Historical Figures


Slaves to Desire
Alexander Hamilton
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Napoleon: A Life
Einstein: His Life and Universe
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
The Diary of a Young Girl
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
From Primitive Shack to Premier’s Wife: The Constance Davie Story
Hidden Figures
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
Cleopatra: A Life
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt, #1)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootCode Girls by Liza MundyThe Five by Hallie RubenholdThe Trigger by Tim ButcherSingled Out by Virginia Nicholson
Rediscovered history
208 books — 16 voters
Lady Caroline Lamb by Paul DouglassWorks by Frances Burney by Frances BurneyThe Gay and Lesbian Theatrical Legacy by Billy J. HarbinThe Rabbi's Atheist Daughter by Bonnie S. AndersonThe Public Universal Friend by Paul Benjamin Moyer
Lost Voices of History
6 books — 1 voter


Alexander Hamilton
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism
Alexander Hamilton

Criss Jami
With age comes a lack of shame for your quirks, or for whatever makes you seem particularly peculiar. I later became more secure in the things that made me strange, especially after learning that so many of those things were also shared by the greats.
Criss Jami

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