Biography & Autobiography - General

Author: William J. WhiteISBN-10: 1462851509ISBN-13: 9781462851508Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/10/2011Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d

Voir Dire is an oath that potential jurors are asked to take during jury selection. It's an oath to tell and seek out the truth during the selection process and throughout the trial. This oath takes on a strong meaning for Vincent Paul Candelaria...

Author: Walt WitcoverISBN-10: 1456835408ISBN-13: 9781456835408Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/11/2011Pages: 526Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.03lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d

It's a story about a young man who committed suicide, and the affects it has on his family and friends. It also tells you that you can ask for HELP! Don't be to proud or don't be afraid. Life is precious. Depression is a...

As a young man of eighteen years, in the time when the Vietnam War was raging, Joseph Palmese was given a choice by the court: court-sanctioned probation and possible jail time or enlist in the military. He chose the latter, joined the United States...

Author: Barbara GunnISBN-10: 1479736848ISBN-13: 9781479736843Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/22/2012Pages: 120Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

Author: Steven DunnISBN-10: 1453596070ISBN-13: 9781453596074Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2010Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d

If you understand the expression, "There are those among us who possess the ability to look down at the sky," and further believe that your achievements in life are in direct proportion to the magnitude of your dreams, then the spiritually motivated, love-giving life...

Author: Jimmy Lee Beasley Sr., Jimmy BeasleyISBN-10: 1453544585ISBN-13: 9781453544587Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/03/2010Pages: 692Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.56lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.69d

Author: Theia JamesISBN-10: 146918334XISBN-13: 9781469183343Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/20/2012Pages: 234Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

Author: Kunda Mike Kunda, Mike KundaISBN-10: 1453530169ISBN-13: 9781453530160Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/05/2010Pages: 250Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d

An invaluable account of the life and times of German scientist, Otto Hahn. Hahn was key a researcher in the development of the Atom bomb and the book discusses the social, ethical and moral responsibilities he faced as one of the founding fathers of...

This book has the potential to make you laugh, cheer, yell, and cry. Each chapter can elicit a different emotion, "If you are ever in agreement with the majority, it is time to pause and reflect" Mark TwainAuthor: Larry CouchmanosISBN-10: 1452037108ISBN-13: 9781452037103Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Author: Elizabeth KlassISBN-10: 1456813277ISBN-13: 9781456813277Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/24/2010Pages: 50Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d

This eye-catching journal invites list-makers to create an A to Z autobiography. Organized alphabetically, each letter offers simple but meaningful prompts for jotting down memories, tastes, traits, and beyond (Advice to My Seventy-Year Old Self, Books Too Brilliant to Put Down, Essentials I Can't...

This is a book about a brother and sister, Victor and Alexandra, who were born in Russia, but were not cared for by their mother, and they first ate on the streets and were then sent to a hospital then an orphanage. They were...

In "Lost in the Crowd, Memoir of the First Baby Boomer" Ms. Haberland tells the story of being born into a large family in Norristown, Pennsylvania. She walks the reader through the joy of her childhood in the innocent 1950's, the disappointment of relationships...

The book, "Daniel and Mary", was written by Alfred Arundel May in the 1950's after he retired from teaching at the High School of Commerce in New York City. Alfred was a son of Daniel May (1819 - 1888), a druggist who lived in...

This is my innocent and humorous recollection of the disasters and successes I have encountered in the male dominated sport of Drag Racing, when it was in it's infancy, back in the 1970's in the UK. I became only the second woman in the...

"The Laney Saga" is an historical fiction about the ancestry and lives of Titus and Hannah Laney. The book is actually three books, depicting the ancestry of Titus, the ancestry of Hannah and finally, their life together. The book begins in the year 69...

The life and times of a Steeplejack in 1980s England. The personal experiences of Colin Logan.Author: Colin LoganISBN-10: 1447505425ISBN-13: 9781447505426Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/05/2011Pages: 118Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

Some of what is contained between the covers of this book is fiction, but a good deal of it is fact. It is up to you, the reader, to decide which is what. And keep in mind the old saying, "Truth is stranger than...

Author: Harold Jr. MunningsISBN-10: 1441548300ISBN-13: 9781441548306Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/06/2009Pages: 210Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d

My book, Where's My Baby, was written because I believe that I need to reach out to other women who are going through the same thing, not knowing where their baby is. I also hope and pray that somewhere out there my baby will...

This is the eloquent and intimate biography of one of the most significant figures of the last century. Born into the high world of the Whig aristocracy, among people for whom Waterloo was still almost a personal memory, Bertrand Russell lived to inspire the...

Author: Rhonda ValdezISBN-10: 1441525610ISBN-13: 9781441525611Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2009Pages: 392Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.87d

With the Death of a Son is a sequel, sharing the tragic conclusion to the youngest of the four. This autobiography gives hope, comfort, and guidance to others grieving a life-wrenching loss. The events in this true story take place in the deep South,...

ST. AUGUSTINE THE LORDS SERMON ON THE MOUNT by THE VERY REVEREND JOHN J. JEPSON. Contents include: CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION ........... 3 By J. Quasten TEXT ................ ii By J. . Jepson BOOK ONE ............. n BOOK Two ............. 9 2 NOTES .............. i75...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Charles Henry CopeISBN-10: 1444623508ISBN-13: 9781444623505Publisher:...

This book shows how a woman's faith in God allowed her to, not only survive the most tragic of circumstances, but to use her experiece to help many others. The accidental death of her six-year old daughter brought Antonia to the edge of insanity....

Grit - A Pediatrician's Odyssey from a Soviet Camp to Harvard tells the drama of a Polish-Jewish family's fight for survival during World War II. Shortly after the Germans invaded Poland in September 1939, Regina and her family fled their hometown, Suwalki, and landed...

JUDAH P. BENJAMIN Statesman of the JCoft Cause by ROLLIN OSTERWEIS. Originally published in 1933. FOREWORD: How time changes all things and especially our opinions of men and measures. When I think what we were taught in the time of fierce passions after the...

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...

Author: Gwendolyn Hiebert SchrothISBN-10: 1432777491ISBN-13: 9781432777494Publisher: Outskirts PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/12/2011Pages: 196Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d

Author: Gloria SmithISBN-10: 1441562761ISBN-13: 9781441562760Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2009Pages: 128Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

It is about small town America, simple farm life, family heritage and conservative family values. No topic is off limits. It is about religion, politics, political correctness and the folly of indoctrination. It is about the soul of America past and present. With many...

This is the true story of one family's heartfelt encounter with a tragic event. It is also the story of how love can transform a nightmare into a miracle. It was an impossibility that Mario had survived the car crash and yet he had....

Ascertaining the genre of this volume has been difficult. It is much more than memoire, book of poetry, case study, dream journal, and travelogue. It is all that, plus their integration into a creative product. It begins before the author's birth, when enterprising Grandfather...

The good, bad, and ugly of Law Enforcement. A unique and humorous look through the eyes of a savvy Maine Deputy.Author: Paul MainISBN-10: 1425107893ISBN-13: 9781425107895Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/14/2007Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

When God created the earth, He said, "That's good." It is written, (Deut. 32:4) "He is the rock, His work is perfect." Fact is, all that is good and perfect comes from Him. Life is not always perfect. (We are not always perfect.) But...

Margaret Ossoli was a journalist, writer and women's rights activist in the 19th century. She is associated with the transcendentalist movement and her book Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminist work in the United States. Ossoli was a teacher...

Martin Plews shares his experiences as a Fire Fighter in his local community. He takes you through the highs and the lows.Author: Martin PlewsISBN-10: 141209240XISBN-13: 9781412092401Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2006Pages: 276Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d

Author: Odilia G. MartinezISBN-10: 1436374227ISBN-13: 9781436374224Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/16/2008Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d

Shedding light on the status of women prior to Islam, this book explains that women were ill-treated and humiliated in many cultures and how Islam put an end to all this injustice, gave women their proper status and established their rights. Islam considers that...

This is the story of the extraordinary life of Claver Morris and the society in which he lived. After his marriage at Chelsea in 1685, Claver Morris moved to Somerset where he established an outstanding reputation for his work as a physician. His diaries...

Author: Vernon KatzISBN-10: 1436348579ISBN-13: 9781436348577Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/27/2008Pages: 464Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.83lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d

My little book is a true story of struggle, prayer, faith, and survival. It tells not only my story, but the stories of family and friends alike, as we all learned to "bear" this and other storms of life. It is a story of...

Author: Robert a. SemenzaISBN-10: 142574348XISBN-13: 9781425743482Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/22/2007Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d

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...

The Davis family, descendants of the first colonists of Killingworth, Connecticut, had divided their farm among each new generation. By the American Revolution there was barely enough acreage to survive. Thousands of New Englanders, including Daniel Davis's family, were affected by "Genesee Fever", emigrating...