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Horses Don't Fly: A Memoir of World War I: 2000 Roland Beamont: The Years Flew Past: 40 Years at the Leading Edge of Aviation: 2001 Robert K. Morgan: The Man Who Flew the Memphis Belle: Memoir of a WWII Bomber Pilot: 2001 Peter Masefield: Flight Path: The Autobiography of Sir Peter Masefield: 2002 Donald L. Mallick: Smell of Kerosene: A Test ...
Ulysses S. Grant, working on his memoirs in 1885. His Personal Memoirs is considered by historians to be among the best by a U.S. president. Many presidents of the United States have written autobiographies about their presidencies and/or (some periods of) their life before their time in office. Some 19th-century U.S. presidents who wrote ...
"The true measure of a man is in how he provided for his children" this was one lesson Sidney learnt from his father and held dear to his heart all his life. The translation in Chinese ( ISBN 9570484969 ) of this autobiography was done by Fongfong Olivia Wei, and published by Triumph Publishing Company in Taipei , Taiwan , in the year 2002.
These days almost every celebrity writes (or at least has their name on the cover of) a memoir. But a great career doesn't always make a great story. For the fans, sure, but not for posterity.
Tomas Alexander Asuncion Tizon (October 30, 1959 – March 23, 2017) was a Filipino-American author and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. [4] His book Big Little Man, a memoir and cultural history, explores themes related to race, masculinity, and personal identity. [5]
Part One of the Autobiography is addressed to Franklin's son William, at that time (1771) Royal Governor of New Jersey.While in England at the estate of the Bishop of St Asaph in Twyford, the 65-year-old Franklin begins by describing his parents and grandparents, recounting his childhood, expressing his fondness for reading, and narrating his apprenticeship to his brother James Franklin, a ...
A: The Memoirs of the life of Edward Gibbon with various observations and excursions by himself (1788–1789). 40 quarto pages (6 missing). B: My own Life (1788–1789). 72 quarto pages. Describes the first 27 years of his life. C: Memoirs of the life and writings of Edward Gibbon (1789). 41 folio pages plus insert. Describes the first 35 years ...
Portrait by Mathew Brady, c. 1870–1880. Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was the 18th president of the United States (1869–1877) following his success as military commander in the American Civil War.