Biography & Autobiography - General

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Title: Female biography, or, Memoirs of illustrious and celebrated women, of all ages and countries: alphabetically arranged.Author: Mary HaysPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

THIS STORY CONSISTS OF CHAPTERS IN DECADES. THROUGHOUT MY LIFE I HAVE BEEN INSPIRED SIMPLY BY POSITIVE THOUGHTS AND A SIMPLE LIFESTYLE. DURING THE WORST TIMES AND THE WORST CIRCUMSTANCES, I ALWAYS MANAGED TO FIND SOMETHING POSITIVE. I WAS BLESSED TO BE A MUSE...

James Klugmann appears as a shadowy figure in the legendary history of the Cambridge spies. As both mentor and friend to Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess and others, Klugmann was the man who manipulated promising recruits deemed ripe for conversion to the communist cause. This...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This book is all about life experiences of a common person. hope you enjoy it and maybe you discover new things. there are things you learn and can apply in your life. there are things some people want to say but never tried to,...

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that...

Maggie Smith: A Memoir on Making the Whole World Beautiful" is an intimate and inspiring account of one of the most celebrated actresses of our time. With her wit, charm, and immense talent, Maggie Smith has captured hearts around the world, leaving a lasting...

Where are your kids tonight?Stolen Lives is an honest, hard gripping, down-to-earth 2-part story about the 13-year struggle our son had with his chemical addiction. In the first part, we talk about all the different rehabs and medications that he took to try to...

Cruising the Latin Tapestry is a travelogue and adventure story of the MV Voyagers circumnavigation of South America in early 2013 as experienced by the author and his partner. It provides an interesting insight into the extraordinary beauty and colourful vigour of Latin America...

At the end of the day after reading this book, I want to give an answer to the people out there who has an ability to communicate to our high Being. I want people to believe that children should be nurtured their very sensitive...

The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. The first series, which ran from 1847 to 1899, consists of 100 books containing published or previously unpublished works by authors from Christopher Columbus to...

The early years of the twenty-first century saw several losses for the American theatre but also marked the emergence of a new generation of exciting playwrights. In this book, Christopher Bigsby explores the work of nine of these developing talents, and the importance of...

2:30 a.m., AUGUST 20, 1979, 19-year-old Ted Granger of Detroit has just escaped from the Moonies, a religious cult in California. On a dark, secluded highway, someone picks him up hitchhiking. Who could it be at this ungodly hour?With wry humor, Moon People recounts...

An autobiographical journey of a wandering white man, who grew up in a rough environment during the 1950s through the 1970s in the outskirts of Los Angeles in Pacoima, California and other L.A. confines. The story covers his confrontations and physical and mental battles...

This book is factual account of the experiences and observations of the author while he was incarcerated in a prison in the United States for having been found guilty of sexual abuse. While the author strongly discourages other people from allowing themselves the engage...

This book is my person memoir about having a physically present but absent minded father.Author: Kali GarrisonISBN-13: 9798211049741Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2024Pages: 112Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Compiled by a group of scholars in the early 20th century, this collection of documents sheds light on the life and times of Edward Alleyn, a prominent actor and theater manager in 16th century England. From playbills and contracts to personal letters and diaries,...

This fascinating book is a history of Stand Chapel, a Unitarian church in Manchester, England. Herford, the church's longtime minister, provides a detailed account of its founding and growth, as well as the various controversies and challenges it faced over the years. Through it...

It gives me great pleasure to write this book (part one of two) regarding my career with MTA (NYCT). I also outlined what to expect as a new bus operator and what actually took place over the years, especially dealing with some supervisors, but...

Discover the powerful narrative of Author Camika Shelby as she unveils her compelling true account of the fateful events of April 18, 2019, following her gay son's passing. With remarkable candor, she sheds light on both the challenges within the black community and the...

Escape the hustle and bustle of noisy Los Angeles and take a peaceful stroll through celebrity-filled Westwood Village Memorial Park and see who's spending eternity with Marilyn Monroe.Author: Robert M. SheerISBN-10: 1715427467ISBN-13: 9781715427467Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2020Pages: 84Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.38d

This book offers a fascinating look into the lives of three prominent political figures of the last century, examining their impact on the Kingdoms of Spain and Portugal. George Moore's in-depth research and engaging writing style make this a must-read for anyone interested in...

This handy reference work provides phonetic pronunciations and brief definitions of hundreds of musical terms. Including a wide range of genres and styles, from classical to popular music, this book is an essential resource for music lovers of all stripes.This work has been selected...

Thomas Aquinas, an Italian Dominican friar and priest, stands as one of the most influential figures in the history of Western thought. In this insightful and comprehensive book, readers are invited to delve into the life, ideas, and enduring legacy of this remarkable thinker....

Each recipient is presented in a capsule biography including date of birth, awarding of the various Knight's Cross grades, and other particulars to rank and career. Each is also shown in a World War II era photograph.Author: Franz KurowskiISBN-10: 088740748XISBN-13: 9780887407482Publisher: Schiffer PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This book, "EVANGELIZE WITH ME" is a compilation of my favorite charities and some important chapters of my favorite books for the purpose of sharing the Gospel to the world. This is one way that I chose to share the Good News to people...

This book makes a uniquely bold claim: "This is the Church." Not "That is the Church" or " There is the Church." No, this is it! How can this be? Because within the pages of this heartfelt, fictional memoir is the author's own personal...

A survivor is having the heart of a fighter and learning who you are no matter what illnesses of trials you face. Like Reba McEntire says "Who I Am is Who I Want To Be: I am a Survivor." This book is about the...

In 1997, the Presses Universitaires de France commissioned DominiqueScarfone for another book for their series Psychanalystes d'aujourd'hui. Theresult was Jean Laplanche, now available in Dorothée Bonnigal-Katz'sbrilliantly clear English translation as "Laplanche: an introduction." More thanan overview of Laplanche's career, Scarfone's text presents an unparalleledinsight...

The WordPOWER Book Series highlights the power words truly have. Everyone has a story and everyone has words that have impacted their lives.WordPOWER, a new initiative by Fig Factor Media, brings together powerful words to create meaningful books. With now 25 books in the...

This book is the life story of Austin Levingston who channels his condition to be a swimmer. He met his long-time inspiration Michael Phelps who inspired him to keep chasing his dream. His life has been full of ups and downs but through his...

Unlock the secrets to achieving undeniable success with "Success Has Receipts." In this empowering guide, [Your Name] reveals the concrete roadmap to measurable success, backed by a lifetime of experiences, gripping stories, and actionable strategies that will change the way you approach your goals.Dive...

I present this true story to express some of how I feel about my mother, Patricia Laverne Brown. She was a special lady who always believed in me. I didn't understand how proud she was of me until the end of her days, and...

In his first series installment, Overcoming: A Personal Journey from Discouragement to Encouragement, Dr. Dokk Elle wants to reach others through encouraging words and personal insight as to how it's possible to overcome obstacles that may not be in your control. Now, in his...

In his first series installment, Overcoming: A Personal Journey from Discouragement to Encouragement, Dr. Dokk Elle wants to reach others through encouraging words and personal insight as to how it's possible to overcome obstacles that may not be in your control. Now, in his...

"How They Succeeded" is a book by Orison Swett Marden that explores the lives of successful individuals and how they achieved their goals. The book includes biographies of famous people from a wide range of fields, including business, politics, sports, and the arts. Marden...

Kristin Linklater is one of the most internationally recognised names in the field of voice training, and this volume explores her work and life while also putting her work into practice. Charting the development of Linklater's process, including her work at LAMDA, the Lincoln...

About the BookA Book of Miracles shares an account of the life of Beverly Young Jones. It goes from lighthearted to completely riveting as Jones shares the many experiences God has carried her through. As she looks back over many perilous times and many...

You Can't Hide from Truth Forever" is an eye-opening and revelatory must-read for anyone seeking fresh perspectives on the modern-day challenges we face. As Ali delivers thought-provoking wisdom, he stays true to reality and speaks honestly and from the heart. Covering a wide range...

Featuring - Founder of Jim Rohn International, Marketer, and Speaker Kyle Wilson, Iconic Speaker and Author of Seeds of Greatness Denis Waitley, 3x Grammy-Winner, Songwriter, and Producer Seth Mosley, NFL Player, Shark Tank Guest, and Founder of Ice Shaker Chris Gronkowski, Speaker and 2x...

As Australian vinyl record dealer Shane Stark approached fifty, he didn't think much of his humble and uneventful life thus far. Harbouring a mild level of grief for the rock star, father, partner and career man he could have been, he found it hard...