Browse By Library of Congress Class: History: Biography

Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot), 1805-1877

• Hortense
  Makers of History Series (English) (as Author)

Abbott, L. A., 1813-

• Seven Wives and Seven Prisons;
  Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac (English) (as Author)
• Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. a True Story (English) (as Author)

Achleitner, Arthur, 1858-1927

• Celsissimus (German) (as Author)

Ady, Julia Mary Cartwright, 1851-1924

• Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 (English) (as Author)

Agostinho, José, 1866-1938

• Jaime de Magalhães Lima (Portuguese) (as Author)

Airy, George Biddell, 1801-1892

• Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy (English) (as Author)

Allen, F. G. (Frank Gibbs), 1836-1887

• Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel
  and Selections from his Writings (English) (as Author)

Asquith, Margot, 1864-1945

• Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One (English) (as Author)

Bailey, John Cann, 1864-1931

• Dr. Johnson and His Circle (English) (as Author)

Ball, Thomas Hanly

• Sketch of Handel and Beethoven
  Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864 (English) (as Author)

Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937

• Charles Frohman: Manager and Man (English) (as Contributor)

Beach, Seth Curtis, 1837-1932

• Daughters of the Puritans
  A Group of Brief Biographies (English) (as Author)

Beauvoir, Roger de, 1806-1866

• Mémoires de Mademoiselle Mars (volume I)
  (de la Comédie Française) (French) (as Editor)
• Mémoires de Mademoiselle Mars (volume II)
  (de la Comédie Française) (French) (as Editor)

Bebel, August, 1840-1913

• Aus meinem Leben — Erster Teil (German) (as Author)
• Aus meinem Leben — Zweiter Teil (German) (as Author)
• Charles Fourier
  Sein Leben und seine Theorien. (German) (as Author)

Beers, Clifford Whittingham, 1876-1943

• A Mind That Found Itself
  An Autobiography (English) (as Author)

Bell, Currer

See: Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869

• Mémoires de Hector Berlioz
  comprenant ses voyages en Italie, en Allemagne, en Russie
  et en Angleterre, 1803-1865 (French) (as Author)

Bertrand, Joseph, 1822-1900

• Arago et sa vie scientifique (French) (as Author)

Bianchi, Augusto G.

• Der Roman eines geborenen Verbrechers
  Selbstbiographie des Strafgefangenen Antonino M... (German) (as Editor)

Bidwell, Austin

• Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison
  Fifteen Years in Solitude (English) (as Author)

Böcklin, Arnold, 1827-1901

• Arnold Böcklin (German) (as Illustrator)

Boissy, Teresa

See: Guiccioli, Teresa, contessa di, 1800-1873

Boswell, James, 1740-1795

• Boswell's Life of Johnson
  Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood (English) (as Author)

Boutet, Anne Françoise Hippolyte

See: Mars, Mademoiselle, 1779-1847

Brandes, Georg Morris Cohen, 1842-1927

• Recollections of My Childhood and Youth (English) (as Author)

Braun, Lily, 1865-1916

• Im Schatten der Titanen
  Erinnerungen an Baronin Jenny von Gustedt (German) (as Author)
• Memoiren einer Sozialistin
  Kampfjahre (German) (as Author)
• Memoiren einer Sozialistin
  Lehrjahre (German) (as Author)

Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855

• Biographical Notes on the Pseudonymous Bells (English) (as Author)

Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, 1846-1902

• Historic Boys
  Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times (English) (as Author)
• Historic Girls (English) (as Author)

Browning, Robert, 1812-1889

• Life and Letters of Robert Browning (English) (as Author)

Brown, John, 1810-1882

• Rab and His Friends (English) (as Author)

Bursey, John

• Project Gutenberg Dumas Commentary (English) (as Author)

Calderon, George, 1868-1915

• Reminiscences of Tolstoy (English) (as Translator)

Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881

• Life of John Sterling (English) (as Author)

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919

• James Watt (English) (as Author)

Castelo Branco, Camilo Ferreira Botelho, 1825-1890

• Luiz de Camões: notas biograficas
  Prefacio da setima edição do Camões de Garrett (Portuguese) (as Author)
• Suicida (Portuguese) (as Author)

Chaucer, Geoffrey, 1343?-1400

• The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems (English) (as Author)

Clark, James Bayard, 1869-

• Some Personal Recollections of Dr. Janeway (English) (as Author)

Dallmann, William, 1862-1952

• John Hus
  A brief story of the life of a martyr (English) (as Author)

Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916

• Real Soldiers of Fortune (English) (as Author)

Dickens, Mamie, 1838-1896

• My Father as I Recall Him (English) (as Author)

Dino, Dorothée, duchesse de, 1793-1862

• Souvenirs de la duchesse de Dino
  publiés par sa petite fille, la Comtesse Jean de Castellane. (French) (as Author)

Doering, Heinrich

See: Döring, Heinrich, 1789-1862

Döring, Heinrich, 1789-1862

• Chr. M. Wieland's Biographie (German) (as Author)
• Friedrich v. Schiller's Biographie (German) (as Author)
• J. W. v. Goethe's Biographie (German) (as Author)

Droysen, Johann Gustav, 1808-1884

• Geschichte Alexanders des Grossen (German) (as Author)

Eça, Vicente de Almeida de, 1852-1929

• O Infante D. Henrique e a arte de navegar dos portuguezes (Portuguese) (as Author)

Edwards, Clayton

• A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines
  A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. (English) (as Author)

Edwards, Owen Morgan, Sir, 1858-1920

• Cartrefi Cymru (Welsh) (as Author)

Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754

• Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon — Volume 1 (English) (as Author)

Fleury de Chaboulon, Pierre Alexandre Édouard, baron, 1779-1835

• Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II (English) (as Author)

Fraser, Claud Lovat, 1890-1921

• Pirates (English) (as Commentator)
• Pirates (English) (as Illustrator)

Frohman, Daniel, 1851-1940

• Charles Frohman: Manager and Man (English) (as Author)

Gallienne, Richard Le

See: Le Gallienne, Richard, 1866-1947

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832

• Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life (English) (as Author)
• Kampagne in Frankreich (German) (as Author)

Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-1954

• Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be (English) (as Editor)

Gordon, J. M. (Joseph Maria), 1856-1929

• The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon (English) (as Author)

Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893

• Mémoires d'un artiste (French) (as Author)

Graham, Robert, 1822-1901

• Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel
  and Selections from his Writings (English) (as Editor)

Grünfeld, Walter

• Rückblicke (German) (as Author)

Guiccioli, Teresa, contessa di, 1800-1873

• My Recollections of Lord Byron (English) (as Author)

Haaren, John H. (John Henry), 1855-1916

• Famous Men of the Middle Ages (English) (as Author)

Hagedorn, Hermann, 1882-1964

• Roosevelt in the Bad Lands (English) (as Author)

Hägele, Joseph M.

• Zuchthausgeschichten von einem ehemaligen Züchtling
  Erster Theil (German) (as Author)
• Zuchthausgeschichten von einem ehemaligen Züchtling
  Zweiter Theil (German) (as Author)

Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting), 1851-1919

• The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I (English) (as Editor)

Hersey, Charles

• Reminiscences of the Military Life and Sufferings of Col. Timothy Bigelow, Commander of the Fifteenth Regiment of the Massachusetts Line in the Continental Army, during the War of the Revolution (English) (as Author)

Hodgins, J. George (John George), 1821-1912

• The Story of My Life
  Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada (English) (as Editor)

Holland, Rupert Sargent, 1878-1952

• Historic Boyhoods (English) (as Author)

Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942

• Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 of 8
  A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more
  than 200 of the most prominent personages in History (English) (as Editor)
• Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 of 8
  A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more
  than 200 of the most prominent personages in History (English) (as Editor)
• Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 of 8
  A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more
  than 200 of the most prominent personages in History (English) (as Editor)
• Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 of 8
  A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more
  than 200 of the most prominent personages in History (English) (as Editor)
• Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 of 8
  A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more
  than 200 of the most prominent personages in History (English) (as Editor)
• Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 of 8
  A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more
  than 200 of the most prominent personages in History (English) (as Editor)
• Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 of 8
  A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History (English) (as Editor)
• Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 (of 8)
  A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more
  than 200 of the most prominent personages in History (English) (as Editor)

Howie, John, 1735-1793

• Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies)
  A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies (English) (as Author)

Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915

• John Jacob Astor (English) (as Author)

Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885

• The Memoirs of Victor Hugo (English) (as Author)

Ignatius, of Loyola, Saint, 1491-1556

• The Autobiography of St. Ignatius (English) (as Author)

Iles, George, 1852-1942

• Little Masterpieces of Autobiography: Actors (English) (as Author)

Japp, Alexander H. (Alexander Hay), 1837-1905

• Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial (English) (as Author)

Jerningham, Hubert E. H. (Hubert Edward Henry), Sir, 1842-1914

• My Recollections of Lord Byron (English) (as Translator)

Johnson, Charles, fl. 1724-1736

• Pirates (English) (as Author)

Johnson, Clarence Edgar, 1906-1994

• The Life of Me; an autobiography (English) (as Author)

Josephus, Flavius, 38?-100?

• The Life of Flavius Josephus (English) (as Author)

Keckley, Elizabeth, 1818-1907

• Behind the Scenes
  or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House (English) (as Author)

Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880

• Captain Cook
  His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries (English) (as Author)

Kretschmann, Amalie von

See: Braun, Lily, 1865-1916

Lacretelle, Pierre de, 1886-

• Les Origines et la Jeunesse de Lamartine 1790-1812 (French) (as Author)

Lamy, Etienne, 1845-1919

• Souvenirs de la duchesse de Dino
  publiés par sa petite fille, la Comtesse Jean de Castellane. (French) (as Annotator)

Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912

• The Red Book of Heroes (English) (as Editor)

Lang, Jeanie

• The Story of General Gordon (English) (as Author)

Lang, Mrs.

• The Red Book of Heroes (English) (as Author)

Le Gallienne, Richard, 1866-1947

• Old Love Stories Retold (English) (as Author)

Lehmann-Nitsche, Robert, 1872-1938

• Ulrich Schmidel
  Der erste Geschichtschreiber der La Plata-Länder (1535-1555) (German) (as Author)

Liu, Xiang, 77? BC-6? BC

• 列女傳 (Chinese) (as Author)

Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924

• The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I (English) (as Editor)

Maclean, John, 1851-1928

• William Black
  The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada (English) (as Author)

M., Antonino

• Der Roman eines geborenen Verbrechers
  Selbstbiographie des Strafgefangenen Antonino M... (German) (as Author)

Marcosson, Isaac Frederick, 1876-1961

• Charles Frohman: Manager and Man (English) (as Author)

Mars, Mademoiselle, 1779-1847

• Mémoires de Mademoiselle Mars (volume I)
  (de la Comédie Française) (French) (as Author)
• Mémoires de Mademoiselle Mars (volume II)
  (de la Comédie Française) (French) (as Author)

Martin, Stapleton, 1846-1922

• Anna Seward
  and Classic Lichfield (English) (as Author)

May, Karl Friedrich, 1842-1912

• Mein Leben und Streben (German) (as Author)
• My Life and My Efforts (English) (as Author)

McRae, Charles

• Fathers of Biology (English) (as Author)

Mills, Arthur Wallis, 1878-1940

• The Red Book of Heroes (English) (as Illustrator)

Mims, Edwin

• A Biography of Sidney Lanier (English) (as Author)

Monod, Gabriel, 1844-1912

• Renan, Taine, Michelet
  Les maîtres de l'histoire (French) (as Author)

Moore, Henry Charles

• Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines (English) (as Author)

Morley, John, 1838-1923

• Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3)
  Essay 1: Robespierre (English) (as Author)
• Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3)
  Essay 3: Condorcet (English) (as Author)
• Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3)
  Essay 4: Joseph de Maistre (English) (as Author)
• Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3)
  Essay 10: Auguste Comte (English) (as Author)
• Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3)
  Essay 6: Harriet Martineau (English) (as Author)
• Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3)
  Essay 7: W.R. Greg: A Sketch (English) (as Author)

Nettelbeck, Joachim, 1738-1824

• Ein Mann
  Des Seefahrers und aufrechten Bürgers Joachim Nettelbeck wundersame Lebensgeschichte von ihm selbst erzählt (German) (as Author)

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900

• Ecce homo, Wie man wird, was man ist (German) (as Author)

O'Conor, J. F. X. (John Francis Xavier), 1852-1920

• The Autobiography of St. Ignatius (English) (as Editor)

Olesch, Gunther

• My Life and My Efforts (English) (as Translator)

Orr, Lyndon

• Famous Affinities of History — Complete (English) (as Author)
• Famous Affinities of History — Volume 1 (English) (as Author)
• Famous Affinities of History — Volume 2 (English) (as Author)
• Famous Affinities of History — Volume 3 (English) (as Author)
• Famous Affinities of History — Volume 4 (English) (as Author)

Orr, Sutherland, Mrs., 1828-1903

• Life and Letters of Robert Browning (English) (as Author)

Osgood, Charles Grosvenor, 1871-1964

• Boswell's Life of Johnson
  Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood (English) (as Editor)

Overton, Jacqueline, 1887-

• The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls (English) (as Author)

Oxenford, John, 1812-1877

• Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life (English) (as Translator)

Pike, G. Holden (Godfrey Holden), 1836-

• From Slave to College President
  Being the Life Story of Booker T. Washington (English) (as Author)

Pina, Rui de, 1440-1521

• Chronica de el-rei D. Affonso V (Vol. III) (Portuguese) (as Author)

Plutarch, 46-120?

• The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch
  being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls (English) (as Author)

Poland, Addison B.

• Famous Men of the Middle Ages (English) (as Author)

Purves, D. Laing

• The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems (English) (as Editor)

Radziwill, Marie Dorothea Elisabeth de Castellane, Fürstin, 1840-1915

• Souvenirs de la duchesse de Dino
  publiés par sa petite fille, la Comtesse Jean de Castellane. (French) (as Editor)

Ramhorst, Friedrich

• Der Roman eines geborenen Verbrechers
  Selbstbiographie des Strafgefangenen Antonino M... (German) (as Translator)

Red Baron

See: Richthofen, Manfred, Freiherr von, 1892-1918

Richthofen, Manfred, Freiherr von, 1892-1918

• Der rote Kampfflieger (German) (as Author)

Rundle, Edwin George, 1838-

• A Soldier's Life
  Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle (English) (as Author)

Rutherford, Mark, 1831-1913

• Autobiography of Mark Rutherford, Edited by his friend Reuben Shapcott (English) (as Author)

Ryerson, Egerton, 1803-1882

• The Story of My Life
  Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada (English) (as Author)

Sanchez, Nellie Van de Grift, 1856-1935

• The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson (English) (as Author)

Sandars, Mary F. (Mary Frances), 1864-

• Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings (English) (as Author)

Sapper, Agnes, 1852-1929

• Frau Pauline Brater
  Lebensbild einer deutschen Frau (German) (as Author)

Schmid, Heinrich Alfred, 1863-1951

• Arnold Böcklin (German) (as Author)

Scott, Emmett J. (Emmett Jay), 1873-1957

• Booker T. Washington
  Builder of a Civilization (English) (as Author)

Shapcott, Reuben

See: Rutherford, Mark, 1831-1913

Smith, Edgar Fahs, 1854-1928

• James Cutbush
  An American Chemist, 1788-1823 (English) (as Author)

Stebbing, W. (William), 1832-1926

• Sir Walter Ralegh
  A Biography (English) (as Author)

Steedman, Amy

• Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters (English) (as Author)

Stevenson, Burton Egbert, 1872-1962

• American Men of Action (English) (as Author)
• American Men of Mind (English) (as Author)

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

• The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls (English) (as Contributor)

Stolz, Alban

• Zuchthausgeschichten von einem ehemaligen Züchtling
  Erster Theil (German) (as Commentator)
• Zuchthausgeschichten von einem ehemaligen Züchtling
  Zweiter Theil (German) (as Commentator)

Stowe, Lyman Beecher, 1880-1963

• Booker T. Washington
  Builder of a Civilization (English) (as Author)

Sweetser, Kate Dickinson

• Ten Boys from History (English) (as Author)

Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863

• George Cruikshank (English) (as Author)

Thayer, William M. (William Makepeace), 1820-1898

• The Printer Boy.
  Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. (English) (as Author)

Thoma, D. Albrecht

• Katharina von Bora
  Geschichtliches Lebensbild (German) (as Author)

Titmarsh, M. A. [Pseudonym]

See: Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863

Tolstoi, Ilia Lvovich, Graf, 1866-1933

• Reminiscences of Tolstoy (English) (as Author)

Tuckwell, William, 1829-1919

• Biographical Study of A.W. Kinglake (English) (as Author)

Unknown

• James Lane Allen: A Sketch of his Life and Work (English) (as Author)
• The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor (English) (as Author)

Walton, John Stapleton

See: Martin, Stapleton, 1846-1922

Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900

• Being a Boy (English) (as Author)

Wassermann, Jakob, 1873-1934

• Deutsche Charaktere und Begebenheiten (German) (as Author)
• Mein Weg als Deutscher und Jude (German) (as Author)

Whiston, William, 1667-1752

• The Life of Flavius Josephus (English) (as Translator)

White, John S. (John Stuart), 1847-1922

• The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch
  being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls (English) (as Editor)

White, William Hale

See: Rutherford, Mark, 1831-1913

Williams, George Alfred, 1875-1932

• Ten Boys from History (English) (as Illustrator)

Woodside, Henry J.

• A Soldier's Life
  Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle (English) (as Commentator)

Younger, Cole, 1844-1916

• The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself (English) (as Author)

劉向

See: Liu, Xiang, 77? BC-6? BC