Library Binding General Biographies & Memoirs

In this latest addition to the Dear America series, Coretta Scott King Honor-winning author Joyce Hansen presents the... more

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  I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South...

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  • Superb Look at Post-Civil War History
  • I Thought My Soul Would Fly / 0-590-84913-1
    
    Of all the Dear America books, I believe that this one is the most historically accurate, well-written account to date. While I recommend all...
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  • And it did
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    In this book Pasty or "little teacher," a slave in South Carolina, learns how to read through two white kids when they play a cruel, sick...
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  • NO PLOT!
  • This book was factual and descriptive, but it lacked one essential thing: THE PLOT! Patsy wrote about practically the same thing every day: what was happening on the plantation:NOTHING! Joyce...
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Hans Jonas (1903-1993) is one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century. Born in a German Jewish... more

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Briefly describes the life of the Spanish explorer who first came to the New World with Columbus and went on to... more

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  Mary Queen of Scots (European Queens)

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  • An engaging and informative 'window in time' that brings this peace of history to life
  • Educators Nancy Lotz and Carlene Philips has collaborated to present the life story of Mary Stuart, the daughter of Henry the Eighth. Mary became the Queen of Scotland only a few days after she was...
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Contains analytical and interpretive essays on the 107 men and women who have sat on the nation's highest bench, from... more

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Born to a clergyman and his wife and raised by a wealthy aunt and uncle, John Hancock truly went from rags to riches.... more

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This A-Z reference contains 275 biographical entries on Native American women, past and present, from many different... more

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The road to equality and social justice is paved with the efforts of legions of tenacious women who made major... more

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A young writer confronts life, death, and literary ancestors amid the stark beauty of Cape Cod. more

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  A Wild, Rank Place: One Year on Cape Cod

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  • Honest, beautiful and sometimes heartbreaking
  • I had the pleasure of meeting Gessner at a bookstore he made an appearance at. I bought two of his books, "Wild Rank.." and "Return of the Osprey." I was almost unable to put down "Wild Rank."...
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  • No Henry Beston or Henry David Thoreau
  • I found this book a disappointment because the author allowed his personal issues and problems (e.g. family problems, illness, drug use) to interfere with the picture he was trying to paint. Henry...
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-- Clear and concise biographies of the best-known Civil War personalities -- Includes interesting and informative... more

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Beloved juvenile fiction writer and author of sensational thrillers, Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was also an ardent... more

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This long-awaited new edition of Helen Doss's beloved memoir, originally published in 1954, is the remarkable and... more

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  The Family Nobody Wanted

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  • Posted:Dec-31-2008

  • The Family.....My Family
  • I would have to credit this family...this book....this story...for the creation of my own family. I first read this book as a nine year old with a Scholastic copy from my classroom library. That...
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  • Posted:Nov-03-2007

  • Disappointed with book edition/printing
  • I was VERY disappointed and, at first, pretty confused when I discovered the haphazard way this edition of the book is put together. Less than one quarter into the book, approximately 20 pages...
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A biography of Pocahontas that highlights some important events as she helped to bring about peace and friendship... more

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  Pocahontas (Compass Point Early Biographies)

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  • Excellent Antidote to Disney's Pocahontas
  • If you would like to know the historical facts for the life of Pocahontas, this book is an excellent choice for children 11 and under. The author writes clear, readable text and uses excellent...
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A new paperback reissue of the enduring bestseller about the author's family life in turn-of-the-century Colorado. more

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  Little Britches : Father and I Were Ranchers

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  • a MUST read, MUST own!
  • This book is a look at real people at the turn of the 20th century. I was introduced to it in a book club. I can't believe I had never heard of it. It is as precious to me as the Little House on...
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This compendium provides an enormous amount of documentary data, usefully organized, much of it unseen since original... more

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  Capablanca: A Compendium of Games, Notes, Articles, Correspondence, Illustrations and Other Rare...

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  • Chess books do not get any better than this
  • This book is basically a biography via the subject's own writings and papers. Winter does, in fact, include plenty of his own (excellent) prose, but the meat of the book is Capablanca's own...
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Pages: 112, Library Binding, Rosen Central more

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It was a Sunday. Thomas and Nancy Lincoln were the proud parents of a new son. His name was Abraham. Thomas and Nancy... more

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This listing of several thousand nonbelievers include ancients such as Euripides; French revolutionaries; and... more

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  Who's Who in Hell: A Handbook and International Directory for Humanists, Freethinkers,...

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  • Posted:Mar-27-2007

  • A Must for Atheist!
  • This is a thick heavy book, good enough to knock some sense into a Right Winger, Jesus Freak Ignoramus. If you ever get tired hearing some blubber mouth go on about how this country was founded on...
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  • Posted:Jul-19-2000

  • Unique title
  • Mark Twain`s famous view"Heaven for the climate, andHell for the company!" was endoresed by the author Warren Allen smith. He ridiculed the invention of theologians term "hell" and countered the...
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Pages: 64, Library Binding, Rosen Publishing Group more

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  Pythagoras: Pioneering Mathematician And Musical Theorist of Ancient Greece (The Library of Greek...

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  • Posted:Jul-29-2007

  • Pythagoras
  • The book is an interesting rendition on a well-known topic to mathematicians and scientists. Pythagoras lived from 580 BC to 500 BC. The rendition covers math, the sciences, gods, planets and...
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