Biographies of Historical Figures Books

Step into the lives of influential individuals with these fascinating biographies of historical figures! From political leaders to artists and innovators, discover the personal stories behind world-changing events. Ideal for history lovers, aspiring leaders, and anyone seeking inspiration from remarkable lives.

History books bring the past to life, offering insights into the events, people, and forces that have shaped our world. Explore diverse historical periods, from ancient civilizations to modern times, and gain a deeper understanding of cultural, political, and social developments. Learn about pivotal moments, revolutions, and long-term trends that have influenced the course of human history. Discover lesser-known stories and perspectives that challenge conventional historical narratives. Gain insights into how historical events continue to impact our present and future. Whether you're a history buff or a casual reader, these books offer valuable context for understanding our complex world and the lessons we can learn from the past.

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The Wright BrothersBook binding

The Wright Brothers

Tara Dixon-Engel, Mike Jackson

John Quincy Adams and American Global EmpireBook binding

John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire

William Earl Weeks

If this is a Man ; and The TruceBook binding

If this is a Man ; and The Truce

Primo Levi

Jane Austen's LettersBook binding

Jane Austen's Letters

Deirdre Le Faye

The Splendid and the VileBook binding

The Splendid and the Vile

Erik Larson

Twelve Against the GodsBook binding

Twelve Against the Gods

William Bolitho

The Spirit of St. LouisBook binding

The Spirit of St. Louis

Charles A. Lindbergh

Frankenstein DreamsBook binding

Frankenstein Dreams

Michael Sims

Red Blood, Black SandBook binding

Red Blood, Black Sand

Chuck Tatum

The Recollections of Rifleman HarrisBook binding

The Recollections of Rifleman Harris

Benjamin Harris

Beyond Band of BrothersBook binding

Beyond Band of Brothers

Cole C. Kingseed, Dick Winters

Valleys of DeathBook binding

Valleys of Death

Bill Richardson, Kevin Maurer

By Honor BoundBook binding

By Honor Bound

Tom Norris, Mike Thornton, Dick Couch

The Diary of a Young GirlBook binding

The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank

Rising from the PlainsBook binding

Rising from the Plains

John McPhee

Parting the WatersBook binding

Parting the Waters

Taylor Branch

Angel in the WhirlwindBook binding

Angel in the Whirlwind

Benson Bobrick

The Lunar MenBook binding

The Lunar Men

Jenny Uglow

The First AmericanBook binding

The First American

H. W. Brands

Furious HoursBook binding

Furious Hours

Casey Cep

Mawson's WillBook binding

Mawson's Will

Lennard Bickel

ShermanBook binding

Sherman

B. H. Liddell Hart

Seven Pillars of WisdomBook binding

Seven Pillars of Wisdom

Thomas Edward Lawrence

UnbrokenBook binding

Unbroken

Laura Hillenbrand

For Country and CorpsBook binding

For Country and Corps

Gail B. Shisler

The Forgotten SoldierBook binding

The Forgotten Soldier

Guy Sajer

In the Garden of BeastsBook binding

In the Garden of Beasts

Erik Larson

LindberghBook binding

Lindbergh

A. Scott Berg

AuschwitzBook binding

Auschwitz

Miklos Nyiszli

In Search of Genghis KhanBook binding

In Search of Genghis Khan

Timothy Severin

Plutarch: Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans (Complete and Unabridged)Book binding

Plutarch: Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans (Complete and Unabridged)

Plutarch

The River of DoubtBook binding

The River of Doubt

Candice Millard

Shah of ShahsBook binding

Shah of Shahs

Ryszard Kapuściński

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