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Masterpieces: Based on a manuscript by Mario Modestini by Dianne Dwyer Modestini
epub |eng | 2020-07-25 | Author:Dianne Dwyer Modestini [Dwyer Modestini, Dianne]

( Category: Cultural & Regional June 13,2023 )
Charging Around by Clive Wilkinson
epub |eng | 2022-12-09 | Author:Clive Wilkinson

* * * 44 Oliver Rackham, The History of the Countryside, Phoenix, 2000, p377. 45 A E Trueman, Geology and Scenery in England and Wales, Penguin Books, 1967, p132.. 46 ...
( Category: Memoirs June 13,2023 )
Lydia Maria Child by Lydia Moland
epub |eng | 2022-10-30 | Author:Lydia Moland [Moland, Lydia]

( Category: Arts & Literature June 13,2023 )
Anna Komnene by Leonora Neville;
epub |eng | 2016-06-15 | Author:Leonora Neville;

FIGURE 7.1 Pair of Kolti with Sirens. Enamel on gold (5.3 cm x 5.6 cm). These pendants were affixed to caps so that they hung along the side of the ...
( Category: Royalty June 13,2023 )
Natality by Jennifer Banks
epub |eng | 2023-03-16 | Author:Jennifer Banks

—5— To Be the Instrument In the 1990s, American academic and memoirist Saidiya Hartman traveled to Ghana to trace the history of the transatlantic slave trade, to understand how so ...
( Category: Philosophers June 13,2023 )
Love and Justice by Maya Moore Irons
epub |eng | 2022-12-21 | Author:Maya Moore Irons [Irons, Johnathan; Irons, Maya Moore; Thrasher, Travis]

Along with the streak stress arrived the never-ending headlines and reminders of what we might accomplish in the media. “The legendary 88-game streak of John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins still looms,” ...
( Category: Social Activists June 13,2023 )
Forager by Michelle Dowd
epub |eng | 2023-06-15 | Author:Michelle Dowd

Field Note #9 Sugar Pine The sugar pine can grow up to 200 feet tall and can live up to 500 years. It has slender deep blue-green needles with white ...
( Category: Survival June 13,2023 )
Maimonides by Alberto Manguel
epub |eng | 2023-06-15 | Author:Alberto Manguel

15 What Is Virtue? If, then, the virtues are neither passions nor faculties, all that remains is that they should be states of character. —Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, 2.5 BOTH THE ...
( Category: Community & Culture June 13,2023 )
True--The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson by Kostya Kennedy
epub |eng | | Author:Kostya Kennedy

* * * Even with the wind blowing out toward right field—the flag beyond the scoreboard stiffened at times toward that way—the Yankees played Robinson to pull the ball. He ...
( Category: Community & Culture June 13,2023 )
Don't Mind If I Do by George Hamilton
epub |eng | 2008-06-15 | Author:George Hamilton

CHAPTER TEN The Eyes of Texas I had no idea that my decision to star in a B picture about Hank Williams would win the hearts and minds of the ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs June 13,2023 )
The Punk Rock Politics of Joe Strummer by Gregor Gall;
epub |eng | | Author:Gregor Gall; [Gall, Gregor]

Conclusion ‘Rebel rock’ was the period when Strummer most extensively prosecuted his socialist world view as leader of The Clash and without much recourse to others inside and outside the ...
( Category: Punk June 13,2023 )
A Dutiful Son by Pascal Bruckner
epub |eng | 2015-11-24 | Author:Pascal Bruckner [Bruckner, Pascal]

Chapter 5 The Great Awakeners I’m twenty-one, I’m sitting in the sunshine, pen in hand, the window wide open onto Rue Guisarde, reading Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit in the French ...
( Category: Authors June 13,2023 )
The Siren Years by Charles Ritchie
epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Charles Ritchie [Ritchie, Charles]

24 November 1941. Visited by my familiar devils which I fondly thought I had exorcised. I do not know what brings on these attacks when I am reduced almost to ...
( Category: Historical June 13,2023 )
Brave the Wild River by Melissa L. Sevigny
epub |eng | 2023-04-13 | Author:Melissa L. Sevigny

CLOVER AND JOTTER had no time for philosophy. They had barely an hour to spend at Vasey’s Paradise. “We collected furiously,” Jotter wrote in her logbook, heedless of a light ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers June 13,2023 )
Stumps & Runs & Rock 'n' Roll by Tim Quelch
epub |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:Tim Quelch

1983 Beat It Speaking of celebrities, they did not come much bigger than American pop star Michael Jackson. Despite his freak show lifestyle, earning him the sobriquet ‘Wacko Jacko’, his ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 13,2023 )

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