Cultural History Biographies

A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City

By Edward Chisholm

Who Are We?: How Identity Politics Took Over the World

By Gary Younge

Searching For The Secret River: The Story Behind the Bestselling Novel

By Kate Grenville

Voltaire in Love

By Nancy Mitford

Clouds Of Glory: A Childhood in Hoxton

By Bryan Magee

Priest in Prison: Four Years of Life in Japanese-occupied Singapore, 1941-45

By John Hayter

Let The Trumpet Sound: A Life Of Martin Luther King Jr

By Stephen Oates

Martin Luther King Jr.

By John A. Kirk

Halle Berry

By Daniel O'Brien

A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons

By Elizabeth Dowling Taylor, Annette Gordon-reed

Joan Myers Brown and the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina: A Biohistory of American Performance

By Brenda Dixon Gottschild, Robert Farris Thompson, Ananya Chatterjea

A Handbook of Leisure Studies

By C. Rojek, S. Shaw, A. Veal

A Katherine Mansfield Chronology

By R. Norburn

Subversive Southerner: Anne Braden and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Cold War South

By Catherine Fosl

Histories of Social Studies and Race: 1865-2000

By Christine Woyshner, Chara Haeussler Bohan

My Family, A Symphony: A Memoir of Global Adoption

By Aaron Eske

Martin's Dream: My Journey and the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

By Clayborne Carson

Strong in the Rain: Surviving Japan's Earthquake, Tsunami, and Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

By Lucy Birmingham, David McNeill

The House by the Dvina: A Russian Childhood

By Eugenie Fraser

Black Popular Culture: A Project by Michelle Wallace

By Gina Dent

Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel

By Edwin Frank

The Snow Leopard

By Peter Matthiessen

My Place: Autobiography

By Morgan, Sally

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

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)