Cultural History Biographies

The Captain's Apprentice: Ralph Vaughan Williams and the Story of a Folk Song

By Davison, Caroline

Home and Exile (The W.E.B. Du Bois Institute Series)

By Achebe, Chinua

Allison Akene Ayida: Nigeria's Quintessential Public Servant

By Kayode, Femi, Otobo, Dafe

Hogarth's China: Hogarth's Painting and 18th Century Ceramics

By Tharp, Lars

Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of Growing Up Poor and Black in the Rural South

By Moody, Anne

O Daughter of Babylon: Journey of an Iraqi Patriot and What Chilcot Didn't Say

By El-Taher, Riad

Shemaron: A Beautiful Endeavor

By Malkin, Fiona

The Souls of Black Folk: With the Talented Tenth and the Souls of White Folk (Penguin Classics)

By Du Bois, W., Elbert, Monica, Gibson, Donald

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Oxford World's Classics)

By Douglass, Frederick, McDowell, Deborah E.

A Monk Swimming - A Memoir

By McCourt, Malachy

When London Calls: The Expatriation Of Australian Creative Artists To Britain

By Alomes, Stephen

GYPSY PRINCESS

By Cannon, Violet

The Bookseller Of Kabul

By SEIERSTAD ASNE, Asne Seierstad, Ingrid Christophersen

The Light In The Window

By Goulding, June

Stanley

By McLynn, Frank

Ashes and Stones: A Scottish Journey in Search of Witches and Witness

By Shaw, Allyson

The Three of U.S.: A New Life in New York

By Coles, Joanna, Godwin, Peter

The Stopping Places: A Journey Through Gypsy Britain

By Bas, Damian Le

The Way to Rainy Mountain

By Momaday, N Scott

Through The Children's Gate: A Home in New York

By Gopnik, Adam

Lumumba: Africa's Lost Leader (Life & Times)

By Leo Zeilig

The Social Life of DNA: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation After the Genome

By Alondra Nelson

Kaffir Boy in America

By Mathabane, Mark

The Girl from Lamaha Street: A Guyanese girl at a 1950s English boarding school and her search for belonging

By Maas, Sharon

House at Sugar Beach, the

By Coper, Helene

Of This Our Country: Essays from some of Nigeria’s greatest writers, including Ayobami Adebayo, Inua Ellams, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Helon Habila, Chigozie Obioma, Bolu Babalola and more

Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind (P.S.)

By Ung, Loung

Michael O'Leary: A Life in Full Flight

By Ruddock, Alan

A Dutiful Boy: A memoir of secrets, lies and family love (Winner of the LAMBDA 2021 Literary Award for Best Gay Memoir/Biography)

By Zaidi, Mohsin

Tell It to the World: An Indigenous Memoir

By Grant, Stan