wired - Biography & Memoir 94

Woodrow Wilson was a leading force in the Progressive Movement, and during his first term he oversaw the passage of progressive legislative policies unparalleled until the New Deal, He led the Unite……続きを見る

**----------------------------- 'Touching and on occasion profoundly moving ... The connections and affinities that fill this book enliven, enlighten and delight.' STEPHEN FRY 'Beautifully written a……続きを見る

Everyone who knows me calls me “Radio.” I earned that nickname for one simple reasonーI’ve always loved to talk and I don’t have an off switch! I grew up in a small town and have always been happy a……続きを見る

William "Sonny" Lord is a proud Black man of the Afrikan Diaspora. Born into the ghettos of Harlem, William, through self-determination and an unwillingness to be denied, fought his way through the ……続きを見る

A funny, sexy, and wildly entertaining look at the rewards of fully realized desire in the life of one ordinary woman. At 43 years old, Pamela Madsen was happily married to the man she fell in love ……続きを見る

A provocative new biography probes deeply into the storied life of Father Ted Hesburgh, the well-loved but often controversial president of Notre Dame University. Considered for many decades to be t……続きを見る

Vivien Leigh has been a very talented British actress. Vivien's secret weapon was a combination of beauty, romance, glamour, especially in the Oscar-winning performances in "Gone With the Wind" and ……続きを見る

A biographical history of the forefathers who shaped the identity of Alabama politically, legally, economically, militarily, and geographically While much has been written about the significant even……続きを見る

“Who’s afraid of Edna O’Brien?” asks an early interviewer in Conversations with Edna O’Brien. With over fifty years of published novels, biographies, plays, telecasts, short stories, and more, it is……続きを見る

It's time to take back what the devil has stolen and bring God back into our culture. Phil Robertson, patriarch of A&E's Duck Dynasty and one of the most recognized voices of conservative Christiani……続きを見る

Often in personal or professional development the sole focus is how to get more of something. Mike turns this idea on its head and asks, what could we potentially get rid of to make our lives lighte……続きを見る

Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation. "Nothing of Importance", Eight Months at the Front with a Welsh Battalion is considered one of the fin……続きを見る

David Bromwich’s portrait of statesman Edmund Burke (1730–1797) is the first biography to attend to the complexity of Burke’s thought as it emerges in both the major writings and private corresponde……続きを見る

The racism distraction has always been real. See life through the eyes of Carrie Della Beason Ellis. One hundred and one years of wisdom. Balance was instilled through childbirth. She was birthed th……続きを見る

This is a history of the author’s conversations and meetings with famous Americans of the 19th century from all walks of life, from Thomas Edison and Andrew Carnegie to Helen Keller and Teddy Roosev……続きを見る

This story is now a Major Motion Picture from 20th Century Fox. Twelve Years a Slave is the astonishing true story of Solomon Northup, who was a free black man who was kidnapped in Washington D.C. i……続きを見る

Charles Darwin was an English scientist best known for his contributions to the theory of evolution and his belief in natural selection. Darwin’s writings remain popular and influential in science t……続きを見る

Charles Darwin was an English scientist best known for his contributions to the theory of evolution and his belief in natural selection. Darwin’s writings remain popular and influential in science t……続きを見る

Grant Allen was a prominent Canadian writer and scientist in the nineteenth century. Allen wrote on many different genres and was also a strong supporter of Darwin’s theory of evolution. This editio……続きを見る

In 1996 the U.S. House of Representatives and President Bill Clinton passed a law today known as 'HIPAA.' Sandy's Gift is an intimate and shocking true story that tells of the plight in which this l……続きを見る

**The #1 New York Times–bestselling author shares her rough journey to adulthood in a book that “should be read by every American” (Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette). Born in Manchester, England, in 1900,……続きを見る

The suspenseful true story of a love that defied Nazi oppression, and a harrowing journey to freedom. In 1945, Ditha Bruncel was living with her parents in the small town of Lossen, in Upper Silesia……続きを見る

It is estimated that as many as 3 percent of American men exhibit sociopathic behavior. That means countless people are suffering just as I did for thirty years. Bruised but Not Broken: My Life with……続きを見る

Based on Gilbert's 1st-hand interviews, these remarkable true stories of the young Polish Jewish women who actively and successfully defied the Nazis provide a new perspective on women and the Holoc……続きを見る

Klondike and Myles O'Donnell were rivals of Al Capone in the beer racketeering era of the mid 1920s. When the O'Donnells tried to move in on Scarface's Cicero beer and gambling rackets, a team of hi……続きを見る

Frederick Douglass is one of the most celebrated writers in the African American literary tradition, and this, his first autobiography, is one of the most widely read North American slave narratives……続きを見る

In the face of looming, tumultuous global change, this examination provides answers for those venturing into Vine's work in Indigenous and non-Indigenous politics, ecology, and organization. David E……続きを見る

**A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2019 From National Book Award finalist Megan K. Stack, a stunning memoir of raising her children abroad with the help of Chinese and Indian women who are also work……続きを見る

A treasure trove of illuminating and entertaining quotations from the legendary naturalist Here is Charles Darwin in his own wordsーthe naturalist, traveler, scientific thinker, and controversial au……続きを見る

Tough Crimes is a collection of thoughtful and insightful stories by twenty of Canada’s most prominent criminal lawyers. In the book, they write about cases that had surprising turns, or that presen……続きを見る