Category: Biographies

Capital Gaines: Smart Things I Learned Doing Stupid Stuff

By: Gaines, Chip

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Thomas Nelson : February 2019

Seller ID: 358513

ISBN-13: 9780785216247

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Now available in paperback with bonus content and a new cover. National Bestseller--New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Publisher's WeeklyThe most important step is the first one. Dive into Chip Gaines' personal playbook and start learning how to succeed in business--and in life.The funny and talented Chip Gaines is well known as a TV star, renovation expert, bestselling author, husband to Joanna, and father of five in Waco, Texas. But long before the world took notice, Chip was a serial entrepreneur who was always ready for the next challenge, even if it didn't quite work out as p...
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Capital Gaines: The Smart Things I've Learned by Doing Stupid Stuff

By: Gaines, Chip

Price: $24.99

Publisher: Thomas Nelson : October 2017

Seller ID: 311831

ISBN-13: 9780785216308

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

National Bestseller--New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Publisher's WeeklyThe most important step is the first one. Dive into Chip Gaines' personal playbook and start learning how to succeed in business--and in life.The funny and talented Chip Gaines is well known as a TV star, renovation expert, bestselling author, husband to Joanna, and father of five in Waco, Texas. But long before the world took notice, Chip was a serial entrepreneur who was always ready for the next challenge, even if it didn't quite work out as planned. Now a #1 New York Times bestselling book, Capital Gaine...
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Capital Gaines: The Smart Things I've Learned by Doing Stupid Stuff

By: Gaines, Chip

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Thomas Nelson : October 2017

Seller ID: 318718

ISBN-13: 9780785216308

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

National Bestseller--New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Publisher's WeeklyThe most important step is the first one. Dive into Chip Gaines' personal playbook and start learning how to succeed in business--and in life.The funny and talented Chip Gaines is well known as a TV star, renovation expert, bestselling author, husband to Joanna, and father of five in Waco, Texas. But long before the world took notice, Chip was a serial entrepreneur who was always ready for the next challenge, even if it didn't quite work out as planned. Now a #1 New York Times bestselling book, Capital Gaine...
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Something Beautiful: The Stories Behind a Half-century of the Songs of Bill and Gloria Gaither (Faithwords)

By: Gaither

Price: $7.50

Publisher: FaithWords : May 2007

Seller ID: 26491

ISBN-13: 9780446531573

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

In this celebration, award-winning songwriter and performer Gloria Gaither reveals the stories behind the popular Gaither songs of the last half-century.
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Modern Classics Autobiography (Penguin Modern Classics)

By: Gandhi, M K

Price: $6.50

Publisher: Penguin Classic : September 2001

Seller ID: 325939

ISBN-13: 9780141186863

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Gandhi's non-violent struggles against racism, violence, and colonialism in South Africa and India had brought him to such a level of notoriety, adulation that when asked to write an autobiography midway through his career, he took it as an opportunity to explain himself. He feared the enthusiasm for his ideas tended to exceed a deeper understanding of his quest for truth rooted in devotion to God. His attempts to get closer to this divine power led him to seek purity through simple living, dietary practices, celibacy, and a life without violence. This is not a straightforward narrative biogra...
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The Pact: A UFC Champion, a Boy with Cancer, and Their Promise to Win the Ultimate Battle

By: Garbrandt, Cody

Price: $17.99

Publisher: Thomas Nelson : May 2019

Seller ID: 331921

ISBN-13: 9780785220404

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

A UFC champion and a boy with leukemia, in the fight of their lives. Cody Garbrandt dreamed of being a UFC champion. In his darkest moments, when those dreams were dashed, he dug deep with the help of an unlikely friend--five-year-old Maddux Maple, a local hometown fan with leukemia. They made a pact: Cody would be in the UFC and win the championship, and Maddux would beat cancer. Read their moving story in Cody's new book, The Pact, and go behind the scenes into Cody's training and how he made his dreams come true. Cody Garbrandt grew up in a rough town in the Central Appalachian region of Oh...
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The Pursuit of Happyness

By: Gardner, Chris

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Amistad : October 2006

Seller ID: 370881

ISBN-13: 9780060744878

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

The astounding yet true rags-to-riches saga of a homeless father who raised and cared for his son on the mean streets of San Francisco and went on to become a crown prince of Wall StreetAt the age of twenty, Milwaukee native Chris Gardner, just out of the Navy, arrived in San Francisco to pursue a promising career in medicine. Considered a prodigy in scientific research, he surprised everyone and himself by setting his sights on the competitive world of high finance. Yet no sooner had he landed an entry-level position at a prestigious firm than Gardner found himself caught in a web of incredib...
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Disappointed with Jesus? Why Do So Many Young People Give Up On God?

By: Gavin Calver

Price: $5.50

Publisher: Monarch Books : February-2005

Seller ID: 77775

ISBN-13: 9780825460678

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

A vivid insight into the world of teens and young adults from an author who was recently a struggling teen himself.

"Any of us who grew up in the home of a Christian leader understand the spiritual journey Gavin Calver describes.The bumps along the way can be fierce.Calver describes them well ." - Gordon MacDonald

The Book of Heroes : Great Men and Women in American History

By: George Charles Roche, Lissa Roche

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Regnery Publishing : April 1998

Seller ID: 393701

ISBN-13: 9780895263810

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

"For the sake of all the children in this world, we must recover our sense of myth and resurrect our heroes."

--George Roche

The stories of six real-life heroes are told in this book--unforgettable men and women whose contributions to American life continue to inspire others. Profiled are: George Washington, Daniel Boone, Louisa May Alcott, Robert E. Lee, Andrew Carnegie, and George Washington Carver.
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Lincoln's Mentors: The Education of a Leader

By: Gerhardt, Michael J.

Price: $32.99

Publisher: Custom House : February 2021

Seller ID: 355849

ISBN-13: 9780062877192

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

A brilliant and novel examination of how Abraham Lincoln mastered the art of leadership"Gerhardt has devised an ingenious solution for demystifying America's most enigmatic president: examining the key people who influenced Lincoln as he developed his own unique skills and leadership style." -Russell L. Riley, UVA's Miller CenterIn 1849, when Abraham Lincoln returned to Springfield, Illinois, after two seemingly uninspiring years in the U.S. House of Representatives, his political career appeared all but finished. His sense of failure was so great that friends worried about his sanity. Yet wit...
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Lincoln's Mentors: The Education of a Leader

By: Gerhardt, Michael J.

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Custom House : February 2021

Seller ID: 398590

ISBN-13: 9780062877192

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

A brilliant and novel examination of how Abraham Lincoln mastered the art of leadership"Gerhardt has devised an ingenious solution for demystifying America's most enigmatic president: examining the key people who influenced Lincoln as he developed his own unique skills and leadership style." -Russell L. Riley, UVA's Miller CenterIn 1849, when Abraham Lincoln returned to Springfield, Illinois, after two seemingly uninspiring years in the U.S. House of Representatives, his political career appeared all but finished. His sense of failure was so great that friends worried about his sanity. Yet wit...
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***Game Plan for Life: Your Personal Playbook for Success

By: Gibbs

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Tyndale : July 2009

Seller ID: 120221

ISBN-13: 9781414329796

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Three-time Super Bowl and NASCAR champion Joe Gibbs’s Game Plan for Life is an “average Joe’s” guide to what the Bible has to say about the 11 most-important topics for men. Topics such as: finances, relationships, living a life of purpose, finding the right vocation, physical, emotional, and spiritual health, and overcoming sin and addictions. Edited by Jerry Jenkins, and featuring contributions from Randy Alcorn, Ravi Zacharias, John Lennox, Tony Evans, Chuck Colson, Josh McDowell, Don Meredith, Walt Larimore, Ron Blue, Ken Boa, and Os Guinness, "Game Plan for Lif...
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Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History (Oxford Oral History Series)

By: Gillette, Michael L.

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Oxford University Press : April 2015

Seller ID: 371702

ISBN-13: 9780190233075

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Over a span of eighteen years, Lady Bird Johnson recorded forty-seven oral history interviews with Michael Gillette and his colleagues. These conversations, just released in 2011, form the heart of Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History, an intimate story of a shy young country girl's transformation into one of America's most effective and admired First Ladies. Lady Bird Johnson's odyssey is one of personal and intellectual growth, political and financial ambition, and a shared life with Lyndon Baines Johnson, one of the most complicated, volatile, and powerful presidents of the 20th century. The ...
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Glenda's Story

By: Glenda Revell

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Back to the Bible Publishing : September 1994

Seller ID: 392379

ISBN-13: 9780847411542

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Though rejected by her mother and abused throughout her childhood, Glenda triumphed over her circumstances through God's grace and mercy and became a loving, godly mother in spite of her past. A story for all women to read and be encouraged by.
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Because He Lives: The Stories and Inspiration Behind the Songs of Bill and Gloria Gaither

By: Gloria Gaither

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Zondervan Publishing Company : October 1997

Seller ID: 392831

ISBN-13: 9780310213109

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Gloria Gaither shares the stories and inspiration behind more than thirty of the Gaithers' best-loved songs. While reading these beautiful devotional thoughts, listen to the songs on the CD that is included.
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True Faith and Allegiance: A Story of Service and Sacrifice in War and Peace

By: Gonzales

Price: $13.50

Publisher: Thomas Nelson : September 2016

Seller ID: 388172

ISBN-13: 9780718078874

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

True Faith and Allegiance is the highly-anticipated personal history from Alberto R. Gonzales, former Attorney General of the United States and former Counsel to the President--the only lawyer and only Hispanic to hold both these positions--an ultimate insider in the most tumultuous events in recent history. Born to a poor but proud working-class family in Humble, Texas, Gonzales was raised along with his seven siblings in a modest 2-bedroom home. His loving and devout parents taught him the conservative values of hard work and accountability that motivated Gonzales to the highest echelons of ...
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The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys : An American Saga

By: Goodwin, Doris Kearns

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Simon & Schuster : January 1987

Seller ID: 379054

ISBN-13: 9780671231088

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

In the Presence of My Enemies

By: Gracia Burnham

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. : December 2009

Seller ID: 86403

ISBN-13: 9780842381390

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

In the Presence of My Enemies, the gripping true story of American missionaries Martin and Gracia Burnham's year as hostages in the Philippine jungle, was a New York Times best seller and has sold nearly 350,000 copies. Now releasing in trade softcover for the first time, this updated edition has a new look and contains never-before-published information on the capture and trial of the Burnhams' captors; Gracia's secret return trip to the Philippines; and updates on recent events in Gracia's life, ministry, and family.
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In the Presence of My Enemies

By: Gracia Burnham

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. : December 2009

Seller ID: 397574

ISBN-13: 9780842381390

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

In the Presence of My Enemies, the gripping true story of American missionaries Martin and Gracia Burnham's year as hostages in the Philippine jungle, was a New York Times best seller and has sold nearly 350,000 copies. Now releasing in trade softcover for the first time, this updated edition has a new look and contains never-before-published information on the capture and trial of the Burnhams' captors; Gracia's secret return trip to the Philippines; and updates on recent events in Gracia's life, ministry, and family.
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Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham

By: Graham

Price: $9.50

Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco : April 1997

Seller ID: 1725

ISBN-13: 9780060633875

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Commemorative editionHailed as the world's preacher, Billy Graham enjoyed a career that spanned six decades and his ministry of faith touched the hearts and souls of millions. In Just As I Am, a #1 New York Times Bestseller, Graham reveals his life story in what the Chicago Tribune calls a disarmingly honest autobiography. With down-to-earth warmth and candor, Graham tells the stories of the events and encounters that helped shape his life. He recounts meetings with presidents, celebrities, and world leaders, including Harry S. Truman, Winston Churchill, Queen Elizabeth, and the Shah of Iran, ...
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Category: Biographies