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    Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant Volume One History Biography (Hardcover)

    Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant Volume One History Biography (Hardcover)

    The memoir has been highly regarded by the public military historians and literary critics. Grant portrayed himself in the persona of the honorable Western hero whose strength lies in his honesty and straightforwardness. He candidly depicted his... more

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    Hillbillies to Heroes : Journey from the Back Hills of Tennessee to the Battlefields of World War II--A True Story (Paperback)

    Hillbillies to Heroes : Journey from the Back Hills of Tennessee to the Battlefields of World War II--A True Story (Paperback)

    A nostalgic coming-of-age memoir told in the voice of a good ol Tennessee hillbilly who leaves his isolated mountain home in 1942 to train as a tank driver and fight through blazing villages with Patton s army. Along the way he puts his father s... more

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    Pre-Owned Spoiler Alert: the Hero Dies : A Memoir of Love Loss and Other Four-Letter Words 9781501134968

    Pre-Owned Spoiler Alert: the Hero Dies : A Memoir of Love Loss and Other Four-Letter Words 9781501134968

    CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

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    Holding Fast: A Memoir of Sailing Love and Loss (Paperback)

    Holding Fast: A Memoir of Sailing Love and Loss (Paperback)

    At once a captivating life story made up of a rich history and a beautiful reflection on loves lost. Tender moving and highly readable. -Torre DeRoche author of Love with a Chance of Drowning This book is one part Hero s Journey and two parts love... more

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    Heroes Hacks and Fools: Memoirs from the Political Inside (Paperback)

    Heroes Hacks and Fools: Memoirs from the Political Inside (Paperback)

    Ted Van Dyk a shrewd veteran of countless national political and policy fights casts fresh light on many of the leading personalities and watershed events of American politics since JFK. He was a Pentagon intelligence analyst during the Berlin... more

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    Those Who Forget: One Family s Story; A Memoir a History a Warning

    Those Who Forget: One Family s Story; A Memoir a History a Warning

    Product DescriptionLonglisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2020During the war Géraldine Schwarz s German grandparents were neither heroes nor villains - they just followed the current. Afterwards they wanted to forget to bury it all under the... more

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    Pre-Owned Ulysses S. Grant : The Unlikely Hero 9780062279774

    Pre-Owned Ulysses S. Grant : The Unlikely Hero 9780062279774

    A lavishly illustrated edition of Michael Korda s acclaimed biography of the man who ended the Civil War served two terms as president and wrote one of the most successful military memoirs in American literature Ulysses S. Grant was the first... more

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    Pre-Owned A Gathering of Heroes: A Personal Memoir of the Los Angeles Riots (Hardcover) 0897334043 9780897334044

    Pre-Owned A Gathering of Heroes: A Personal Memoir of the Los Angeles Riots (Hardcover) 0897334043 9780897334044

    Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining acceptable on books as long as the text is readable and... more

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    The Silent Scream : An Anthology of Despair Struggle and Hope (Hardcover)

    The Silent Scream : An Anthology of Despair Struggle and Hope (Hardcover)

    The Silent Scream anthology is a collection of raw honest and inspirational memoirs anecdotes poems art works and photography about a range of topics including eating disorders self-harm childhood sexual abuse rape addiction anxiety depression PTSD... more

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    This Truth Never Fails : A Zen Memoir in Four Seasons (Paperback)

    This Truth Never Fails : A Zen Memoir in Four Seasons (Paperback)

    This Truth Never Fails is a playful yet well-grounded narrative of a year in the life of an unusual Zen master. Far from the silent and detached stereotype of Zen teachers Rynick writes with disarming humor offering both the struggles and the joys... more

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    Those Who Forget : My Family s Story in Nazi Europe รขโ‚ฌโ€œ A Memoir A History A Warning (Paperback)

    Those Who Forget : My Family s Story in Nazi Europe รขโ‚ฌโ€œ A Memoir A History A Warning (Paperback)

    Those Who Forget: My Family s Story in Nazi Europe – A Memoir A History A Warning During World War II Ge�raldine Schwarz’s German grandparents were neither heroes nor villains; they were merely Mitlaüfer—those who followed the current. Once... more

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    Pre-Owned Homebush Boy - a Memoir (Hardcover) 0340606843 9780340606841

    Pre-Owned Homebush Boy - a Memoir (Hardcover) 0340606843 9780340606841

    As a schoolboy in suburban Sydney in 1952 Tom Keneally was a Romantic. He had visions of following in his hero Chatterton s poetic footsteps. He dreamt of triumphing on the running track or rugby field. He had hopes of winning the heart of the... more

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    Zero Percent Chance: A Tribute to the Heroes of Cross-Functional Team Manbij: a Soldier s Memoir (Hardcover)

    Zero Percent Chance: A Tribute to the Heroes of Cross-Functional Team Manbij: a Soldier s Memoir (Hardcover)

    An American special operations team leads the fight to remove ISIS from Manbij and the surrounding region in Syria in this account told through the eyes of Army Capt. Jonathan Turnbull. After multiple heroic operations returning electricity to 400... more

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    And They Planted Trees : Memoirs and Lessons (Paperback)

    And They Planted Trees : Memoirs and Lessons (Paperback)

    WHETHER I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life or whether that station will be held by anybody else these pages must show. To begin my life with the beginning of my life I record that I was born. From the opening lines of David Copperfield... more

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    I Am the Storm: Inspiring Stories of People Who Fight Against Overwhelming Odds (Hardcover)

    I Am the Storm: Inspiring Stories of People Who Fight Against Overwhelming Odds (Hardcover)

    New York Times bestselling author Janice Dean shares the journeys and lessons she s learned from everyday heroes taking on long odds. After her acclaimed memoir Mostly Sunny Janice Dean figured she was done trying to survive or bring down awful men.... more

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    No Heroes : A Memoir of Coming Home 9780684865515 Used / Pre-owned

    No Heroes : A Memoir of Coming Home 9780684865515 Used / Pre-owned

    CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

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    Lou Gehrig : The Lost Memoir (Paperback)

    Lou Gehrig : The Lost Memoir (Paperback)

    The lost memoir from Lou Gehrig-- a compelling rumination by a baseball icon and a tragic hero (Sports Illustrated) and a fitting tribute to an inspiring baseball legend (Publishers Weekly).At the tender age of twenty-four Lou Gehrig decided to tell... more

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    Pre-Owned Indestructible : The Unforgettable Story of a Marine Hero at the Battle of Iwo Jima 9780306814709

    Pre-Owned Indestructible : The Unforgettable Story of a Marine Hero at the Battle of Iwo Jima 9780306814709

    Eloquent and plainspoken Indestructible is the hard-hitting combat memoir of Jack Lucas a hero of Iwo Jima and the youngest Marine in history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor. of photos. Map. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or... more

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    Sub: Real Life on Board with the Hidden Heroes of the Royal Navy s Silent Service

    Sub: Real Life on Board with the Hidden Heroes of the Royal Navy s Silent Service

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    Lieutenant-Colonel John Haughton commandant of the 36th Sikhs a hero of Tirah a memoir 1900 [Leather Bound]

    Lieutenant-Colonel John Haughton commandant of the 36th Sikhs a hero of Tirah a memoir 1900 [Leather Bound]

    {Size: 15.34 x 23.59 cms}Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious... more

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    Ordinary Heroes : A Memoir of 9/11 (Hardcover)

    Ordinary Heroes : A Memoir of 9/11 (Hardcover)

    New York Times Bestseller From the first FDNY chief to respond to the 9/11 attacks an intimate memoir and a tribute to those who died that others might live When Chief Joe Pfeifer led his firefighters to investigate an odor of gas in downtown... more

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    Pre-Owned Wake Island Pilot: A World War II Memoir (Memories of War) (Mass Market Paperback) 157488736X

    Pre-Owned Wake Island Pilot: A World War II Memoir (Memories of War) (Mass Market Paperback) 157488736X

    Wake Island Pilot is the story of John F. Kinney - hero POW escapee and aviation pioneer. It contains the first full-length account of a successful escape by a Marine captured in one of the great battles of World War II. Within hours of the Pearl... more

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    Final Third! : The Last Word on our Football Heroes (Hardcover)

    Final Third! : The Last Word on our Football Heroes (Hardcover)

    Final Third: The Last Word on our Football Heroes serves up another batch of funny absurd and jaw-dropping tales discovered within more than 300 footballer autobiographies. Author John Smith has pored over the memoirs of the great and the good - as... more

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    The Dark Lotus : A Spiritual Memoir of a Silent Overcomer (Hardcover)

    The Dark Lotus : A Spiritual Memoir of a Silent Overcomer (Hardcover)

    DARK LOTUS: This is a spiritual memoir of a silent overcomer as I chronicled my journey in life-experiencing life struggles pain hurts and setbacks such as divorce and domestic violence including false allegations and arrest. It narrates how I... more

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    No Heroes : A Memoir of Coming Home

    No Heroes : A Memoir of Coming Home

    The special agent who led the arrest of Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh takes readers inside the secret world of the FBI s Hostage Rescue Team. 8-page photo insert. more

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    Outshine: An Ovarian Cancer Memoir: 2nd Edition (Paperback)

    Outshine: An Ovarian Cancer Memoir: 2nd Edition (Paperback)

    When Karen Ingalls was diagnosed with Stage IIC ovarian cancer she realized that as a woman and a retired nurse she knew very little about this silent killer. Given a 50% chance to live 5 years she made a vow to let women know about ovarian cancer... more

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    From Silent Desperation to Quiet Strength (Paperback)

    From Silent Desperation to Quiet Strength (Paperback)

    After surviving twenty-five years of marriage to a man with Narcissistic Personality Disorder Deborah Jayne speaks into the dark and hidden insanity of narcissism in her powerful memoir From Silent Desperation to Quiet Strength. In her personal... more

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    Silents To Digitals: The Memoir Of Hollywood Producer & Director Robert Cawley (Paperback)

    Silents To Digitals: The Memoir Of Hollywood Producer & Director Robert Cawley (Paperback)

    Follow the life of Hollywood producer & director Robert Cawley from starring in Our Gang comedies to prominent nightclubs throughout the United States. Robert was a featured performer in his own Nevada lounge show for several years after which came... more

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    Silents To Digitals: The Memoir Of Hollywood Producer & Director Robert Cawley (Paperback)

    Silents To Digitals: The Memoir Of Hollywood Producer & Director Robert Cawley (Paperback)

    Follow the life of Hollywood producer & director Robert Cawley from starring in Our Gang comedies to prominent nightclubs throughout the United States. Robert was a featured performer in his own Nevada lounge show for several years after which came... more

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    Pre-Owned Fighter Pilot: The Memoirs of Legendary Ace Robin Olds (Paperback 9780312569518) by Christina Olds Robin Olds Ed Rasimus

    Pre-Owned Fighter Pilot: The Memoirs of Legendary Ace Robin Olds (Paperback 9780312569518) by Christina Olds Robin Olds Ed Rasimus

    9780312569518. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 432. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 432 p. Contains: Halftones black & white Frontispiece. Robin Olds was a larger-than-life hero with a towering personality.... more

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    The Inventor s Daughter: A Memoir (Paperback) by Bonnie Greene Levar

    The Inventor s Daughter: A Memoir (Paperback) by Bonnie Greene Levar

    9798218177577. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 182. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 182 p. Bonnie LeVar s father Leonard Greene was a hero to her; a genius aeronautical inventor. He was a generous devoted fun-loving... more

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    Pre-Owned My Silent War: The Autobiography of a Spy (Paperback) 0375759832 9780375759833

    Pre-Owned My Silent War: The Autobiography of a Spy (Paperback) 0375759832 9780375759833

    9780375759833. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 256. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Modern Library Classics (Paperback). Back in print for the first time in 12 years this book is the legendary memoir... more

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    Untied: A Memoir of Family Fame and Floundering (Paperback)

    Untied: A Memoir of Family Fame and Floundering (Paperback)

    I remember Sarah asking me when I d just begun therapy with her what I looked for in a man. After a few moments of silent tense deliberation I had it. Hair I blurted. He has to have hair. Meredith Baxter is a beloved and iconic television actress... more

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    Screen Classics: Crane: Sex Celebrity and My Father s Unsolved Murder (Hardcover)

    Screen Classics: Crane: Sex Celebrity and My Father s Unsolved Murder (Hardcover)

    On June 29 1978 Bob Crane known to Hogan s Heroes fans as Colonel Hogan was discovered brutally murdered in his Scottsdale Arizona apartment. His eldest son Robert Crane was called to the crime scene. In this poignant memoir Robert Crane discusses... more

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    Pre-Owned The Sea Eagle : The Civil War Memoir of LCdr. William B. Cushing U. S. N. 9780742570535

    Pre-Owned The Sea Eagle : The Civil War Memoir of LCdr. William B. Cushing U. S. N. 9780742570535

    William Barker Cushing is considered one of the navy s greatest heroes of the Civil War. After his expulsion from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1861 Cushing managed to get an appointment as a master s mate on one of the warships of a blockading... more

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    Biographical Memoirs Of Lord Viscount Nelson : With Observations Critical And Explanatory (Paperback)

    Biographical Memoirs Of Lord Viscount Nelson : With Observations Critical And Explanatory (Paperback)

    Discover the life of one of Britain s greatest naval heroes Lord Viscount Nelson. With expert analysis and fascinating anecdotes this book provides a detailed portrait of the man and his remarkable achievements. Essential reading for anyone... more

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    Illustrated biography : or Memoirs of the great and the good of all nations and all times comprising sketches of eminent statesmen philosophers heroes artists reformers philanthropists

    Illustrated biography : or Memoirs of the great and the good of all nations and all times comprising sketches of eminent statesmen philosophers heroes artists reformers philanthropists

    CHOOSE ANY LEATHER COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE WITHOUT ANY EXTRA CHARGES AND MAIL US YOUR CHOICE. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather Golden Screen printing in... more

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    Pre-Owned And There Was Light: The Extraordinary Memoir of a Blind Hero of the French Resistance in World War (Paperback) by Jacques Lusseyran

    Pre-Owned And There Was Light: The Extraordinary Memoir of a Blind Hero of the French Resistance in World War (Paperback) by Jacques Lusseyran

    Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

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    Lord Wantage V.C. K.C.B. a Memoir (Paperback)

    Lord Wantage V.C. K.C.B. a Memoir (Paperback)

    This book is a moving tribute to Lord Wantage a celebrated hero of the Crimean War and a prominent philanthropist. The author provides valuable insights into Lord Wantage s life and personality and offers a compelling narrative of his service to his... more

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    Pre-Owned Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies: A Memoir of Love Loss and Other Four-Letter Words (Hardcover 9781501134968) by Michael Ausiello

    Pre-Owned Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies: A Memoir of Love Loss and Other Four-Letter Words (Hardcover 9781501134968) by Michael Ausiello

    9781501134968. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 320. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 320 p. Contains: Illustrations. In this evocative and gorgeously wrought memoir reminiscent of Rob Sheffield s Love Is a Mixtape... more

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