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Allen Williams, Maude - Maude: She Grew Up with the Country From the secrets of living to age 110, to family life before TV; details from Maude's life. http://www.calliopepress.com/maude/

Barry-Bratcher, Siobhán - Brushstrokes: A Work In Progress Chronicling her Brooklyn upbringing during the 50s and 60s. http://www.fairmilebooks.com/

Benbow, John - Brave Benbow Biography of Admiral John Benbow. http://bravebenbow.tripod.com/

Boy Giant The life of Robert Wadlow, the world's tallest man at 8' 11.1". Wadlow lived in Alton, Illinois from 1918 to 1940. http://www.boygiant.com

Boyce, William D. - Lone Scout: W. D. Boyce and American Boy Scouting Biography of Chicago newspaper publisher, adventurer, entrepreneur and founder of the Boy Scouts of America in 1910. http://legacypress.homestead.com/

Constable, Daniel and William - Citizen Daniel and the Call of America Brian Jenkins' account, based on letters and journals of two brothers who sailed from England to America in 1806, and traveled from Niagara Falls to New Orleans. http://www.citizendaniel.com/

DeRosier, Linda Scott - Songs of Life and Grace A memoir of growing up in Appalachian Kentucky. http://lindascottderosier.com/

Earhart, Amelia: East To The Dawn Susan Butler's biography of Amelia Earhart. http://www.easttothedawn.com/

Earnhardt, Dale- Image of Greatness A biography in pictures; unique photos on the life of the NASCAR legend. http://www.imageofgreatness.com/

Fenoglio, Virginia - A Beautiful Time The story of a woman's life, through her family, focussing on the final few months of her life. http://www.abeautifultime.com

Foltz, Clara Shortridge: The Lady Lawyer Sharon Avey's book, featuring a career that spanned 56 years and its impact on others. http://firstladylawyer.com/index.asp

Fraser, Chris - Christie Boy A Highland soldier and ferryman's life. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/fraser.son1/

Gell-Mann, Murray - Strange Beauty George Johnson's biography of the physicist who discovered the quark, and the Eightfold Way. http://www.santafe.edu/~johnson/strangebeauty.html

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire Amanda Foreman's story of one of the most flamboyant women of the 18th century. http://www.amanda-foreman.com/

Ginsberg, Allen - Ginsberg at Evergreen Leo Daugherty's interview with the poet. http://www.lapage.com/ginsberg/

Hammond, John - Beloved African Jill Baker's account of the life and work of her father, a pioneering educator in Rhodesia and Zimbabwe. http://www.belovedafrican.com/

Haughey, Charles - Sweetie Kevin O'Connor's story of a former Prime Minister of Ireland; his life, loves and enemies. http://homepage.tinet.ie/~kevinoc/

Hearst, William Randolph - Hearst Over Hollywood Louis Pizzitola's book about Hearst's role in shaping films from the Silent era to the 1940s. Note; Flash required, no HTML option. http://www.hearstoverhollywood.com/

Hoover, J. Edgar - Honk If You Love J. Edgar Hoover Allyn Baskerville and Bill Gillespie's account of the career of an F.B.I. agent from 1970 to 1990. http://www.honk.ws/

Horn, Stacy - Waiting for My Cats to Die Autobiographical discussion of death, TV, music, the single life and cats. http://www.echonyc.com/~horn/

Howerton, Allan - Dear Captain, Et Al. A story of survival in and within Company K, 335th Infantry, during World War II. http://hometown.aol.com/allanhowerton/myhomepage/index.html

Ingerson, Norman and Murdock, Stella - The Victorian Courtship Letters 1892-1896 Jennifer Elvgren's collection of letters written in the late 19th century in Jamestown, New York and Western Pennsylvania. http://www.cstone.net/~elvgren/

Jaramillo, Cato - Too Stubborn to Die Nordhausen survivor's story. http://www.geocities.com/cato30/

Kilmer, Joyce - A Literary Biography John Covell's account includes many lesser-known poems. http://www.write-fitcomm.com/kilmer.htm

McCrae, Jackson Tippett The Bark of the Dogwood. The writer's memory of people, places, homes, and gardens of the South. http://www.enolam.com

Pontalba, Baroness de: Intimate Enemies Christina Vella's account of the two worlds of the Baroness; a 19th century woman whose career spanned two continents. Signed editions. http://members.aol.com/vellavella/intimate.htm

Reiker, Russ - 999Officer Down The story of a police officer, injured on duty two months before his scheduled retirement. http://999officerdown.com/

Robbins, Rhea Côté - Wednesday's Child Growing up as a woman in the Franco-American culture in Maine. http://www.rhetapress.com/

Sacks, Frank - The Waterbed Wars The behind-the-scenes story of an American fad. http://www.franksacks.com

Smith, Jack DeBar - The Iconoclast Goes to Sea World war II experiences as an enlisted man in the US Navy. http://www.iconoclasts.com/

Summers, Thomas A. - Hunkering Down Autobiographical study of one man's experience in advocating social justice for the mentally ill. http://www.edistopress.com/

Tolkien - Tolkien is Kloneit Chris Carrie's theories about the Tolkien family and their friends, with ordering information. http://www.jtolkien.com

Turnbull, Colin M. - In the Arms of Africa Roy Richard Grinker's biography of the anthropologist. http://www.colinturnbull.com/

Wilder, Laura Ingalls - Little House Country Information about Laura Ingalls Wilder, books about her life and links to the places she wrote about. http://lauraingallswilder.com/

Winton, Alexander - Famous but Forgotten Automotive pioneer and industrialist who produced cars between 1896 and 1922. Table of contents and book excerpts. Written by Thomas F. Saal and Bernard J. Golias. http://www.wintonhistory.com/