31 Days, 31 Lists: 2018 Unique Biographies

Precision of Language Alert! What precisely do I mean when I say today’s list consists of “unique biographies”? What exactly makes a biography unique? Did the author write everything in pig latin? Is the character’s timeline backwards? What gives?

To my mind a “unique biography” is a biography of a person who may never have had a bio about them before. We know the usual biographical suspects. Walk into any school classroom or library and there they are. Your Abraham Lincolns, Rosa Parks, Thom...