Biography

This work is the first authorized biography of the great Confederate general. Based on correspondence, official records, and a close personal relationship with the general which began when he served as his adjutant general in the Valley and Peninsula...

This volume includes extracts from Edwards private writings and diary, with appendices by his daughter, Esther Burr. This was the first official biography of Edwards, written by his student and colleague. This first reprinting has been retype set with...

Pioneer missionary to Indians, David Brainerd rode over 3,000 miles on horseback through the wilderness of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. His journal, kept during his travels, was edited by Jonathan Edwards after Brainerd's death in 1747. His...

Samuel Porter Jones was a 19th century Methodist revivalist who is said to have been a principal influence on Will Rogers. He was born in Alabama, and moved to Georgia with his family at age 10. He used humor and language of the common man, for example...

A biography of Isaac Backus (1724–1806), who was a leading Baptist preacher during the era of the American Revolution.   Sprinkle Publications, hardback, 369 pages.

This book is actually three volumes in one. The first is about Charles Spurgeon's life and labors. The second contains sermons and lectures of Spurgeon. The last is Spurgeon's famous, "John Ploughman's Talk and Pictures."   Sword of the Lord,...

“Without John Smith, who believed that God providentially orders history and that his own preservation could only be explained by the divine protection so evident throughout his life, the English colony at Jamestown in Virginia would have perished...

Edited by Oswald J. Smith. The life of David Brainerd provides a point of reference for those who are given to the ministry of the Lord Jesus Christ. Brainerd was a man of prayer and fasting who abandoned himself to God. His life provides a powerful...

The Life of George Washington, Volumes 1-5, was published by John Marshall between 1804 and 1807. Marshall was uniquely suited to write this biography of our first President. He served under General Washington in the American Revolution, and after the...

The story of George Washington is the story of American independence, and this biography illustrates that perfectly. War in the Colonies is the 2nd volume of The Life of George Washington written by Revolutionary war hero and...

During his years of imprisonment, John Bunyan wrote his autobiography and several other books. But it was The Pilgrim's Progress that found its way into every home and carried Bunyan's reputation throughout the British Isles, Europe,...