Autobiography: historical, political & military books

Do Your Best is the intimate story of a young man, Herbert W. Ridyard, who shares his life lessons-about love, honesty,...  Read More >>

Hair-raising escapades ranging from the heights of a windmill to utter darkness in a deep well. Staring a deadly...  Read More >>

"The phrase ""answering the call"" can be interpreted in many different ways-answering the call of duty, answering...  Read More >>

In 2009, Rachael Cerrotti, a college student pursuing a career in photojournalism, asked her grandmother, Hana,...  Read More >>

A firsthand account of the nitty-gritty of twentieth-century race relations in the worlds of law, the military,...  Read More >>

"Welcome to Lekti Kids Kool Kreyòl Collection! Did you know that 'lekti' means reading in Haitian Créole? Check...  Read More >>

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole (1912) is a memoir by Matthew Henson. Published a few years following an expedition...  Read More >>

""He had to rub it in that now I was considered a stateless person and no longer had any rights. Wow, did he hate...  Read More >>

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""He had to rub it in that now I was considered a stateless person and no longer had any rights. Wow, did he hate...  Read More >>

A provocative and often hilarious look at teaching -- a beautifully written book that will resonate with anyone...  Read More >>

North West Australia - in the Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges, formerly known as the King Leopold Ranges between 1879...  Read More >>

In 1960, Otto Schmalz and his wife, Gertrud, decided to take a four-month vacation to their native Europe, where...  Read More >>

This is an account of what happened to a typical national serviceman who found himself drafted into a 'Potential...  Read More >>

In 1960, Otto Schmalz and his wife, Gertrud, decided to take a four-month vacation to their native Europe, where...  Read More >>

Shortlisted for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize 2021 ‘Rarely has family history...  Read More >>

""The CNN analyst and youngest state representative in South Carolina's history illuminates the lives of America's...  Read More >>

“Like the A-10 aircraft she flew in combat, retired colonel and fighter pilot Martha McSally is a gritty individual who...  Read More >>

The extraordinary inside story from Donald Trump's only niece of the factors that helped make the US president into...  Read More >>

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Born in western Kentucky, Sann Curlred makes her writing debut throughout an intimate, historic memoir that describes...  Read More >>

Life on the farm taught Ken MacKenzie many things: integrity, responsibility, generosity, and stewardship. In this...  Read More >>

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""And Then I Met is a collection of humorous, adventurous, and sometimes poignant boyhood stories told by former...  Read More >>