Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction: Autobiography and Conversion
Jim Bakker, Move That Mountain
Lyman Beecher, The Autobiography of Lyman Beecher
Black Elk, Black Elk Speaks
Eldridge Cleaver, Soul on Fire
John Cogley, A Canterbury Tale: Experiences and Reflections: 1916-1976
Charles W. Colson, Born Again
Nicky Cruz, Run, Baby, Run
Mary Francis Clare Cusack, The Nun of Kenmare
Dorothy Day, The Long Loneliness
Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave: Written by Himself
Jonathan Edwards, Personal Narrative
Olaudah Equiano, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African
Jerry Falwell, Strength for the Jourbaney
Charles Grandison Finney, The Memoirs of Charles Grandison Finney
Alexander Irvine, From the Bottom Up
Rebecca Cox Jackson, Gifts of Power: The Writings of Rebecca Jackson, Black Visionary, Shaker Eldress
Peter Jenkins, A Walk Across America
Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Aimee Semple McPherson, In the Service of the King
Thomas Merton, The Seven Storey Mountain
William Miller, Apology and Defense
Carry Nation, The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation
Daniel Alexander Payne, Reflections of Seventy Years
Pat Robertson, Shout It from the Housetops
Mary Rowlandson, The Sovereignty and Goodness of God, Together with the Faithfulness of His Promises Displayed; Being a Narrative of the Captivity and Restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
Thomas Shepard, The Autobiography of Thomas Shepard
Piri Thomas, Down These Mean Streets
Alan Watts, In My Own Way
John Woolman, The Jourbanal of John Woolman
Ann Eliza Young, Life in Mormon Bondage: A Complete Exposé of Its False Prophets, Murderous Danites, Despotic Rulers, and Hypnotized Deluded Subjects
Bibliographic Essay
Index