Books like Autobiography

Autobiography by Abraham Lincoln reads as formal, reflective. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant · 1885

Both explore civil-war & leadership

78% genome match

My early life

Winston S. Churchill · 1930

Both explore leadership

68% genome match

Up from Slavery

Booker T. Washington · 2002

Both explore ambition

62% genome match

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin · 1791

Same memoir feel

62% genome match

A soldier's story

Omar Nelson Bradley · 1951

Both explore leadership

62% genome match

Meḿoires de guerre

Charles de Gaulle · 1940

Both explore leadership & politics

62% genome match

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin · 1929

Same memoir feel

62% genome match

The autobiography of Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt · 1913

Both explore leadership & ambition

66% genome match

RN

Nixon, Richard M. · 1978

Both explore politics

62% genome match

The art of money getting, or, Golden rules for money getting

P. T. Barnum · 1880

Both explore ambition

55% genome match

Autobiography of Peter Cartwright

Peter Cartwright · 1850

Same memoir feel

62% genome match

Faith of my fathers

John McCain · 1999

Same memoir feel

59% genome match