United States Historical Biographies

C.L.R. James: A Political Biography

By Kent Worcester

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee

By David Treuer

Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II

By Louis Zamperini, David Rensin

American Life

By Ronald Reagan

Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

By Barack Obama

Decision Points

By Bush, George W.

Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown

By Henry Box Brown, Richard Newman (Fellows and Research Officer, W.E.B. DuBois Institute for Afro-American Research, Fellows and Research Officer, Harvard University.), Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Topgun: The thrilling true story behind the action-packed classic film

By Dan Pedersen

The Arrogance of Power: The Secret World of Richard Nixon

By Summers, Anthony

All Too Human: A Political Education

By George Stephanopoulos

JFK: Volume 1: John F Kennedy: 1917-1956

By Fredrik Logevall

Life Undercover: My Life in the CIA

By Amaryllis Fox

Over Here

By Raymond Seitz

Maybanke Anderson: Sex, Suffrage and Social Reform: Sex, Suffrage and Social Reform

By Jan Roberts

Rommel: Battles and Campaigns

By Macksey, Kenneth

Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History

By Ted Sorensen

Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush

By Meacham, Jon

How Can One Sell the Air?

By Chief Seattle, Eli Gifford, R. Michael Cook

Churchill and Chartwell: The Untold Story of Churchill's Houses and Gardens

By Stefan Buczacki

Benjamin Silliman: A Life in the Young Republic

By Chandos Michael Brown

Leo Strauss: An Intellectual Biography

By Daniel Tanguay, Christopher Nadon

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

By Rufus Burrow, Jr.

Taste: The No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller

By Stanley Tucci

Washington's God: Religion, Liberty, and the Father of Our Country

By Michael Novak, Jana Novak

Sex Lives of the Popes

By Nigel Cawthorne

Eleanor Roosevelt: V.2

By Blanche Wiesen-Cook

In Search of Enemies: Central Intelligence Agency Story

By John Stockwell

Ruffin

By David F. Allmendinger

The Journal of John Wesley: A Selection from Wesley's Own Account of His Life and Travels

By John Wesley, Christopher Idle

The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero

By Timothy Egan