BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY

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The Artist William Keith

A Scots Giant Among the Redwoods

Detailed biography of nineteenth-century Scottish-born American painter William Keith, celebrated for his wilderness paintings 

John Heyl Vincent's Reminiscences

Autobiographical Writings of the Founding Superintendent of Chautauqua

The Pancreas and Me

My Life as a Biomedical Scientist

A poignant story that covers life, education, and career of leading biomedical scientist, John A. Wiliams, whose research focused on the exocrine pancreas

Essayons

Autobiography of John W. Sweetland

Diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries 1635-1699

Volume 6: 1696-1699

Patrick Gordon (1635-1699), born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, was a Soldier of Fortune who became a Russian general under Tsar Peter I. He left a detailed diary of his life and times, written in English which has now been published in 6 volumes.

The Unlikely Saga of a Singer from Ann Arbor

The Autobiography of Willis C. Patterson, Basso

1st Edition

Vita Mea

The Autobiography of Sir Herbert J.C. Grierson

The Wars of Archibald Forbes

Archibald Forbes transformed the profession of war correspondent and was widely regarded as the greatest war correspondent of the nineteenth century and the model with whom all others had to compete. This book by W Hamish Fraser traces his life and work.

Diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries 1635-1699

Volume 5: 1690-1695

Patrick Gordon (1635-1699), born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, was a Soldier of Fortune who became a Russian general under Tsar Peter I. He left a detailed diary of his life and times, written in English which has now been published in 6 volumes.

Footloose in Farm Service

Autobiographical Recollections of John Dickie

This short memoir of the Scottish farmworker John Dickie, reflects not only his personal rhythms of life and work, but also the impact of regional and national issues on the farming communities of Victorian Aberdeenshire.

Diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries 1635-1699

Volume 4: 1684-1689

Patrick Gordon (1635-1699), born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, was a Soldier of Fortune who became a Russian general under Tsar Peter I. He left a detailed diary of his life and times, written in English which has now been published in 6 volumes.

Diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries 1635-1699

Volume 3: 1677-1678

Patrick Gordon (1635-1699), born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, was a Soldier of Fortune who became a Russian general under Tsar Peter I. He left a detailed diary of his life and times, written in English which has now been published in 6 volumes.

Diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries 1635-1699

Volume 1: 1635-1659

Patrick Gordon (1635-1699), born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, was a Soldier of Fortune who became a Russian general under Tsar Peter I. He left a detailed diary of his life and times, written in English which has now been published in 6 volumes.

Diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries 1635-1699

Volume 2: 1659-1667

Patrick Gordon (1635-1699), born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, was a Soldier of Fortune who became a Russian general under Tsar Peter I. He left a detailed diary of his life and times, written in English which has now been published in 6 volumes.