Leaders & Notable People Books


Gladys Aylward: The Little WomanGladys Aylward: The Little Woman
Best Price: $2.95
The movie made from this woman's life, The Inn of the 5th Happiness, was great. This book is...
Abraham Lincoln and Civil War America: A BiographyAbraham Lincoln and Civil War America: A Biography
Best Price: $14.65
Bill Gienapp was a brilliant historian, and his work "The Origins of the Republican Party,...
Iran Awakening: One Woman's Journey to Reclaim Her Life and CountryIran Awakening: One Woman's Journey to Reclaim Her Life and Country
Best Price: $8.44
I am disappointed by this book. Yes, the author as a woman has suffered a lot as a result of the...
Confessions of a Pastor: Adventures in Dropping the Pose and Getting Real with GodConfessions of a Pastor: Adventures in Dropping the Pose and Getting Real with God
Best Price: $3.45
The Author/Pastor gets real about life and ministry. It's a good book, I recommend it.
Gone Native: An NCO's StoryGone Native: An NCO's Story
Best Price: $3.95
A well-written document by one of the troops on the ground. Crazy moments of a GI under stress,...


Ignatius of Loyola: Founder of the Jesuits (Library of World Biography Series) (Library of World Biography)Ignatius of Loyola: Founder of the Jesuits (Library of World Biography Series) (Library of World Biography)
Best Price: $17.00
This biography highlights the life of Saint Ignatius of Loyola and his work founding the Jesuit...
Nathanael Greene: A Biography of the American RevolutionNathanael Greene: A Biography of the American Revolution
Best Price: $13.95
In "Nathaneal Greene: A Biography of the American Revolution", Gerald Carbone provides...
Mr Tompkins in Paperback (Canto imprint) (containing Mr. Tompkins in Wonderland and Mr. Tompkins Explores the Atom)Mr Tompkins in Paperback (Canto imprint) (containing Mr. Tompkins in Wonderland and Mr. Tompkins Explores the Atom)
Best Price: $10.00
I am nothing more than a humble interested amateur and my formal science education is limited to...
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-1940The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-1940
Best Price: $10.98
A frightening story with a redoubtable yet all too human hero who prevails. There are even evil...
Spiritual Lives of the Great ComposersSpiritual Lives of the Great Composers
Best Price: $4.49
As one reads this book he must be alert to know the truth. Mr. Kavanaugh writes from a very...


Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How They Changed America 1789-1989Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How They Changed America 1789-1989
Best Price: $7.89
I recommend this book be read by everybody in America-in order to learn more about some of our...
Eating Royally: Recipes and Remembrances from a Palace KitchenEating Royally: Recipes and Remembrances from a Palace Kitchen
Best Price: $6.92
This is a wonderful cookbook on several levels and I am happy to see that it has received...
Panzer LeaderPanzer Leader
Best Price: $3.50
Too many German Units by numbers, Maps(sketches) hard to read. Mayby great for a true student,...
Let's Roll!: Ordinary People, Extraordinary CourageLet's Roll!: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage
Best Price: $2.49
This is an amazing woman with an amazing story to tell. Very easy read. Very thought provoking!
DreadnoughtDreadnought
Best Price: $6.98
This is perhaps the finest, most informative, and eminently readable book on history I have read...

Out of the DepthsOut of the Depths
Best Price: $4.41
The story of John Newton's life is remarkable and fascinating and I was eager to read this book....
American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880 - 1964American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880 - 1964
Best Price: $30.00
This superb biography examines the many sides to General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964); superb...
The Empty Mirror: Experiences in a Japanese Zen MonasteryThe Empty Mirror: Experiences in a Japanese Zen Monastery
Best Price: $5.98
"The empty mirror," he said. "If you could really understand that, there would be...
What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship, and LoveWhat Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship, and Love
Best Price: $2.99
I didn't really care for it, from reading the front flap I thought this book would be much more...
Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Murder of Lord DarnleyMary, Queen of Scots, and the Murder of Lord Darnley
Best Price: $5.40
Like many people, I'm aware of who Mary Queen of Scots is, how she died and the death of her...

The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinThe Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Best Price: $3.71
In, "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin," the life story of one of the most...
Running to the Mountain: A Midlife AdventureRunning to the Mountain: A Midlife Adventure
Best Price: $4.98
This author is becoming well known for his dishonest and insincere tugging at the heart strings...
The Unexpected Journey: Conversations with People Who Turned from Other Beliefs to JesusThe Unexpected Journey: Conversations with People Who Turned from Other Beliefs to Jesus
Best Price: $8.45
Rainer shares the story of thirteen people from various religious backgrounds who came to faith...
Stonewall Jackson: The Man, the Soldier, the LegendStonewall Jackson: The Man, the Soldier, the Legend
Best Price: $29.62
If it were possible, I would give this wonderful book twelve stars. Not only is it the best...
Robert E. Lee on Leadership : Executive Lessons in Character, Courage, and VisionRobert E. Lee on Leadership : Executive Lessons in Character, Courage, and Vision
Best Price: $5.99
Not at all a Marble Man, Robert E. Lee was a true leader. This book does him justice and puts...

Love in Black and White: A Memoir of Race, Religion, and RomanceLove in Black and White: A Memoir of Race, Religion, and Romance
Best Price: $4.98
I was disipointed that he did not reveal the intensity or depth of of attraction/love. ...
Prophets and Personal Prophecy (Prophets, 1)Prophets and Personal Prophecy (Prophets, 1)
Best Price: $6.96
Having delivered over 45,000 personal prophecies to people that he has ministered to in over...
Against All Odds: My StoryAgainst All Odds: My Story
Best Price: $4.50
A must read. Very inspirational. Shows that in this life you should never give up. You must...
Children of the Flames: Dr. Josef Mengele and the Untold Story of the Twins of AuschwitzChildren of the Flames: Dr. Josef Mengele and the Untold Story of the Twins of Auschwitz
Best Price: $8.65
Where's the real info, the real description of Mengele's experiments, even a picture of the...
Etched in Purple: One Soldier's War in EuropeEtched in Purple: One Soldier's War in Europe
Best Price: $10.94
This book is a raw look at life as an infantryman in WWII. Well-written, honest and poignant,...

TommylandTommyland
Best Price: $4.80
This was another way to get inside the Motley Band for me. If your a diehard fan then this is a...
Four Queens: The Provencal Sisters Who Ruled EuropeFour Queens: The Provencal Sisters Who Ruled Europe
Best Price: $5.45
My love of medieval history and soft-spot for popular history made this book a natural for me....
I Surrender All: Rebuilding A Marriage Broken By PornographyI Surrender All: Rebuilding A Marriage Broken By Pornography
Best Price: $4.95
Clay and Renee Crosse have co-authored this autobiographical account of the journey that they...
John G. Lake: His Life, His Sermons, His Boldness of FaithJohn G. Lake: His Life, His Sermons, His Boldness of Faith
Best Price: $17.88
Yes, yet another five-star review of what is quickly becoming a Christian classic. In addition...
John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private LifeJohn Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life
Best Price: $18.71
A great biography on John Quincy Adams. The author thoroughly went through everything from...

Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-45Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-45
Best Price: $4.80
How far will the united States go to support a ruler on the words of others? Stilwell was, first...
The Grunt PadreThe Grunt Padre
Best Price: $15.61
Books The Grunt Padre By Father Daniel L. Mode Reviewed by Cos Ferrara When Vincent R....
My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His ConscienceMy Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience
Best Price: $4.80
I have attempted to write a review of this book several times, but failed as I find myself...
Born on the Fourth of JulyBorn on the Fourth of July
Best Price: $4.17
The story is poignant of this good American youth who went enlisted in the marines to fight in...
Blowing My Cover: My Life as a CIA SpyBlowing My Cover: My Life as a CIA Spy
Best Price: $1.49
Oh lordy. That book was bad. Really, really bad. It's taken me a week to stop gnashing my teeth...

Robert Kennedy and His TimesRobert Kennedy and His Times
Best Price: $10.94
Arthur Schlesinger's mammoth biography is a critically important look into one of our countries...
The Motorcycle Diaries (Movie Tie-in Edition) : Notes on a Latin American JourneyThe Motorcycle Diaries (Movie Tie-in Edition) : Notes on a Latin American Journey
Best Price: $4.73
I understand that he was an important historical figure but his adolescent writings are pretty...
One of a Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stuey ',The Kid', Ungar, The World's Greatest Poker PlayerOne of a Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stuey ',The Kid', Ungar, The World's Greatest Poker Player
Best Price: $4.29
It wouldn't end well. I knew that when I purchased this book. How could a man succeed so well...
Living HistoryLiving History
Best Price: $3.05
A very real, open look into the life of Hillary Rodham Clinton. She dares to be vulnerable in...
Learning to Fall: The Blessings of an Imperfect LifeLearning to Fall: The Blessings of an Imperfect Life
Best Price: $7.91
This is about the 7th copy of this book that I have purchased. I keep giving them away because...

The Life And Diary of David BrainerdThe Life And Diary of David Brainerd
Best Price: $10.74
This book reminds us of what it means to be one who is truly seeking after God. This is a must...
Mandela : Struggle and TriumphMandela : Struggle and Triumph
Best Price: $21.91
Nelson Mandela, an icon of the international struggle for freedom and equality, whose importance...
Boss: Richard J. Daley of ChicagoBoss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago
Best Price: $7.49
Royko's a solid writer in the old mode of honest journalists. He takes any bias or subjectivity...
James Madison: (The American Presidents Series)James Madison: (The American Presidents Series)
Best Price: $5.94
James Madison(1751 -- 1836) is revered for his role as one of our nation's Founders. Madison...
Paul: A Critical LifePaul: A Critical Life
Best Price: $19.00
"Paul: A Critical Life" by Murphy-O'Connor is a very detailed book written for those...

Founding Father: Rediscovering George WashingtonFounding Father: Rediscovering George Washington
Best Price: $2.88
I am an avid history buff, and read many books. This was an illuminating adventure into the soul...
Tigers in the Mud: The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius (Stackpole Military History Series)Tigers in the Mud: The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius (Stackpole Military History Series)
Best Price: $3.98
Otto Carius tells of his days as a Panzer Commander. He starts his military career driving the...
Emergency Sex: And Other Desperate MeasuresEmergency Sex: And Other Desperate Measures
Best Price: $5.57
Interesting account of what it takes mentally to do humanitarian work. Slow at first but a good...
And There Was Light: Autobiography of Jacques Lusseyran, Blind Hero of the French ResistanceAnd There Was Light: Autobiography of Jacques Lusseyran, Blind Hero of the French Resistance
Best Price: $7.50
I received my first copy of And There Was Light in 1977. The book was out of print at the time...
My Life and Ethiopia's Progress: The Autobiography of Emperor Haile Sellassie I (Volume 1) (My Life and Ethiopia's Progress) (My Life and Ethiopia's Progress)My Life and Ethiopia's Progress: The Autobiography of Emperor Haile Sellassie I (Volume 1) (My Life and Ethiopia's Progress) (My Life and Ethiopia's Progress)
Best Price: $12.07
It is a must read for any person seeking the truth and for those of us who are ORthodox Christians.

The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward BeecherThe Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher
Best Price: $8.49
Applegate's biography on Henry Ward Beecher is very readable, but too short. Some things are...
    
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