- Madam C.J. Walker
Entrepreneur, hair care industry pioneer, philanthropist, and social activist. A biography by her great-great-granddaughter, A'Lelia P. Bundles.
www.madamcjwalker.com
- Presidents' Doctor, The: An Insider's View of Three First Families
By Milton F. Heller Jr., focuses on Joel Boone, White House physician and confidant to first families Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover.
www.joeltboone.com
- Crooked Cucumber: The Life and Zen Teachings of Shunryu Suzuki
Written by David Chadwick.
www.cuke.com
- Free as in Freedom
No-frills online version of Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software.
www.faifzilla.org
- Remembering Charles Kuralt
Based on interviews with Charles Kuralt, his friends, family, and colleagues, the book tells the story of one of America's most admired television journalists.
www.rememberingcharleskuralt.com
- Sixtyfive Roses
Heather Summerhayes Cariou's memoir of her sister Pam, who died of Cystic Fibrosis at the age of 26.
www.sixtyfiverosesthebook.com
- Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Includes information on Foreman's book about the life and times of a prominent eighteenth century British aristocrat who was also an important figure in the Whig party.
www.amanda-foreman.com
- Maude (1883-1993): She Grew Up in the Country
Mardo Williams parallels his mother's life with the emergence of modernized America.
www.calliopepress.com
- Schulz: A Biography
Full-scale biography of Charles M. Schulz, creator of Peanuts.
www.schulzbiography.com
- Lincoln's Constitution
Offers a discussion with law professor Daniel Farber on whether President Lincoln abused the Constitution during the Civil War.
www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/237931in.html
- Patsy Cline Honky Tonk Angel
An intimate biography by author Ellis Nassour.
www.patsyclinehta.com
- Helen Keller: A Life
Features an excerpt from the biography by Dorothy Herrmann.
www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/327639.html
- Galileo's Daughter
www.galileosdaughter.com/author.shtml
- Sidney Reilly ST1 on His Majesty's Secret Service
Definitive biography of the real James Bond.
www.sidneyreilly.com
- Donald's Story
Poignant story of a farmboy turned WWII 4th Fighter Group ace.
www.tebidine.com
- Henry Ford and the Jews
By Neil Baldwin. Examines the industrialist's history of anti-Semitism.
www.neilbaldwinbooks.com
- Escape From Paradise
The story of Mary Chu, who comes from the high profile Tiger Balm family, and her escape from an arranged marriage in Singapore.
www.escapefromparadise.com
- Strange Piece of Paradise
Terri Jentz returns to the small town in which she was nearly murdered 15 years earlier to discover the truth about the crime and its aftermath.
www.strangepieceofparadise.com
- Out in the Blue
Story of Tom Barger who explored the deserts of early Saudi Arabia before the oil industry became so luminous.
www.outintheblue.com
- Mommie Dearest Twentieth Anniversary Edition
In-depth look at adult relationship between Christina Crawford and her adoptive mother. Contains over 150 pages cut from the 1978 manuscript.
www.mommiedearest.com
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