Maya Angelou called Baldwin her " friend and brother ", and credited him for " setting the stage " for her 1969 autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

In Maya Angelou's 1969 autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, the song is sung by the audience and students at Maya's eighth grade graduation, after a white school official dashes the educational aspirations of her class.

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is the 1969 autobiography about the early years of African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou.

She was mentioned in Maya Angelou's autobiography The Heart of a Woman as a close friend.

It fell to Noël Hume's books, lectures, and television presentations to help bring it to the forefront of his profession, where it stands today ," the University of Virginia Press said in its fall 2010 catalogue, which features his autobiography newest book, A Passion for the Past: The Odyssey of a Transatlantic Archaeologist.

Pohl, in his autobiography, The Way the Future Was, said Wollheim voted for Republican Presidential Candidate Alfred Landon in 1936.

According to Jack Warner in his autobiography, prior to the United States entering World War II, the head of Warner Bros. sales in Germany, Philip Kauffman, was murdered by the Nazis in Berlin in 1936.

If Stravinsky's stated intention was " to send them all to hell ", then he may have rated the 1913 premiere of The Rite of Spring as a success: it is a famous classical music riot and Stravinsky referred to it on several occasions in his autobiography as a " scandale ".< ref > Stravinsky 1936

In his final months, Long followed up his earlier autobiography, " Every Man a King ", with a second book entitled My First Days in the White House, laying out his plans for the presidency after the election of 1936.

* By and Large, pub Hutchinson, 1936 ( His autobiography )

* All the Dogs of My Life ( autobiography, 1936 )

He published an autobiography, Men, Movements and Myself, in 1936, and was made a Privy Counsellor in 1937.

*" Pittsburgh as Hell with the Lid Off ", 1903, commissioned by Lincoln Steffens ( April 6, 1866 – August 9, 1936 ) and noted in his autobiography

In his 1936 autobiography, G. K. Chesterton credited the Marconi scandal with initiating a subtle but important shift in the attitude of the British public:

In 1936 Hanssen published his autobiography The Voyages of a Modern Viking, London: Rutledge, 1936.

In addition to Triumphant Democracy ( 1886 ), and The Gospel of Wealth ( 1889 ), he also wrote An American Four-in-hand in Britain ( 1883 ), Round the World ( 1884 ), The Empire of Business ( 1902 ), The Secret of Business is the Management of Men ( 1903 ), James Watt ( 1905 ) in the Famous Scots Series, Problems of Today ( 1907 ), and his posthumously published autobiography Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie ( 1920 ).

Lerner's autobiography The Street Where I Live ( 1978 ), was an account of three of his and Loewe's successful collaborations, My Fair Lady, Gigi, and Camelot along with personal information.

Al Capp drew his own autobiography, the 34-page Al Capp by Li ' l Abner ( 1946 ), distributed to returning WWII amputee veterans.

Despite his ill health, Haley began compiling notes for possible use as a basis for either a biographical film based on his life, or a published autobiography ( accounts differ ), and there were plans for him to record an album in Memphis, Tennessee, when the brain tumor began affecting his behavior and he went back to his home in Harlingen, Texas, where he died early in the morning of February 9, 1981.

On page 11 of his autobiography Casey at the Bat: The Story of My Life in Baseball ( Random House, 1962 ), Casey Stengel describes how his nickname of " K. C.

His films include To Hell and Back, the autobiography of Audie Murphy, who is considered the most decorated soldier in the military history of the United States ; John Wayne's war film The Green Berets ( 1968 ), and opposite Gregory Peck in the space story Marooned about three stranded astronauts.

According to Arnaz himself, in his autobiography A Book ( 1976 ), the family owned three ranches, a palatial home, and a vacation mansion on a private island in Santiago Bay, Cuba.

Douglass published three versions of his autobiography during his lifetime ( and revised the third of these ), each time expanding on the previous one.

At age 22, Keller published her autobiography, The Story of My Life ( 1903 ), with help from Sullivan and Sullivan's husband, John Macy.

Carl is the spelling variant he used for one company, C. Benz Söhne, he formed with his son Eugen after leaving the active management of his long standing company, but remaining on its board of directors for the rest of his life ( through its merger with Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft in which the two companies became Daimler-Benz ), and it is used for his autobiography by a recent publisher.

* An Unquiet Mind ( 1995 ) ( autobiography ), ISBN 0-679-76330-9

Newton describes the event in his autobiography, An Authentic Narrative ( published 1764 ), and thereafter marked the anniversary of his conversion as a day of thanks-giving.

In his autobiography, Just One More Thing ( 2006 ), Falk said that his selection for the film from thousands of other Off-Broadway actors was a " miracle " that " made my career " and that without it, he would not have gotten the other significant movie roles that he later played.

According to Gandhi's autobiography, the contest winner was Maganlal Gandhi ( presumably no relation ), who submitted the entry ' sadagraha ', which Gandhi then modified to ' satyagraha '.

* Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall ( 1972 ), a film of the first volume of his autobiography.

Set in suburbia ( and shot in Lutz, Florida ), the film is largely seen as Burton's autobiography of his childhood in Burbank.

* POSSIPLEX: Movies, Intellect, Creative Control, My Computer Life and the Fight for Civilization ( 2010 ), autobiography

In Moe's autobiography, he said they each got $ 600 per week on a one-year contract with a renewable option ; in the Ted Okuda – Edward Watz book The Columbia Comedy Shorts, the Stooges are said to have received $ 1, 000 among them for their first Columbia effort, Woman Haters, and then signed a term contract for $ 7, 500 per film ( equal to $ today ), to be divided among the trio.

In his autobiography White Niggers of America: The Precocious Autobiography of a Quebec " Terrorist " ( 1968 ), Pierre Vallières, a Front de libération du Québec leader refers to the oppression of the Québécois people in North America.

Appearing on television discussion After Dark ( TV series ) | After Dark in 1988In 2001, already the author of several books on the affair, Keeler worked with journalist Douglas Thompson to write her autobiography titled The Truth at Last: My Story.

" Others have noted the end of the 20th Century and the American Century, most famously the late gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson who titled his autobiography Kingdom Of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of A Star Crossed Child in the Last Days of the American Century.

Kash is currently working with Author Shirley Thompson on his autobiography, due for release in July 2012, which looks at the life of Kash ‘ The Flash ’ Gill, not just as a fighter but as a young kid from a big family, growing up in inner city Birmingham.

Boxcar Bertha ( 1972 ), director Martin Scorsese's second film, is a loose adaptation of Sister of the Road, the fictionalized autobiography of radical and transient Bertha Thompson as written by Ben Reitman.

* His first volume of autobiography was Second Wind ( London: George Harrap & Co., 1941 ) with an introduction by Dorothy Thompson.

For three months and for a pay of ten dollars a week, she “ learned how to run a magazine on hope, patience, and a very worn shoe string ; to proofread and write advertising copy — and keep warm by burning magazines in an old fireplace ,” Thompson writes in her autobiography.

Initially unable to find a job in journalism, Thompson worked a number of small clerical jobs while continuing to write small personal writing projects and, thanks in part to a fellowship from Newberry Library, an autobiography.