I like autobiographies where the author becomes part of the historical record of his times. They let the reader understand what it was like to live in earlier times. Some of us have no idea. Your future family members will treasure your efforts and have an awareness of what life was like in our times.
My Great-Grandfather was born in 1846. After a few introductory pages of his book, he recounts his civil war experiences, Indian fighting, failed business endeavors, mining all over the West, the Yukon, Alaska, railroads, real estate development, banking, ranching, and some great descriptions of the people he met. He made and lost mulitple fortunes.
It appears he was able to sell a few copies. It can still be found occasionally on eBay. It hard to imagine one person could have lived such a life. One has to wonder if it is all true.
That is what you should strive for. Pack your book with interesting life experiences.
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