- Last witnesses, an oral history of the children of World War II, Svetlana Alexievich
- The fox hunt, a refugee's memoir of coming to America, Mohammed Al Samawi
- Combat veterans' stories of the Korean war, Norman Black, Volume 1
- My New York diary, Julie Doucet
- Every-body, a book about freedom, Olivia Laing
- The moth presents All These Wonders, true stories about facing the unknown, foreword by Neil Gaiman ; edited by Catherine Burns
- The rifle, combat stories from America's last WWII veterans, told through an M1 Garand, Andrew Biggio ; foreword by Hershel "Woody" Williams
- Through the eyes of a tiger, an army flight surgeon's Vietnam journal, Jay Hoyland
- The stone crusher, the true story of a father and son's fight for survival in Auschwitz, Jeremy Dronfield
- The gift, embrace the possible, Dr. Edith Eva Eger, with Esmé Schwall Weigand
- Diario de Ana Frank, [Anne Frank]
- The happiest man on earth, Eddie Jaku
- The things our fathers saw, the untold stories of the World War II generation from hometown, USA, Matthew A. Rozell
- Marcel's letters, a font and the search for one man's fate, Carolyn Porter
- Orchard House, How a Neglected Garden Taught One Family to Grow, Tara Austen Weaver
- The Rough Riders, Theodore Roosevelt
- Hometown heroes, Robert Allard, Jay Janoski, Marie Weiss, Westhampton Free Library, 2017
- Combat veterans' stories of the Vietnam war, Norman Black, Volume 2 of 5
- All that moves us, a pediatric neurosurgeon, his young patients, and their stories of grace and resilience, Jay Wellons
- Little America, incredible true stories of immigrants in America, introduction written by Kumail Nanjiani ; [edited by Jennifer Swann]