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Biography

New books from university presses

(1) A Bridge to Justice: The Life of Franklin H. Williams
Enid Gort and John Caher
ISBN: 9781531500863
View at publisher (Fordham University Press)


(2) Guru to the World: The Life and Legacy of Vivekananda
Ruth Harris
ISBN: 9780674247475
View at publisher (Harvard University Press)


(3) Papers of John Adams, Volume 21: March 1791 – January 1797
John Adams, Sara Georgini, Sara Martin, R. M. Barlow, Gwen Fries, Amanda M. Norton, Hobson Woodward
ISBN: 9780674247772
View at publisher (Harvard University Press)


(4) Daniel Coit Gilman and the Birth of the American Research University:
Michael T. Benson
ISBN: 9781421444161
View at publisher (Johns Hopkins University Press)


(5) First Among Men: George Washington and the Myth of American Masculinity
Maurizio Valsania
ISBN: 9781421444475
View at publisher (Johns Hopkins University Press)


(6) Norman Cousins: Peacemaker in the Atomic Age
Allen Pietrobon
ISBN: 9781421443706
View at publisher (Johns Hopkins University Press)


(7) Situating Poetry: Covenant and Genre in American Modernism
Joshua Logan Wall
ISBN: 9781421443799
View at publisher (Johns Hopkins University Press)


(8) Emperors in Lilliput: Clem Christesen of Meanjin and Stephen Murray-Smith of Overland
Jim Davidson
ISBN: 9780522877403
View at publisher (Melbourne University Publishing)


(9) Every Wrong Direction: An Emigré’s Memoir
Dan Burt
ISBN: 9781978830141
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(10) Port Newark and the Origins of Container Shipping
Angus Kress Gillespie; Foreword by Michael Aaron Rockland
ISBN: 9781978818712
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(11) In the Name of Wild: One Family, Five Years, Ten Countries, and a New Vision of Wildness
Phillip Vannini; April Vannini; Autumn Vannini
ISBN: 9780774890403
View at publisher (University of British Columbia Press)


(12) In the Name of Wild: One Family, Five Years, Ten Countries, and a New Vision of Wildness
Phillip Vannini; April Vannini; Autumn Vannini
ISBN: 9780774890441
View at publisher (University of British Columbia Press)


(13) In the Name of Wild: One Family, Five Years, Ten Countries, and a New Vision of Wildness
Phillip Vannini; April Vannini; Autumn Vannini
ISBN: 9780774890564
View at publisher (University of British Columbia Press)


(14) Afternoons with Harper Lee
By Wayne Flynt
ISBN: 9-781-5883-8487-4
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(15) Inside/Outside: Adventures in Caribbean History and Anthropology
By Richard Price
ISBN: 9-780-8203-6265-6
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(16) It Takes a Worried Woman: Essays
By Debra Monroe
ISBN: 9-780-8203-6308-0
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(17) The Letters of Flannery O'Connor and Caroline Gordon
Edited by Christine Flanagan
ISBN: 9-780-8203-6365-3
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(18) The Six-Minute Memoir: Fifty-Five Short Essays on Life
Mary Helen Stefaniak
ISBN: 9781609388515
View at publisher (University of Iowa Press)


(19) Paternalism to Partnership: The Administration of Indian Affairs, 1786–2021
David H. DeJong
ISBN: 9781496230584
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(20) Sophie Morigeau: Free Trader, Free Woman, Nineteenth Century Indian Entrepreneur
Jean Barman With an afterword by Steve Lozar
ISBN: 9781934594315
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(21) A Cross and a Star: Memoirs of a Jewish Girl in Chile
Marjorie Agosín
ISBN: 9780826364128
View at publisher (University of New Mexico Press)


(22) Breakdown: Lessons for a Congress in Crisis
Jeff Bingaman
ISBN: 9780826364142
View at publisher (University of New Mexico Press)


(23) Fishing with My Fly Down: A Fly-Fishing Career Ruined by Rock Radio, Second Edition
TJ Trout
ISBN: 9780983251569
View at publisher (University of New Mexico Press)


(24) The Abolitionist’s Journal: Memories of an American Antislavery Family
James D. Richardson
ISBN: 9780826364036
View at publisher (University of New Mexico Press)


(25) Accidental Kindness: A Doctor's Notes on Empathy
Michael Stein
ISBN: 9781469671819
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(26) C. Vann Woodward: America's Historian
James C. Cobb
ISBN: 9781469670218
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(27) The Other Side of Silence: A Memoir of Exile, Iran, and the Global Women's Movement
Mahnaz Afkhami
ISBN: 9781469669991
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(28) Chief Loco: Apache Peacemaker
Bud Shapard
ISBN: 9780806191218
View at publisher (University of Oklahoma Press)


(29) Energy Crises: Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Hard Choices in the 1970s
Jay Hakes
ISBN: 9780806190983
View at publisher (University of Oklahoma Press)


(30) Mary Hallock Foote: Author-Illustrator of the American West
Darlis A. Miller
ISBN: 9780806191096
View at publisher (University of Oklahoma Press)


(31) Son of Vengeance: Searching for the Legendary Apache Rafael
Bradley Folsom
ISBN: 9780806190686
View at publisher (University of Oklahoma Press)


(32) John James Audubon: The Nature of the American Woodsman
Gregory Nobles
ISBN: 9781512823714
View at publisher (University of Pennsylvania Press)


(33) Charleston Renaissance Man: The Architectural Legacy of Albert Simons in the Holy City
Ralph C. Muldrow
ISBN: 978-1-64336-313-4
View at publisher (University of South Carolina Press)


(34) Soul Mates of the Lost Generation: The Letters of John Dos Passos and Crystal Ross
Lewis M. Dabney
ISBN: 9780813948676
View at publisher (University of Virginia Press)


(35) As Told by Herself: Women's Childhood Autobiography, 1845–1969
Lorna Martens
ISBN: 9780299339104
View at publisher (University of Wisconsin Press)


(36) Albertus Magnus and the World of Nature
Resnick, Irven M.
ISBN: 9781789145137
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(37) Hilma af Klint: A Biography
Voss, Julia
ISBN: 9780226689760
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(38) Loving at a Distance
Hardt, Petra
ISBN: 9781803090283
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(39) Lydia Maria Child: A Radical American Life
Moland, Lydia
ISBN: 9780226833347
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(40) Sketchbook, 1946–1949
Frisch, Max
ISBN: 9780857429766
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(41) The Eye of the Poet: André Breton and the Visual Arts
Adamowicz, Elza
ISBN: 9781789145311
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(42) The Many Faces of Ruan Dacheng: Poet, Playwright, Politician in Seventeenth-Century China
Hardie, Alison
ISBN: 9789888754076
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(43) The Portraitist: Frans Hals and His World
Nadler, Steven
ISBN: 9780226698366
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(44) Coming to Terms with John F. Kennedy
Stephen F. Knott
ISBN: 9780700633654
View at publisher (University Press of Kansas)


(45) Renegade for Justice: Defending the Defenseless in an Outlaw World
Stephen Saltonstall
ISBN: 9780700633678
View at publisher (University Press of Kansas)


(46) Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop: The Team That Changed Children's Television
Nat Segaloff and Mallory Lewis
ISBN: 9780813196268
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)