Subject Index: Biography & Memoir





55 Years In Five Acts
My Life in Opera
Varnay, Astrid; Arthur, Donald
After Franklin
The Emergence of Autobiography in Post-Revolutionary America, 1780–1830
Arch, Stephen Carl
Albums of a Life
A Memoir
Kauffmann, Stanley
The Architect of Genocide
Himmler and the Final Solution
Breitman, Richard
The Art of the Turnaround
Creating and Maintaining Healthy Arts Organizations
Kaiser, Michael M.
Auschwitz
A Doctor's Story
Adelsberger, Lucie; Lipstadt, Deborah E., foreword.; Ray, Susan H., translators
Autobiography of a Generation
Italy, 1968
Passerini, Luisa. Lisa Erdberg, tr.; Joan Wallach Scott, fwd.
The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie, Andrew; Tichi, Cecelia, foreword
The Autumn of Italian Opera
From Verismo to Modernism, 1890-1915
Mallach, Alan
Babes in Boyland
A Personal History of Co-Education in the Ivy League
Barreca, Gina
Bad Times, Good Friends
A Memoir—Berlin 1945
Vogel, Ilse-Margret
Barton Mumaw, Dancer
From Denishawn to Jacob’s Pillow and Beyond
Sherman, Jane, and Barton Mumaw.
Belle Moskowitz
Feminine Politics and the Exercise of Power in the Age of Alfred E. Smith
Perry, Elisabeth Israels
The Bellstone
The Greek Sponge Divers of the Aegean
Kalafatas, Michael N.
The Besht
Magician, Mystic, and Leader
Etkes, Immanuel
Beyond the Garden Gate
The Life of Celia Laighton Thaxter
Mandel, Norma H.
Billie Holiday
Nicholson, Stuart
Blue Pencils and Hidden Hands
Women Editing Periodicals, 1830-1910
Harris, Sharon M., ed.; Garvey, Ellen Gruber, foreword
The Book of Abigail and John
Selected Letters of the Adams Family: 1762-1784
Adams, Abigail Smith; Adams, John; Butterfield, L.H., ed.; Friedlaender, Marc, ed.; Kline, Mary-Jo, ed.; McCullough, David, intro.
Breaking the Silence
The German Who Exposed the Final Solution.
Laqueur, Walter and Breitman, Richard.
By Monomoy Light
Nature and Healing in an Island Sanctuary
Cairn, North T.; Hay, John, foreword
Can't Help Singing
The Life of Eileen Farrell
Farrell, Eileen; Kellow, Brian
Catharine Maria Sedgwick
Critical Perspectives
Damon-Bach, Lucinda, ed.; Clements, Victoria, ed.; Kelley, Mary, foreword
A Celebration for Stanley Kunitz On His Eightieth Birthday
Kunitz, Stanley
Chaim Weizmann
The Making of a Zionist Leader
Reinharz, Jehuda
Chaim Weizmann
The Making of a Statesman
Reinharz, Jehuda
Challenges
A Memoir of My Life in Opera
Caldwell, Sarah with Rebecca Matlock
Charles Eliot Norton
The Art of Reform in Nineteenth-Century America
Dowling, Linda
Charles Olson and Frances Boldereff
A Modern Correspondence
Olson, Charles, and Frances Boldereff. Ralph Maud and Sharon Thesen, eds.
The Confessions and Correspondence, Including the Letters to Malesherbes
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. Christopher Kelly, tr.; Christopher Kelly, Roger D. Masters, and Peter G. Stillman, eds.
A Continental Eye
The Art and Architecture of Arthur Rotch
Katz, Harry L.; Chafee (Essay), Richard
Dancing to the Concertina's Tune
A Prison Teacher's Memoir
Walker, Jan
Daniel Webster, “The Completest Man”
Documents from The Papers of Daniel Webster
Shewmaker, Kenneth E., ed. Charles M. Wiltse, Editor-in-Chief. William H. Rehnquist, fwd.; Irving H. Bartlett, Maurice G. Baxter, Richard N. Current, and Howard Jones, essays
The Darker Side of Genius
Richard Wagner’s Anti-Semitism
Katz, Jacob.
Deems Taylor
A Biography
Pegolotti, James A.; Schwarz, Gerard, foreword
Dialogues
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. Judith R. Bush, Christopher Kelly, and Roger D. Masters, trs.
The Diary Of Alice James
James, Alice; Edel, Leon, ed.; Simon, Linda, intro.
Disguised As A Poem
My Years Teaching at San Quentin
Tannenbaum, Judith
Double Vision
An East–West Collaboration for Coping with Cancer
Todd, Alexandra Dundas
Doves of War
Four Women of Spain
Preston, Paul
Down the Dark Pine Green
Leo Connellan and His Poetry
Nelson, Marilyn, and Sheila Murphy, eds.
Dune Boy
The Early Years of a Naturalist
Teale, Edwin Way
Eighty Years And More
Reminiscences 1815-1897
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady; DuBois, Ellen Carol, intro.; Gordon, Ann, afterward
Emily Dickinson and Her Contemporaries
Women’s Verse in America, 1820–1885
Petrino, Elizabeth A.
Emily Hall Tremaine
Collector on the Cusp
Housley, Kathleen L.
Everyday Matters
A Love Story
Campion, Nardi Reeder; Hillary Rodham Clinton, fwd.
The Family Nobody Wanted
Doss, Helen; Battenfeld, Mary, intro.
A Feather in My Wig—Ovarian Cancer
Cured Seventeen Years and Still Going Strong!
Van Billiard, Barbara R. Theodore C. Barton, M.D., fwd.
A Game of Golf
Ouimet, Francis; Johnson, Richard A., intro. photo selection; Donovan, Robert, preface; Crenshaw, Ben, foreword
The Gardiners of Massachusetts
Provincial Ambition and the British-American Career
Milford, T.. A.
Georgia O’Keeffe
A Life
Robinson, Roxana
The Girl Who Fell Down
A Biography of Joan McCracken
Sagolla, Lisa Jo
The Good Life of Helen K. Nearing
Killinger, Margaret O.
“A Good Poor Man’s Wife”
Being a Chronicle of Harriet Hanson Robinson and Her Family in Nineteenth-Century New England
Bushman, Claudia L.
György Ligeti
Music of the Imagination
Steinitz, Richard
H.G. Wells
Traversing Time
Wagar, W. Warren
Hans Hotter
Memoirs
Hotter, Hans; Donald Arthur, trans. and ed.; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Zubin Mehta, fwds.
Harold Arlen
Rhythm, Rainbows, and Blues
Jablonski, Edward
Healing
A Life with Chronic Illness
Bouvard, Marguerite G.
The Heart Too Long Suppressed
A Chronicle of Mental Illness
Hebald, Carol; Szasz, Thomas S., M.D., foreword
Herbert Von Karajan
A Life in Music
Osborne, Richard
Hot Shots and Heavy Hits
Tales of an Undercover Drug Agent
Doyle, Paul E.
The Hottest Water in Chicago
Notes of a Native Daughter
Pemberton, Gayle
Improve, Perfect, & Perpetuate
Dr. Nathan Smith and Early American Medical Education
Hayward, Oliver S., M.D., and Constance E. Putnam. C. Everett Koop, fwd. Philip Cash, introd.
In Balanchine’s Company
A Dancer’s Memoir
Fisher, Barbara Milberg
Intermittent Bliss
Reflections on a Long Love Affair
Lange, Willem
Interviews and Encounters with Stanley Kunitz
Kunitz, Stanley. Stanley Moss, ed.
Jacob H. Schiff
A Study in American Jewish Leadership
Cohen, Naomi W.
Janácek
A Composer's Life
Zemanová, Mirka
Jon Vickers
A Hero's Life
Williams, Jeannie; Nilsson, Birgit, foreword
José Limón
An Unfinished Memoir
Limón, José. Lynn Garafola, ed.; Deborah Jowitt, introd.; Carla Maxwell, fwd.; Norton Owen, afterwd.
Kurt Weill
Composer in a Divided World
Taylor, Ronald
La Nilsson
My Life in Opera
Nilsson, Birgit and Popper, Doris Jung and Solti, Georg and Tuller, Peggy
Lamy of Santa Fe
Horgan, Paul
Lavish Absence
Recalling and Rereading Edmond Jabès
Waldrop, Rosmarie; Stamelman, Richard, foreword
Leaving Leningrad
Shtern, Ludmila
Letters from London
James, C. L. R.
The Life and Writings of Betsey Chamberlain
Native American Mill Worker
Ranta, Judith A.
The Life of William J. Brown of Providence, R.I.
Brown, William J.; Melish, Joanne Pope, ed.; Wiggins, Rosalind C., pref.
Life-Writings By British Women, 1660-1815
An Anthology
Barros, Carolyn A., ed.; Smith, Johanna M., ed.
Louisa May Alcott
A Biography
Stern, Madeleine B.
Maestros Of The Pen
A History of Classical Music Criticism in America
Grant, Mark N.; Friedheim, Eric, ed.
Making Time
Lillian Moller Gilbreth -- A Life Beyond "Cheaper by the Dozen"
Lancaster, Jane
Maria Meneghini Callas
Scott, Michael
Marie Syrkin
Values Beyond the Self
Kessner, Carole S.,
Mark Morris
Acocella, Joan
A Measure of My Days
The Journal of a Country Doctor
Loxterkamp, David, M.D.
Memoirs
Hans Jonas
Jonas, Hans, Wiese, Christian, ed. & annot.; Winston, Krishna, trs.
The Mind of the Founder
Sources of the Political Thought of James Madison
Madison, James. Marvin Meyers, ed.
Montserrat Caballe
Casta Diva
Pullen, Robert; Taylor, Stephen
Mother Ann Lee, Morning Star of the Shakers
Campion, Nardi Reeder. June Sprigg, fwd.
Mysteries of Paris
The Quest for Morton Fullerton
Mainwaring, Marion
N by E
Kent, Rockwell. Edward Hoagland, fwd.
Nat King Cole
Epstein, Daniel Mark
The Neppi Modona Diaries
Reading Jewish Survival through My Italian Family
Cohen, Kate
A New England Girlhood
Outlined from Memory
Larcom, Lucy; Cott, Nancy F., foreword
The New Hampshire Century
*Concord Monitor* Profiles of One Hundred People Who Shaped It
Belman, Felice, and Mike Pride, eds.
New Year in Cuba
Mary Gardner Lowell's Travel Diary, 1831-1832
Lowell, Mary Gardner; Robert, Karen, ed.; Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher, preface.
No Place But Here
A Teacher’s Vocation in a Rural Community
Keizer, Garret
The Northeastern Dictionary Of Women's Biography
Revised by Maggy Hendry
Uglow, Jennifer
A Northern Christmas
Kent, Rockwell. Doug Capra, introd.
The Notebooks of David Ignatow
Ignatow, David. Ralph J. Mills, Jr., ed. and introd.
Oliver Wendell Holmes in Paris
Medicine, Theology, and The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
Dowling, William C.
Papa, Play for Me
The Autobiography of Mickey Katz
Katz, Mickey. Joel Grey, fwd.; Josh Kun, introd.
The Passion of Abby Hemenway
Memory, Spirit, and the Making of History
Clifford, Deborah Pickman
Paul Celan, Nelly Sachs
Correspondence
Celan, Paul, and Nelly Sachs. John Felstiner, introd.; Christopher Clark, tr.; Barbara Wiedemann, ed.
Penitent, with Roses
An HIV+ Mother Reflects
Peterson, Paula W.
Personal Accounts of Events, Travels, and Everyday Life in America
An Annotated Bibliography
McKinstry, E. Richard, comp.
Petticoat Whalers
Whaling Wives at Sea, 1820–1920
Druett, Joan
Pictures of People
Alice Neel’s American Portrait Gallery
Allara, Pamela
Piero della Francesca
Longhi, Roberto. David Tabbat, tr.; Keith Christiansen, introd.
Pietro Mascagni and His Operas
Mallach, Alan
Poet Be Like God
Jack Spicer and the San Francisco Renaissance
Ellingham, Lewis, and Kevin Killian
Poet on Demand
The Life, Letters, and Works of Celia Thaxter
Vallier, Jane E.
Puccini
A Biography
Phillips-Matz, Mary Jane; Weaver, William, foreword
Purcell
A Biography
Keates, Jonathan
Recollections Of The Early Republic
Selected Autobiographies
Appleby, Joyce, ed.
The Remarkable Mrs. Ripley
The Life of Sarah Alden Bradford Ripley
Goodwin, Joan W.
The Reveries of the Solitary Walker, Botanical Writings, and Letter to Franquières
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. Christopher Kelly, ed. Charles E. Butterworth, Alexandra Cook, and Terence E. Marshall, trs
The Road Washes Out in Spring
A Poet’s Memoir of Living Off the Grid
Wormser, Baron
Rosa Ponselle
American Diva
Phillips-Matz, Mary Jane; Sills, Beverly, foreword
Russians in Hollywood, Hollywood’s Russians
Biography of an Image
Robinson, Harlow
Sakharov
A Biography
Lourie, Richard
The Salt House
A Summer on the Dunes of Cape Cod
Huntington, Cynthia
Sandpiper
The Life and Letters of Celia Thaxter —And her home on the Isles of Shoals, her family, friends & favorite poems
Thaxter, Rosamond
Schumann
The Inner Voices of a Musical Genius
Ostwald, Peter
The Search for Canasta 404
Love, Loss, and the POW/MIA Movement
Robinson, Melissa B. and Maureen Dunn
The Sedgwicks in Love
Courtship, Engagement, and Marriage in the Early Republic
Kenslea, Timothy
Sergei Prokofiev
A Biography
Robinson, Harlow
Sick of Nature
Gessner, David
Sightlines
The View of a Valley through the Voice of Depression
Osborne, Terry
Sisters of Fortune
Being the true story of how three motherless sisters saved their home in New England and raised their younger brother while their father went fortune hunting in the California Gold Rush
Heffernan, Nancy Coffey, and Ann Page Stecker.
Skylark
The Life, Lies, and Inventions of Harry Atwood
Mansfield, Howard
Soul on Soul
The Life and Music of Mary Lou Williams
Kernodle, Tammy L.
Suddenly Jewish
Jews Raised as Gentiles Discover Their Jewish Roots
Kessel, Barbara
Three Studies
Masolino and Masaccio, Caravaggio and His Forerunners, Carlo Braccesco
Longhi, Roberto
To the Life of the Silver Harbor
Edmund Wilson and Mary McCarthy on Cape Cod
Wilson, Reuel K.
Travelling Passions
Stefansson, the Arctic Explorer
Pálsson, Gísli
Undoing Time
American Prisoners in Their Own Words
Evans, Jeff, ed.; Baca, Jimmy Santiago, foreword; Haney, Craig W., afterward
Voyaging
Southward from the Strait of Magellan
Kent, Rockwell
Wedding Song
Memoirs of an Iranian Jewish Woman
Goldin, Farideh
Witness to the Young Republic
A Yankee’s Journal, 1828–1870
French, Benjamin Brown. Donald B. Cole and John J. McDonough, eds.
The Woman And The Myth
Margaret Fuller's Life and Writings
Chevigny, Bell Gale
The Woman's Bible
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady; Fitzgerald, Maureen, intro.
A Woman's Wit and Whimsy
The 1833 Diary of Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy
Quincy, Anna Cabot Lowell; Palmer, Beverly Wilson; Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher
Women, Power, and AT&T
Winning Rights in the Workplace
Herr, Lois Kathryn
Working Thin Waters
Conversations with Captain Lawrence H. Malloy, Jr
Jones, Stephen
Writing Naturally
A Memoir
Sargent, William
Writing on Stone
Scenes from a Maine Island Life
Photographs by Peter Ralston
With a Foreword by Philip W. Conkling
Gillis, Christina Marsden, Ralston, Peter, photography
Yehuda Amichai
The Making of Israel’s National Poet
Gold, Nili Scharf
Yehudi Menuhin
A Life
Burton, Humphrey

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