Biographies & Autobiographies books

This volume presents Henry W. Bellows's eloquent funeral oration, ""In Memoriam William Cullen Bryant."" Delivered...  Read More >>

""Earl Kitchener of Khartoum: The Story of his Life"" by Walter Jerrold presents a detailed biography of one of...  Read More >>

“Memories” by John F. Jordin offers a collection of personal reflections and autobiographical essays from the...  Read More >>

Life of Sir Henry Raeburn, R.A. offers a detailed biographical account of the celebrated Scottish portrait painter,...  Read More >>

This third volume of “Correspondence Between Frances, Countess of Hartford, (afterwards Duchess of Somerset, )...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1908 Original Publisher: Fordham University Press...  Read More >>

""The Fugitive; Being Memoirs of a Wanderer in Search of a Home"" recounts the experiences of a man searching for...  Read More >>

""Some Chronicles of the Day Family"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and genealogy of the Day family....  Read More >>

Leonardo Giustiniani, 1383?-1446 is a biographical study by Berthold Fenigstein, published in 1909. Written in German,...  Read More >>

""In the South Dakota Country"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of Effie F Putney and the realities of...  Read More >>

Discover the captivating verse of Janet Little, the ""Scotch Milkmaid,"" in this collection of her poetical works....  Read More >>

""A Biographical and Genealogical History of Southeastern Nebraska,"" originally published in 1904, offers a detailed...  Read More >>

""Women of Catholicity"" presents a collection of biographical sketches celebrating the lives and legacies of remarkable...  Read More >>

This collection presents a selection of speeches by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881), a prominent...  Read More >>

“John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. (1847-1900)” offers a detailed biographical portrait of a prominent...  Read More >>

This volume presents the historical writings of St. Athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria, according to the Benedictine...  Read More >>

Les douze CÃ(c)sars, translated from the Latin of Suetonius by M. de La Harpe, offers a detailed look into the lives...  Read More >>

This second volume of Edgar Allan Poe's ""Works,"" edited by John Henry Ingram, offers a comprehensive look into...  Read More >>

""History of the Bench and Bar of Nevada,"" written by J. P. O'Brien, offers a detailed account of the legal profession's...  Read More >>

Delve into the illustrious naval career of Sir John Leake, Rear-Admiral of Great Britain, in the second volume of...  Read More >>

“Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume 3” offers a unique window into the birth of the United States...  Read More >>

Explore the lasting impact of D.L. Moody's educational initiatives in “The Home Work of D.L. Moody.” This volume...  Read More >>

“Genealogical Record of the Compiler's Branch of the Plummer Family, ” compiled by Jane Plummer Thurston, offers...  Read More >>

Explore the inner workings of the British court and cabinets during the reign of George III through the “Memoirs...  Read More >>

Explore the life and musical genius of Ludwig van Beethoven in this insightful biography. Shedlock delves into Beethoven's...  Read More >>