Biographies General in 1997

Alex Posey: Creek Poet, Journalist, and Humorist by Littlefield, Daniel F.

USS Massachusetts by

Memoirs of Childhood and Youth by Schweitzer, Albert

Odd Leaves from the Life of a Louisiana Swamp Doctor by Lewis, Henry Clay

Beyond the Home Front: Women's Autobiographical Writing of the Two World Wars by

Journey Against One Current: The Spiritual Autobiography of a Chinese Christian by Duan, Zhi-Dao Julia

USS Massachusetts by

Some Went West by Johnson, Dorothy M.

Sai Baba: Man of Miracles by Krystal, Phyllis

Stranger Among Friends by Mixner, David

J.J. Thompson And The Discovery Of The Electron by Davis, E. A., Falconer, Isabel

Florence Nightingale by Goldie, Sue M.

Walking With Presidents: Louis Martin and the Rise of Black Political Power by Poinsett, Alex

The Jung Cult: The Origins of a Charismatic Movement by Noll, Richard

I Lived to Tell It All by Carter, Tom, Jones, George

Oral Narrative Research with Black Women: Collecting Treasures by

The Myth of Black Ethnicity: Monophylety, Diversity, and the Dilemma of Identity by Davis, Richard A.

Messages from My Father: A Memoir by Trillin, Calvin

I Was Right on Time by Conrads, David

Fighting on the Brink: Defense of the Pusan Perimeter by Ent, Unzl W.

USS Maryland by

From Wake Island to Berlin by Spiller, Harry

From Wake Island to Berlin: WW II Ex-POWs by Spiller, Harry

USS Lake Champlain (Limited) by Sauter, Jack

Where the Body Meets Memory: An Odyssey of Race, Sexuality and Identity by Mura, David

Feet Wet: Reflections of a Carrier Pilot by Gillcrist, Paul T.

Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir by Broyard, Anatole

Susanna Wesley: The Complete Writings by Wesley, Susanna

A.C. Swinburne: A Poet's Life by Rooksby, Ricky

Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn by Hajdu, David

Lise Meitner: A Life in Physics by Sime, Ruth Lewin

Jo's Girls: Tomboy Tales of High Adventure, True Grit, and Real Life by

Hermann Helmholtz' Heidelberger Jahre (1858-1871) by Werner, Franz

Lieutenant Nun: The True Story of a Cross-Dressing, Transatlantic Adventurer Who Escaped from a Spanish Convent in 1599 and Lived as a by de Erauso, Catalina

Three Byzantine Saints by Dawes, Elizabeth

I'm Going to Have a Little House: The Second Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus by Jesus, Carolina Maria de

Hall Caine by Allen, Vivien

An Anglo-Welsh Teaching Dynasty: The Adams Family from the 1840s to the 1930s by Marsden, William E.

Wake Me When It's Funny: How to Break Into Show Business and Stay by Marshall, Lori, Marshall, Garry

Beachcombing at Miramar: The Quest for an Authentic Life by Bode, Richard

Whistled Like a Bird: The Untold Story of Dorothy Putnam, George Putnam, and Amelia Earhart by Chapman, Sally Putnam, Mansfield, Stephanie

The Ocean of Truth: The Story of Sir Isaac Newton by McPherson, Joyce

Murdoch: Revised and Updated by Shawcross, William

The Children of Henry VIII by Weir, Alison

Reflected Glory by Smith, Sally Bedell

Blaise Pascal: Reasons of the Heart by O'Connell, Marvin R.

Tender Buttons by Stein, Gertrude

Colleen Dewhurst by Viola, Tom, Dewhurst, Colleen

Justus Von Liebig: The Chemical Gatekeeper by Brock, William H.

Welcome to My Country: A Therapist's Memoir of Madness by Slater, Lauren

Women in the Biological Sciences: A Biobibliographic Sourcebook by Biermann, Carol a., Grinstein, Louise S., Rose, Rose K.

Principal Products of Portugal by Hall, Donald

Edward I by Prestwich, Michael

Democracy Reformed: Richard Spencer Childs and His Fight for Better Government by Hirschhorn, Bernard

Minority Report by Mencken, H. L.

The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 5: Journal, Volume 5: 1852-1853. by Thoreau, Henry David

The Limits of Hope: An Adoptive Mother's Story by Loux, Ann Kimble

The Travels of Dean Mahomet: An Eighteenth-Century Journey Through India by Mahomet, Dean

The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career by Montgomery, Lucy Maud

Alex: The Life of a Child by Deford, Frank

The Letters of Dominique Chaix, Botanist-Cura(c) by Williams, R. L., Williams, Roger Lawrence, Chaix, Dominique

The Life and Economics of David Ricardo by Henderson, John P., Davis, John B.

Edmund Spenser's Irish Experience: Wilde Fruit and Salvage Soyl by Hadfield, Andrew

Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work: The Rise of Womens Political Culture, 1830-1900 by Sklar, Kathryn Kish

The Letters of Sarah Harriet Burney by Burney, Sarah Harriet

Where Light and Shadow Meet: A Memoir by Rosenberg, Erika, Schindler, Emilie

Bronx Primitive: Portraits in a Childhood by Simon, Kate

In My Father's Name by Arax, Mark

On the Side of My People: A Religious Life of Malcolm X by DeCaro Jr, Louis A.

Hiding My Candy by Chablis, The Lady

Cora Wilson Stewart: Crusader Against Illiteracy by Nelms, Willie

Terry: My Daughter's Life-And-Death Struggle with Alcoholism by McGovern, George

Anatomy of Restlessness: Selected Writings 1969-1989 by Chatwin, Bruce

The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family by Pelzer, Dave

Convicted in the Womb: One Man's Journey from Prisoner to Peacemaker by Upchurch, Carl

Chasing Grace: Reflections of a Catholic Girl, Grown Up by Manning, Martha

The Open Sore of a Continent: A Personal Narrative of the Nigerian Crisis by Soyinka, Wole

John of Ibelin and the Kingdom of Jerusalem by Edbury, Peter W.

The Mysterious Death of Mary Rogers: Sex and Culture in Nineteenth-Century New York by Srebnick, Amy Gilman

Pickford: The Woman Who Made Hollywood by Whitfield, Eileen

In the Trenches by White, Reggie

The Mad, the Bad, and the Innocent: The Criminal Mind on Trial - Tales of a Forensic Psychologist by Kirwin, Barbara R.

Another Season: A Coach's Story of Raising an Exceptional Son by Cook, Sally, Stallings, Gene

Black Intellectuals, Black Cognition, and a Black Aesthetic by Wright, William D.

Great Harry by Erickson, Carolly

Second Sight by Hine, Robert V.

Buckyworks: Buckminster Fuller's Ideas for Today by Baldwin, J.

First Elizabeth by Erickson, Carolly

Half a Life: Half a Life: A Memoir by Ciment, Jill

Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man and Life's Greatest Lesson by Albom, Mitch

My Dark Places: A True Crime Autobiography by Ellroy, James

A Life in School: What the Teacher Learned by Tompkins, Jane

Einstein by Brian, Denis

Elia Kazan: A Life by Kazan, Elia

Here at the New Yorker by Gill, Brendan

Biographical Memoirs: Volume 72 by National Academy of Sciences

Below the Parapet by Thatcher, Carol

Cultural Portrayals of African Americans: Creating an Ethnic/Racial Identity by Hutchinson, Janis F.

Modern Irish Writers: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook by Gonzalez, Alexander G.

Fred Astaire: A Bio-Bibliography by Billman, Larry E.

Doctors, Nurses, and Medical Practitioners: A Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook by Magner, Lois N.

Marie Dressler by Lee, Betty

Letters, Fictions, Lives: Henry James & William Dean Howells by Anesko, Michael

How It All Began: The Personal Account of a West German Urban Guerrilla by Fragoulis, Tess, Baumann, Bommi

Afrolantica Legacies by Bell, Derrick

The Music of Charles Ives by Lambert, Philip

Juggling: A Memoir of Work, Family, and Feminism by Gould, Jane S.

By Grit and Grace: Eleven Women Who Shaped the American West by Etulain, Richard W.

A Requiem for Karl Marx by Manuel, Frank E.

Count of Saint-Germain by Cooper-Oakley, Isabel

Among the White Moon Faces: An Asian-American Memoir of Homelands by Geok-Lin Lim, Shirley

I Want to Thank My Brain for Remembering Me: A Memoir (Large Print Edition) by Breslin, Jimmy

John Wayne: American by Roberts, Randy, Olson, James S.

Playing for Time by Fénelon, Fania

Stalemate: A Shocking True Story of Child Abduction and Murder by Philpin, John

Name Dropping by Chase, Chris

Dakota: An Autobiography of a Cowman by Hamilton, William Henry, Hamilton, W. H.

Edison Denisov by Kholopov, Yuri, Tsenova, Valeria

Golf Dreams: Writings on Golf by Updike, John

The Accidental Activist: A Personal and Political Memoir by Bull, Chris, Gingrich, Candace

Thomas Dehler by Wengst, Udo

Richard Nixon: A Psychobiography by Dod, Andrew, Volkan, Vamik, Itzkowitz, Norman

Alias Frank Canton by Dearment, Robert K.

Portrait of My Body: A Memoir in Essays by Lopate, Phillip

Emergency!: True Stories from the Nation's Ers by Brown, Mark

Bound Feet and Western Dress by Chang, Pang-Mei

Molly Spotted Elk: A Penobscot In Paris by McBride, Bunny

Lillian Russell: A Bio-Bibliography by Bowbeer, Anne A., Schwartz, Donald R.

Mother Teresa, in My Own Words by

Sojourner Truth as Orator: Wit, Story, and Song by Fitch, Suzanne P., Mandziuk, Roseann

Henri Dutilleux: His Life and Works by Potter, Caroline

Theophylact of Ochrid: Reading the Letters of a Byzantine Archbishop by Mullett, Margaret

It's a Slippery Slope by Gray, Spalding

Heartbreak and Heroism: Canadian Search and Rescue Stories by Melady, John

Sewing Room by Crafton, Barbara Cawthorne

Hannah Arendt/Martin Heidegger by Ettinger, Elzbieta

Life in a Day by Grumbach, Doris

Time's Tapestry: Four Generations of a New Orleans Family by Marks, Leta Weiss

Living with Schizophrenia by Geiser, Craig, Kaplan, Kalman J., Emmons, Stuart

A Kind of Grace: The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Female Athlete by Joyner-Kersee, Jackie, Steptoe, Sonja

My Life and an Era: The Autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin by

The Journals of Louisa May Alcott by Alcott, Louisa May

Love, Lucy by Ball, Lucille

I Am a Fugitive from a Georgia Chain Gang! by Burns, Robert

Portrait of an Artist by Lisle, Laurie

The Expedition of the Donner Party and Its Tragic Fate by Houghton, Eliza P. Donner

The Gift of Pain: Why We Hurt and What We Can Do about It by Brand, Paul, Yancey, Philip

Martin Van Buren by Rayback, Joseph, Mushkat, Jerome

Black, Jewish, and Interracial: It's Not the Color of Your Skin, but the Race of Your Kin, and Other Myths of Identity by Mevorach, Katya Gibel

Light Years: A Memoir by Schreiber, Le Anne

Lost and Found by Israeloff, Roberta

Call Me True: A Biography of True Davidson by Darke, Eleanor

In the Realms of Gold by Oliver, Roland

I'll Always Have Paris: A Memoir (Large Print Edition) by Buchwald, Art

Madam Secretary: A Biography of Madeleine Albright by Blood, Thomas

Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood by Hooks, Bell

Sojourner Truth: A Life, a Symbol by Painter, Nell Irvin

The Trials of Oscar Wilde: Deviance, Morality, and Late-Victorian Society by Foldy, Michael S.

Hertzliebe Mama by

Singing Away the Hunger: The Autobiography of an African Woman by Nthunya

Milton Chronology by Campbell, G.

A Reporter's Life by Cronkite, Walter

Carolyn G. Heilbrun: Feminist in a Tenured Position by Kress, Susan

The Correspondence of W.E.B. Du Bois, Volume II: Selections, 1934-1944 by Du Bois, W. E. B.

Goethe-Handbuch: Band 3: Prosaschriften by Böhme, Gernot

The Correspondence of W.E.B. Du Bois, Volume I: Selections, 1877-1934 Volume 1 by Du Bois, W. E. B.

The Correspondence of W.E.B. Du Bois, Volume III: Selections, 1944-1963 by Du Bois, W. E. B.

A Son of the Forest and Other Writings by Apess, William

Der Briefwechsel: Mit Fontanes Briefen an Karl Eggers Und Der Korrespondenz Von Friedrich Eggers Mit Emilie Fontane by Fontane, Theodor, Eggers, Friedrich

Neyman by Reid, Constance

W.E.B. Du Bois and American Political Thought: Fabianism and the Color Line by Reed, Adolph L.

Rooted Against the Wind: Personal Essays by

Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, a Southern Slaveholder by

The Maniac in the Bushes: More Tales of Cleveland Woe by Bellamy, John

My Breast by Wadler, Joyce

Prophetic Charisma: The Psychology of Revolutionary Religious Personalities by Oakes, Len

A Desperate Passion: An Autobiography by Caldicott, Helen

Sir John Norreys and the Elizabethan Military World by Nolan, John S.

Letters of Samuel Rutherford by Rutherford, Samuel

Ten Great Economists by Schumpeter, Joseph A.

The Women of Hull House: A Study in Spirituality, Vocation, and Friendship by Stebner, Eleanor J.

An Uncommon Woman by Pakula, Hannah

Infinite Potential: The Life and Times of David Bohm by Peat, F. David

In Memoriam Wolfgang Jaeger by

Black Eyed Peas for the Soul by Williams, Donna Marie

Leaving Everything Behind: The Songs and Memories of a Cheyenne Woman by Little Coyote, Bertha, Giglio, Virginia

Recovering Bodies: Illness, Disability, and Life Writing by Couser, G. Thomas

Buckskin and Broadcloth: A Celebration of E. Pauline Johnson -- Tekahionwake, 1861-1913 by Johnston, Sheila M. F.

Winisk: On the Shore of Hudson Bay by Hubbert, Mildred Young

Quantrill's War: The Life & Times of William Clarke Quantrill, 1837-1865 by Schultz, Duane P.

The Life and Legacy of Fred Newton Scott by Stewart, Donald C., Stewart, Patricia

Translate This Darkness: The Life of Christiana Morgan, the Veiled Woman in Jung's Circle by Douglas, Claire

One Blood: The Death and Resurrection of Charles R. Drew by Love, Spencie

A Time to Speak by Lewis, Helen

The Long Haul: An Autobiography by Horton, Myles

The Chicago NAACP and the Rise of Black Professional Leadership, 1910-1966 by Reed, Christopher Robert

From Nazi Test Pilot to Hitler's Bunker: The Fantastic Flights of Hanna Reitsch by Piszkiewicz, Dennis

Woodrow Wilson: A Bibliography by

Down These Mean Streets: A Memoir by Thomas, Piri