United States -- Biography
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United States -- Biography
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- Brave companions, portraits in history, David McCullough
- Bobby and Jackie, a love story, C. David Heymann
- Women's letters, America from the Revolutionary War to the present, edited by Lisa Grunwald & Stephen J. Adler
- The last leaf, voices of history's last-known survivors, Stuart Lutz
- American journey, on the road with Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and John Burroughs, Wes Davis
- The longest road, overland in search of America, from Key West to the Arctic Ocean, Philip Caputo
- So long as it's wild, standing strong after my famous walk across America, Barbara Jenkins
- How the states got their shapes too, the people behind the borderlines, Mark Stein
- American heroines, the spirited women who shaped our country, Kay Bailey Hutchison
- Life stories, profiles from The New Yorker, edited by David Remnick
- The abridged compendium of American genealogy, first families of America; A genealogical encyclopedia of the United States, 1925, Volume I
- Voices of a people's history of the United States, Howard Zinn, Anthony Arnove
- The New York Times book of the dead, 320 print and 10,000 digital obituaries of extraordinary people, edited by Bill McDonald (obituaries editor for the New York Times)
- Children of the land, Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
- Beyond glory, Medal of Honor heroes in their own words : extraordinary stories of courage from World War II to Vietnam, Larry Smith
- Posterity, letters of great Americans to their children, Dorie McCullough Lawson
- The heroine of the Titanic, a tale both true and otherwise of the life of Molly Brown, Joan W. Blos ; illustrations by Tennessee Dixon
- Early American craftsmen..., being a series of sketches of the lives of the more important personalities in the early development of the industrial arts in American, together with sundry facts and photographs of interest and value to the collector of Americana. --
- Founders of early American families, emigrants from Europe, 1607-1657, Meredith B. Colket, Jr
- Fifty on fifty, wisdom, inspiration, and reflections on women's lives well lived, Bonnie Miller Rubin
- Hero tales from American history, by Henry Cabot Lodge and Theodore Roosevelt
- The boys of my youth, Jo Ann Beard
- Men of our times; or, Leading patriots of the day., Being narratives of the lives and deeds of statesmen, generals, and orators. Including biographical sketches and anecdotes of Lincoln, Grant, Garrison, Sumner, Chase, Wilson, Greeley, Farragut, Andrew, Colfax, Stanton, Douglas, Buckingham, Sherman, Sheridan, Howard, Phillips and Beecher, By Harriet Beecher Stowe ..
- Henry Ford, Vincent Curcio
- Leading ladies, American trailblazers, Kay Bailey Hutchison
- Contemporaries
- How Lincoln learned to read, twelve great Americans and the educations that made them, Daniel Wolff
- The unwinding, an inner history of the new America, George Packer
- Everything is wrong with me, a memoir of an American childhood gone, well, wrong, Jason Mulgrew
- Faces of America, how 12 extraordinary people discovered their pasts, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- If this were fiction, a love story in essays, Jill Christman
- To America, personal reflections of an historian, Stephen E. Ambrose
- Sargent's women, four lives behind the canvas, Donna M. Lucey
- The Pattons, a personal history of an American family, Robert H. Patton
- Fortune's children, the fall of the house of Vanderbilt, Arthur T. Vanderbilt II
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