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Biography
A biography (from the Greek words bios meaning "life", and graphos meaning "write") is an account of a person's life, usually published in the form of a book or essay, or in some other form, such as a film.
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Coffee With Poe
by Andrew Barger (Goodreads Author)
by Andrew Barger (Goodreads Author)
Release
date: Apr 08, 2010
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Availability: 1 copy available, 733 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Oct 01 - Dec 04, 2016
Countries available: US
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Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
by Jon Meacham
by Jon Meacham
Release
date: Oct 18, 2016
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Availability: 20 copies available, 587 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Oct 01 - Oct 18, 2016
Countries available: US
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Kill 'em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul
by James McBride (Goodreads Author)
by James McBride (Goodreads Author)
Release
date: Nov 11, 2016
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Availability: 20 copies available, 646 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Oct 01 - Oct 18, 2016
Countries available: US
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You've got to marinate your head, in that time and culture. You've got to become them." (Speaking about researching, and reading, and immersing yourself in History)
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― David McCullough, John Adams
― David McCullough, John Adams
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A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in his love than in your weakness.
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― Mother Teresa
― Mother Teresa
A book a month for those who love books! : ) October book: Girl Boss by Sophia Amoruso
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Alison Lapper's story symbolizes perseverance, courage
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