristy RileyISBN-10: 2068965755ISBN-13: 9782068965750Publisher: Craig and Kristy RileyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/14/2025Pages: 170Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d

Author: Beth DecarboISBN-10: 1966323263ISBN-13: 9781966323266Publisher: Flint Hills PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/08/2025Pages: 212Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d

Author: Rashanda MinnisISBN-10: 1965835627ISBN-13: 9781965835623Publisher: Rashanda MinnisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/11/2025Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d

Author: Darrel JohnsonISBN-10: 1955368880ISBN-13: 9781955368889Publisher: Higher Ground Books & MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2025Pages: 212Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d

Author: Hugh Van EsISBN-10: 1637928866ISBN-13: 9781637928868Publisher: Beyond PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/16/2025Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.32d

Author: Lina FarajallahISBN-10: 1037101294ISBN-13: 9781037101298Publisher: Austin MacauleyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/12/2025Pages: 204Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.43d

My book tells my cancer journey, having a voice and understanding clinical trials................................................................Author: Mary Fowler SimmonsISBN-13: 9798897955015Publisher: Fawcett PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2025Pages: 130Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35dLarge Print

Do you have fond memories of a special place? Sit back and relax while you read about a very special white house. This special white house isn't in Washington D.C. There are many comparisons to the Presidential White House, but this one holds a...

As the subtitle, A Memoir...of Sorts, suggests, this is not a traditional rendering of a memoir, filled with all the names and events that defined a singular life. Instead, the focus is on those movements, organizations and institutions through which I attempted to pursue...

The Pampas and Andes: A thousand miles walk across South America begins with the account of a seventeen-year-old traveler setting out on a daring expedition from Boston to the River Plata. His journey spans over a thousand miles across the rugged terrains of South...

Woman in the Wake is a raw, unflinching journey through the aftermath of love, loss, and starting over.Written in fragments that feel more like confessions than chapters, this is not a guidebook for healing-it's a mirror for any woman who's ever sat in the...

Are your words building your future or locking you in your past?Every word you speak sends out a signal. But are you sending the right one?No Retreat, No Surrender! isn't just a strong title. It's a way of life.In a world full of noise,...

J. R. Cleckler graduated from the University of Alabama with a bach- elor's degree in history/English, with a minor in political science. A planned future in academia was set aside, and many years in retail ensued. The recent events with the pandemic provided the...

"The Frankie Miller Story" is a vibrant biography that chronicles the life and career of Scottish rock singer-songwriter Frankie Miller. Emerging from Glasgow's vibrant mid-1960s music scene, Frankie quickly gained recognition for his soulful and passionate vocal style. Influenced deeply by artists such as...

This book exists for one reason: To show you that the deep-rooted principles of bodybuilding - discipline, structure, sacrifice, consistency, and mental toughness - aren't just for competitors.They apply to everyone: Beginners starting their health journey People trying to lose weight Athletes chasing performance...

This book is the personal story of Bernie Pearl, considered the "Godfather of the Blues" in Los Angeles. During his life in Los Angeles, Bernie served the Blues as a radio host, Blues festival artistic director and master of ceremonies, musician and producer. In...

Need a new perspective on aging, relationships, or divorce?What about moving abroad, or visiting a shaman?Whether it's about leaving a marriage at midlife, journeying with a shaman medicine man in Mexico, or being a cohort, and advocate of a mostly deaf, aging parent, these...