Biographies/Autobiographies
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By: Freeman, Philip
Julius Caesar
$20.99PaperbackAdd to cartA fascinating, comprehensive biography of the cunning Roman conqueror Julius Caesar.More than two thousand years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of history. He shaped R… [more below]
- Author: Freeman, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 14 2009
- ISBN10: 0743289544
- Language: English
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The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartFive hundred years before Columbus, a Viking woman named Gudrid sailed off the edge of the known world. She landed in the New World and lived there for three years, giving birth to a baby before saili… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Nancy Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 06 2008
- ISBN10: 0156033976
- Language: English
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Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe explosive true story of Sergeant Carlos Hathcock, a legendary Marine sniper in the Vietnam War.
There have been many Marines. There have been many marksmen. But there has only been one Sergeant Ca- Author: Henderson, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0425181650
- Language: English
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By: Maurer, Kevin
Damn Lucky: One Man’s Courage During the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom Kevin Maurer–the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning coauthor of No Easy Day–comes the true story of a World War II bomber pilot who survived twenty-five missions in Damn Lucky, “an ep
- Author: Maurer, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250874270
- Language: English
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A Place to Stand
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartJimmy Santiago Baca’s harrowing, brilliant memoir of his life before, during, and immediately after the years he spent in a maximum-security prison garnered tremendous critical acclaim and went on to … [more below]
- Author: Baca, Jimmy Santiago
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 10, 2002
- ISBN10: 0802139086
- Language: English
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By: Ginger Wadsworth
Cesar Chavez
$7.99PaperbackAdd to cartDuring the Great Depression, many people had to work long hours and were barely paid enough to survive. Cesar Chavez felt this treatment was unfair and worked to secure more rights. He formed a Union
- Series: On My Own Biographies (Hardcover)
- Author: Wadsworth, Ginger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 157505826X
- Language: English
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Accidental Saints: Finding God in All the Wrong People
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartWhat if that person you’ve been trying to avoid is your best shot at grace today?
…And what if that’s the point?
In Accidental Saints, New York Times best-selling author Nadia Bolz-Weber invites- Author: Bolz-Weber, Nadia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 1601427565
- Language: English
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By: Niven, Jennifer
Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the author of The Ice Master comes the remarkable true story of a young Inuit woman who survived six months alone on a desolate, uninhabited Arctic island
In September 1921, four young men and A- Author: Niven, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 431
- Publish Date: November 3, 2004
- ISBN10: 078688746X
- Language: English
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Freedom
$16.99PaperbackRead moreA profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the New York Times bestselling author of Tribe.
Throughout history, humans have been driven by the quest for two cherished ideals: community and fr- Author: Junger, Sebastian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1982153423
- Language: English
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By: Chris Wilson
The Master Plan: My Journey from Life in Prison to a Life of Purpose
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cart“The Master Plan is less of a road map and more of a philosophy that we should all take to heart: We are all better than our worst decision, our sense of justice should honor the redemptive possibilit… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0735215596
- Language: English
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By: Myrna Grant
Vanya: A True Story
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartA Classic That’s Inspired Millions
Out of the dark shadows of Soviet atheism rose a fearless young man whose boldness for Christ would make him a testimony to millions of believers around the world. … [more below]- Series: New Leaf Library
- Author: Grant, Myrna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: July 12 1996
- ISBN10: 0884190099
- Language: English
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By: Kendi, Ibram X.
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A chorus of extraordinary voices tells the epic story of the four-hundred-year journey of African Americans from 1619 to the present–edited by Ibram X. Kendi, author of… [more below]
- Author: Kendi, Ibram X.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0593134044
- Language: English
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By: Buell, Lawrence
Henry David Thoreau: Thinking Disobediently
$20.99HardcoverAdd to cart“When I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor, in a house which I had built myself, on the shore of Walden Pond…”
Henry David Th… [more below]- Author: Buell, Lawrence
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0197684262
- Language: English
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By: Jim Lindsay
The Sniper: The Untold Story of the Marine Corps’ Greatest Marksman of All Time
$28.99HardcoverRead moreJim Lindsay’s The Sniper reveals, for the first time ever, the full story of the deadliest sniper in Marine Corps history, Chuck Mawhinney, who served in the Vietnam war at age 18–written with his fu
- Author: Lindsay, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 125028242X
- Language: English
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By: Drury, Bob
The Last Hill: The Epic Story of a Ranger Battalion and the Battle That Defined WWII
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartBob Drury and Tom Clavin’s The Last Hill is the incredible untold story of one Ranger battalion’s heroism and courage in World War II.
They were known as “Rudder’s Rangers,” the most elite and experien- Author: Drury, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1250247187
- Language: English
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By: James Herriot
All Things Bright and Beautiful: The Warm and Joyful Memoirs of the World’s Most Beloved Animal Doctor
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe basis for the PBS Masterpiece series and the second volume in the multimillion copy bestselling series.
Millions of readers have delighted in the wonderful storytelling and everyday miracles of Ja- Series: All Creatures Great and Small #2
- Author: Herriot, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1250058120
- Language: English
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By: Toshio Meronek
Miss Major Speaks: Conversations with a Black Trans Revolutionary
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cart2024 Stonewall Honor Award for Nonfiction
The future of Black, queer, and trans liberation explored by a legendary transgender elder and activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy is a veteran of the infamous- Author: Meronek, Toshio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1839763345
- Language: English
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By: Mark Greene
Unsealed: A Navy SEAL’s Guide to Mastering Life’s Transitions
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartSEALs are notorious for telling riveting stories without a shred of emotion. There’s a good reason for that. They’ve been trained to keep their emotions at bay-to be hard-so they can accomplish seemin
- Author: Greene, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: January 22, 2024
- ISBN10: 9798989068289
- Language: English
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
$5.95Mass Market PaperboundAdd to cartFrederick Douglass’s dramatic autobiographical account of his early life as a slave in America.
Born into a life of bondage, Frederick Douglass secretly taught himself to read and write. It was a crim- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 07 2005
- ISBN10: 0451529944
- Language: English
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By: Thompson, Wright
Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe New York Times bestseller!
“A warm and loving reflection that, like good bourbon, will stand the test of time.” –Eric Asimov, The New York Times “Bourbon is for sharing, and so is Pappyland.”–T- Author: Thompson, Wright
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 30, 2023
- ISBN10: 0735221278
- Language: English


















