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- "I am a man" : Chief Standing Bear's journey for justice
- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!"
- "When I wanted the sun to shine" : Kilburn and other Littleton, New Hampshire stereographers
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- 'Tis : a memoir
- 100 people who made history : meet the people who shaped the modern world
- 1000 lashes : because I say what I think
- 12 poets who changed the world
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 14 cows for America
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 1858 : Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and the war they failed to see
- 1924 : The Year That Made Hitler
- 20 feet from stardom
- 20 feet from stardom
- 20th Century journey : a memoir of a life and the times ; the nightmare years, 1930-1940
- 21 : [the story of Roberto Clemente : a graphic novel]
- 28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world
- 33 men : inside the miraculous survival and dramatic rescue of the Chilean miners
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- 438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- 5000 miles to freedom : Ellen and William Craft's flight from slavery
- 6 below : miracle on the mountain
- 700 Sundays
- 81 days below zero : the incredible survival story of a World War II pilot in Alaska's frozen wilderness
- 88 days to Kandahar : a CIA diary
- 99 : Gretzky: his game, his story
- A Ben of all trades : the most inventive boyhood of Benjamin Franklin
- A Bookshop in Berlin : the rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis
- A Brilliant madness
- A Carlin home companion : growing up with George
- A History of the Third Reich : volume 3: personalities
- A Little House sampler
- A Lucky Life Interrupted
- A Spy called James : the True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent
- A Widow, a chihuahua, and Harry Truman : a story of love, loss, and love again
- A Woman named Jackie
- A backpack, a bear, and eight crates of vodka : a memoir
- A barn in New England : making a home on three acres
- A beautiful mind
- A beautiful mind : the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
- A bold fresh piece of humanity
- A bold fresh piece of humanity : [a memoir]
- A bold fresh piece of humanity : [a memoir]
- A bowl full of peace : a true story
- A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero
- A boy named FDR : how Franklin D. Roosevelt grew up to change America
- A brother's journey : surviving a childhood of abuse
- A brother's journey : surviving a childhood of abuse
- A captain's duty : Somali pirates, Navy SEALs, and dangerous days at sea
- A captain's duty : Somali pirates, Navy Seals, and dangerous days at sea
- A captain's duty : Somali pirates, Navy Seals, and dangerous days at sea
- A castle in wartime : one family, their missing sons, and the fight to defeat the Nazis
- A chance in the world : an orphan boy, a mysterious past, and how he found a place called home
- A chance in the world : an orphan boy, a mysterious past, and how he found a place called home
- A change of heart : a memoir
- A child called "it" : one child's courage to survive
- A coach's letter to his son
- A common struggle : a personal journey through the past and future of mental illness and addiction
- A computer called Katherine : how Katherine Johnson helped put America on the moon
- A cool and lonely courage : the untold story of sister spies in Occupied France
- A cup of water under my bed : a memoir
- A delayed life : the true story of the Librarian of Auschwitz
- A distant mirror : the calamitous 14th century
- A distant mirror : the calamitous 14th century
- A drinking life : a memoir
- A fighting chance
- A fine romance
- A fine romance : a memoir
- A first rate tragedy : Robert Falcon Scott and the race to the South Pole
- A first time for everything : a true story
- A funny thing happened on the way to the future : twists and turns and lessons learned
- A funny thing happened on the way to the future : twists and turns and lessons learned
- A game for swallows : to die, to leave, to return
- A girl named Helen Keller
- A girl named Rosita : the story of Rita Moreno: actor, singer, dancer, trailblazer!
- A girl named Zippy : [growing up small in Mooreland, Indiana]
- A girl named Zippy : [growing up small in Mooreland, Indiana]
- A girl named Zippy : growing up small in Mooreland, Indiana
- A guide to recognizing your saints
- A guide to writers' homes in New England
- A heart that works
- A higher call : [an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II]
- A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A home for Mr. Emerson
- A hope in the unseen : an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League
- A is for Abigail : an almanac of amazing American women
- A is for awesome : 23 iconic women who changed the world
- A journal for Christa : Christa McAuliffe, teacher in space
- A journey with Christopher Columbus
- A journey with Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
- A journey with Henry Hudson
- A journey with Hernán Cortés
- A journey with Juan Ponce de León
- A journey with Sieur de La Salle
- A kids' guide to America's first ladies
- A killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
- A knock at midnight : a story of hope, justice, and freedom
- A life in the wild : George Schaller's struggle to save the last great beasts
- A life of Shakespeare
- A life wild and perilous : mountain men and the paths to the Pacific
- A light in the darkness : Janusz Korczak, his orphans, and the Holocaust
- A lion called Christian
- A little fruitcake : a childhood in holidays
- A loaded gun : Emily Dickinson for the 21st century
- A long way gone : [memoirs of a boy soldier]
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A long way home : a memoir
- A lucky child : a memoir of surviving Auschwitz as a young boy
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir of hope
- A man named Dave : a story of triumph and forgiveness
- A man of good hope
- A man without a country
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A midwife's tale : the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812
- A million little pieces
- A mix of years
- A most clever girl : how Jane Austen discovered her voice
- A mother's reckoning : living in the aftermath of tragedy
- A moveable feast
- A moveable feast
- A nation defined : Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture
- A nation's hope : the story of boxing legend Joe Louis
- A nation's hope : the story of boxing legend Joe Louis
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A paper life
- A picture book of Amelia Earhart
- A picture book of Anne Frank
- A picture book of Benjamin Franklin
- A picture book of Davy Crockett
- A picture book of Dwight David Eisenhower
- A picture book of Eleanor Roosevelt
- A picture book of Florence Nightingale
- A picture book of Frederick Douglass
- A picture book of Harriet Tubman
- A picture book of Helen Keller
- A picture book of Jackie Robinson
- A picture book of Jesse Owens
- A picture book of John F. Kennedy
- A picture book of John and Abigail Adams
- A picture book of Louis Braille
- A picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- A picture book of Paul Revere
- A picture book of Robert E. Lee
- A picture book of Rosa Parks
- A picture book of Sacagawea
- A picture book of Sam Houston
- A picture book of Sitting Bull
- A picture book of Sojourner Truth
- A picture book of Thomas Alva Edison
- A piece of cake : a memoir
- A place to stand : the making of a poet
- A player for a moment : notes from Fenway Park
- A poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The Snowy Day
- A portrait of Jane Austen
- A promise to ourselves : a journey through fatherhood and divorce
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A reporter's life
- A restless spirit : the story of Robert Frost
- A royal duty
- A rumor of war
- A safe house
- A secret gift : how one man's kindness--and a trove of letters--revealed the hidden history of the Great Depression
- A secret gift : how one man's kindness--and a trove of letters--revealed the hidden history of the Great Depression
- A secret life : the Polish Colonel, his covert mission, and the price he paid to save his country
- A series of catastrophes & miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer
- A series of catastrophes and miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer
- A simple path
- A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation
- A son of thunder : Patrick Henry and the American republic
- A song flung up to heaven
- A song for the river
- A sorrow in our heart : the life of Tecumseh
- A speck in the sea : a story of survival and rescue
- A splash of red : the life and art of Horace Pippin
- A spy among friends : Kim Philby and the great betrayal
- A spy among friends : Kim Philby and the great betrayal
- A stolen life : a memoir
- A stolen life : a memoir
- A story of God and all of us : a novel based on the epic TV miniseries The Bible
- A street cat named Bob
- A tale of love and darkness
- A thousand sisters : the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
- A torch kept lit : great lives of the twentieth century
- A train in winter : [a story of resistance, friendship and survival]
- A truck full of money
- A truck full of money
- A truck full of money : one man's quest to recover from great success
- A twilight struggle : the life of John Fitzgerald Kennedy
- A very English scandal : sex, lies, and a murder plot at the heart of the establishment
- A very expensive poison : the assassination of Alexander Litvinenko and Putin's war with the West
- A voice named Aretha
- A walk on the beach : tales of wisdom from an unconventional woman
- A wedding in Haiti
- A wild and precious life : a memoir
- A wolf at the table : [a memoir of my father]
- A wolf at the table : a memoir of my father
- A wolf at the table : a memoir of my father
- A wolf called Romeo
- A woman like her : the story behind the honor killing of a social media star
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- A writer's life
- A year by the sea : thoughts of an unfinished woman
- A year in the world : journey of a passionate traveller
- A year in the world : journeys of a passionate traveller
- A young patriot : the American Revolution as experienced by one boy
- A. Lincoln : a biography
- ABBA forever : the winner takes it all
- Abandoned prayers
- Abe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
- Abe Lincoln : the boy who loved books
- Abe Lincoln's hat
- Abe Lincoln's hat
- Abe's honest words : the life of Abraham Lincoln
- Abenaki warrior : the life and times of Chief Escumbuit, Big Island Pond, 1665-1727 : French hero! British monster! Indian patriot!
- Abigail Adams
- Abigail Adams
- Abigail Adams
- Abigail Adams : witness to a revolution
- Abigail Adams, an American woman
- About Alice
- About Alice
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : redeemer President
- Abraham Lincoln : the 16th President
- Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass : the story behind an American friendship
- Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass : the story behind an American friendship
- Abraham Lincoln in New Hampshire
- Abraham Lincoln, the prairie years
- Acceptance : a legendary guidance counselor helps seven kids find the right colleges--and find themselves
- Accidental saints : finding God in all the wrong people
- Acheson : the Secretary of State who created the American world
- Across the Great Divide : Robert Stuart and the discovery of the Oregon Trail
- Action Jackson
- Ada's ideas : the story of Ada Lovelace, the world's first computer programmer
- Adam Sandler : actor & comedian
- Addicted to adventure : between rocks and cold places
- Adrian Peterson
- African American firsts in science and technology
- African icons : ten people who shaped history
- After the Holocaust
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Against all odds : my life of hardship, fast breaks, and second chances
- Against medical advice
- Against medical advice : [a true story]
- Against medical advice : a true story
- Age and guile beat youth, innocence, and a bad haircut : twenty-five years of P.J. O'Rourke
- Age is just a number : achieve your dreams at any stage in your life
- Agent Garbo : the brilliant, eccentric secret agent who tricked Hitler and saved D-Day
- Agent Garbo : the brilliant, eccentric secret agent who tricked Hitler and saved D-Day
- Agent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent most wanted : the never-before-told story of the most dangerous spy of World War II
- Airborne : a photobiography of Wilbur and Orville Wright
- Al Franken, Giant of the Senate
- Al Franken, giant of the Senate
- Al Franken, giant of the Senate
- Alan Shepard : the first American in space
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein : a biography
- Albert Einstein : a curious mind
- Albert Schweitzer : a biography
- Albert Schweitzer : called to Africa
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Alexander Graham Bell : a photo-illustrated biography
- Alexander Graham Bell : inventor of the telephone
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : a life
- Alexander Hamilton : from orphan to founding father
- Alexander Hamilton : the outsider
- Alexander the Great
- Alexandra : the last tsarina
- Alfred Hitchcock : the man who knew too much
- Ali in Wonderland : and other tall tales
- Ali in Wonderland : and other tall tales
- All You Can Ever Know : A Memoir
- All but my life
- All but my life
- All by herself : 14 girls who made a difference : poems
- All creatures great and small
- All creatures great and small
- All my knotted-up life : a memoir
- All over but the shoutin'
- All rivers run to the sea : memoirs
- All souls : a family story from Southie
- All that jazz
- All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake
- All that you leave behind : a memoir
- All the answers
- All the gallant men : an American sailor's firsthand account of Pearl Harbor
- All the lives we ever lived : seeking solace in Virginia Woolf
- All the money in the world
- All the truth is out : the week politics went tabloid
- All the young men
- All things bright and beautiful
- All things wise and wonderful
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- All-star! : Honus Wagner and the most famous baseball card ever
- Allan Pinkerton : the first private eye
- Ally : my journey across the American-Israeli divide
- Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- Almost astronauts : the true story of the "Mercury 13" women
- Almost interesting : the memoir
- Alva Myrdal : a daughter's memoir
- Always inventing : a photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell
- Always look on the bright side of life : a sortabiography
- Always looking up : the adventures of an incurable optimist
- Always remember me : how one family survived World War II
- Always remember your name : a true story of family and survival in Auschwitz
- Amanda Gorman : inspiring hope with poetry
- Amazing fantastic incredible : a marvelous memoir
- Ambulance girl : how I saved myself by becoming an EMT
- Amelia Bloomer : a photo-illustrated biography
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart is on the moon?
- Amelia Earhart's daughters : the wild and glorious story of American women aviators from World War II to the dawn of the space age
- Amelia to Zora : twenty-six women who changed the world
- America's champion swimmer : Gertrude Ederle
- America's hidden history : untold tales of the first pilgrims, fighting women, and forgotten founders who shaped a nation
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- American Bloomsbury : Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau : their lives, their loves, their work
- American Fix : Inside the Opioid Addiction Crisis--and How to End It
- American Indian biographies
- American Prometheus : the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- American Sherlock : murder, forensics, and the birth of American CSI
- American Sherlock : murder, forensics, and the birth of American CSI
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American daughter : a memoir of intergenerational trauma, a mother's dark secrets, and a daughter's quest for redemption
- American first ladies
- American heroes of exploration and flight
- American lady : the life of Susan Mary Alsop
- American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House
- American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House
- American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House
- American national biography, Supplement 2
- American on purpose : the improbable adventures of an unlikely patriot
- American patriot : Benjamin Franklin
- American patriots : the story of Blacks in the military from the Revolution to Desert Storm
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American prince : a memoir
- American princess : a novel of first daughter Alice Roosevelt
- American rebels : how the Hancock, Adams, and Quincy families fanned the flames of revolution
- American rhapsody
- American rose : [a nation laid bare : the life and times of Gypsy Rose Lee]
- American slave, American hero : York of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- American sniper : [the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history]
- American sniper : the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history
- American sniper : the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history
- American warlords : how Roosevelt's high command led America to victory in World War II
- American wife : love, war, faith, and renewal
- American wife : love, war, faith, and renewal
- American women of the Gulf War
- American women of the Vietnam War
- American women pilots of World War II
- American women spies of World War II
- Americana : dispatches from the new frontier
- Americanized : rebel without a green card
- Amerigo : the man who gave his name to America
- Amos Fortune, free man
- Amoskeag : life and work in an American factory-city
- An American family : a memoir of hope and sacrifice
- An altar in the world : a geography of faith
- An execution in the family : one son's journey
- An eye for color : the story of Josef Albers
- An hour before daylight : memories of a rural boyhood
- An idiot girl's Christmas : true tales from the top of the naughty list
- An invisible thread : the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and an unlikely meeting with destiny
- An ordinary man : an autobiography
- An uncommon soldier : the Civil War letters of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, alias Private Lyons Wakeman, 153rd Regiment, New York State Volunteers
- An unfinished life : John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
- An unquenchable thirst : following Mother Teresa in search of love, service, and an authentic life
- An unquiet mind
- Anastasia--the lost princess
- Anatomy of an illness as perceived by the patient : reflections on healing and regeneration
- And furthermore
- And the sea is never full : memoirs, 1969-
- And then all hell broke loose : two decades in the Middle East
- And then what happened, Paul Revere?
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- Anders Celsius
- Andrew Jackson
- Andrew Jackson : the 7th President
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Jackson's presidency : democracy in action
- Andrew Jackson, his life and times
- Angela's ashes
- Angela's ashes : [a memoir]/
- Angelina : an unauthorized biography
- Anger is an energy : my life uncensored