Landmarks & Monuments
epub |eng | 2019-06-17 | Author:Julie Satow

Chapter 12 THE PRINCE AND THE BILLIONAIRE “Owning a luxury hotel today is a little like owning a baseball team. It gives super-affluent guys an enormous amount of exposure.” —Daniel ...
( Category: Landmarks & Monuments June 5,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-26 | Author:Antonio Gonzalez

VENTURA COUNTY COURTHOUSE In 1911 Ventura County, at the time known for its lima bean fields and lemon trees, needed a county courthouse. Since Ventura was rather remote, it’s not ...
( Category: Landmarks & Monuments March 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-18 | Author:Eric Jay Dolin [Dolin, Eric Jay]

Keeper Elson Small milking his cow at the St. Croix River Lighthouse in Maine. Mule Patty, always good Caused no trouble where she stood Always ready and seldom sick Died ...
( Category: Landmarks & Monuments February 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-04 | Author:Behrens, Roy R. [Behrens, Roy R.]

Lithographic plate from The Grammar of Ornament (1856) by Owen Jones, an indispensable sourcebook for architects. Left half of a panoramic photograph of downtown Mason City in 1907. Photograph by ...
( Category: State & Local December 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-11 | Author:Eric Jay Dolin

Keeper Elson Small milking his cow at the St. Croix River Lighthouse in Maine. Mule Patty, always good Caused no trouble where she stood Always ready and seldom sick Died ...
( Category: Landmarks & Monuments November 12,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-04-30 | Author:Tony Spawforth

8. Behind Closed Doors IN THE seventeenth century, when Versailles was built, privacy mattered much less to the French upper classes than it did a hundred years later. On the ...
( Category: Landmarks & Monuments May 2,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-09-01 | Author:Edna Healey [Healey, Edna]

CHAPTER EIGHT King Edward VIII ‘Into the realm of Peter Pan’s Never-Never Land.’1 ERNEST SIMPSON TO MRS SIMPSON Abdication The reign of King Edward VIII was brief, but crucial in ...
( Category: Landmarks & Monuments February 7,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-01-27 | Author:Joan Breton Connelly

Death of Prokris, showing her “bird-soul” leaving her body while her husband Kephalos and father Erechtheus watch. Column krater, by Hephaistos Painter, ca. 440 B.C. (illustration credit ill.103) I would ...
( Category: Landmarks & Monuments April 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-07 | Author:Sam Roberts [ROBERTS, SAM]

PERHAPS THE TERMINAL’S MOST ENDURING EXPORT is about time. Until 1883, virtually every town in the country set local time by the sun. Typically, noon would be regularly signaled so ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )