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Individual Biographical and Autobiographical Sources/References

In addition to countless reference books, birth and death records, our researchers utilize a vast private library of biographies and autobiographies. The following is a very small sample of these biographical and autobiographical titles.


Biographical and autobiographical titles utilized in our research

Senator James Lusk Alcorn
* James Lusk Alcorn: Persistent Whig, by Lillian A. Pereyra (1966)

Jim Bakker
* Forgiven: The Rise and Fall of Jim Bakker and the PTL Ministry, by Charles E. Shepard (1989)

Dirk Benedict
* And Then We Went Fishing, by Dirk Benedict (1993)

Jack Benny
* Sunday Nights at Seven: The Jack Benny Story, by Jack Benny and his daughter Joan Benny (1990)

Theodore Bikel
* Theo: The Autobiography of Theodore Bikel, by Theodore Bikel (1994)

Anita McCormick Blaine
* A Timeless Affair: The Life of Anita McCormick Blaine, by Gilbert A. Harrison (1979)
* Cyrus Hall McCormick: His Life and Work, by Herbert N. Casson (1909)
* Cyrus McCormick and the Mechanical Reaper, by Lisa J. Aldrich (2002)

Edward Bok
* The Americanization of Edward Bok: The Autobiography of a Dutch Boy Fifty Years After, by Edward William Bok (1920)
* The Model Man: A Life of Edward William Bok 1863-1930, by Hans Krabbendam (2001)

Barbara Bush
* Barbara Bush: A Memoir, by Barbara Bush (1994)
* Simply Barbara Bush: A Portrait of America's Candid First Lady, by Donnie Radcliffe (1989)

President George H. W. Bush
* George Bush: An Intimate Portrait, by Fitzhugh Green (1990)
* Looking Forward, by George Bush (1987)

Truman Capote
* Capote: A Biography, by Gerald Clarke (1988)
* "Dear Genius . . ." A Memoir of My Life with Truman Capote, by Jack Dunphy (1987)

James Gould Cozzens
* James Gould Cozzens: A Life Apart, by Matthew J. Bruccoli (1983)

Hume Cronyn
* A Terrible Liar, by Hume Cronyn (1991)

Jeffrey Dahmer
* A Father's Story, by Lionel Dahmer (1994)
* Milwaukee Massacre: Jeffrey Dahmer and the Milwaukee Murders, by Robert J. Dvorchak and Lisa Holewa (1991)

Gov. Thomas E. Dewey
* Thomas E. Dewey and His Times, by Richard Norton Smith (1982)

Dwight D. Eisenhower
* Crusade in Europe, by Dwight D. Eisenhower (1948)
* Dwight D. Eisenhower: A Man Called Ike, by Jean Darby (1989)
* Dwight D. Eisenhower: Soldier, President, Statesman, edited by Joann P. Krieg (1987)
* Eisenhower, by Stephen E. Ambrose (1990)
* Eisenhower: A Centennial Life, by Michael R. Beschloss (1990)
* In Review, Pictures I've Kept, by Dwight D. Eisenhower (1969)

Mamie Eisenhower
* Ike and Mamie: The Story of the General and His Lady, by Lester and Irene David
* Mrs. Ike: Portrait of a Marriage, by Susan Eisenhower (2002)

Myron Floren
* Accordion Man, by Myron Floren and his eldest daughter Randee Floren (1981)

Betty Ford
* Betty Ford: The Times of My Life, by Betty Ford with Chris Chase (1978)

President Gerald R. Ford
* Jerry Ford: Up Close, by Bud Vestal (1974)
* A Time to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford, by President Gerald Ford (1979)

John W. Foster
* John W. Foster: Politics and Diplomacy in the Imperial Era, 1873-1917, by Michael J. Devine (1981)

Gene Fowler and Will Fowler
* The Young Man from Denver, by Will Fowler (1962)

Senator Barry M. Goldwater
* The Conscience of a Conservative, by Senator Barry Goldwater (1960)
* Goldwater, by Senator Barry Goldwater (1988)
* Mr. Conservative: Barry Goldwater, by Jack Bell (1962)
* With No Apologies, by Senator Barry Goldwater (1979)

Ned Harrigan
* Ned Harrigan: From Corlear's Hook to Herald Square, by Richard Moody (1980)

Katharine Hepburn
* Me: Stories of My Life, by Katharine Hepburn (1991)

James A. Herne
* James A. Herne: The American Ibsen, by John Perry (1978)

Billie Holiday
* Wishing on the Moon: The Life and Times of Billie Holiday, by Donald Clarke (1994)

Buddy Holly
Buddy Holly: A Biography, by Ellis Amburn (1995)

Saddam Hussein
* The Rape of Kuwait: The True Story of Iraqi Atrocities Against a Civilian Population, by Jean P. Sasson (1991)
* Republic of Fear: The Inside Story of Saddam's Iraq, by Samir al-Khalil (1989)
* Saddam Hussein and the Crisis in the Gulf, by Judith Miller and Laurie Mylroie (1990)

Al Jolson
* Jolson: The Legend Comes to Life, by Herbert G. Goldman (1988)

William King
* William King: Friend and Champion of Slaves, by Annie Straith Jamieson (1925)

Angela Lansbury
* Balancing Act: The Authorized Biography of Angela Lansbury, by Martin Gottfried (1999)
* Angela Lansbury: A Biography, by Margaret Wander Bonanno (1987)

Myrna Loy
* Myrna Loy: Being and Becoming, by Myrna Loy (1987)

Joan Lunden
* Good Morning, I'm Joan Lunden, by Joan Lunden and Ardy Friedberg (1986)

Hugh MacDiarmid
* MacDiarmid: Christopher Murray Grieve, A Critical Biography, by Alan Bold (1988)

Jayne Mansfield
* The Tragic Secret Life of Jayne Mansfield, by Raymond Strait (1974)
* Jayne Mansfield and the American Fifties, by Martha Saxton (1975)

Charles Manson
* Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders, by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry (1974)
* Manson in His Own Words, As Told to Nuel Emmons by Charles Manson (1988)

Ethel Merman
* I Got Rhythm! The Ethel Merman Story, by Bob Thomas (1985)

James Henry Moser
* James Henry Moser: His Brush and His Pen, by Grace Moser Fetherolf (1982)

William Mulholland
* William Mulholland and the Rise of Los Angeles, by Catherine Mulholland (2002)

Leonard Nimoy
* I Am Not Spock (1975) and I Am Spock (1995), both by Leonard Nimoy

Albert Pick, Jr.
* The Indestructible Crown: The Life of Albert Pick, Jr., by Judith Barnard (1980)

William H. Prescott
* Life of W. H. Prescott, by George Ticknor (1864)
* William Hickling Prescott, by Harry Thurston Peck (1905)

John Hamilton Reynolds
* The Life of John Hamilton Reynolds, by Leonidas M. Jones (1984)

Jay Robinson
* The Comeback, by Jay Robinson (1979)

Carl Sagan
* Carl Sagan: A Life in the Cosmos, by William Poundstone (1999)

Russell Sage
* Russell Sage: The Money King, by Paul Sarnoff (1965)

Jessica Savitch
* Anchorwoman, by Jessica Savitch (1982)
* Almost Golden: Jessica Savitch and the Selling of Television News, by Gwenda Blair (1988)
* Golden Girl: The Story of Jessica Savitch, by Alanna Nash (1988)

General H. Norman Schwarzkopf
* In the Eye of the Storm: The Life of General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, by Roger Cohen and Claudio Gatti (1991)
* It Doesn't Take a Hero, by General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, written with Peter Petre (1992)
* Stormin' Norman: An American Hero by Jack Anderson and Dale Van Atta (1991)

Jean Stafford
* Jean Stafford: The Life of a Writer, by David Roberts (1988)
* The Interior Castle: The Art and Life of Jean Stafford, by Ann Hulbert (1992)

Adlai Stevenson
* Adlai Stevenson: His Life and Legacy, by Porter McKeever (1989)
* The Papers of Adlai E. Stevenson, Volume I: Beginnings of Education, 1900-1941
* The Papers of Adlai E. Stevenson, Volume II: Washington to Springfield, 1941-1948
* The Papers of Adlai E. Stevenson, Volume III: Governor of Illinois, 1949-1953
* The Papers of Adlai E. Stevenson, Volume IV: "Let's Talk Sense to the American People", 1952-1955
* The Papers of Adlai E. Stevenson, Volume V: Visit to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, March-August 1953
* The Papers of Adlai E. Stevenson, Volume VI: Toward A New America, 1955-1957

Jerry Stiller
* Married to Laughter: A Love Story Featuring Anne Meara, by Jerry Stiller (2000)

George Takei
* To the Stars: The Autobiography of George Takei, by George Takei (1994)

Sharon Tate
* Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders, by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry (1974)
* Roman by Polanski, by Roman Polanski (1984)

Senator Glen H. Taylor
* The Way It Was With Me, by Senator Glen Taylor (1979)

Spencer Tracy
* Me: Stories of My Life, by Katharine Hepburn (1991)
* Spencer Tracy: Tragic Idol, by Bill Davidson (1987)
* Tracy and Hepburn: An Intimate Memoir, by Garson Kanin (1970)

Vivian Vance
* The Other Side of Ethel Mertz: The Life Story of Vivian Vance by Frank Castelluccio and Alvin Walker (1998)

Andy Warhol
* The Andy Warhol Diaries, by Andy Warhol, edited by Pat Hackett (1989)
* Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close up, by Bob Colacello (1990)
* Famous for 15 Minutes: My Years with Andy Warhol, by Ultra Violet (1988)

Lew Wasserman
* The Last Mogul: Lew Wasserman, MCA, and the Hidden History of Hollywood, by Dennis McDougal (2001)
* Mr. and Mrs. Hollywood: Edie and Lew Wasserman and Their Entertainment Empire, by Kathleen Sharp
* When Hollywood Had a King: The Reign of Lew Wasserman, Who Leveraged Talent into Power and Influence, by Connie Bruck (2003)

Oscar Wilde
* Oscar Wilde, by Richard Ellmann (1988)

Vice President Henry Wilson
* The Life and Public Services of Henry Wilson, Late Vice-President of the United States, by Elias Nason and Thomas Russell (1876)

Orville and Wilbur Wright
* The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright, by Tom D. Crouch (1989)

Malcolm X
* The Autobiography of Malcolm X, by Malcolm X and Alex Haley (1964)
* Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary, by Walter Dean Myers (1993)



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