Biography & Autobiography - General

In "The Money Game: Unveiling the Harshad Mehta Scam," embark on a gripping journey into one of India's most captivating financial scandals. Explore the fascinating world of stock markets, power players, and deceit as you unravel the shocking tale of Harshad Mehta's rise and...

Kenneth A. Tashiro has long wanted to share his vivid memories of his Korean War experiences. His previous book "Wase Time" shared his experience as a teenager incarcerated in a Japanese -American internment camp during World War II. After his military service he attended...

Author: Robert TobiasISBN-13: 9798369498514Publisher: Xlibris AuLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2025Pages: 308Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.12lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.84d

Author: Bonita L. PaytonISBN-13: 9798349325632Publisher: She Rises PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2025Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

In a world overwhelmed by endless distractions, meaningless noise, and an unrelenting barrage of problems, our ability to filter out the irrelevant and focus on what truly matters is more essential than ever. Cutting Through the Noise is a book designed to help you...

This latest book captures the extraordinary story of a royal family that has used its influence to unite, educate, and uplift. The House of Royal Wright, which traces its lineage through the Zulu and Rozvi kingdoms as well as British aristocracy, exemplifying a leadership...

Author: Norris Kenney AllenISBN-13: 9798330583065Publisher: Guiding RevelationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/14/2025Pages: 300Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

Charlie Munger, the esteemed investor and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, is renowned for his sharp intellect, wit, and pragmatic approach to life and investing. Born in 1924, Munger's journey is marked by a relentless pursuit of knowledge and a commitment to lifelong learning....

Embark on a transformative journey through the remarkable career of Dave Calhoun, the visionary leader who navigated Boeing through turbulent skies to emerge stronger than ever. In this captivating biography, witness the highs and lows, the triumphs and challenges, as Calhoun's unwavering integrity and...

In this autobiographical book, Stephan Mairesse shares with you everything he has learned about dogs. He recounts his significant experiences: his childhood memories, his first pitfalls, learning his trade, practicing his profession, how he teaches dogs, and what they taught him about themselves. He...

Author: Elliot RaeISBN-13: 9798281509442Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/27/2025Pages: 204Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43d

Author: Essi BagheriISBN-10: 9698092730ISBN-13: 9789698092733Publisher: Essi BagheriLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/28/2025Pages: 144Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d

Author: Essi BagheriISBN-10: 9698092722ISBN-13: 9789698092726Publisher: Essi BagheriLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/28/2025Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

No detailed description available for "Body - Space - Expression".Author: Vera MaleticISBN-10: 3110107805ISBN-13: 9783110107807Publisher: de Gruyter MoutonLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/1987Pages: 278Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d

As its title powerfully suggests, this bookwhile being a personal memoir, a narration of ones life journey from sunrise to sunsettranscends the personal. Its uniqueness lies in the fact that these memories are the memories of an immigrant who has lived in the country...

An epic story of espionage, love, and sacrifice in Africa.1960s Africa, 13-year-old Elen, determined to escape her arranged marriage to an old man, absconds from Ethiopia to Eritrea, hoping to find her aunt living in the capital city, Asmara. Meanwhile, Germai escapes his abusive...

In a group of five pyramids at Sakkara, the tombs of Egypt's Fifth- and Sixth-Dynasty pharaohs, who ruled from about 2650 to 2475 B. C, is preserved as the largest body of inscriptions known anywhere from that remote age. These mortuary and religious texts...

A candid look at the challenges, losses, and hard choices women face as they juggle work, relationships, and motherhood. In this stirring memoir, Lisa Printz Roday begins her narrative with the sudden death of her forty-seven-year-old father. Rather than crush the twenty-one-year-old Printz Roday,...

Public school education in the second half of the nineteenth century was completely dominated by classics and sport. Rejecting the view that these were competing strands resulting in friction between aesthetic scholars and athletic philistines, this book shows how classicism and athleticism were closely...

In this hard-hitting memoir, Brian Czech recounts a hamstrung career in the U.S. government. Czech was hired as the first "Conservation Biologist" in the history of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. A certified wildlife biologist with copious field experience, Czech had branched out...

The author, first-born son of his father, belonged to Muslim majority inhabitants of pre-British India's Bengal province-who had no instance of modern education in their peasant community of the early 20th century-grew up with his father. The author, after obtaining his higher education in...

Hope That Heals: Reflections on a Life Journey is the author's first published work. After six decades of writing in diaries and journals, Ms. Clem has selected a group of poems that she extracted from those records. The collection includes observations from eight aspects...

A complete authoritative book on the life of the Prophets. Wherever it was necessary, the Bible and the Torah have also been reported for the sake of historical accounts, and comparative study has been made to prove the authenticity of these stories. The systemic...

A complete authoritative book on the life of the Prophets. Wherever it was necessary, the Bible and the Torah have also been reported for the sake of historical accounts, and comparative study has been made to prove the authenticity of these stories. The systemic...

Although name such as Daniel Boone, Black Hawk, and "Davy" Crockett are familiar to most Americans, the historical, political, and literary contexts that produced the mythical images of these figures are unfamiliar to most outside academia. In Boone, Black Hawk, and Crockett in 1833,...

Agriculture was in his blood from a very young age growing up on the Grange of Lindores in Abdie Parish, Fife, Scotland. Indeed, spanning back to his grandparents, David Dun and Jean Buist where, as tenant farmers in Kettle Parish, Fife they first farmed...

This is the true story of a young Jewish man who leaves Russia for America in the early 20th century. Told in a series of heartwarming anecdotes and observations, it covers his arrival in New York, his early business success, his struggles to develop...

The memories of the Lew Wallace Highschool Class of 1966Author: Lew Wallace Class of 1966ISBN-10: 1537273817ISBN-13: 9781537273815Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/21/2016Pages: 110Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.23d

with a graphic and characteristic account setting forth how, by his inspired genius and indomitable pluck, he passed from penury and persecution through a knighthood into an immortality of fameAuthor: William McGonagallISBN-10: 1535815272ISBN-13: 9781535815277Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1905Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.78lbsSize:...

Memoirs of an African American brigadier general, who grew up a poor black youth in Missouri, worked at a successful army career, was the founding director of the AmeriCorps, and who then won an appointment as the Deputy Librarian of the Library of Congress.Author:...

Jack William Ward was born in 1938 with debilitating learning disabilities. Never officially diagnosed or treated, Jack used a combination of sheer determination and personally developed coping strategies to succeed when others predicted only failure. In addition to his disabilities, his story is also...

Author: Wendy Wendasia JohnsonISBN-10: 1483657833ISBN-13: 9781483657837Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/26/2013Pages: 120Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Author: Effie Piliouni AlbrechtISBN-10: 1483684148ISBN-13: 9781483684147Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/28/2013Pages: 118Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

Author: Scott W. RaetherISBN-10: 1483651703ISBN-13: 9781483651705Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/24/2013Pages: 438Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.41lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.97d

Dr. Carolyn Starling-Matthews is a native West Virginian who lived in Chicago, Illinois, for over fifty years. She is a retired educator/administrator from the Chicago Public School System and a proud mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Dr. Starling-Matthews felt the call of God on her...

A Catholic and Orthodox saint from the 8th Century.Author: Saint Bede, Nun Christina, Anna SkoubourdisISBN-10: 1471037894ISBN-13: 9781471037894Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/03/2022Pages: 50Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d

Just as Frank Sinatra had an additional and invaluable career as the great preservationist and evangelist of the American popular song (with particular focus on the Lost and Found), so author-actor-singer-director Bruce Kimmel has additionally served the cause of Broadway and Hollywood beyond measure,...

How does a boy from a small California town end up traveling the world-teaching roller skating? Starlight Express, Andrew Lloyd Webber's immensely popular, long-running musical about racing trains is performed entirely on roller skates. "Skating The Starlight Express" tells the story of how Michal,...

Our Doctors suggested that I write this book because, they said, "It can save a lot of marriages." The reader will be interested because of our love and respect for each other during our Glorious Marriage. This book is a tribute to My Dear...

Author: Jim O'DonnellISBN-10: 1436379377ISBN-13: 9781436379373Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/25/2008Pages: 636Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.03lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.41d

Hello. I have a unique book. As if a baby just born has words to speak. Thank-you. I love you. I am grateful to be here. The Eloquent BabyAuthor: Heidi J. KanISBN-10: 1434388972ISBN-13: 9781434388971Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/02/2008Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x...

The inspirational story of a deaf woman with Multiple Sclerosis, who attempts to climb the highest mountains in each of the 50 states.Author: Hilary White, Damara Paris, Miriam RichardsISBN-10: 1430313242ISBN-13: 9781430313243Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/20/2007Pages: 296Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d

Author: Jennie Mathis SilcottISBN-10: 1425776639ISBN-13: 9781425776633Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/29/2008Pages: 180Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

The Saga of Pappy Gunn is the biography of heroic World War 2 Air Force fighter pilot, Colonel Paul Irving Gunn.Author: George Churchill KenneyISBN-10: 1387059688ISBN-13: 9781387059683Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/24/2017Pages: 100Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This book includes selected writings by Louise Silk as she blogged for the Jewish Chronicle of Pittsburgh, her granddaughter, and her blogs at http: //bubbewisdom.com/ This was done in conjunction with her 2015 quilt exhibition at the American Jewish Museum of the Jewish Community...

Ride the Storms is the narrative of Rich Levy's personal travelogues, an intertwined pathway of magical journeys and hellish nightmares. After hitchhiking 30,000 miles in North America and working as a commercial halibut fisherman in Kodiak in his twenties, Rich overcame repeated rejections at...

""Narrative Of An Exploring Voyage Up The Rivers Kwo'ra And Bi'nue, Commonly Known As The Niger And Tsadda, In 1854"" is a historical book written by William Balfour Baikie. The book describes the author's exploration of the Kwo'ra and Bi'nue rivers, which are commonly...

This book is a biography of Daniel Defoe, one of the most renowned writers of the 18th century, and the author of works such as Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders. It includes detailed accounts of Defoe's life and works, as well as discussions on...