Biography & Memoir

Lives told by the people who lived them or by those who knew them: letters, diaries, memoirs and biographies of rulers, writers, scientists and ordinary people with extraordinary stories.

5 books, free to read online or download.

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A pickle for the knowing ones

Timothy Dexter

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Marse Henry

Henry Watterson

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A catalog of the books belonging to the Charleston library society

Charleston Library Society (Charleston, S.C.)

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The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter

Charles Darwin

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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant — Volume 1

Ulysses S. Grant