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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.
Covering General Edwin Vose Sumner's eventful career, this biography emphasises his role in developing the mounted arm of the US Army. Born in Boston... Læs mere
Few 19th-century Americans were as adventurous as Henry Baxter. Best known for his Civil War exploits, his story parallels Michigan's transition from territory to state and the United States' transformation from a divided republic into a fledgling world power.
Surveys the full range of gay men's autobiographical writing from Walt Whitman onwards. This title guides the reader chronologically through selected... Læs mere
A memoir of the author’s medical career in the US Navy, from the Cold War 1960s to his retirement on the brink of the twenty-first century.
Florence Lawrence's film career began just as cinema was being born. She recognized the wonder and appeal of the fledgling industry, and her... Læs mere
Tells the story of Marine Colonel Don Cook, an American who was held prisoner in Vietnam from December 31, 1964, until his death on... Læs mere
Court historians have routinely rated Associate Justice Charles Evans Whittaker (1957-1962)a failure as a justice. In reality, his record is... Læs mere
Chief Engineer James Hamilton Tomb (1839-1929) devoted almost 12 years of his early life to wartime naval service - first in the Confederate... Læs mere
Lieutenant Colonel Edward J. Steptoe's near miraculous escape from encirclement by 1,000 Northern Plateau Indians in 1858 is a familiar... Læs mere
For many fans in the 1940s and 1950s, it wasn't the exploits of major leagues that made baseball so popular. It was the local minor league heroes--often lacking the talent or luck to make it to the majors--who dominated their thoughts of baseball.
This volume chronicles General Rowley's life up to the July 1, 1863, battle that ended his military career, with particular attention to the events of that fateful day.