American Lives (Women | Men)

American Lives - Women

Charlotte Gordon, Mistress Bradstreet : the untold life of America 's first poet (921 BRADSTREET)

Patricia Brady,  Martha Washington : an American life (921 WASHINGTON )

Eve LaPlante,  American Jezebel : the uncommon life of Anne Hutchinson, the woman who defied the Puritans  (921 HUTCHINSON )

Elisabeth Kehoe,  The titled Americans : the life and times of the Jerome sisters (920 KEH)

Jennifer Fleischner,  Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Keckly : the remarkable story of the friendship between a first lady and a former slave   (920 FLE)

Cari Beauchamp,  Without lying down : Frances Marion and the powerful women of early Hollywood  (921 MARION )

Nina Silber,  Daughters of the Union : northern women fight the Civil War   (973.7082 SIL)

Bob Welch,  American Nightingale : the story of Frances Slanger, forgotten heroine of Normandy  (921 SLANGER)

American Lives – Men

Stacy Schiff,  A great improvisation: Franklin , France , and the birth of America  (LP 327.7304409 SCH)

Doris Kearns Goodwin,   Team of rivals : the political genius of Abraham Lincoln  (921 LINCOLN )

Candice Millard,  The river of doubt : Theodore Roosevelt's darkest journey   (921 ROOSEVELT )

James Grant,  John Adams : party of one   (921 ADAMS )

Kenneth D. Ackerman,  Boss Tweed : the rise and fall of the corrupt pol who conceived the soul of modern New York   (921 TWEED )

Larry Alexander,  Biggest brother: the life of Major Dick Winters, the man who led the band of brothers   (LP 921 WINTERS)

Fintan O'Toole,  White savage : William John son and the invention of America   (921 JOHNSON)

Rhoda R. Gilman, Henry Hastings Sibley : divided heart  (921 SIBLEY)

Jonathan Eig,  Luckiest man: the life and death of Lou Gehrig  (LP 921 GEHRIG)

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