Genre search:General Nonfiction

American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot

by Craig Ferguson
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
21st century, Scotland, America, entertainment, television, memoir, nonfiction, biography
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
791.45028092

The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East

by Sandy Tolan
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
20th century, Middle East, history, OCOB nominee, nonfiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
956.94050922

Truth & Beauty

by Ann Patchett
Ebook, 2004
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
362.196/994716/092B

The Dirty Life: A memoir of farming, food, and love

by Kristin Kimball
Paper Book, 2011
Tags
nonfiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
631.584

Chesapeake Requiem: A year with the waterman of vanishing Tangier Island

by Earl Swift
Ebook, 2018
Tags
nonfiction
Collections
Read but unowned, Read in 2019
Status
Available
Call number
639/.560975516

Dearie: The remarkable life of Julia Child

by Bob Spitz
Ebook, 2012
Tags
nonfiction, biography, 20th century, 21st century, America, France, Norway, Julia Child, cooking, television, celebrity
Collections
Your library, eBooks, Read in 2017
Status
Available
Call number
641.5092B

The Children of Henry VIII

by Alison Weir
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
15th century, 16th century, England, history, Tudors
Collections
Your library, 5-star books
Status
Available
Call number
941.08 WEI PB

The Norman Conquest

by Marc Morris
Ebook, 2013
Tags
nonfiction, history
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
942.02

A is for Arsenic: The Poisons of Agatha Christie

by Kathryn Harkup
Ebook, 2015
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
615.9

The Wives of Henry VIII

by Antonia Fraser
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
15th century, nonfiction, biography, England, Tudors, women's studies
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
B

Bill Bryson's African diary

by Bill Bryson
Ebook, 2002
Tags
nonfiction, 21st century, Africa, Kenya, NGOs, refugees, humanitarian crisis
Collections
Your library, eBooks, Read in 2017
Status
Available
Call number
916.76204/43

The Souls of Black Folk

by W. E. B. du Bois
Paperback, 1995
Tags
history, America, 20th century, nonfiction
Collections
Your library, 5-star books
Status
Available
Call number
973.0496073

The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians

by P. J. Heather
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
5th century, nonfiction, history, Roman Empire
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
937/.09

The Tudors: The Complete Story of England's Most Notorious Dynasty

by G. J. Meyer
Ebook, 2010
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
942.05

Give us the ballot : the modern struggle for voting rights in America

by Ari Berman
Ebook, 2015
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
324.6/20973

Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, & Other Typographical Marks

by Keith Houston
Ebook, 2014
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
411

Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska

by Warren Zanes
Paper Book, 2023
Tags
20th century, 1980s, 1982, New Jersey, Bruce Springsteen
Collections
Your library, Read in 2023
Status
Available
Call number
782.42164092

Fire Season: Field notes from a wilderness lookout

by Philip Connors
Ebook, 2011
Tags
nonfiction, memoir, 21st century, American Southwest, New Mexico, national wilderness, playing with fire, conservation
Collections
Your library, eBooks, Read in 2017
Series
Gila Fire Season (1)
Status
Available
Call number
634.9

K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches

by Tyler Kepner
Ebook, 2019
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
796.357/22

True Compass

by Edward M. Kennedy
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
20th century, 21st century, America, nonfiction, politics, Kennedys
Collections
Your library, Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
973.92092

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

by Jane Jacobs
Ebook, 2016
Tags
nonfiction
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
307.76/0973

Hoover: An extraordinary life in extraordinary times

by Kenneth Whyte
Ebook, 2017
Tags
nonfiction, history
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
973.916092B

Homage to Catalonia

by George Orwell
Ebook, 1980
Tags
nonfiction
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
946.081/092

Lincoln's Melancholy: How depression challenged a president and fueled his greatness

by Joshua Wolf Shenk
Ebook, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, history
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
973.7/092

This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom

by Martin Hägglund
Ebook, 2019
Collections
Your library, Currently reading, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
110

The Last Lion: Winston Churchill: Visions of Glory, 1874-1932

by William Manchester
Ebook, 2012
Tags
nonfiction, history
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Series
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill (Volume I)
Status
Available
Call number
941.084/092/4B

Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet

by Andrew Blum
Ebook, 2012
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
384.309

Leave Me Alone, I'm Reading: Finding and Losing Myself in Books

by Maureen Corrigan
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
biography, books about books, nonfiction
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
028.9

Her Country: How the Women of Country Music Became the Success They Were Never Supposed to Be

by Marissa R. Moss
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
21st century, America, Nashville, country music, women who fight for what they want, racism
Collections
Your library, Read in 2022
Status
Available
Call number
781.64209

Blood Done Sign My Name

by Timothy B. Tyson
Paperback, 2005
Tags
American South, North Carolina, history, OCOB selection, nonfiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
975.653500496073

Squirrel Hill: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood

by Mark Oppenheimer
Ebook, 2021
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
364.152

A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War

by Amanda Foreman
Ebook, 2010
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
973.7

Austerity Britain, 1945-51

by David Kynaston
Ebook, 2013
Tags
nonfiction, history, 20th century, 1940s, 1950s, Britain, social history, post-war society
Collections
Your library, eBooks, Read in 2018
Series
Tales of a New Jerusalem (1)
Status
Available
Call number
941.0854

The Secret Life of Lobsters: How fishermen and scientists are unraveling the mysteries of our favorite crustacean

by Trevor Corson
Ebook, 2009
Tags
nonfiction
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
595.384

Stephen Fry in America

by Stephen Fry
Paper Book, 2008
Tags
21st century, nonfiction, America, travel, humor
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
917.304931

Summer of '49

by David Halberstam
Ebook, 2002
Tags
nonfiction
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
796.357/64/097446109044

Dunkirk: The history behind the major motion picture

by Joshua Levine
Ebook, 2017
Tags
nonfiction
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
940.54/21428

The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels

by Ree Drummond
Ebook, 2011
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
976.6/054092B

Don't get too comfortable

by David Rakoff
Ebook, 2005
Collection
Read but unowned
Status
Available
Call number
081

The Lexicographer's Dilemma: The Evolution of Proper English, from Shakespeare to South Park

by Jack Lynch
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
words and language, books about books, nonfiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
423/.028

Congratulations, By the Way: Some thoughts on kindness

by George Saunders
Ebook, 2014
Tags
nonfiction, 21st century, graduation speeches, sappy
Collections
Read but unowned, Read in 2016
Status
Available
Call number
177/.7

Love, Nina: A nanny writes home

by Nina Stibbe
Ebook, 2014
Tags
nonfiction, memoir, 20th century, England, London, nannies, epistolary, funny
Collections
Read but unowned, Read in 2015
Status
Available
Call number
649.092B

Don't know much about mythology : everything you need to know about the greatest stories in human history but never learned

by Kenneth C. Davis
Ebook, 2005
Tags
nook, nonfiction
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Series
Don't Know Much About
Status
Available
Call number
201/.3

Concussion

by Jeanne Marie Laskas
Ebook, 2015
Tags
nonfiction, 21st century, Nigeria, America, football, NFL, concussions, health
Collections
Your library, eBooks, Read in 2018
Status
Available
Call number
617.5/1044

You Had Me at Woof: How Dogs Taught Me the Secrets of Happiness

by Julie Klam
Ebook, 2010
Tags
21st century, New York City, dogs, Boston Terriers, animal rescue, humor
Collections
Your library, eBooks, Read in 2022
Status
Available
Call number
EBOOK 615.85158 K662K 2010

El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency

by Ioan Grillo
Paperback, 2012
Tags
nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
363.450972

The Orphans of Davenport: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War over Children’s Intelligence

by Marilyn Brookwood
Ebook, 2021
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
305.23109730904

Where Nobody Knows Your Name: Life in the minor leagues of baseball

by John Feinstein
Ebook, 2014
Tags
nonfiction, 21st century, America, sports, baseball, minor leagues
Collections
Read but unowned, Read in 2015
Status
Available
Call number
796.357/64

The Big Roads: The Untold Story of the Engineers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers Who Created the American Superhighways

by Earl Swift
Ebook, 2011
Collections
Your library, eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
388.1

The Good Girls Revolt How the Women of Newsweek Sued Their Bosses and Changed the Workplace

by Lynn Povich
Ebook, 2012
Tags
nonfiction, history, 20th century, America, New York City, sexual discrimination, gender equality, journalists
Collections
Your library, eBooks, Read in 2017
Status
Available
Call number
331.4/81070572331.481070572
Page: 2.1209 seconds