Biography & Autobiography
285 books
*Non-fiction
516
Frank Henderson - Six Years in the Prisons of England
A Merchant talks about daily life inside prisons of England, describes routines and how prisoners are treated. He notes stories of how fellow prisoners came to be in prison, and his ideas about the penal system, its...
6 hours 47 minutes
*Non-fiction
428
Abigail Adams - Letters of Mrs. Adams, the Wife of John Adams, Vol. 1
Abigail Adams lived the American Revolution as the wife of one of its central figures--John Adams. Her family correspondence, published along with a memoir by her grandson, Charles Francis Adams, brings that era into...
7 hours 41 minutes