Autobiography: historical, political & military books

Steve Rondeau left home at sixteen and enlisted in the military at eighteen. When he arrived at Fort Polk, Louisiana,...  Read More >>

Zbysek Necas was just 18, and still a high school student, when he escaped from the Protectorate of Bohemia and...  Read More >>

Olaudah Equiano was one of the most prominent people of African heritage involved in the British debate for the...  Read More >>

Olaudah Equiano was one of the most prominent people of African heritage involved in the British debate for the...  Read More >>

"杨心南先生（1903-1980），本名煛，""心南""之名源于先生的笔名""辛难""，而巧合其一生的辛苦艰难--为寻求振兴民族的道路，实现报效国家的理想，走出偏远山寨，到省城求学，又赴省外投身革命大潮，足迹遍及半个中国，还远赴南洋新加坡，与千千万万爱国知识分子一样做了一回""中国梦""，有些梦境后来化为现实，而更多的磨难曲折则成为怅然的记忆。...  Read More >>

Meet George, a construction road supervisor whose life took an unexpected turn when he was drafted into the army...  Read More >>

70 years after returning home from the Korean War, the author starts remembering the woman he fell in love with...  Read More >>

In a tale of intense courage and unimaginable pain, The Long Road to Hope is the timely autobiography of Mohammed...  Read More >>

This book offers a critical appreciation of Marguerite Yourcenar's historical novel Memoires d'Hadrien as an authentic...  Read More >>

"CHILDREN OF ALISO is a memoir of the pioneering Thurston family who settled and homesteaded 152 acres of land in...  Read More >>

A memoir of urban life in the 1950s like no other, Ambidextrous explores fantasy, desire, courage, and betrayal...  Read More >>

"Growing up, our dad would write to people he had never met, but who he found interesting and wanted to know more...  Read More >>

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"Inmates in Charge: Top-Level Leadership, Lacking Vision, Corrupt, & Couldn't Be Trusted is a compelling memoir...  Read More >>

‘A lyrical investigation … both powerful and transcendent’ CHIGOZIE OBIOMA ‘Acutely observed, hauntingly rendered...  Read More >>

In the increasingly dirty world of British politics, one man has stood out for unimpeachable integrity - the former...  Read More >>

An anthology of stories from veterans and their partners as they navigate their way through post traumatic stress...  Read More >>

"""American Ramble is a dazzling mixture of travelogue, memoir, and history. At times profound, funny, and heartbreaking,...  Read More >>

The Rude Beginning is the first volume of The Rude Chronicles PG-rated series, a tell-all creative nonfiction memoir...  Read More >>

The Rude Beginning is the first volume of The Rude Chronicles PG-rated series, a tell-all creative nonfiction memoir...  Read More >>

"This book and its author grew up together. The 1960's in America transformed everyone who lived thru this amazing...  Read More >>

"Raised by a single mother in the Florida panhandle, Keith Gross is the definition of an American success story....  Read More >>

"Inmates in Charge: Top-Level Leadership, Lacking Vision, Corrupt, & Couldn't Be Trusted is a compelling memoir...  Read More >>

For over four decades, Dr. Antonia Novello has served the nation in various capacities, including serving as Deputy...  Read More >>

Early in the morning of April 13, 1940, seven-year-old Marek was awakened by a loud pounding on his front door....  Read More >>