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Biographies of famous people. A biography can be many things: A biography is a picture the outside world has of a person, or the historical view that read more »
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With the Bush era now in its final years, all eyes are turning to the 2008 political season—especially those of Democratic voters, who are casting... read more »
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Richard Tauber (16 May 1891 - 8 January 1948) was an Austrian tenor acclaimed as one of the greatest singers of the 20th century. Some critics commen read more »
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Enrico Caruso (February 25 1873 - August 2 1921) was an Italian opera singer and one of the most famous tenors in history. Caruso was also the most p read more »
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Marguerite Gavin captures the personalities of both the author and her subject."--AudioFile

"A wonderful book, truly worthy of its subject; Anne read more »
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Every biography is a story of adventure. The energetic personalities of the world represent an adventure in living. So also the life of Voltaire. read more »
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Jetsun Milarepa - Milarepa was a Tibetan Buddhist renunciate who roamed the northern slopes of the Himalayas 900 years ago. The easy-going narrative read more »
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Author Courtney Ryley Cooper (1886-1940) left home at age sixteen to join the circus and eventually worked as a press agent for wild-west showman "B read more »
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Parents: Father-John Dickens (1785-1851) Worked as a clerk in the navy pay office. Mother-Elizabeth Dickens (1789-1863)

Education: Approximatly on read more »
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"I will reveal sides of Martha Stewart that have not been seen. My closeness to Martha over the
years has provided me with access to Martha's inne read more »
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Born: 9 June 1956, Miami, Florida, United States

Birth Name: Patricia Carroll Daniels
Nickname: Patsy

Father: Sam Daniels, appellate attorney read more »
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Placido Domingo is an operatic tenor. He is considered as one of the most talented and hardest working musicians with a repertoire of over 120 differ read more »
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Belle de Jour is the nom de plume of a high-class call girl working in London.

This is her story.

From the summer of 2003 to the autumn of 2004 read more »
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Jane Austen 1775-1817

Born : 16 December, 1775 in Steventon , near Basingstoke, Hampshire
Died : 18 July, 1817 in Winchester, Hampshire. She was read more »
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Inherited a considerable landed estate from his father which he doubled by his marriage on January 1. 1772 to Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson . He wa read more »
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Benjamin Franklin, Revolutionary War Figure / Inventor / Writer

* Born: 17 January 1706
* Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts
* Died: read more »
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"...From the nearly-forgotten files of a great Chicago newspaper, this on-the-scene account brings to life the all-encompassing fire of 1871. Covere read more »
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John Adams (1735 - 1826)

Member of the Continental Congress, diplomat, vice president and second president of the United States (1797-1801). Revol read more »
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