Biography & Autobiography - Political

The Forrestal Diaries is a book written by Walter Millis that contains the personal diary entries of James Forrestal, the first United States Secretary of Defense. The book provides a unique insight into the inner workings of the American government during the period of...

""A Reminiscence Of The Free-Soil Movement In New Hampshire, 1845"" is a historical book written by John Lord Hayes and published in 1885. The book provides a detailed account of the Free-Soil Movement in New Hampshire in 1845, which was a political movement that...

Memoirs Of Robert-Houdin V2: Ambassador, Author, And Conjuror (1859) is a book written by Robert-Houdin, a famous French magician, and published in 1859. This book is the second volume of his memoirs, which chronicles his life as an ambassador, author, and conjuror. In this...

Howard Pyle: A Record of His Illustrations and Writings (1921) is a comprehensive book that provides a detailed account of the life and works of the renowned American illustrator and writer, Howard Pyle. Written by Willard Samuel Morse, the book delves into Pyle's early...

The Memoirs of Cordell Hull V1, Part One is a book written by Cordell Hull, an American politician who served as the United States Secretary of State from 1933 to 1944. The book is a memoir of Hull's life and career, covering his early...

The Memoirs of Cordell Hull V2, Part One is a book written by Cordell Hull, an American politician who served as the 47th United States Secretary of State. The book is a detailed account of Hull's life and career, spanning from his childhood in...

The Memoirs of Cordell Hull V2, Part Two is a book written by Cordell Hull, an American politician who served as the 47th United States Secretary of State from 1933 to 1944. This book is the second part of his memoirs, which covers his...

My Autobiography by Benito Mussolini is a memoir written by the infamous Italian dictator himself. In this book, Mussolini reflects on his life, from his humble beginnings as a socialist journalist to his rise to power as the leader of the National Fascist Party...

Travels in America: Performed in the Year 1806, for the Purpose of Exploring the Rivers Allegheny, Monongahela, Ohio and Mississippi is a book written by Thomas Ash in 1809. The book is a firsthand account of Ash's journey through America in 1806, where he...

""The Battle of Gettysburg: The Crest-Wave of the American Civil War"" by Francis Marshal is a historical account of the pivotal battle that took place in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, during the American Civil War. The book was originally published in 1914 and provides a detailed...

The History Of The Twentieth Tennessee Regiment, Volunteer Infantry (1904) authored by W. J. McMurray is a comprehensive account of the activities and experiences of the Twentieth Tennessee Regiment during the American Civil War. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the regiment's formation,...

""The Sure Victory"" is a book written by Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, the wife of Free China's Generalissimo, which aims to inspire and uplift readers through the power of faith. Madame Chiang shares her personal experiences and struggles as a woman in a male-dominated society,...

""Truth Will Out!"" is a book written by Benjamin Franklin Bache, which refutes the accusations made by the Tories against the editor of ""The Aurora"" newspaper. The book presents evidence and facts that prove the baseless nature of the charges made against the editor,...

The Story of Fabian Socialism is a comprehensive account of the Fabian Society, a British socialist organization that played a significant role in the development of the Labour Party and the welfare state. Written by Margaret Cole, a prominent Fabian and socialist activist, the...

""Can You Top This?"" is a memoir written by former US Senator Ed Ford. The book chronicles Ford's life from his childhood in rural Oklahoma to his career in politics. It covers his experiences as a soldier in the Korean War, his time as...

""The Journey of Coronado, 1540-1542"" is a historical account of the expedition led by Francisco de Coronado, a Spanish conquistador, through Mexico, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Kansas, and Nebraska in search of the mythical Seven Cities of Gold. The book chronicles the challenges and...

The Battle of Chancellorsville: The Attack of Stonewall Jackson and His Army, Upon the Right Flank of the Army of the Potomac, 1863 is a historical account of one of the most significant battles of the American Civil War. The book, written by Augustus...

""Al Smith American: An Informal Biography"" is a book written by Frank Graham that provides a comprehensive account of the life and career of Al Smith, a prominent American politician who served as the Governor of New York and ran for President of the...

If You Don't Weaken: The Autobiography of Oscar Ameringer is a memoir written by the American political activist and journalist Oscar Ameringer. The book chronicles Ameringer's life from his childhood in Germany to his eventual emigration to the United States, where he became a...

The Memoirs of Cordell Hull V2, Part One is a book written by Cordell Hull, an American politician who served as the United States Secretary of State from 1933 to 1944. This book is the second volume of Hull's memoirs, and it covers the...

The Memoirs of Cordell Hull V1, Part Two is a comprehensive account of the life and career of Cordell Hull, an American politician who served as the 47th United States Secretary of State under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. This book is the second part...

""Charles W. Quantrell: A True History Of His Guerilla Warfare On The Missouri And Kansas Border During The Civil War Of 1861-1865"" is a book written by John P. Burch. The book is a historical account of the infamous guerilla fighter Charles W. Quantrell...

Pierre Laval is a biography book written by Henry Torres. The book is an in-depth exploration of the life of Pierre Laval, a French politician who played a significant role in the political landscape of France during the early 20th century. Laval was a...

""The Man From Missouri: A Biography Of Harry S. Truman"" is a comprehensive account of the life of the 33rd President of the United States, Harry S. Truman. Written by Cyril Clemens, this book delves into Truman's childhood in Missouri, his early political career,...

The Autobiography of Sol Bloom is a memoir written by Sol Bloom, an American politician and showman who made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. In this book, Bloom takes readers on a journey through his life, starting from his childhood in Missouri to...

""A Diary of the French Revolution V1"" is a historical account of the French Revolution written by Gouverneur Morris. The book is a compilation of Morris' personal diary entries, which he wrote while he was serving as the United States Minister to France from...

""Richard Rush: Republican Diplomat 1780-1859"" is a biographical work by J.H. Powell that explores the life and career of Richard Rush, an American politician and diplomat who served in various high-ranking positions during the early 19th century. The book begins by tracing Rush's early...

Peggy Eaton: Democracy's Mistress is a biography written by Queena Pollack about Margaret ""Peggy"" Eaton, a controversial figure in American politics during the 19th century. The book explores Peggy's life, from her humble beginnings as the daughter of a tavern owner to her rise...

""History of the 389th Infantry Regiment in World War II"" is a comprehensive account of the experiences of the 389th Infantry Regiment during their time in the Second World War. Written by John G. Irvin, a veteran of the regiment, the book details the...

Boston Under Military Rule 1768-1769: As Revealed In A Journal Of The Times is a historical book written by Oliver Morton Dickerson. The book provides a comprehensive account of the period when Boston was under military rule from 1768 to 1769. The author has...

Communism Unmasked by Amos A. Fries is a book that explores the ideology of communism and its impact on society. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the origins and development of communism, including its philosophical underpinnings and the various political movements that have...

The War Memoirs of Robert Lansing, Secretary of State is a book written by Robert Lansing, an American lawyer and statesman who served as the Secretary of State during the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. The book is a firsthand account of Lansing's experiences during...

The Jungleers: A History Of The 41st Infantry Division is a book written by William F. McCartney that provides a comprehensive account of the 41st Infantry Division and its role in World War II. The book covers the division's formation, training, and deployment to...

The book ""Speeches of Hon. Edwards Pierrepont"" is a collection of speeches given by Edwards Pierrepont, a prominent lawyer and politician in the United States during the late 19th century. The speeches cover a wide range of topics, including politics, law, and social issues...

""A Pueblo Indian Journal 1920-1921"" is a fascinating historical account of the daily life and customs of the Pueblo Indians in New Mexico during the early 20th century. Written by anthropologist Elsie Clews Parsons, the book is based on her personal journal entries and...

The History Of Life And Death is a book written by the renowned philosopher and scientist Francis Bacon. This book is a philosophical and scientific exploration of the nature of life and death, and the relationship between the two. Bacon examines various theories and...

""Emma Goldman: The Woman Leader of Anarchists"" by Marshall Everett is a biography of one of the most influential and controversial figures in American history. Emma Goldman was a political activist, writer, and speaker who played a pivotal role in the anarchist movement in...

Tito's Imperial Communism is a book written by R. H. Markham that explores the political and social climate of Yugoslavia during the rule of Josip Broz Tito. The book delves into the unique brand of communism that Tito implemented in Yugoslavia, which was characterized...

Stalin: A Critical Survey of Bolshevism is a book written by Boris Souvarine, which provides a detailed analysis of the life and political career of Joseph Stalin, the former leader of the Soviet Union. The book covers Stalin's rise to power, his role in...

The Lost Cause by Edward A. Pollard is a historical non-fiction book that explores the American Civil War and its aftermath. The author argues that the Confederacy was not defeated on the battlefield, but rather fell victim to a larger conspiracy by the Union...

""The Intimate Papers of Colonel House"" is a collection of personal letters and documents written by Edward Mandell House, a prominent American diplomat and advisor to President Woodrow Wilson during World War I. The book offers a unique glimpse into the private thoughts and...

""Roosevelt and the Russians"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Edward R. Stettinius Jr. The book delves into the relationship between Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, and the Soviet Union during World War II. Stettinius Jr. was a...

Lucas on Bass Fishing is a comprehensive guide to bass fishing written by professional angler, Jason Lucas. The book covers everything from the basics of bass fishing to advanced techniques and strategies for catching more fish. It includes detailed information on equipment, baits, lures,...

Black Buttes is a western novel written by Clarence E. Mulford. The story is set in the late 1800s in the American West, where a young cowboy named Hopalong Cassidy sets out on a mission to clear his name after being falsely accused of...

Theodore Roosevelt's Diaries of Boyhood and Youth is a book that offers an intimate glimpse into the life of one of America's most famous and beloved presidents. The book is a collection of Roosevelt's personal diaries, which he kept from the age of 14...

The Forty-Seven Ronins is a historical account of one of the most famous incidents in Japanese history. Written by A.B. Mitford, the book tells the story of a group of samurai warriors who seek revenge for the death of their lord. The story takes...

Selected Speeches of Benjamin Disraeli is a book that presents a collection of speeches delivered by the famous British politician and writer, Benjamin Disraeli. Disraeli was a prominent figure in the 19th century, serving as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice. The...

The Amistad Argument is a book written by John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States. The book is a detailed account of the famous Amistad case, which took place in 1839. The case involved a group of African slaves who rebelled...

The Powers that Be is a non-fiction book written by Alexander Cannon that delves into the complex world of politics and power. The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different aspect of power: the media, the government, and the corporations....

From militant suffragette at the beginning of the twentieth century to campaigner against colonialism in Africa after the Second World War, Sylvia Pankhurst dedicated her life to fighting oppression and injustice. In this vivid biography Katherine Connelly examines Pankhurst's role at the forefront of...