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Subject of Biography
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Author
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Title
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| ADAMS, Henry | ADAMS, Henry | The Education of Henry Adams |
| AIRY, George Biddell | AIRY, Wilfrid (Editor) | Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy [Astronomer Royal 1836-1881] |
| ARNIM, Elizabeth von | ARNIM, Elizabeth von | Elizabeth and her German Garden |
| ASQUITH, Margot | ASQUITH, Margot | An Autobiography (Vols 1 and 2) |
| AUDUBON, John James | BURROUGHS, John | John James Audubon |
| AUSTEN, Jane | AUSTEN-LEIGH, James Edward | Memoir of Jane Austen |
| BACON, Francis | CHURCH, Richard William | Bacon |
| BANFIELD, E J | BANFIELD, E J | The Confessions of a Beachcomber |
| BANFIELD, E J | BANFIELD, E J | My Tropic Isle |
| BANFIELD, E J | BANFIELD, E J | Last Leaves from Dunk Island |
| BANFIELD, E J | BANFIELD, E J | Tropic Days |
| BARNUM, Phineas T | BENTON, Joel | The Life of Phineas T. Barnum |
| BEERS, Clifford Whittingham | BEERS, Clifford Whittingham | A Mind that Found Itself |
| BESANT, Annie | BESANT, Annie | An Autobiography |
| BLACK HAWK | BLACK HAWK | Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk, embracing the traditions of his nation, various wars in which he has been engaged...his surrender, and travels through the United States. |
| BOK, Edward | BOK, Edward | Americanization of Edward Bok. The Autobiography of a Dutch Boy Fifty Years After. |
| BOONE, Daniel | HARLEY, Cecil B | Life and Times of Col. Daniel Boone |
| BRONTE Family | BRONTE, Charlotte | Biographical Notes on the Pseudonymous Bells |
| BROWNING, Robert | ORR, Mrs. Sutherland | Life and Letters of Robert Browning |
| CARLYLE, Thomas | NICHOL, John | A Biography |
| CASANOVA | Jacques Casanova de Seingalt | The Complete Memoires of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt |
| CELLINI, Benvenuto | SYMONDS, John A (Translator) | Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini |
| CODY, William Frederick | CODY, William Frederick | An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) |
| COKE, Henry J. (Henry John) | COKE, Henry J. (Henry John) | Tracks of a Rolling Stone |
| CONRAD, Joseph | CONRAD, Joseph | A Personal Record |
| CONRAD, Joseph | CONRAD, Joseph | Some Reminiscences |
| COOK, James | KITSON, Arthur | The Life of Captain James Cook |
| CUYLER, Theodore Ledyard | CUYLER, Theodore Ledyard | Recollections of a Long Life |
| DARROW, Clarence | DARROW, Clarence | The Story of my Life |
| DARWIN, Charles | DARWIN, Charles | The Autobiography of Charles Darwin |
| DARWIN, Charles | DARWIN, Charles | More Letters of Charles Darwin Vol. 1--Vol. 2 |
| DAVIS, James John | DAVIS, James John | The Iron Puddler: My life in the rolling mills and what came of it |
| DAVIS, Richard Harding | DAVIS, Richard Harding | Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis |
| DEPEW, Chauncey Mitchell | DEPEW, Chauncey Mitchell | My Memories of Eighty Years |
| DOUGLASS, Frederick | DOUGLASS, Frederick | Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass |
| DOUGLASS, Frederick | CHESNUTT, Charles Waddell | Frederick Douglass, A Biography |
| EDISON, Thomas | DYER, Frank and MARTIN, Thomas | Edison, His Life and Inventions |
| EBERS, Georg | SAFFORD, Mary J (Translator) | The Story Of My Life From Childhood To Manhood |
| FLINDERS, Matthew | SCOTT, Ernest | The Life of Matthew Flinders |
| FRANKLIN, Benjamin | FRANKLIN, Benjamin (Edited by Charles W Elliot) |
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin |
| FREDERICK THE GREAT | MUHLBACH, Luise (1814-1873) | Frederick The Great And His Family |
| FRISBIE, Robert Dean | FRISBIE, Robert Dean | The Island of Desire |
| FROEBEL, Friedrich | FROEBEL, Friedrich | Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel Translation and Annotations: Emilie Michaelis and H. Keatley Moore |
| GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von | OXENFORD, John (Translator) | Autobiography |
| GOLDSMITH, Oliver | IRVING, Washington | Oliver Goldsmith, a Biography |
| HAMERTON, Philip Gilbert | HAMERTON, Philip Gilbert | An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894 |
| HUGHES, Louis | HUGHES, Louis | Thirty Years a Slave From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution of Slavery as Seen on the Plantation and in the Home of the Planter. |
| HUXLEY, Thomas Henry | HUXLEY, Leonard | The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley Vol. 1,Vol. 2 , Vol. 3 |
| HUXLEY, Thomas Henry | HUXLEY, Leonard | Thomas Henry Huxley, a Character Sketch |
| HUXLEY, Thomas Henry | HUXLEY, Thomas Henry | Autobiography and Selected Essays |
| JOHNSON, James Weldon | JOHNSON, James Weldon | The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man |
| KIPLING, Rudyard | KIPLING, Rudyard | Something of Myself |
| LAMB, Charles | JERROLD, Walter | Charles Lamb |
| LANIER, Sidney | MIMS, Edwin | Sidney Lanier |
| LAWRENCE, T E | LAWRENCE, T E | Seven Pillars of Wisdom |
| SCOTT, Ernest | ||
| LINCOLN, Abraham | BROWNE, Francis Fisher | The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln |
| LIVES of the Noble Grecians and Romans | PLUTARCH (Editor: CLOUGH, Arthur Hugh) | Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans |
| M'CHEYNE, Robert Murray | BONAR, Andrew A | The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne |
| MAHLER, Gustav | ENGEL, Gabriel | Gustav Mahler, Song Symphonist |
| MARTIN, Thérèse | MARTIN Thérèse (of Lisieux) | Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): with Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse. Translated by Thomas Taylor. |
| MAY, Karl | MAY, Karl | My Life and My Efforts |
| MILL, John Stuart | MILL, John Stuart | Autobiography |
| MITCHELL, Thomas | CUMPSTON, J H L | Thomas Mitchell--Surveyor General and Explorer--HTML |
| MORRISON, G E | ||
| NASMYTH, James | NASMYTH, James (Edited by Samuel Smiles) |
James Nasmyth: Engineer, An Autobiography |
| PIOZZI (THRALE), Mrs Hester Lynch | HAYWARD, A (Editor) | Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of
Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (Vol 1) Edited with Notes and Introductory Account of her Life and Writings |
| RANNEY, Dave | RANNEY, Dave | Thirty Years on the Bowery: An Autobiography |
| ROOSEVELT, Theodore (1858-1919) | ROOSEVELT, Theodore | An Autobiography |
| ROOSEVELT, Theodore (1858-1919) | THAYER, William Roscoe | Theodore Roosevelt; An Intimate Biography |
| RUTHERFORD, Mark | RUTHERFORD, Mark | The Autobiography of Mark Rutherford |
| SAND, George | DOUMIC, Rene (Translated by HALLARD, Alys) |
George Sand, Some Aspects of Her Life and Writings |
| SPENCE, Catherine Helen | SPENCE, Catherine Helen | An Autobiography |
| SPENCER, Edmund | HALES, John W | A Biography of Edmund Spenser |
| STERLING, John | CARLYLE, Thomas | Life of John Sterling |
| STILLMAN, William James | STILLMAN, William James | The Autobiography of a Journalist Vol 1 Vol 2 |
| STURT, Charles | CUMPSTON, J H L | Charles Sturt - His Life and Journeys of Exploration--Text----HTML |
| THOMPSON, Charles | THOMPSON, Charles | Biography of a Slave Being the Experiences of Rev. Charles Thompson |
| TROLLOPE, Anthony | TROLLOPE, Anthony | Autobiography of Anthony Trollope |
| TWAIN, Mark | TWAIN, Mark | Mark Twain's Autobiography.--Vol 1 HTML--ZIPPED HTML--Vol 2 HTML--ZIPPED HTML |
| TWAIN, Mark | PAINE, Albert Bigelow | Mark Twain, A Biography. The Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne Clemens |
| VERGIL (Publius Vergilius Maro) | FRANK, Tenney | Vergil: A Biography |
| WHITE, Andrew Dickson | WHITE, Andrew Dickson | Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White--Vol 1--Vol 2 |
| YOGANANDA, Paramhansa | YOGANANDA, Paramhansa | Autobiography of a Yogi |
Updated 28 Nov 2007