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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.
The Vanderbilts were one of the great American families of the industrial era. This book explores the life of one of its lesser-known scions of the fourth generation, William Kissem Vanderbilt II, known simply as Willie K.
This is the author's memoir of moving through childhood to gay adulthood through visceral encounters with Hollywood movies: ""Hello Dolly!"", ""The Poseidon Adventure"", ""Dog Day Afternoon"" and ""The Sound of Music"" Oz"".
One of the most popular comic strips of the 1950s and the first to reference politics of the day, Walt Kelly's Pogo took on Joe McCarthy before the... Læs mere
Few institutions have better embodied America's ideals and prejudices than baseball. In this work, the experiences of six African... Læs mere
Nothing evokes the glory days of Negro Leagues baseball like the name of star pitcher Satchel Paige.... Læs mere
Offers the first biography of journalist Robert Pierpoint, a contemporary of Edward R. Murrow, who hired him to cover the Korean War for CBS. He... Læs mere
"The first African-American aircraft carrier commander, Rear Admiral Lawrence Cleveland Chambers (1920- ) played a... Læs mere
This text tells the story of Alejandro Juarez Jr, a Mexican-American youth and his family, and their experiences in a bureaucratic and frustrating public school system. The book portrays the problems facing bilingual, bicultural children in the American school system.
This is the biography of Ngoingoi Pewhairangi a highly respected leader who was passionate about the revitalisation and flourishing of the Maori world. She actively... Læs mere
The art and commentary of Brinkley ran in American newspapers from 1907 though the 1930s. This study covers her life and work, and reveals a post-Victorian feminism. It also looks at her rise to popularity, the innocent sexuality of her drawings and the ""Betty and Bill"" series.
Deborah Franklin and Lydia Mather and 23 others are profiled in this new book of biographies. Each contributed to the development of her country in her... Læs mere