Cultural History Biographies

Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Man

By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Colored People: A Memoir

By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Will In The World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

By Stephen Greenblatt

Alfred B. Xuma: African, American, South African

By Steven Gish (Assistant Professor of History, Auburn University, Montgomery, USA)

The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

By Bill Bryson

Elizabethan Society: High and Low Life, 1558-1603

By Mr Derek Wilson

Blue Rage, Black Redemption: A Memoir

By Stanley Tookie Williams, Tavis Smiley, Barbara Becnel

Understanding Ethiopia: Geology and Scenery

By Frances M. Williams

Michael Collins: The Lost Leader

By Margery Forester

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

By Joan Didion

Banjo: The story of the man who wrote Waltzing Matilda

By Paul Terry

I've Known Rivers: Lives of Loss and Liberation

By Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

Sophia's Story

By Susan McKay

Yitzhak Rabin: Soldier, Leader, Statesman

By Itamar Rabinovich

Lady Gregory: An Irish Life

By Judith Hill

Martin Luther King

By Hodgson, Godfrey

The Night Before Christmas

By Alice Taylor, Terry Myler

The Poetry of Seamus Heaney

By Elmer Kennedy-Andrews

Dersu the Trapper

By V. K. Arseniev, Jaimy Gordon, Malcolm Burr

Seal Morning

By Rowena Farre

Beyond the Black Mountain: Journey Around the Ulster of Yesterday

By Bert Slader

Geisha of Gion: The True Story of Japan's Foremost Geisha

By Mineko Iwasaki, Rande Brown

You Got Anything Stronger?: Stories

By Gabrielle Union

Breaking the Silence

By Martin Ridge, Gerard Cunningham

The Words of Martin Luther King, Jr.

By Martin Luther King

All You Can Ever Know: A Memoir

By Nicole Chung

Electronic Visualisation in Arts and Culture

By Jonathan P. Bowen, Suzanne Keene, Kia Ng

Two Trees Make a Forest: On Memory, Migration and Taiwan

By Jessica J. Lee

Tally's Corner,Washington,D.C: A study of Negro streetcorner men

By Liebow, Elliot

Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the Undercover Investigation of a Lifetime

By Ron Stallworth