AUTOBIOGRAPHY/BIOGRAPHY

 

Biography Famous, The

An Intellectual Autobiography within a Biography
by Alfred G. Meyer

Toward the end of a distinguished scholarly career in the field of political science, Alfred G. Meyer wrote two books that were never published. The first was a biography of Friedrich Engels and the s...       more...

ISBN 9780978869106
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Bow Tie Banker: A biography of David E.A. Carson

An Immigrant's Unconventional Rise As Chief Executive Of The Largest Bank In America's Wealthiest State
by Lennie Grimaldi

How does a major financial institution survive an economic tsunami? Bow Tie Banker, Lennie Grimaldi's biography of David E.A. Carson, retired chief executive of People's Bank, reveals Carson's frantic...       more...

ISBN 9780615250502
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Break-Up Diet, The

A Memoir
by Annette Fix

Annette Fix always believed in happily-ever-after and was busy working her Five-Year Plan: marry her golf-pro boyfriend, homeschool her preteen son, become a famous writer, and retire to Fiji. When he...       more...

ISBN 9781934518397
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Days Like Floating Water

A Story of Modern China
by Susan Edwards McKee

Immerse yourself in China's real heart and soul as you settle with a retired American couple, volunteers, as they gain the trust and love of their Chinese students deep in Communist China. Their missi...       more...

ISBN 9780979930607
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Days of Elijah - Revised

A True Story by Eliza Earsman
by Eliza Earsman

POWERFUL, DISTURBING, AUTHENTICATED NON-FICTION!

Despite failed attempts to silence this author, details emerge of the spiritual contentions and intentions of Britain’s Mountbatten-Windsor Roya...       more...

ISBN 9780955624827
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Death of Manolete, The

by Barnaby Conrad

The tragic tale of the great torero Manolete is now available in paperback after being out of print for nearly 50 years since its first publication in hardback! Don't miss this exciting new edition. A...       more...

ISBN 9780978738914
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Grace Notes: A Story of Music, Trials & Unexpected Blessings

by Sange-Eun Lee Bukaty

A first-generation Korean-American mother’s memoir of her journey from growing up in Korea and earning national fame as a cellist, to adjusting to a new life in a foreign land and raising second-gener...       more...

ISBN 9780578015460
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Grace Notes: My Life Is A Symphony

by Judith Robinson

I extend this invitation to join one woman’s journey where along the way music, spirituality and sports offered rich counterpoint.” -Judith Robinson
In her memoir Grace Notes, seasoned s...       more...

ISBN 9781935089230
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Greater Inheritance, The

The true story of one Amish family's journey to the Truth
by Mary Schrock

Mary Schrock had grown up a devout insider in the cloistered world of the old Amish order. Strictly abiding by rules and regulations of the Amish Church, it would not be until light of God’s truth pie...       more...

ISBN 9781935298243
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John D. MacArthur

A View from the Bar
by Bob Sanford

Many of us have seen some of the blessings provided by The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, mostly at the close of programs on PBS-TV. But few of us are aware of how wide-ranging The Fou...       more...

ISBN 9781568250366
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Leaves of Elvis' Garden

The Story of His Soul
by Larry Geller

The Most Revealing Elvis Book You'll Ever Read

Literally hundreds of books and millions of words have been written about the phenomenon that was Elvis Presley. None even approaches what is reve...       more...

ISBN 9780976435006
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Man Who Invented Las Vegas, The

by W. R. Wilkerson III

In 1946, two men battled for power in Las Vegas. Bugsy Siegel stole Billy Wilkerson's dream of a luxury hotel in the desert, and died in a hail of bullets. Although Billy lived on for many years, he n...       more...

ISBN 9780967664309
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Maude (1883-1993)

She Grew Up With The Country
by Mardo Williams

During her 110 years, Maude went from a 400-lb. wood-burning stove to a microwave oven, from an outdoor privy to indoor plumbing. She got the vote in 1920 and voted in the next 18 Presidential electio...       more...

ISBN 9780964924123
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Me And My Father's Shadow

A Daughter's Quest and Biography of Ted Lewis "The Jazz King"
by Dawn Williams

Me and My Father's Shadow is both biography and autobiography woven together. It tells the story of Ted Lewis, "The Jazz King," originator of The Big Bands, and considered by many of his contemporarie...       more...

ISBN 9780977078318
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Mix It Up, Make It Nice

Secrets of a Tennis Mom
by Betty Blake

James Blake’s rise to the elite of the tennis world could be considered improbable, even verging on the impossible. Betty Blake shares the story of a bratty kid who wore a back brace for 18 hours each...       more...

ISBN 9780615373751
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Mother's Signature, The

A Journal of Dreams
by Bernard W. Bail, M.D.

"Our unconscious is our universe...." - Bernard W. Bail, M.D. Dr. Bernard Bail used his unique method of dream analysis to allow patients to access all aspects of their mental, emotional, physical and...       more...

ISBN 9780979548581
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Other Winfrey, The

Life In The Shadow of "O"
by Shakeeta WInfrey

This is a personal memoir that chronicles the tribulations and triumphs of a Winfrey: not Oprah Winfrey, but Shakeeta Winfrey. What's in a name? What's not in a name is the question. Being a relative ...       more...

ISBN 9781424329410
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Passport To Life

Autobiographical Reflections on the Holocaust
by Emanuel Tanay, M.D.

This is a book about a teenager's struggle to stay alive in a culture of death. It tells the story of a young adult who, after the ordeal of the Holocaust, lived a good life. It ends with an old man w...       more...

ISBN 9780976026303
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River is Mine, The

John Powell's 1869 Exploration of the Green and Colorado Rivers and The Grand Canyon
by Ardian Gill

Ardian Gill's novel tells the story of John Wesley Powell's 1869 exploration of the Green and Colorado Rivers and the Grand Canyon. It is the adventure of ten men shooting rapids and painstakingly car...       more...

ISBN 9780971660700
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Rose Mofford (Hardcover)

by Marilyn Myrick Watson

Rose Perica Mofford was the the first woman governor of Arizona. Born in Globe, Arizona, and raised in Six Shooter Canyon, Governor Mofford acted as an interim governor when impeachment proceedings be...       more...

ISBN 9780978828356
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Rose Mofford (Paperback)

by Marilyn Myrick Watson

Rose Perica Mofford was the the first woman governor of Arizona. Born in Globe, Arizona, and raised in Six Shooter Canyon, Governor Mofford acted as an interim governor when impeachment proceedings be...       more...

ISBN 9780979082610
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Short Side of the Triangle

A Family Saga Set In The Pre-Civil Rights South
by Ingrid Landis-Davis

In the 1940s pre-civil rights south, this novel tells the struggles of a young WWII hero and local star athlete's attempt to pursue his baseball career and the love of his life, amid interference from...       more...

ISBN 9781419641541
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Starry Wisdom: A Tribute to H. P. Lovecraft

by D. M. Mitchell

Includes a host of brand new, previously unpublished prose and graphic works, plus select reprints which are now shown in a brand new light, forming a fascinating document which will appeal not only t...       more...

ISBN 9781871592320
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Strange Disappearance of Jim Thompson, The

and Stories of Other Expats in Southeast Asia
by Harold Stephens

The disappearance of Jim Thompson is one of the most baffling mysteries that has come out of the Far East. The story told here is even more interesting because the author met Jim Thompson, and a few d...       more...

ISBN 9780964252172
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Struggle for Survival, The

an historical, political, and socioeconomic perspective of St. Lucia
by Dr. Anderson Reynolds

Dr. Anderson Reynolds long awaited book, The Struggle For Survival: an historical, political, and socioeconomic perspective of St. Lucia, eloquently retells the story of the tragic 1993 banana strike ...       more...

ISBN 9780970443229
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Touchdown

The Story of the Cornell Bear
by John H. Foote

Most Cornellians believe that a bear has been the mascot of the Big Redathletic teams and a symbol of Cornell since the University’s earliestdays. The fact is a bear, and a real live bear at that, mad...       more...

ISBN 9780615195162
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Up From Slavery: An Autobiography

7 CD Set Audio Book
by Booker T. Washington, read by Andrew L. Barnes

For half a century from its publication in 1901 Up from Slavery was the best known book written by an African American. The life of ex-slave Booker T. Washington embodied the legendary rise of America...       more...

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Ways We Choose, The

by Dave Carey

Retired Navy pilot Dave Carey tells the story of how he and his fellow POWs survived more than five years in the prisons of North Vietnam. He analyzes the strengths and strategies that made their surv...       more...

ISBN 9781581510423
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Whitlock's Compositions

A biographical and pictorial story of how Charles D. Whitlock, owner of Whitlock's Florist attempted to compose the loves of his two daughters.
by Charlene Hampton Holloway, RN

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ISBN 9780976134503
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