Books: What to Know
Real Lives, Explained
The plot, the people, the point and the ending — then the Boovie film, where there is one.
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6,448 lives & letters
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 8, part 2: Chester A. Arthur
James D. Richardson · biography
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term
Grover Cleveland · biography
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison · biography
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A Complete Edition of the Works of Nancy Luce
Nancy Luce · poetry
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A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn
Charles Evans · biography
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A Confederate Girl's Diary
Sarah Morgan Dawson · biography
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A Confederate surgeon's letters to his wife
Spencer Glasgow Welch · biography
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A Croatian composer
W. H. Hadow · biography
The story in one page
A Cyclopædia of Canadian Biography
A census of the lawyers, lumbermen, and lieutenants who built Canada into a nation at the dawn of the twentieth century.
Hector Willoughby Charlesworth · biography
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A Cyclopaedia of Canadian Biography: Being Chiefly Men of the Time
Geo. Maclean Rose · reference
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A Daughter of the Middle Border
Hamlin Garland · biography
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A daughter of the Samurai
Etsuko Sugimoto · biography
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A Day with a Tramp, and Other Days
Walter A. Wyckoff · biography
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A Day with Browning
Robert Browning · poetry
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A Day with Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
George Sampson · novel
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A Day with John Milton
May Byron · biography
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A Day with Keats
May Byron · biography
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A Day with Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · biography
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A Day with Lord Byron
May Byron · biography
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A Day with Ludwig Beethoven
May Byron · biography
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A Day with Robert Louis Stevenson
May Byron · biography
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A Day with Robert Schumann
May Byron · biography
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A Day with Samuel Taylor Coleridge
May Byron · biography
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A day with the poet Burns
Robert Burns · poetry
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A Day with the Poet Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson · biography
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A Day with Walt Whitman
May Byron · biography
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A Decade of Italian Women, vol. 1 (of 2)
Thomas Adolphus Trollope · biography
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A Diary from Dixie
Mary Boykin Chesnut · biography
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A Diary Kept by Mrs. R. C. Germon, at Lucknow, Between the Months of May and December, 1857
Maria Germon · biography
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A Diplomat in Japan
Ernest Mason Satow · biography
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A Diplomat's Memoir of 1870
Frederic Reitlinger · biography
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A diplomat's wife in Mexico
Edith O'Shaughnessy · biography
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A Discourse on the Life, Character and Writings of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck
William Cullen Bryant · biography
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A Doctor in France, 1917-1919: The Diary of Harold Barclay
Harold Barclay · biography
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A Dominie's Log
Alexander Sutherland Neill · biography
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A Dutch Boy Fifty Years After
Edward William Bok · biography
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A Few Words About the Devil, and Other Biographical Sketches and Essays
Charles Bradlaugh · biography
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A forgotten Prince of Wales
Henry Curties · biography
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A fragment of the prison experiences of Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman
Emma Goldman · biography
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A friend of Marie-Antoinette (Lady Atkyns)
Frédéric Barbey · biography
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A funeral sermon for the Rev. Joseph Kinghorn
John Alexander · biography
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A Funeral Sermon Preach'd on the Decease of the Right Honourable the Lady Elizabeth Cutts
William -1700 Wigan · biography
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A Garden Diary, September 1899—September 1900
Emily Lawless · biography
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A German deserter's war experience
Julius Koettgen · biography
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A Girl Among the Anarchists
Isabel Meredith · novel
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A girl's life eighty years ago
Eliza Southgate Bowne · biography
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A Girl's Life in Virginia before the War
Letitia M. Burwell · biography
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A Gold Hunter's Experience
Chalkley J. Hambleton · biography