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Biography

New books from university presses

(1) Her Truth and Service: Lucy Diggs Slowe in Her Own Words
Lucy Diggs Slowe. Edited by Amy Yeboah Quarkume.
ISBN: 9780231212137
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(2) The Good Boy: A re-examined life (with help from Montaigne)
Tom Dunne
ISBN: 9781782055938
View at publisher (Cork University Press)


(3) An Honest Living: A Memoir of Peculiar Itineraries
Steven Salaita
ISBN: 9781531506353
View at publisher (Fordham University Press)


(4) The Struggle for Public Health: Seven People Who Saved the Lives of Millions and Transformed the Way We Live
Fred C. Pampel
ISBN: 9781421447933
View at publisher (Johns Hopkins University Press)


(5) An American Planter: Stephen Duncan of Antebellum Natchez and New York
Martha Jane Brazy
ISBN: 9780807182918
View at publisher (Louisiana State University Press)


(6) Melted Away: A Memoir of Climate Change and Caregiving in Peru
Barbara Drake-Vera
ISBN: 9780807181522
View at publisher (Louisiana State University Press)


(7) The Shrine Thief: Related Books
W. A. Mathieu
ISBN: 9781949597295
View at publisher (MIT Press)


(8) Portland's Audacious Champion: How Bill Naito Overcame Anti-Japanese Hate and Became an Intrepid Civic Leader
Erica Naito-Campbell
ISBN: 9781962645096
View at publisher (Oregon State University Press)


(9) Crowns, Crosses, and Stars: My Youth in Prussia, Surviving Hitler, and a Life Beyond
Sibylle Sarah Niemoeller Baroness von Sell
ISBN: 9781612499123
View at publisher (Purdue University Press)


(10) Born in the U.S.A.: Bruce Springsteen in American Life, 3rd edition, Revised and Expanded
Jim Cullen
ISBN: 9781978838062
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(11) Crash Course: From the Good War to the Forever War
H. Bruce Franklin
ISBN: 9781978801202
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(12) Funny Boy: The Richard Hunt Biography
Jessica Max Stein
ISBN: 9781978836716
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(13) Distracted by Alabama: Tangled Threads of Natural History, Local History, and Folklore
James Seay Brown
ISBN: 9780817361655
View at publisher (University of Alabama Press)


(14) Unloose My Heart: A Personal Reckoning with the Twisted Roots of My Southern Family Tree
Marcia Edwina Herman-Giddens
ISBN: 9780817361662
View at publisher (University of Alabama Press)


(15) My Withered Legs and Other Essays
By Sandra Gail Lambert
ISBN: 9-780-8203-6590-9
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(16) The Magnificent Reverend Peter Thomas Stanford, Transatlantic Reformer and Race Man
Edited by Barbara McCaskill, Sidonia Serafini and Paul Walker
ISBN: 9-780-8203-6707-1
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(17) The Wet Wound: An Elegy in Essays
By Maddie Norris
ISBN: 9-780-8203-6668-5
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(18) Joseph White Musser: A Mormon Fundamentalist
Cristina M. Rosetti
ISBN: 978-0-252-04563-9
View at publisher (University of Illinois Press)


(19) Leo Sowerby:
Joseph Sargent
ISBN: 978-0-252-04593-6
View at publisher (University of Illinois Press)


(20) The House That Madigan Built: The Record Run of Illinois' Velvet Hammer
Ray Long
ISBN: 978-0-252-04447-2
View at publisher (University of Illinois Press)


(21) The Bower Atmosphere: A Biography of B. M. Bower
Victoria Lamont
ISBN: 9781496236210
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(22) Walk of Ages: A Generational Journey from Mt. Whitney to Death Valley
Withanee Andersen and Jim Andersen
ISBN: 9781647791063
View at publisher (University of Nevada Press)


(23) The Ultimate Protest: Malcolm W. Browne, Thich Quang Duc, and the News Photograph That Stunned the World
Ray E. Boomhower
ISBN: 9780826365705
View at publisher (University of New Mexico Press)


(24) The After: A Veteran's Notes on Coming Home
Michael Ramos
ISBN: 9781469678078
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(25) Following Christ and Confucius: Wang Mingdao and Chinese Christianity
Christopher Payk
ISBN: 9780268208240
View at publisher (University of Notre Dame Press)


(26) Rabbit Decolonizes the Forest: Stories from the Euchee Reservation
Gregory H. Bigler; Foreword by Kristen A. Carpenter
ISBN: 9780806193632
View at publisher (University of Oklahoma Press)


(27) Trust the Bluer Skies: Meditations on Fatherhood
By paulo da costa
ISBN: 9780889779921
View at publisher (University of Regina Press)


(28) War Is Not Just for Heroes: World War II Dispatches and Letters of U.S. Marine Corps Combat Correspondent Claude R. "Red" Canup
Linda M. Canup Keaton-Lima
ISBN: 978-1-64336-486
View at publisher (University of South Carolina Press)


(29) Antoni Gaudí
Eaude, Michael
ISBN: 9781789148374
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(30) Bevan: Creator of the NHS
Beckett, Francis
ISBN: 9781913368838
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(31) De Gaulle
Jackson, Julian
ISBN: 9781913368784
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(32) Gay Aliens and Queer Folk: How Russell T Davies Changed TV
Garside, Emily
ISBN: 9781915279224
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(33) History Is Embarrassing
Chase, Karen
ISBN: 9781960327024
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(34) Kandinsky: A Life in Letters 1889–1944
Hahl-Fontaine, Jelena
ISBN: 9783777440361
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(35) Pierre Guyotat et l’Algérie
Brun, Catherine
ISBN: 9782889280964
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(36) Wayne Carini: My Life Chasing Classic Cars
Carini, Wayne
ISBN: 9781956309041
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(37) A Front Row Seat: An Intimate Look at Broadway, Hollywood, and the Age of Glamour
Nancy Olson Livingston
ISBN: 9781985900387
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(38) They Call Me Goose: My Life in Kentucky Basketball and Beyond
Jack Givens
ISBN: 9780813199375
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(39) Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks, and Me
Edith Hall
ISBN: 9780300273533
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(40) Henrietta Szold: Hadassah and the Zionist Dream
Francine Klagsbrun
ISBN: 9780300247787
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(41) Herod the Great: Jewish King in a Roman World
Martin Goodman
ISBN: 9780300228410
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(42) Irving Penn: Centennial
Maria Morris Hambourg and Jeff L. Rosenheim; Contributions by Alexandra Dennett, Philippe Garner, Adam Kirsch, Harald E. L. Prins and
ISBN: 9781588396181
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(43) Life: A Journey through Science and Politics
Paul R. Ehrlich
ISBN: 9780300276701
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(44) Provincials: Postcards from the Peripheries
Sumana Roy
ISBN: 9780300266139
View at publisher (Yale University Press)