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American National Biography Online
Profiles thousands of men and women from all walks of American life. Individual and institutional subscriptions available.
http://www.anb.org/
Crooked Cucumber: The Life and Zen Teachings of Shunryu Suzuki
Written by David Chadwick.
http://www.cuke.com/
Diana in Search of Herself
Authoritative biography by Sally Bedell Smith.
http://www.sallybedellsmith.com/
Donald's Story
Poignant story of a farmboy turned WWII 4th Fighter Group ace.
http://www.tebidine.com/
Fallen Angel: The Untold Story of Jimmy Page and Led Zeppelin
Offers an expose on Led Zeppelin's propagation of Aleister Crowley and his teachings for the Silver Star Order. Includes the major doctrines presented in subtle fashion by Jimmy Page and his cohorts.
http://www.thomasfriend.com/
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Includes information on Foreman's book about the life and times of a prominent eighteenth century British aristocrat who was also an important figure in the Whig party.
http://www.amanda-foreman.com/
Henry Ford and the Jews
By Neil Baldwin. Examines the industrialist's history of anti-Semitism.
http://www.neilbaldwinbooks.com/
Jackie: Her Life in Pictures
Pictorial biography of Jacqueline Kennedy by James Spada.
http://www.jamesspada.com/
Madam C.J. Walker
Entrepreneur, hair care industry pioneer, philanthropist, and social activist. A biography by her great-great-granddaughter, A'Lelia P. Bundles.
http://www.madamcjwalker.com/
Marrero, Frank
Writes biographies, character education, and computer books.
http://www.frankmarrero.com/
Maude (1883-1993): She Grew Up in the Country
Mardo Williams parallels his mother's life with the emergence of modernized America.
http://www.calliopepress.com/
Mi Hermano Pablo
Story of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, written by his brother, Roberto.
http://www.robertoescobar.net/
Norman Mailer: Works and Days
Illustrated bio-bibliography chronicling Mailer's career.
http://www.normanmailerworksanddays.net/
Out in the Blue
Story of Tom Barger who explored the deserts of early Saudi Arabia before the oil industry became so luminous.
http://www.outintheblue.com/
Patsy Cline Honky Tonk Angel
An intimate biography by author Ellis Nassour.
http://www.patsyclinehta.com/
Remembering Charles Kuralt
Based on interviews with Charles Kuralt, his friends, family, and colleagues, the book tells the story of one of America's most admired television journalists.
http://www.rememberingcharleskuralt.com/
Schulz: A Biography
Full-scale biography of Charles M. Schulz, creator of Peanuts.
http://www.schulzbiography.com/
Sidney Reilly ST1 on His Majesty's Secret Service
Definitive biography of the real James Bond.
http://www.sidneyreilly.com/
The Last Mogul
Biography of Lew Wasserman, by Dennis McDougal.
http://www.littoral.net/