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Our Immigrants' Son

by Eileen Gonzalez

This is an important reminder that immigrant narratives are a vital part of America’s present and future, not just its past. John Francis Patrick Murphy traces his family’s history in America and encourages others to explore their... Read More

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Legends of the Dragonfly

by Edith Wairimu

"Legends of the Dragonfly" is an uncensored, exciting soldier’s biography that’s centered in a period of Malayan conflict. Vincent Hancock’s gripping biography of his father, Rex, "Legends of the Dragonfly", concentrates on Rex’s... Read More

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The Murphys of Rathcore Rectory

by Mari Carlson

"The Murphys of Rathcore Rectory" is a legacy-driven, period biography of an Irish family. Julia Turner’s family biography, "The Murphys of Rathcore Rectory", covers professors, ministers, abusers, doctors, soldiers, and charmers... Read More

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Presidential Spirit

by Jill Beauchamp

The praise-filled biography "Presidential Spirit" is about a man who served his country well and fought against a terrible disease. Gina S. Scheff’s "Presidential Spirit" is a loving biography of her husband, Air Force One Flight Chief... Read More

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Unceasing Militant

by Karen Rigby

Alison M. Parker’s salient academic biography of undersung civil rights and women’s rights activist Mary Eliza Church Terrell analyzes excerpts from Terrell’s diary, letters, and autobiography to depict how personal and public... Read More

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