Biography & Autobiography - General

Written by a group of friends, ​Seven Holy Women​ is a one-of-a-kind journey into the lives of seven women saints. Each section of the book includes a story from one saint's life, told vividly and imaginatively in the second person; additional information about the...

Change will come. The question is - will you be ready?For many of us, our identity is tied to the role we've played: police officer, soldier, leader, provider. But what happens when the badge comes off, the uniform is folded, or the mission ends?In...

Sometimes, in the midst or in the immediate aftermath of the symptoms of bipolar disorder, it can feel as if one s life is on fire. From the raging highs of mania to the desperate lows of deep depression, and every single difficult-to-discuss characteristic...

Join Jeffrey and his family and go down the road less travelled. Visit the corners of the world seen by few people. Experience the cultural and social divides that Jeffrey and his family crossed during his global career in North Africa, Central Africa, South...

Living with CancerBy Andy PartingtonA brutally honest, darkly funny memoir about cancer, chemo, kale - and the bucket list that gave it all meaning.When Andy Partington was diagnosed with Stage Four prostate cancer, he did what any slightly panicked, beer-loving Aussie-Brit might do -...

I Chose Leukemia - And the 49 Truths that Healed Me is the debut book from Sarah Stevenson, a remarkable woman whose life embodies strength and resilience. Facing a diagnosis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia at 44, Sarah's journey is a powerful testament to the...

Tattoos & Pearls: Combining Street Wisdom with Corporate Strategy is a bold and deeply personal journey of resilience, self-discovery, and leadership. Miriam Simon weaves together raw experiences and hard-earned wisdom, revealing how overcoming invisibility, scarcity, and societal expectations paved the way for personal and...

I PLEDGE MY ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE PEOPLE UNITED IN LOVE AND SERVICE.The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of The Bahamas owes its inception to Philip Arthur Rahming. At the time...

The journal of a disappointed man is a deeply introspective and personal diary that chronicles the life of a young naturalist grappling with illness and the uncertainties of existence. The journal begins with reflections from the author at the age of thirteen, as he...

Seer of the Unseen: The Truth Beyond the Veil is the true story of one woman's awakening from spiritual amnesia into divine remembrance. Told by L. Packham, this book is a raw and unfiltered account of surviving darkness, breaking soul contracts, and reclaiming truth...

"[A] meticulously excavated tribute to the formerly enslaved mothers, fathers, siblings, and kin who published 'last seen' advertisements in search of loved ones stolen from them in bondage...a vital work of recovery." --Ilyon Woo, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Master, Slave, Husband, Wife Drawing from...

In this brand-new biography/self-help book, we introduce you to an extraordinary woman. Beverly Kievman Copen is an entrepreneur, world-traveler, photographer, mentor, author of several books, and a great-grandmother within her cherished blended family. She has touched the lives of so many people in such...

The Josefina Catherine Cunningham Memorial Second Edition tells the story of Josefina Catherine Cunningham, a three-year-old African American girl whose murder shook the city of Rensselaer, New York. Found on 1552 Broadway on July 7, 2023, her case marked a rare and devastating event...

Here's the Tesla collection you've been waiting for: 214 figures; 668 pages; and 107 articles letters to editors and lectures. All the famous lectures and articles that you'd expect are here such as A New System of Alternating Current Motors and Transformers; Experiments with...

Living with a chronic illness is disruptive and unpredictable as it takes over a person's body, eventually affecting every area of your life. "Diandra Williams: Matters of Healing Affirmation and Journal" walks the reader through her life's journey, starting with childhood and marriage, then...

Consider the decision you recently made or the result of a decision you made a year ago. What fruits did it yield? Good or bad? Perhaps there is a decision that was made which affected you, whether made by a parent, sibling, or the...

Dr. Coakley has dedicated nearly two decades to the field of medicine, serving as a beacon of hope and resilience in the community of Belton, Texas. A proud mother of 14-year-old twins, she balances her demanding career with the joys and challenges of motherhood....

The Adventures and Achievements of Betsy White is the remarkable memoir of Elizabeth "Betsy" White, a trailblazer in women's studies, human rights, and mountaineering. From her early days as a Peace Corps volunteer in Pakistan alongside her husband, Gene, to her pioneering work for...

Follow the author's journey as she discovers information about her ancestors from the Czech lands.Author: Laura Frances ZelenkaISBN-13: 9798324671211Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/04/2024Pages: 94Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d

Growing up, author Malcolm Bates knew Snohomish's First Street as the heart of town-a place to shop for groceries, school clothes, a baseball mitt, even a car. Prescriptions could be filled, city bills paid, books checked out, and letters mailed. More than a shopping...

This book is a memoir, written to tell about one family's journey adopting a teenager. We tell about adoption preparation, give some resources and lessons learned along the journey. This book is for social workers, teachers, potential adoptive parents, anyone who knows anyone who...

A Story of the Red Cross: Glimpses of Field Work offers an insightful historical account of the American Red Cross under the leadership of its founder. The narrative captures the organization s involvement in humanitarian relief efforts during times of disaster, highlighting its impact...

Ten Years on a Georgia Plantation provides a detailed account of life on a plantation. The narrative explores the complex adjustments of a family grappling with financial decline, social transformation, and shifting labor dynamics in the post-slavery era. Through personal letters and reflections, the...

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...

"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...

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...

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...

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...