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Biography

New books from university presses

(1) Blood of Two Streams: Gender Balance in Parental Legacy
Francis Mading Deng
ISBN: 9780823297627
View at publisher (Fordham University Press)


(2) Dreams of Archives Unfolded: Absence and Caribbean Life Writing
Jocelyn Fenton Stitt
ISBN: 9781978806542
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(3) Haiti Fights Back: The Life and Legacy of Charlemagne Péralte
Yveline Alexis
ISBN: 9781978815407
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(4) Martin Scorsese and the American Dream
Jim Cullen
ISBN: 9781978817418
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(5) Writings of Warner Mifflin: Forgotten Quaker Abolitionist of the Revolutionary Era
Edited by Gary B. Nash and Michael R. McDowell; Warner Mifflin
ISBN: 9781644531853
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(6) The Evolution of a Cricket Fan: My Shapeshifting Journey
Samir Chopra
ISBN: 9781439911976
View at publisher (Temple University Press)


(7) Behind the Magic Curtain: Secrets, Spies, and Unsung White Allies of Birmingham's Civil Rights Days
By T. K. Thorne
ISBN: 9-781-5883-8440-9
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(8) It Should Not Happen in America: From Selma to Wall Street—'A Journey of Fire and Faith'
By Richard Scrushy
ISBN: 9-781-5883-8439-3
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(9) Jimmy Carter: Citizen of the South
By Kaye Lanning Minchew
ISBN: 9-780-8203-5740-9
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(10) Teddy's Child: Growing Up in the Anxious Southern Gentry Between the Great Wars
By Virginia Van der Veer Hamilton
ISBN: 9-781-5883-8461-4
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(11) Forty Years a Giant: The Life of Horace Stoneham
Steven Treder
ISBN: 9781496224194
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(12) Speed: The Life of a Test Pilot and Birth of an American Icon
Bob Gilliland and Keith Dunnavant Foreword by Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger
ISBN: 9781640122680
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(13) Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command
Kent Masterson Brown, Esq.
ISBN: 9781469661995
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(14) Elizabeth Fox-Genovese: Paternalism's Daughter
Deborah A. Symonds
ISBN: 9780813945132
View at publisher (University of Virginia Press)


(15) Gazing Eastwards: Of Buddhist Monks and Revolutionaries in China, 1957
Thapar, Romila
ISBN: 9780857428165
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(16) My Life’s Travels and Adventures: An Eighteenth-Century Oculist in the Ottoman Empire and the European Hinterland
Pilsztynowa, Regina Salomea
ISBN: 9781649590046
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(17) Olga Tufnell’s “Perfect Journey”: Letters and Photographs of an Archaeologist in the Levant and Mediterranean
D.M. Green, John
ISBN: 9781787359048
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(18) Reyner Banham Revisited
Williams, Richard J.
ISBN: 9781789144178
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(19) Rida Said: A Man for All Seasons
Kabbani, Sabah
ISBN: 9781912208272
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(20) The Rise and Fall of Morris Ernst, Free Speech Renegade
Barbas, Samantha
ISBN: 9780226658049
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(21) Across Cultures and Empires: An Immigrant's Odyssey from the Soviet Army to the US War in Iraq and American Citizenship
Mahir Ibrahimov
ISBN: 9780700632237
View at publisher (University Press of Kansas)


(22) Highway Robbery: The Two-Decade Battle to Reform America's Automobile Insurance System
Peter Kinzler
ISBN: 9780700632299
View at publisher (University Press of Kansas)


(23) Laughing at Myself: My Education in Congress, on the Farm, and at the Movies
Dan Glickman
ISBN: 9780700632138
View at publisher (University Press of Kansas)


(24) The Congressional Journal of Barber B. Conable, Jr., 1968-1984
Edited by Bill Kauffman
ISBN: 9780700632091
View at publisher (University Press of Kansas)


(25) Anna Held and the Birth of Ziegfeld's Broadway
Eve Golden
ISBN: 9780813180755
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(26) Jayne Mansfield: The Girl Couldn't Help It
Eve Golden
ISBN: 9780813180953
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(27) Mean...Moody...Magnificent!: Jane Russell and the Marketing of a Hollywood Legend
Christina Rice
ISBN: 9780813181080
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(28) The Brief, Madcap Life of Kay Kendall
Eve Golden
ISBN: 9780813180731
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)