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Incoming Resources
- Portraits of courage, a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors, George W. Bush
- At least in the city someone would hear me scream, (misadventures in search of the simple life), Wade Rouse
- Jane Addams;, a biography,, by James Weber Linn ..
- The boys in the boat, the true story of an American team's epic journey to win gold at the 1936 olympics, Daniel James Brown, adapted for young readers by Gregory Mone
- George Armstrong Custer, the Indian Wars and the Battle of the Little Bighorn, Paul Christopher Anderson
- Autobiography of Mark Twain, Harriet Elinor Smith, editor ; associate editors, Benjamin Griffin [and others]
- JFK, reckless youth, Nigel Hamilton
- I can't make this up, life lessons, Kevin Hart with Neil Strauss
- The forgotten soldier, the classic WWII autobiography, Guy Sajer
- Who was Elvis Presley?, by Geoff Edgers ; illustrated by John O'Brien
- Daniel Boone, by James Daugherty ; with original lithographs in color by the author
- Illinois women, born to serve, by David R. Collins and Evelyn Witter ; illustrations by Michael J. Payne
- Who was Walt Disney?, by Whitney Stewart ; illustrated by Nancy Harrison
- Traveling with pomegranates, a mother-daughter story, Sue Monk Kidd, Ann Kidd Taylor
- Unbroken, a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption, Laura Hillenbrand
- Stolen lives, twenty years in a desert jail, Malika Oufkir and Michele Fitoussi ; translated by Ros Schwartz
- Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
- I dissent, Ruth Bader Ginsburg makes her mark, written by Debbie Levy ; illustrations by Elizabeth Baddeley
- Mona Lisa, a life discovered, Dianne Hales
- My American journey, Colin L. Powell, with Joseph E. Persico
- 42 is not just a number, the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero, Doreen Rappaport
- Hilary Duff, by Elaine Israel
- I got this, how I changed my ways and lost what weighed me down, Jennifer Hudson
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, notorious outlaws of the West, Tim Cooke
- Living history, Hillary Rodham Clinton
- Sam Walton, made in America, my story, by Sam Walton with John Huey
- American history of the wild west, Dan Dalton Productions
- Abraham Lincoln, Tanya Lee Stone
- The Wright brothers, David McCullough
- Queen Victoria, born to succeed,, by Elizabeth Longford
- Emmanuel's dream, the true story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, by Laurie Ann Thompson ; illustrated by Sean Qualls
- The first Elizabeth, Carolly Erickson
- The Irishman, Frank Sheeran and closing the case on Jimmy Hoffa, Charles Brandt
- Dreams from my father, a story of race and inheritance, Barack Obama
- The naturalist, Theodore Roosevelt, a lifetime of exploration, and the triumph of American natural history, Darrin Lunde
- Letter to my daughter, Maya Angelou
- Frida & Diego, art, love, life, Catherine Reef
- A hand to guide me, legends and leaders celebrate the people who have shaped their lives, [compiled by] Denzel Washington, with Daniel Paisner
- George Washington Carver, an American biography, by Rackham Holt
- Tuesdays with Morrie, an old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson, Mitch Albom
- Abraham Lincoln for kids, his life and times with 21 activities, Janis Herbert
- The pioneers, the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west, by David McCullough
- Eleanor Roosevelt, Blanche Wiesen Cook
- Michael Jordan, the inspiring life of Michael Jordan-- one of basketball's greatest players!, Jordan Lowe
- Make way for Sam Houston, Jean Fritz ; illustrations by Elise Primavera
- Radiant child, the story of young artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, Javaka Steptoe
- Same kind of different as me, Ron Hall and Denver Moore ; with Lynn Vincent
- Flying machines, how the Wright brothers soared, Alison Wilgus, Molly Brooks
- Flyboys, a true story of courage, James Bradley
- Nothing is impossible, reflections on a new life, Christopher Reeve ; with images by Matthew Reeve