A historical biography is a written account that tells the life story of a real person from the past. It explores their experiences, achievements, and sometimes their impact on society. Full definition
Zeroing in on two islands in the East River — the quietly residential Roosevelt Island squeezed between Queens and Manhattan and the unpopulated North Brother Island, former home to Riverside Hospital and the infamous Typhoid Mary — the two videos in this program hover between historical biographies of places enmeshed within the fabric of a vast megalopolis and cloistered narrative fictions woven as islands of their own. (art.thehighline.org)
Congratulations to my client, Red Honor Press of Dallas, which was announced this week as the Winner of USA Book News National Best Books 2010 Award for Historical Biography. (stephaniebarko.com)
I had two non-work goals in 2015: to learn chess and read more historical biographies. (entrepreneur.com)