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Biographies
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- 14 vacas para América
- A brotherhood of spies : the U-2 and the CIA's secret war
- A coastline is an immeasurable thing : a memoir across three continents
- A history of Henry County, Virginia, with biographical sketches of its most prominent citizens and genealogical histories of half a hundred of its oldest families
- A mystery of mysteries : the death and life of Edgar Allan Poe
- A portrait of the scientist as a young woman : a memoir
- Abraham Lincoln : Defender of the Union!
- Alabama slavery : (true interviews with former American slaves)
- Alexander Hamilton : the fighting founding father!
- All signs point to Paris : a memoir of love, loss, and destiny
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- Anne and her tower of giraffes : the adventurous life of the first giraffologist
- Arthur who wrote Sherlock
- Becoming grandma: the joys and science of the new grandparenting
- Benjamin Franklin
- Between the mill whistle and the church bell
- Bitchin' : the sound and fury of Rick James
- Black Water : family, legacy, and blood memory
- Black chameleon : memory, womanhood, and myth
- Boldly go : reflections on a life of awe and wonder
- Boy oh boy
- Brave Champions : portraits in history
- Braver than I thought : real people, real courage, real hope
- Brothers in arms : a true World War II story of Wojtek the bear and the soldiers who loved him
- Bruno Sammartino
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid : notorious outlaws of the West
- COSMOGENESIS : an unveiling of the expanding universe
- Call him Jack : the story of Jackie Robinson, Black freedom fighter
- Carved in ebony : lessons from the Black women who shape us
- Catching the light
- Celia Cruz
- Come back in September : a literary education on West Sixty-Seventh Street, Manhattan
- Confidence man : the making of Donald Trump and the breaking of America
- Cuentos para niños que sueñan con cambiar el mundo : 50 superheróes inspiradores de carne y hueso
- Cut! : how Lotte Reiniger and a pair of scissors revolutionized animation
- Dickens and Prince : a particular kind of genius
- Dinner with the president : food, politics, and a history of breaking bread at the White House
- Dinners with Ruth : a memoir on the power of friendships
- Dinners with Ruth : a memoir on the power of friendships
- Do let's have another drink! : the dry wit and fizzy life of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
- Drinking games : a memoir
- Drummer boys lead the charge : courageous kids of the Civil War
- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson : from wrestler to Hollywood hero
- Dying of politeness
- Dyscalculia : a love story of epic miscalculation
- Eat your mind : the radical life and work of Kathy Acker
- Eight days a week : the touring years
- El hombre que movía las nubes : memorias
- Eleanor Roosevelt : path to kindness
- Elizabeth Taylor : the grit & glamour of an icon
- Empire of the summer moon : Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history
- Empress of the Nile : the daredevil archaeologist who saved Egypt's ancient temples from destruction
- Everest : the remarkable story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
- Experiencing Olmsted : the enduring legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted's North American landscapes
- Exquisite : the poetry and life of Gwendolyn Brooks
- Eyes on the horizon : my journey toward justice
- Fieldwork : a foger's memoir
- Flora Macdonald : "pretty young rebel" : her life and story
- Fly like a girl : one woman's dramatic fight in Afghanistan and on the home front
- For spacious skies : Katharine Lee Bates and "America the beautiful"
- Forager : field notes on surviving a family cult
- Forest fighter : the story of Chico Mendes
- Fossil hunter : how Mary Anning changed the science of prehistoric life
- Frida : una biografía de Frida Kahlo
- Friends, lovers, and the big terrible thing : a memoir
- From a small seed : the story of Eliza Hamilton
- Funny gyal : my fight against homophobia in Jamaica
- Good for a girl : a woman running in a man's world
- Grace : President Obama and ten days in the battle for America
- Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
- Harlem godfather : the rap on my husband, Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson
- Hasta que alguien me escuche : una historia sobre las fronteras, la familia y la misión de una niña
- Hello, Molly! : a memoir
- Here we are : my friendship with Philip Roth
- Historically Black : American icons who attended HBCUs
- History of Louisa County, Virginia,
- Hitler : a biography
- Holding fire : a reckoning with the American West
- Holding her own : the exceptional life of Jackie Ormes
- Home is the road : wandering the land, shaping the spirit
- Hometown victory : a coach's story of football, fate, and coming home
- Hometown victory : a coach's story of football, fate, and coming home
- I am a promise
- I am still with you : a reckoning with silence, inheritance, and history
- I could not do otherwise : the remarkable life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker
- I know who you are : how an amateur DNA sleuth unmasked the Golden State Killer and changed crime fighting forever
- I'll build a stairway to paradise : a life of Bunny Mellon
- I'm wearing tunics now : on growing older, better and a hell of a lot louder
- I, Douglas Fairbanks
- Ida Lewis guards the shore : courageous kid of the Atlantic
- In love : a memoir of love and loss
- In the footsteps of Audubon
- In the nation's service : the life and times of George P. Shultz
- Indigenous firsts : a history of Native American achievements and events
- It's my whole life : Charlotte Salomon : an artist in hiding during World War II
- Jefferson County and Birmingham, Alabama : historical and biographical
- Just Jerry : how drawing shaped my life
- Ken Burns' America collection., Thomas Hart Benton
- Ken Burns., Here & there
- Ketanji Brown Jackson : first black woman on the US Supreme Court
- Killing the legends : the lethal danger of celebrity
- Killing the legends : the lethal danger of celebrity
- Knocking myself up : a memoir of my (in)fertility
- Kurt Vonnegut : the making of a writer
- Ladies of liberty : the women who shaped our nation
- Lady director : adventures in Hollywood, television and beyond
- Let your voice be heard : the life and times of Pete Seeger
- Levi's unbuttoned : the woke mob took my job but gave me my voice
- Life on delay : making peace with a stutter
- Lily's promise : holding on to hope through Auschwitz and beyond--a story for all generations
- Little Black lives matter
- Little Rosetta and the talking guitar : the musical story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the woman who invented rock and roll
- Love is loud : how Diane Nash led the Civil Rights Movement
- Loving Edie
- Madame Restell : the life, death, and resurrection of old New York's most fabulous, fearless, and infamous abortionist
- Making a scene
- Making a scene
- Malala Yousafzai
- Martin Luther King Jr. : civil rights leader
- Martin Luther King, Jr. : voice for equality!
- Mary Anning breaks new ground : courageous kid of paleontology
- Michelle Obama : get to know the influential first lady and education advocate
- Mobituaries : great lives worth reliving
- Moonage daydream
- Moonage daydream : Bowie
- Muhammad Ali
- My grandfather would have shot me : a black woman discovers her family's Nazi past
- My mother's war : the incredible true story of how a resistance fighter survived three concentration camps
- My name is Lopez
- My travels with Mrs. Kennedy
- Nana
- Nancy Wake : fearless spy of World War II
- Never far from home : my journey from Brooklyn to Hip Hop, Microsoft, and the law
- Never forget our people were always free : a parable of American healing
- Never give an inch : fighting for the America I love
- Never give up : Dr. Kati Karikó and the race for the future of vaccines
- No country for eight-spot butterflies : a lyric essay
- No ordinary man : [the Billy Tipton documentary]
- Nonsense! : the curious story of Edward Gorey
- Nothing stays put : the life and poetry of Amy Clampitt
- Nowhere for very long : the unexpected road to an unconventional life
- Of animals and men
- Off the deep end : Jerry and Becki Falwell and the collapse of an Evangelical dynasty
- On this day she : putting women back into history one day at a time
- Our wild farming life : adventures on a Scottish highland croft
- Peter's war : a boy's true story of survival in World War II Europe
- Phillis Wheatley : biography of a genius in bondage
- Photographic : the life of Graciela Iturbide
- Plain : a memoir of Mennonite girlhood
- Pope Francis : religious leader
- Putin
- Queen of physics : how Wu Chien Shiung helped unlock the secrets of the atom
- RBG
- Remember the Ramrods : my Army brotherhood in war and peace
- Rez metal
- Rise : from caged bird to poet of the people, Maya Angelou
- River of the gods : genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile
- Robin Williams : come inside my mind
- Salt in my soul
- Saving Freud : the rescuers who brought him to freedom
- Saving the countryside : the story of Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit
- Sink : a memoir
- Sit, stay, heal : what dogs can teach us about living well/
- Socrates : a life worth living
- Soldier for equality : José de la Luz Saénz and the Great War
- Sophie Scholl : daring activist of World War II
- Stash
- Still pictures : on photography and memory
- Stories for kids who dare to be different : true tales of amazing people who stood up and stood out
- Swagger : Super Bowls, brass balls, and footballs : a memoir
- Sybil Ludington rides to the rescue : courageous kid of the American Revolution
- Talking as fast as I can : from Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and everything in between)
- Tennessee settlers and their descendants : genealogical data about some of the men and women who helped shape the Volunteer State, Volume 1
- The 11th Georgia Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 1861-1865 : a biographical roster
- The 7th Georgia Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 1861-1865 : a biographical roster
- The 8th Georgia Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 1861-1865 : a biographical roster
- The 9th Georgia Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 1861-1865 : a biographical roster
- The American way : a true story of Nazi escape, Superman and Marilyn Monroe
- The McCartney legacy, Volume 1, 1969-73
- The Sassoons : the great global merchants and the making of an empire
- The Underground Railroad records : narrating the hardships, hairbreadth escapes, and death struggles of the slaves in their efforts for freedom
- The White House Plumbers : the seven weeks that led to Watergate and doomed Nixon's presidency
- The absent moon : a memoir of a short childhood and a long depression
- The book of Jose : a memoir
- The book rescuer : how a mensch from Massachusetts saved Yiddish literature for generations to come
- The burden of exile
- The collaborators
- The daughter of Auschwitz : my story of resilience, survival, and hope
- The dirty tricks department : Stanley Lovell, the OSS, and the masterminds of World War II secret warfare
- The downhill lie : a hacker's return to a ruinous sport
- The drop box
- The education of Kendrick Perkins
- The ghosts that haunt me : memories of a homicide detective
- The girl with a mind for math : the story of Raye Montague
- The good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers
- The green piano : how little me found music
- The lady and the octopus : how Jeanne Villepreux-Power invented aquariums and revolutionized marine biology
- The last folk hero : the life and myth of Bo Jackson
- The mad emperor : Heliogabalus and the decadence of Rome
- The mosquito bowl : a game of life and death in World War II
- The movement made us : a father, a son, and the legacy of a freedom ride
- The odyssey of Phillis Wheatley : a poet's journeys through American slavery and independence
- The oldest student : how Mary Walker learned to read
- The rise of Theodore Roosevelt
- The salt path
- The second in the world to discover evolution : Alfred Russel Wallace
- The shores of Bohemia : a Cape Cod story, 1910-1960
- The snail
- The sniper : the untold story of the Marine Corps' greatest marksman of all time
- The tragic trip of the Donner Party
- The urgent life : my story of love, loss, and survival
- The vanished Northwest Passage Arctic expedition
- Things I should have said
- Things my son needs to know about the world
- Think big, little one
- Togo takes the lead : heroic sled dog of the Alaska serum run
- Traitor King : the scandalous exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor
- Twice as hard : the stories of Black women who fought to become physicians, from the Civil War to the 21st Century
- Unguarded
- Unscripted : the epic battle for a media empire and the Redstone family legacy
- Untold power : the fascinating rise and complex legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson
- Up close and all in : life lessons from a Wall Street warrior
- Uphill : a memoir
- Walking in my joy : in these streets
- Walt Disney : animator & founder
- War is not just for heroes : World War II dispatches and letters of U.S. Marine Corps combat correspondent Claude R. "Red" Canup
- Warrior : my path to being brave
- Washing our hands in the clouds : Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina
- While time remains : a North Korean defector's search for freedom in America
- Whiskey in a teacup : what growing up in the South taught me about life, love, and baking biscuits
- Who does that bitch think she is? : Doris Fish and the rise of drag
- Who is Stacey Abrams?
- Who was Alex Trebek?
- Who was Blackbeard?
- Who was Georgia O'Keeffe?
- Who was John Mccain?
- Wonderful hair : the beauty of Annie Malone / by Eve Nadel Catarevas ; illustrated by Felicia Marshall
- Your table is ready : tales of a New York City maître d'
- Zaha Hadid
- ¡José! : nacido para bailar : la historia de José Limón
- ¿Quién fue Frida Kahlo?
- ¿Quién fue Selena?
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