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Incoming Resources
- Unbroken, a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption, Laura Hillenbrand
- The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself ; edited by Benjamin Quarles
- Lafayette and the American Revolution, by Russell Freedman
- Decision points, George W. Bush
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself
- Hard choices, Hillary Rodham Clinton
- All the wild that remains, Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West, David Gessner
- Notorious RBG, the life and times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Irin Carmon & Shana Knizhnik
- Johnny Depp, a biography, Michael Blitz and Louise Krasniewicz
- Anne Frank, young voice of the Holocaust, Magdalena Alagna
- The point of vanishing, a memoir of two years in solitude, Howard Axelrod
- Frank Lloyd Wright, a Florentine Films production ; a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, Peter Miller ; produced in association with WETA-TV, Washington
- Michelle Obama, meet the first lady, by David Bergen Brophy
- The mockingbird next door, life with Harper Lee, Marja Mills
- For the love of the game, my story, by Michael Jordan ; edited by Mark Vancil
- Abraham Lincoln, Tanya Lee Stone
- The everything saints book, discover the lives of the saints throughout history, Ruth Rejnis
- Temple Grandin, how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world, by Sy Montgomery
- George Washington Carver, an American biography, by Rackham Holt
- Leadership, by the editors of Time-Life Books ; with a foreword by Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- A girl's life online, Katherine Tarbox
- Same kind of different as me, Ron Hall and Denver Moore ; with Lynn Vincent
- Let the trumpet sound, the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., Stephen B. Oates
- The boys in the boat, nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Daniel James Brown
- The wizard and the prophet, two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world, Charles C. Mann
- I am Malala, the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban, Malala Yousafzai ; with Christina Lamb
- Nicolaus Copernicus, father of modern astronomy, by Barbara A. Somervill
- Alex Rodriguez, by Serena Kappes
- Happy, happy, happy, my life and legacy as the Duck Commander, Phil Robertson with Mark Schlabach
- This star won't go out, the life and words of Esther Grace Earl, Esther Earl with Lori and Wayne Earl ; introduction by John Green
- Twelve years a slave, Solomon Northup ; foreword by Steve McQueen ; introduction by Ira Berlin ; general editor and afterword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- Sick, a memoir, Porochista Khakpour
- Travels with Charley, in search of America, John Steinbeck
- Aaron Burr,, a biography,, by Nathan Schachner; with thirty-two illustrations from old prints
- The wild truth, Carine McCandless ; [foreword by Jon Krakauer]
- Road song, Natalie Kusz
- Unforgivable Blackness, The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson, a Florentine Films production ; a film directed by Ken Burns ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by David Schaye, Paul Barnes, Ken Burns ; American Lives Film Project ; WETA
- Becoming, Michelle Obama
- All over but the shoutin', Rick Bragg
- Choosing courage, inspiring stories of what it means to be a hero, Peter Collier
- Blizzard of glass, the Halifax explosion of 1917, Sally M. Walker
- American sniper, the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history, Chris Kyle, with Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice
- Dodge City, Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West, Tom Clavin
- A thousand sisters, the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II, Elizabeth Wein
- In the garden of beasts, love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin, Erik Larson
- The year we disappeared, a father-daughter memoir, Cylin Busby & John Busby
- A wolf called Romeo, Nick Jans
- Escape, Carolyn Jessop with Laura Palmer
- Count Casimir Pulaski, from Poland to America, a hero's fight for liberty, AnnMarie Francis Kajencki