Biographies & Memoirs - Ethnic & National

This book honors the voices of African Americans of the Civil War era through their letters, inviting readers to engage personally with the Black h...

In 1922, Marion leaves a small Eastern European town with her father (Meyer, a butcher), mother (Sarah), brother (Hymie), and sister (Ruthie) to se...

"Negrita" Nomadic Daughter of the Angolan Civil (2019) is a work of non-fiction chronicling the authors childhood story.Set against the backdrop of...

From the bestselling author of "Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years" comes the inspiring true story of Marion "Strong Medicine" Gou...

"Wase Time!" is an autobiography of my teen age years in Gila River Internment Center, Arizona. I tell my story in the first person and I include m...

"Voyages deep into the frenzied, complex world of LBO transactions."-BusinessWeek "Sheds light on an important chapter in both African-American and...

A new anthology of works by a major writer from the New Negro Movement.

Sir, your sons have been in a car accident. How quickly can you get here?Join Pastor Jeremy Freeman as he shares how the harrowing phone call that ...

America is a land of immigrants. We each have a unique story to tell. Most stories will never be known beyond the first generations memories. To fi...

David Henderson's biography of Jimi Hendrix,Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child of the Aquarian Age-- first published in hardcover in 1978 -- was described ...

Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir,Angela's Ashes,has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profou...

Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir,Angela's Ashes,has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profou...

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10 Things I Learned Living on an Island

FOREWORD BY BRYAN CHAPELL 10,000 Miles With 10,000 Reasons: A Journey into the Heart of Africa is a gripping memoir of an American couples extraord...

The "intimate and expansive" (Time) memoir of "one of the most important artists working in the world today" (Financial Times), telling a remarkabl...

In Ai Weiweis widely anticipated memoir, "one of the most important artists working in the world today" (Financial Times) tells a century-long epi...

Lo que sucede cuando un seminarista permite que el optimismo ciego, la confianza ingenua y la desestimacin de las consecuencias inciertas determine...

This unforgettable memoir was the basis for the Academy Award nominated film 12 Years a Slave. This is the true story of Solomon Northup, who was b...