BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
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- Civil War barons, the tycoons, entrepreneurs, inventors, and visionaries who forged victory and shaped a nation, Jeffry D. Wert
- Forty autumns, a family's story of courage and survival on both sides of the Berlin Wall, Nina Willner
- The man in the willows, the life of Kenneth Grahame, Matthew Dennison
- Be free or die, the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero, Cate Lineberry
- Russian tattoo, a memoir, Elena Gorokhova
- Frederick Douglass, prophet of freedom, David W. Blight
- Glorious war, the Civil War adventures of George Armstrong Custer, Thom Hatch
- The tragedy of Benedict Arnold, an American life, Joyce Lee Malcolm
- Alexander the Great, his life and his mysterious death, Anthony Everitt
- Mobituaries, great lives worth reliving, Mo Rocca
- Ambition and desire, the dangerous life of Josephine Bonaparte, Kate Williams
- Hannibal, Patrick N. Hunt
- The catalogue of shipwrecked books, Christopher Columbus, his son, and the quest to build the world's greatest library, Edward Wilson-Lee
- Lincoln's lieutenants, the high command of the Army of the Potomac, Stephen W. Sears
- The Queen, her life, Andrew Morton
- Expect great things, the life and search of Henry David Thoreau, by Kevin Dann
- The first Kennedys, the humble roots of an American dynasty, Neal Thompson
- Fortune's fool, the life of John Wilkes Booth, Terry Alford
- Their promised land, my grandparents in love and war, Ian Buruma
- James & Dolley Madison, America's first power couple, Bruce Chadwick
- Hitler's pawn, the boy assassin and the Holocaust, Stephen Koch
- The ghosts of Eden Park, the bootleg king, the women who pursued him, and the murder that shocked jazz- age America, Karen Abbott
- Joe, the slave who became an Alamo legend, Ron J. Jackson, Jr. and Lee Spencer White ; foreword by Phil Collins
- The hundred-year walk, an Armenian odyssey, Dawn Anahid MacKeen
- A prairie girl's faith, the spiritual legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Stephen W. Hines
- Jane and Dorothy, a true tale of sense and sensibility : the lives of Jane Austen and Dorothy Wordsworth, Marian Veevers
- GI brides, the wartime girls who crossed the Atlantic for love, Duncan Barrett & Nuala Calvi