Биографии и Мемуары
35106 кн.
Knowledge is power. This history book will surely keep your kids informed about the momentous lives of our heroes as they fought through their freedom and principles. This Amazing Armies book will educate your kids about the good side of guns, bombs and wars. You may get your copy here.
| Автор | Baby Professor |
Have you heard about Ann Frank? She was a young girl who died during the holocaust. But what made her special is the diary that she left behind. Learn about Anne Frank’s short but significant life in the following pages. Discover how she used the power of words to immortalize her experiences. Read this book today!
| Автор | Baby Professor |
In Greek mythology there were 9 Muses, the daughters of Zeus, but history forgot one – The 10th Muse – the Muse of Justice, Emma Sonnet's birthright! Emma Sonnet is on the debate team, a cheerleader and popular. Everyone in high school has their secrets, hers being a superhero. This is a tale of one girl that will make a difference. When students on the swim team are missing, the 10th Muse must solve the puzzle of the Minotaur in time to save them.
| Автор | Darren G. Davis |
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
| Автор | W/ G. Krivitsky |
Six thousand mile travel journal through the Southwest United States of a couple and their six loveable burros to places you will never go.
| Автор | Howard Ph.D West |
The story of Bill Narasnek's record setting trans-Canada ride in 1991. The book describes how Bill and his support team overcame the many challenges and obstacles that confront any adventurer when attempting an endeavour of this magnitude. Bill tells the story in his own words with humour and honesty.
| Автор | Bill Psy.D. Narasnek |
The purpose of this book is to provide concise biographical information about 400 notable blind persons. The people in this volume are but a small sample of many thousands of notable blind persons in history. Most of the information about their lives comes from secondary sources. Where feasible, some of the subject's own words were used.
| Автор | Clifford E. Olstrom |
Life and legends of Eugene Jacques Bullard, the first black American military aviator… from his childhood to WWI hero, 47 chapters of his life from the time he ran away from home, alone at the age of eight to find freedom and equality in France. This is based on a true life. It is a series of fictional interviews with a man whom I never met.
| Автор | Henry Scott Harris |
Stirring memoir combines prison diaries.<br><br>This book provides a unique glimpse into what justice of Indiana was like, and describes harrowing experience with Indiana Justice and Judicial Systems.
| Автор | Young Boone's Koo |
Жеребцова родилась и выросла в Грозном. Ее дневники охватывают детство, отрочество и юность, на которые пришлись три чеченские войны. Учеба, первая влюбленность, ссоры с родителями – то, что знакомо любому подростку, – соседствовали в жизни Полины с бомбежками, голодом, разрухой и нищетой. Девочка с русской фамилией и в платке, повязанном на мусульманский лад, оказалась между двух огней. Она видела смерть, боролась за жизнь и за то, чтобы остаться собой. Уехав из Грозного, Полина окончила...
| Автор | Полина Викторовна Жеребцова |
| Жанр | Современная русская и зарубежная проза, Проза о войне, Биографии и Мемуары |
| Год | 2014 |
"No poet of recent years has possessed this need of expressing his life to others, more imperatively, pitifully, or tragically than Paul Verlaine, because no other poet was so weak to the press of destiny."<br><br>From prominent writer Stefan Zweig comes the biography of one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siècle in international and French poetry â?? Paul Verlaine.
| Автор | Стефан Цвейг |
The Kelly Gang: Or, The Outlaws of the Wombat Ranges was produced by George Wilson Hall, the owner of the Mansfield Guardian in 1879. It is the first and rarest book on Ned Kelly, there being only four copies known to exist, with none in private hands. Hall was close to several informants and appears to have exceptional first-hand accounts of Stringybark Creek and other Kelly encounters. This new edition includes rare photographs of the participants from the period.
| Автор | George Wilson Hall |
Somewhere within Arthur Upfield's travelling dray were the clues to uncovering three acts of murder involving the grifter, Snowy Rowles. Once Upfield had published his crime thriller, The Sands of Windee, West Australian police gave chase, starting with the esteemed author of Bony…
| Автор | Arthur W. Upfield |