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Filed under: Authors, American -- Biography -- Dictinoaries- A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, From the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century (3 volumes; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1891-1908), by S. Austin Allibone
- A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors (2 volumes; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1902), by John Foster Kirk, contrib. by S. Austin Allibone
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Filed under: Authors, American -- Biography- Latest Contemporary Portraits (New York: Macaulay, c1927), by Frank Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
- Glimpses of Authors, by Caroline Ticknor (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Out of the Black Patch: The Autobiography of Effie Marquess Carmack, Folk Musician, Artist, and Writer (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1999), by Effie Marquess Carmack, ed. by Noel A. Carmack and Karen Lynn Davidson (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)
- Contemporary Portraits (Third Series) (New York: The author, c1920), by Frank Harris
- Fanny Fern: A Memorial Volume, Containing Her Select Writings and a Memoir (New York: G. W. Carleton and Co.; London: S. Low, Son, and Co., 1873), by Fanny Fern and James Parton, illust. by Arthur Lumley (page images at HathiTrust)
- World's Renowned Authors, and Their Grand Masterpieces of Poetry and Prose (Kansas City, MO: Topeka Book Co., 1902), by Henry Davenport Northrop (page images at HathiTrust)
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Filed under: Women authors, American -- BiographyFiled under: Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography- Getting To Be Mark Twain (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Jeffrey Steinbrink (HTML at UC Press)
- The Liberal Education of Charles Eliot Norton (originally published 1999; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by James Turner (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
- The Poe Log: A Documentary Life of Edgar Allan Poe, 1809-1849 (Boston: G. K. Hall and Co., 1987), by Dwight Thomas and David Kelly Jackson (illustrated HTML at eapoe.org)
- The Year 2000: A Critical Biography of Edward Bellamy (New York: Bookman Associates, c1958), by Sylvia E. Bowman (page images at HathiTrust)
- Edward Bellamy (New York: Columbia University Press, 1944), by Arthur E. Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mark Twain: Son of Missouri (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1934), by Minnie M. Brashear (page images at HathiTrust)
- Cora Crane: A Biography of Mrs. Stephen Crane (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1960), by Lillian B. Gilkes (page images at HathiTrust)
- Back-Trailers from the Middle Border (New York: Macmillan, 1928), by Hamlin Garland, illust. by Constance Garland (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Autobiography of Col. Richard Malcolm Johnston, by Richard Malcolm Johnston (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Bill Arp: From the Uncivil War to Date, 1861-1903, by Bill Arp (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Chapters From My Autobiography (as published in issues of the North American Review), by Mark Twain (Gutenberg text)
- A Daughter of the Middle Border (New York: Macmillan, 1921), by Hamlin Garland (multiple formats at archive.org)
- George William Curtis (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1894), by Edward Cary (page images at HathiTrust)
- Henry James (London: Nisbet and Co., c1916), by Rebecca West (multiple formats at archive.org)
- James Russell Lowell: A Biography (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1901), by Horace Elisha Scudder (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 (2 volumes; Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915), by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards and Maud Howe Elliott, contrib. by Florence Howe Hall
- Life and Letters of Catharine M. Sedgwick (New York: Harper and Bros., 1872), by Catharine Maria Sedgwick, ed. by Mary E. Dewey (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
- The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn (2 volumes; Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1906), by Elizabeth Bisland, contrib. by Lafcadio Hearn
- Life of Henry David Thoreau (London: W. Scott, 1896), by Henry S. Salt
- Life on the Mississippi (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1906), by Mark Twain (illustrated HTML at Virginia)
- Life on the Mississippi (Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883), by Mark Twain
- Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals (Boston: Roberts Bros., 1889), by Louisa May Alcott, ed. by Ednah Dow Cheney (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1883), by Julia Ward Howe (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Marion Harland's Autobiography: The Story of a Long Life, by Marion Harland (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Mark Twain, by Archibald Henderson (Gutenberg text)
- Mark Twain's Autobiography (2 volumes; 1924), by Mark Twain, ed. by Albert Bigelow Paine
- Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli (2 volumes; Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1857), by Margaret Fuller, contrib. by James Freeman Clarke, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and W. H. Channing
- My Mark Twain: Reminiscences and Criticisms (New York and London: Harper and Brothers, c1910), by William Dean Howells (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A New England Girlhood, Outlined From Memory, by Lucy Larcom (Gutenberg text)
- The One I Knew the Best of All: A Memory of the Mind of a Child (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893), by Frances Hodgson Burnett, illust. by Reginald B. Birch (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Ordeal of Mark Twain (London: W. Heinemann, 1922), by Van Wyck Brooks (Gutenberg text)
- Our Friend John Burroughs, by Clara Barrus (Gutenberg text)
- R. H. D.: Appreciations of Richard Harding Davis
- Recollections of Seventy Years by Mrs. John Farrar (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865), by Mrs. John Farrar (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
- The Story of a Literary Career (Holyoke, MA: E. Towne, 1905), by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, contrib. by Ella Giles Ruddy (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Washington Irving, by Charles Dudley Warner (Gutenberg text)
- Hawthorne's Son: The Life and Literary Career of Julian Hawthorne (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1970), by Maurice Bassan (PDF at Ohio State)
- Literary Friends and Acquaintance: A Personal Retrospect of American Authorship, by William Dean Howells (Gutenberg text)
- Mark Twain, A Biography: The Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, by Albert Bigelow Paine (Gutenberg text)
- Through the Shadows With O. Henry (New York: H. K. Fly Co., c1921), by Al Jennings
- Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917), by Richard Harding Davis, ed. by Charles Belmont Davis (HTML at Virginia)
- Auto-Biography of Lemuel Sawyer, by Lemuel Sawyer (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- The Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Compiled from Her Letters and Journals by Her Son (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1890), by Harriet Beecher Stowe, ed. by Charles Edward Stowe (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Memoirs of Samuel M. Janney, by Samuel M. Janney (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Walden: or, Life in the Woods (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854), by Henry David Thoreau (multiple formats at archive.org)
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