Community & Culture Biographies

The Snow Leopard

By Peter Matthiessen

In Search of the Lost: The Death and Life of Seven Peacemakers of the Melanesian Brotherhood: The Modern Martyrs of Melanesia

By Carter, Richard, Richard Carter

Long Walk To Freedom

By Mandela, Nelson

Marcus Garvey: Black Nationalist Leader

By Mary Lawler

Mister Good Times: The enthralling life story of a legendary DJ

By Norman Jay

Orphan of Islam

By Alexander Khan

1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare

By Shapiro, James

Born to Run: The hidden tribe, the ultra-runners, and the greatest race the world has never seen

By Christopher McDougall

From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Struggle for Economic Justice

By Thomas F. Jackson

Miss Muriel Matters: The fearless suffragist who fought for equality

By Robert Wainwright (Author)

It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different

By Cathy Newman

Composition in Black and White

By Kathryn M. Talalay

Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources

By Lings, Martin

March: Book One

By John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell

Myself When I am Real

By Gene Santoro

The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family

By Annette Gordon-Reed (Harvard University)

Gypsy Bride: One girl's true story of falling in love with a gypsy boy

By Sam Skye Lee

Negro with a Hat: Marcus Garvey

By Colin Grant

A Field Guide to the English Clergy: A Compendium of Diverse Eccentrics, Pirates, Prelates and Adventurers; All Anglican, Some Even Practising

By Butler-Gallie, The Revd Fergus

Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Theology of Resistance

By Rufus Burrow, Jr.

Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

By Garrow, David J.

John Aubrey: My Own Life

By Ruth Scurr

Home Was the Land of Morning Calm: A Saga of a Korean-American Family

By K.Connie Kang

Cosmic Anger: Abdus Salam - The First Muslim Nobel Scientist

By Gordon Fraser

Marilyn At Rainbow's End: Sex, Lies, Murder and the Great Cover-up

By Darwin Porter

Full Battle Rattle: My Story as the Longest-Serving Special Forces A-Team Soldier in American History

By Changiz Lahidji, Ralph Pezzullo

Learning to Die in Miami: Confessions of a Refugee Boy

By Carlos Eire (Yale University)

Shanghai's Baghdadi Jews: A Collection of Biographical Reflections

By Maisie J. Meyer, Irene Eber

Martin and Malcolm and America: A Dream or a Nightmare?

By James H. Cone

William Shakespeare: A Very Short Introduction

By Stanley Wells (Honorary President, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust)