BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY + Historical
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY + Historical
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY + Historical
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- Subject of29
- Hitler, my neighbor, memories of a Jewish childhood, 1929-1939, Edgar Feuchtwanger with Bertil Scali ; translated by Adriana Hunter
- Stalin's Englishman, Guy Burgess, the Cold War, and the Cambridge spy ring, Andrew Lownie
- Amelia Earhart, beyond the grave, W.C. Jameson
- A self-made man, the political life of Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1849, Sidney Blumenthal
- Empress of the east, how a European slave girl became queen of the Ottoman Empire, Leslie Peirce
- Stalin's daughter, the extraordinary and tumultuous life of Svetlana Alliluyeva, Rosemary Sullivan
- The immortal Irishman, the Irish revolutionary who became an American hero, Timothy Egan
- Charles Darwin, Victorian Mythmaker, A.N. Wilson
- Rasputin, faith, power, and the twilight of the Romanovs, Douglas Smith
- Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey, [the lost legacy of Highclere Castle], The Countess of Carnarvon
- Robert Oppenheimer, a life inside the center, Ray Monk
- The stone crusher, the true story of a father and son's fight for survival in Auschwitz, Jeremy Dronfield
- The hidden lives of Tudor women, a social history, Elizabeth Norton
- The shipwreck hunter, a lifetime of extraordinary discoveries on the ocean floor, David L. Mearns
- Hamilton, an American biography, Tony Williams
- Jefferson's daughters, three sisters, white and black, in a young America, Catherine Kerrison
- True believer, Stalin's last American spy, Kati Marton
- Without precedent, John Marshall and his times, Joel Richard Paul
- The family tree, a lynching in Georgia, a legacy of secrets, and my search for the truth, Karen Branan
- Incarnations, a history of India in fifty lives, Sunil Khilnani
- Ostend, Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the summer before the dark, Volker Weidermann ; translated from the German by Carol Brown Janeway
- Catullus' bedspread, the life of Rome's most erotic poet, Daisy Dunn
- Hustling Hitler, the Jewish vaudevillian who fooled the Führer, Walter Shapiro
- Those turbulent sons of freedom, Ethan Allen's Green Mountain boys and the American Revolution, Christopher S. Wren
- Al Capone, his life, legacy, and legend, Deirdre Bair
- Lenin, the man, the dictator, and the master of terror, Victor Sebestyen
- The women who flew for Hitler, a true story of soaring ambition and searing rivalry, Clare Mulley
- The dog who could fly, the incredible true story of a WWII airman and the four-legged hero who flew at his side, Damien Lewis
- Chasing the last laugh, Mark Twain's raucous and redemptive round-the-world comedy tour, Richard Zacks