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- "Big Bill" Haywood
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- 1 de septiembre de 1939 : Hitler invade Polonia
- 10 at 10 : the surprising childhoods of ten remarkable people
- 100 most popular children's authors : biographical sketches and bibliographies
- 100 personajes que hicieron historia : conoce a quienes forjaron el mundo moderno
- 100 real-life tales of Black girl magic
- 100,000 first bosses : my unlikely path as a 22-year-old lawmaker
- 1000 pinturas de los grandes maestros
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- 101 awesome women who changed our world
- 101 dias em Bagda
- 13 American women who changed the world
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 women who changed history
- 14 cows for America
- 16 extraordinary Asian Americans
- 21
- 33 men : inside the miraculous survival and dramatic rescue of the Chilean miners
- 4,000 years of uppity women : rebellious belles, daring dames, and headstrong heroines through the ages
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- A Biographical dictionary of artists
- A Carlin home companion : growing up with George
- A Venetian affair
- A beautiful mind
- A bigger picture : my fight to bring a new African voice to the climate crisis
- A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen in four volumes, v.1
- A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen in four volumes, v.2
- A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen in four volumes, v.3
- A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen in four volumes, v.4
- A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen in four volumes, v.5
- A bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- A bowl full of peace : a true story
- A boy and a jaguar
- A boy from Lawrence : the collected writings of Eugene F. Connolly
- A bright and blinding sun : a World War II story of survival, love, and redemption
- A broken hallelujah : rock and roll, redemption, and the life of Leonard Cohen
- A cancer in the family : take control of your genetic inheritance
- A cave in the clouds : a young woman's escape from ISIS
- A chance in the world : an orphan boy, a mysterious past, and how he found a place called home
- A child called "it" : an abused child's journey from victim to victor
- A colored man round the world
- A common struggle : a personal journey through the past and future of mental illness and addiction
- A cop's cop
- A covert affair : Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS
- A cup of water under my bed : a memoir
- A cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it
- A curious man : the strange & brilliant life of Robert "Believe It or Not" Ripley
- A different kind of daughter : the girl who hid from the Taliban in plain sight
- A distant mirror : the calamitous 14th century
- A face for Picasso : coming of age with Crouzon syndrome
- A farewell to Gabo and Mercedes : a son's memoir of Gabriel García Márquez and Mercedes Barcha
- A fighting chance
- A fine romance
- A fire in her bones : the story of Mary Lyon
- A friend I never met ...?, vol. II
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A gallery of great Italians
- A genealogical register of the first settlers of New England : containing an alphabetical list of the governours, deputy-governours, assistants or counsellors, and ministers of the Gospel in the several colonies, from 1620 to 1692, representatives of the General Court of Massachusetts, from 1634 to 1692 ; graduates of Harvard College to 1662, members of the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company to 1662, freemen admitted to Massachusetts colony from 1630 to 1662, with many other of the early inhabitants of New-England and Long-Island, N.Y., from 1620 to the year 1675 : to which are added various genealogical and biographical notes, collected from ancient records, manuscripts, and printed works
- A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks
- A good provider is one who leaves : one family and migration in the 21st century
- A half century of mayors of Italian descent in Massachusetts
- A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
- A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A history of African-American artists, 1792-1988
- A history of Lawrence, Massachusetts : with portraits and biographical sketches of ex-mayors up to 1880 and other distinguished citizens including many business and professional men
- A history of me
- A history of the town of Franklin, Mass. : from its settlement to the completion of its first century, 2d March, 1878
- A history of the town of Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, from 1699 to 1859
- A house in the sky : a memoir
- A killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
- A knock at midnight : a story of hope, justice, and freedom
- A life electric : the story of Nikola Tesla
- A life in parts
- A life well played : my stories
- A little boy in search of God : mysticism in a personal light
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A man called Horse : John Horse and the Black Seminole Underground Railroad
- A man named Dave : a story of triumph and forgiveness
- A martyr of our own day : the life and letters of Just de Bretenières, martyred in Corea, March 8, 1866
- A memoir of Rev. Henry Martyn, B.D., late Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, and chaplain to the honorable East India Company
- A memorial of the American patriots who fell at the Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775
- A mother's reckoning : living in the aftermath of tragedy
- A mother's reckoning : living in the aftermath of tragedy
- A nation of nations : a great American immigration story
- A naval encyclopædia : comprising a dictionary of nautical words and phrases; biographical notices, and records of naval officers; special articles of naval art and science
- A passion for leadership : lessons on change and reform from fifty years of public service
- A perfect fit : how Lena "Lane" Bryant changed the shape of fashion
- A picture book of Abraham Lincoln
- A picture book of Benjamin Franklin
- A picture book of Davy Crockett
- A picture book of Florence Nightingale
- A picture book of George Washington
- A place called Waco : a survivor's story
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A reason to believe : lessons from an improbable life
- A rebel in Auschwitz : the true story of the resistance hero who fought the Nazis from inside the camp
- A redemptive path forward : from incarceration to a life of activism
- A restless spirit : the story of Robert Frost
- A restless spirit : the story of Robert Frost
- A runner's high : my life in motion
- A sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times
- A sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times
- A seat at the table : the Nancy Pelosi story
- A secret gift : how an act of kindness revealed hidden lives of the Great Depression
- A sin by any other name : reckoning with racism and the heritage of the South
- A singular woman : the untold story of Barack Obama's mother
- A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation
- A small place
- A song flung up to heaven
- A spy among friends : Kim Philby and the great betrayal
- A story lately told : coming of age in Ireland, London, and New York
- A street cat named Bob : and how he saved my life
- A street cat named Bob.
- A summer with Charlie
- A summer with Charlie
- A thousand sisters : the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
- A thousand ways to pay attention : a memoir of coming home to my neurodivergent mind
- A time for truth : reigniting the promise of America
- A train in winter : an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France
- A twentieth century life : autobiography of Milton Issenberg
- A vanished world : medieval Spain's golden age of enlightenment
- A view from a broad
- A violent act
- A voice of her own : the story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet
- A walk across America
- A walk in our cleats : 25 athletes who never gave up
- A wild idea
- A woman for president : the story of Victoria Woodhull
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win WWII
- A year in Van Nuys
- A year in the South : four lives in 1865
- A.D. : New Orleans after the deluge
- AOC : the fearless rise and powerful resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- AOC : the fearless rise and powerful resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- Abe Lincoln : the boy who loved books
- Abe Lincoln goes to Washington, 1837-1865
- Abigail Adams : destacada primera dama
- Above the rim
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : el libertador de los esclavos
- Abraham Lincoln : the boy who loved books
- Abraham Lincoln y la Guerra Civil
- Acid for the children : a memoir
- Acrobaddict
- Across the river : life, death, and football in an American city
- Act like you got some sense : and other things my daughters taught me
- Ada Lovelace, poet of science : the first computer programmer
- Address delivered at the opening of court in the new Court House in Greenfield, Mass., March 18, 1873
- Address delivered before the inhabitants of the town of Milton : on the 200th anniversary of the incorporation of the town, June 11th, 1862
- Addresses of the dead
- Adele : Grammy-winning singer & songwriter
- Adrift at sea : a Vietnamese boy's story of survival
- Adventurer/explorer : daring deeds & unknown realms
- Aerosmith : the fall and rise of rock's greatest band
- African American biographies : profiles of 558 current men and women
- African American inventors
- African American lives
- African icons : ten people who shaped history
- African-American poets
- Afropessimism
- After Fidel : the inside story of Castro's regime and Cuba's next leader
- Aftermath : on marriage and separation
- Aftershocks : a memoir
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Against all odds : my life of hardship, fast breaks, and second chances
- Agatha Christie : un espíritu libre que se convirtió en la autora más leída del mundo
- Age of Cage : four decades of Hollywood through one singular career
- Agent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
- Agent M : the lives and spies of MI5's Maxwell Knight
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agrippina : the most extraordinary woman of the Roman world
- Ain't gonna let nobody turn me 'round : my story of the making of Martin Luther King Day
- Al Franken, giant of the Senate
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein : physicist & genius
- Albert Einstein : the miracle mind
- Albert Einstein: : la biografia
- Aldous Huxley : brave new world
- Alex Haley and the books that changed a nation
- Alex Rodriguez
- Alex's wake : a voyage of betrayal and a journey of remembrance
- Alexander Graham Bell : inventor of the telephone
- Alexander Graham Bell and the telephone
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander the Great
- Alexander the Great : ancient king & conqueror
- Alexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
- Alexander von Humboldt : explorer, naturalist & environmental pioneer
- Alexi Lalas : sensación del fútbol soccer
- Alfred Hitchcock : the master of suspense
- Ali's well that ends well : tales of desperation and a little inspiration
- Alice Paul
- Alice Walker : The color purple and other works
- Alice Waters cooks up a food revolution
- All booked up : how I went from housewife to successful entrepreneur on a shoestring budget
- All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
- All in : an autobiography
- All in a drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
- All my patients are under the bed
- All of the women of the Bible
- All souls : a family story from Southie
- All star : how Larry Doby smashed the color barrier in baseball
- All the colors came out : a father, a daughter, and a lifetime of lessons
- All the money in the world.
- All the women in my brain : and other concerns
- All the young men : a memoir of love, AIDS, and chosen family in the American South
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- Almost interesting : the memoir
- Alone at sea : the adventures of Joshua Slocum
- Alphamaniacs : builders of 26 wonders of the word
- Alvin Ailey
- Amanda Gorman
- Amazing Black Atlantic Canadians : inspiring stories of courage and achievement
- Amazon empire : the rise and reign of Jeff Bezos
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart : adventure in the sky
- Amelia Earhart : aviation pioneer
- Amelia Earhart : this broad ocean
- America is immigrants
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- America's story : teacher's guide, book one, book two
- American Civil War, Biographies
- American Indian biographies
- American Indian leaders today
- American Revolution battles and leaders
- American biographical notes : being short notices of deceased persons, chiefly those not included in Allen's or in Drake's biographical dictionaries
- American biography, or, An historical account of those persons who have been distinguished in America as adventurers, statesmen, philosophers, divines, warriors, authors : comprehending a recital of the events connected with their lives and actions
- American inventors of the 20th century
- American masters., Maya Angelou, and still I rise
- American national biography /, vol. 1, Aarons - Baird
- American national biography, Supplement 1
- American oligarchs : the Kushners, the Trumps, and the marriage of money and power
- American princess : a novel of first daughter Alice Roosevelt
- American queenmaker : how Missy Meloney brought women into politics
- American radical : the trials of Norman Finkelstein
- American radicals : how nineteenth-century protest shaped the nation
- American shoes : a refugee's story
- American sniper : the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history
- American wine : a coming-of-age story
- Americanized : rebel without a green card
- Americans by adoption : brief biographies of great citizens born in foreign lands
- Amoralman : a true story and other lies
- Amoskeag : life and work in an American factory-city
- An African biographical dictionary
- An American biographical and historical dictionary : containing an account of the lives, characters, and writings of the most eminent persons in North America from its first discovery to the present time, and a summary of the history of the several colonies, and of the United States
- An American family : a memoir of hope and sacrifice
- An Olympic dream : the story of Samia Yusuf Omar
- An improbable friendship : the remarkable lives of Israeli Ruth Dayan and Palestinian Raymonda Tawil and their forty-year peace mission
- An odyssey : a father, a son, and an epic
- An unlikely journey : waking up from my American dream
- And I shall have some peace there : trading in the fast lane for my own dirt road
- And not afraid to dare : the stories of ten African-American women
- And now I spill the family secrets : an illustrated memoir
- And then life happens : a memoir
- And then what happened, Paul Revere?
- And then what happened, Paul Revere?
- Andover in the American Revolution : a New England town in a period of crisis, 1763-1790
- Andrew Johnson : America's 17th president
- Angela Davis--an autobiography
- Angela Merkel : Europe's most influential leader
- Anna : the biography
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank : the biography
- Anne Frank : the girl heard around the world
- Anonymously yours
- Antiquitates apostolicæ: or, The lives, acts, and martyrdoms of the holy apostles of Our Saviour, vol. 1
- Antiquitates apostolicæ: or, The lives, acts, and martyrdoms of the holy apostles of Our Saviour, vol. 2
- Antiquities, historicals and graduates of Northampton
- Antonia Novello : fantastic physician
- App kid : cómo un hijo de inmigrantes consiguió un pedazo del sueño americano
- Apparently there were complaints : a memoir
- Apóstol para las naciones : la vida y los tiempos de Pablo de Tarso
- Areli is a dreamer : a true story
- Aristoteles y el Pensamiento Científico
- Arnold Schwarzenegger : hard work brought success
- Art is everywhere : a book about Andy Warhol
- Art is life : the life of artist Keith Haring
- Artistas
- Artists and craftsmen of Essex County, Massachusetts
- As fast as her : dream big, break barriers, achieve success
- Ashley's war : [the untold story of a team of women soldiers on the Special Ops battlefield]
- Ashoka the fierce : how an angry prince became India's emperor of peace
- Assassination vacation
- Assata : an autobiography
- Assume nothing : a story of intimate violence
- At the edge of megalopolis : a history of Salem, N.H., 1900-1974
- Athol, Massachusetts, past and present
- Atlantic fever : Lindbergh, his competitors, and the race to cross the Atlantic
- Atravesando fronteras : la autobiografía de un periodista en busca de su lugar en el mundo
- Attucks! : Oscar Robertson and the basketball team that awakened a city
- Author in chief : the untold story of our presidents and the books they wrote
- Authors of the 19th century
- Authors of the early to mid-20th century
- Autobiography of a face
- Aziz Ansari
- Back from the dead
- Back to Earth : what life in space taught me about our home planet--and our mission to protect it
- Back to the prairie : a home remade, a life rediscovered
- Bad boys of fashion : style rebels and renegades through the ages
- Bad fat black girl : notes from a trap feminist
- Baggage : tales from a fully packed life
- Bakarka hegal egiten
- Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade
- Baltimore and the nineteenth of April, 1861 : a study of the war
- Bamboozled by Jesus : how God tricked me into the life of my dreams
- Banished : surviving my years in the Westboro Baptist Church
- Banned book club
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama : 44th U.S. president
- Barack Obama : United States President : updated and expanded!
- Barack Obama : a biography
- Barack Obama : son of promise, child of hope
- Barack and Michelle : portrait of an American marriage
- Barbra Streisand : redefining beauty, femininity, and power
- Barnum : an American life
- Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"
- Baseball's greatest MVPs : the most spectacular and dominant single-season performances in Major League Baseball history
- Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues
- Basketball junkie : a memoir
- Beat breast cancer like a boss : 30 powerful stories
- Beatrix Potter
- Beatrix Potter
- Beatriz en el infierno. --
- Beautiful thing : inside the secret world of Bombay's dance bars
- Because Claudette
- Because he's Jeff Goldblum : the movies, memes, and meaning of Hollywood's most enigmatic actor
- Because of You, We Live! : The Untold Story of George & Simone Stalnaker/
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Becoming : adapted for young readers
- Becoming Bach
- Becoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- Becoming Maria : love and chaos in the South Bronx
- Becoming a man : half a life story
- Bee fearless : dream like a kid
- Beeswing : losing my way and finding my voice, 1967-1975
- Before she was Harriet : the story of Harriet Tubman
- Before they were artists : famous illustrators as kids
- Behind the scenes, or, Thirty years a slave and four years in the White House
- Being Jazz : my life as a (transgender) teen
- Being Ram Dass
- Being Serena.
- Being seen : one deafblind woman's fight to end ableism
- Belchertown : bits of history : collected writings of Doris and Harvey Dickinson
- Belichick : the making of the greatest football coach of all time
- Believe it
- Believer : my forty years in politics
- Benito Juárez : Benemérito de las Américas
- Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel : the gangster, the flamingo, and the making of modern Las Vegas
- Benjamin Franklin
- Benjamin Franklin
- Benjamin Franklin's wise words : how to work smart, play well, and make real friends
- Benjamin Franklin--printer, inventor, statesman : a first biography
- Benjamin Franklin.
- Berlin diaries, 1940-1945
- Bernie
- Bernstein, a biography
- Betsy Ross
- Better, not bitter : living on purpose in the pursuit of racial justice
- Betty Ford : First Lady, women's advocate, survivor, trailblazer
- Between silk and cyanide : a codemaker's war, 1941-1945
- Between the world and me
- Between two kingdoms : a memoir of a life interrupted
- Beyoncé : singer, songwriter, & actress
- Beyond : the astonishing story of the first human to leave our planet and journey into space
- Beyond Tallulah : how Sam Wyly became