Biography & Memoir
Featured Content
Celebrating America's Veterans
In honor of Veterans Day, explore memoirs that reveal the courage and resilience of those who served our country.
Veteran Valor - Incredible People in Military Service
These memoirs of people who have served in the United States military are honest, informative, and immensely powerful.
Vote for your favorite titles of 2025
Library staff shared their favorite books and movies released in the past year. Now it's your turn to vote for your favorite titles.
Lived Experiences
Honoring Our Female Veterans
Celebrate the remarkable women who have served in one of the branches of the armed forces.
Award Winning Memoirs & Autobiographies
These titles have each won either a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Critic Choice Award, or an NAACP Image Award between 2020-2025.
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography: 2000-2025
This prize, awarded annually, was established in the provisions of the will of Joseph Pulitzer. It is administered by Columbia University.
If You Liked 'Feeding Ghosts'
These graphic memoirs tell difficult family stories by harnessing the power of pictures and words.
Honoring Our Female Veterans
Celebrate the remarkable women who have served in one of the branches of the armed forces.
Award Winning Memoirs & Autobiographies
These titles have each won either a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Critic Choice Award, or an NAACP Image Award between 2020-2025.
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography: 2000-2025
This prize, awarded annually, was established in the provisions of the will of Joseph Pulitzer. It is administered by Columbia University.
If You Liked 'Feeding Ghosts'
These graphic memoirs tell difficult family stories by harnessing the power of pictures and words.