Memoirs
128 books
War & Military
426
Leander Stillwell - Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865
Leander Stillwell was an 18-year-old Illinois farm boy, living with his family in a log cabin, when the U.S. Civil War broke out. Stillwell felt a duty «to help save the Nation;» but, as with many other young men,...
11 hours 2 minutes
Memoirs
410
Col. William F. Cody - Life of Honorable William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill The Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide
The life and adventures of Honorable William F. Cody--Buffalo Bill--as told by himself, make up a narrative which reads more like romance than reality, and which in many respects will prove a valuable contribution to...
8 hours 40 minutes
Memoirs
507
Theodore Roosevelt - Through the Brazilian Wilderness
Roosevelt's popular book Through the Brazilian Wilderness describes his expedition into the Brazilian jungle in 1913 as a member of the Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition co-named after its leader, Brazilian...
12 hours 33 minutes
Memoirs
440
Benvenuto Cellini - Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Vol 1
Cellini's autobiographical memoirs, which he began writing in Florence in 1558, give a detailed account of his singular career, as well as his loves, hatreds, passions, and delights, written in an energetic, direct,...
10 hours 14 minutes
History
548
Leonard Huxley - Journals of Robert Falcon Scott Vol 1
Capt. Robert F. Scott's bid to be the leader of the first expedition to reach the South Pole is one of the most famous journeys of all time. What started as a scientific expedition turned out to be an unwilling race...
19 hours 12 minutes
