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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.
Presents the story of baseball pioneer J.L. Wilkinson (1878-1964) and the team he founded and owned, the famed Kansas City Monarchs. A white man, Wilkinson earned respect throughout the world of African American baseball by treating his players with fairness and respect.
Cincinnati Reds leadoff hitter Johnny Temple batted over.300 three times between 1954 and 1959. A tobacco chewing, tough-talking hustler, he had a fiery disposition... Læs mere
An early celebrity pitcher, Denton "Cy" Young established supreme standards on the mound. A small-town Ohio farmer made good, he set Major League pitching records... Læs mere
"This is one of the very best baseball books in years." Booklist, Starred Review • Most baseball players will never reach the... Læs mere
Authors Scott Lamb and Tim Ellsworth spare no tale of this growing baseball legend, all the while accentuating “the unseen hand of divine providence” that... Læs mere
One of the most prolific scouts in baseball history, Joe Cambria almost single-handedly saved the Washington Senators from ruin. This... Læs mere
Drawing on contemporary newspaper accounts, this first ever biography of John Preston ‘Pete’ Hill recounts the career of a neglected Hall of Famer in the context of the turbulent issues that surrounded him - segregation, women’s suffrage, Prohibition and the Spanish flu.
One of the most underrated players in baseball history, Bill Virdon went on to successfully manage four Major League teams. This first-ever biography covers his remarkable career, with previously untold stories from Virdon and his wife, Shirley.
Baseball Hall of Famer Norman Thomas ‘Turkey’ Stearnes (1901-1979) batted more than .400 three... Læs mere
Widely considered the best black player of the 19th century, Hall-of-Famer Frank Grant challenged baseball’s colour barrier in the 1880s to play for... Læs mere
During his 15-season Major League career, slugger Johnny Mize was among the preeminent power hitters in baseball, a star for the St. Louis Cardinals, New... Læs mere
During his 16-year career, Harold ""Pee Wee"" Reese contributed timely hits, countless acrobatic defensive plays, stole hundreds of bases and made the... Læs mere