Personal narratives
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Personal narratives
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Personal narratives
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1423843
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- Embrace fearlessly the burning world, essays, Barry Lopez ; introduction by Rebecca Solnit
- The end of your life book club, Will Schwalbe
- A bookshop in Berlin, the rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis, Françoise Frenkel ; with a preface by Patrick Modiano ; [translation by Stephanie Smee]
- How it feels to float, Helena Fox
- My name is Bana, words by Bana Alabed ; pictures by Nez Riaz
- Write to me, letters from Japanese American children to the Librarian they left behind, Cynthia Grady ; illustrated by Amiko Hirao
- Buses are a comin', memoir of a freedom rider, Charles Person, with Richard Rooker
- Bend, not break, a life in two worlds, Ping Fu with MeiMei Fox
- The house by the lake, the true story of a house, its history, and the four families who made it home, written by Thomas Harding; illustrated Britta Teckentrup
- Last witnesses, an oral history of the children of World War II, Svetlana Alexievich ; translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
- 8 seconds of courage, a soldier's story, from immigrant to the Medal of Honor, Flo Groberg and Tom Sileo
- All the gallant men, an American sailor's firsthand account of Pearl Harbor, Donald Stratton with Ken Gire
- Atomic bomb survivor stories, by Martha London ; Allan M. Winkler, content consultant
- Chester Nez and the unbreakable code, a Navajo code talker's story, Joseph Bruchac, pictures by Liz Amini-Holmes
- Rescued from ISIS, the gripping true story of how a father saved his son, Dimitri Bontinck
- An album of memories, personal histories from the greatest generation, Tom Brokaw
- The fox hunt, a refugee's memoir of coming to America, Mohammed Al Samawi
- The gift, 12 lessons to save your life, Edith Eger ; with Esmé Schwall Weigand
- Obsessed, a memoir of my life with OCD, Allison Britz
- The Nazis knew my name, a remarkable story of survival and courage in Auschwitz, Magda Hellinger and Maya Lee ; with David Brewster
- Hunter killer, inside America's unmanned air war, Lt. Col. T. Mark McCurley with Kevin Maurer
- Shoot like a girl, one woman's dramatic fight in Afghanistan and on the home front, Mary Jennings Hegar
- ER nurses, true stories from America's greatest unsung heroes, James Patterson and Matt Eversmann with Chris Mooney
- Underground in Berlin, a young woman's extraordinary tale of survival in the heart of Nazi Germany, Marie Jalowicz Simon ; translated by Anthea Bell ; foreword and afterword by Hermann Simon
- Happy-go-lucky, David Sedaris
- The bug girl, a true story, by the Bug Girl herself, Sophia Spencer with Margaret McNamara ; illustrated by Kerascoët
- The diary of a young girl, Anne Frank ; edited by Otto H. Frank and Mirjam Pressler ; translated by Susan Massotty
- The best of me, David Sedaris
- Survivors of the holocaust, true stories of six extraordinary children, edited by Kath Shackleton ; illustrated by Zane Whittingham
- Elle & Coach, diabetes, the fight for my daughter's life, and the dog who changed everything, Stefany Shaheen with Mark Dagostino
- Lurking, how a person became a user, Joanne McNeil
- The light of days, the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitler's ghettos, Judy Batalion
- The morning they came for us, dispatches from Syria, Janine di Giovanni
- Sinking the Sultana, a civil war story of imprisonment, greed, and a doomed journey home, Sally M. Walker
- They are all my family, a daring rescue in the chaos of Saigon's fall, John P. Riordan with Monique Brinson Demery
- I marched with Patton, a firsthand account of World War II alongside one of the U.S. Army's greatest generals, Frank Sisson with Robert L. Wise
- In my hands, memories of a Holocaust rescuer, Irene Gut Opdyke, with Jennifer Armstrong
- Above the Reich, deadly dogfights, blistering bombing raids, and other war stories from the greatest American air heroes of World War II, in their own words, Colin Heaton and Anne-Marie Lewis
- We got this, solo mom stories of grit, heart, and humor, edited by Marika Lindholm, Cheryl Dumesnil, Domenica Ruta, and Katherine Shonk
- Veterans' reflections, history preserved : World War II -- Cold War -- Korean War -- Cuban Missile Crisis -- Vietnam War -- Quiet War Korean Demilitarized Zone -- Global and Homeland Security, William R. Graser
- The stone crusher, the true story of a father and son's fight for survival in Auschwitz, Jeremy Dronfield
- The day the Nazis came, the true story of a childhood journey to the dark heart of a German prison camp, Stephen Matthews ; [forewords by Norbert Zeidler, the Lord Mayor of Biberach and Sir Richard Collas, the Bailiff of Guernsey]
- Caught in the revolution, Petrograd, Russia, 1917-- a world on the edge, Helen Rappaport
- Hunting the truth, memoirs of Beate and Serge Klarsfeld, Beate and Serge Klarsfeld ; translated from the French by Sam Taylor
- Boom!, voices of the sixties : personal reflections on the '60s and today, Tom Brokaw
- War flower, my life after Iraq, Brooke King
- The soul of a woman, on impatient love, long life, and good witches, Isabel Allende ; English translation by Isabel Allende
- Shooting ghosts, a U.S. Marine, a combat photographer, and their journey back from war, Thomas J. Brennan, USMC (Ret.), and Finbarr O'Reilly
- The one-week-old fawn, a true story, written by Suzanne M. Malpass ; illustrated by Trish Morgan
- Guts, Raina Telgemeier ; with color by Braden Lamb
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Czech Republic -- Sudetenland -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- History -- 1961-1969 -- Personal narratives
- Cambodia -- History -- Civil War, 1970-1975 -- Personal narratives
- Terrorism -- Personal narratives
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment,1945 -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- France -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Romania -- Sighet -- Personal narratives
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature
- Social change -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Personal narratives
- Parkinson's disease -- Personal narratives
- Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Personal narratives
- China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 -- Personal narratives
- Yemen (Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 2015- -- Personal narratives
- Psychiatric hospitals -- Illinois -- History -- Personal narratives
- Klarsfeld, Beate, 1939- -- Personal narratives
- Nineteen sixties -- Personal narratives
- Veterans -- Personal narratives
- Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Gdynia -- Personal narratives
- Lowe, Rob -- Personal narratives
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Personal narratives
- Saint Petersburg (Russia) -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Germany -- Berlin -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netheralands -- Personal narratives
- Women dog owners -- Personal narratives
- Israel-Arab War, 1967 + Occupied territories -- Personal narratives
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1989- -- Personal narratives
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980 -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Warsaw -- Personal narratives
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Personal narratives
- Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011- -- Refugees -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Przemyśl -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Żarki -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- Social life and customs -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Hungary -- Personal narratives
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives
- Iran -- History -- Revolution, 1979 -- Personal narratives -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Women singers -- Great Britain -- Personal narratives
- Iran -- History -- Revolution, 1979 -- Personal narratives
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Gdynia -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Amsterdam -- Personal narratives