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Biografier giver dig adgang til ægte livsfortællinger og skæbner, der har sat deres præg på verden. Her finder du bøger om både nulevende og historiske personer - fra de magtfulde til de misforståede, fra kendte navne til hverdagens helte. Vores udvalg rummer inspirerende historier om mod, passion og vilje, hvor virkelighedens stemmer får plads. Uanset om du søger en biografi med indhold til samlingen, en rørende gave eller blot ønsker at læse om mennesker, der har ændret verden, er der masser at vælge imellem. Find din næste biografi hos WilliamDam.dk og oplev fortællinger, der berører og sætter sig fast.
This unconventional biography of Benjamin Franklin, the great American Renaissance man, explores examples of Franklin's diverse genius and accomplishments in different fields. Among the topics are Franklin's views on women's issues and his love of a good hoax.
During the 19th century, baseball was a game with few rules, many rowdy players and... Læs mere
This volume examines a group of actors who bring drama to the big screen the way the fair-haired hero never could - the villains of the Westerns. It considers their backgrounds, feelings about themselves, their families and their roles.
Born in Germany in 1828, future Union general August Valentine Kautz came to America as an infant. After service in the war with Mexico, Kautz... Læs mere
Born in 1895 and rising up from humble beginnings in Cincinnati, August ""Garry"" Herrmann entered the murky waters of 19th century machine politics in the city... Læs mere
This analysis of Asian American opportunities and experiences in the acting profession features the narratives of both the aspiring and established Asian-American actors, providing a detailed examination of the opportunities and fears they face.
In 1910, pioneer aviator Art Smith was as celebrated as any movie star might be today. The story of this rising star in American aviation is one of adventure, romance, scandal... Læs mere
Armando Marsans joined the Cincinnati Reds in 1911, the first Cuban to play Major League baseball. Part biography, part sociological study,... Læs mere
For most of the 20th century, American women had little encouragement to become scientists Determined women have, however, decidedly... Læs mere
Alex North (1910-1991) was one of America's most renowned film composers.... Læs mere
This biography explores Hays's life, concentrating on his military career. Personal correspondence and contemporary sources are used to complete the picture of a complex man, devoted husband and father, and gifted and dedicated soldier.
Alfonso Ramon Lopez spent 36 years in the baseball league as a catcher and manager. This biography is based on the recollections of Al himself, those of former players, family and fans, and also on newspaper and periodical accounts, and archival resources.