Biographies & Autobiographies books

“Faith White's Letter Book, 1620-1623” offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and personal reflections...  Read More >>

This oral history transcript documents the research of Hardin Jones at the Donner Laboratory from 1957 to 1978....  Read More >>

Het Leven Van Joost Van Den Vondel offers a comprehensive biography of Joost van den Vondel, one of the Netherlands'...  Read More >>

The Ordeal of a Diplomat recounts the tumultuous experiences of K.D. Nabokov, a Russian diplomat, during the Russian...  Read More >>

Memoirs of Mrs. William Veitch, Thomas Hog of Kiltearn, Henry Erskine and John Carstairs offers a fascinating glimpse...  Read More >>

Lâ€(TM)Epitre Historique de Sherira Gaon est un document d'une importance capitale pour la comprÃ(c)hension de l'histoire...  Read More >>

Rudyard Kipling; a Literary Appreciation offers a comprehensive examination of the works of Rudyard Kipling, one...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating story of Georg Joachim Goschen, a prominent publisher and printer in Leipzig during the...  Read More >>

Documenta Mag Johannis Hus offers a meticulously compiled collection of historical documents pertaining to Jan Hus,...  Read More >>

The Workers, an Experiment in Reality, Volume 1, by Walter Augustus Wyckoff, offers a compelling firsthand account...  Read More >>

Sur La Naissance De Charlemagne La Lilege Recherches Historiques..., written by Ferd Henaux, delves into a historical...  Read More >>

“The Story of the Negro: The Rise of the Race from Slavery, Volume 2” continues Booker T. Washington's insightful...  Read More >>

Lord Byron's Sämmtliche Werke, neunter Theil presents a collection of works by the renowned English poet Lord Byron,...  Read More >>

“Reminiscences of a K. C.” offers a captivating glimpse into the life and career of Thomas Edward Crispe, a...  Read More >>

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping...  Read More >>

Riccordo Storico-genealogico Sulla Famiglia Galletti... è un'opera dettagliata del conte Paolo Galletti che esplora...  Read More >>

This volume forms part of the collected works of Adèle Hugo, daughter of Victor Hugo. ""Oeuvres Complètes, Volume...  Read More >>

Embark on an extraordinary journey with Richard George Knowles in ""A Modern Columbus."" This autobiographical work...  Read More >>

This second volume of ""Some Opinions and Papers of Stephen J. Field"" offers a valuable glimpse into the legal...  Read More >>

Embark on a thrilling seafaring adventure with Charles Nordhoff's ""The Merchant Vessel; a Sailor Boy's Voyages...  Read More >>

Explore the life and work of a significant yet often overlooked figure in 20th-century music through ""An Original...  Read More >>

“The Story of a Friendship: Robert Louis Stevenson, Jules Simoneau; a California Reminiscence of Stevenson”...  Read More >>

Explore the historical account of Pope Pius VII's return to Rome in Anton Baumgartner's meticulously researched...  Read More >>

“Diary of Caroline Cowles Richards, 1852-1872, Canandaigua, N.Y” offers a compelling glimpse into the life of...  Read More >>

Explore the rich tradition of Scottish poetry with ""The Peasant Poets Of Scotland And Musing Under The Beeches""....  Read More >>