Biographies & Memoirs
epub |eng | 1963-01-01 | Author:Foote, Shelby [Foote, Shelby]

Neither was their presence in the orchard covered by any instructions from their own commander. In fact, at the time Hood’s men first spotted them, Meade did not even know ...
( Category: American Civil War December 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-21 | Author:Allan Bloom

BOOK IX “Well,” I said, “the tyrannic man himself remains to be considered—how he is transformed out of the democratic man, and, once come into being, what sort of man ...
( Category: Democracy December 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-08 | Author:Terry Mort

To Hemingway, Paris was a city of memory and nostalgia, the place where he had served his apprenticeship as a writer, the place where he and his first wife, Hadley, ...
( Category: World War II December 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-05 | Author:Alex Beam

and ending with the famous image at 1:33— I recollect the sea before a tempest: how I envied the waves running in turbulent succession with love to lie down at ...
( Category: Authors December 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Mike Belmessieri & Dennis Lear & Greg Beratlis & Tom Marino & Julie Zanartu & Frank Swertlow & Richelle Nice & John Guinasso & Lyndon Stambler [Belmessieri, Mike]

CHAPTER 10: A STONE COLD DEFENSE “We gave Scott the fairest trial he could have had. He was innocent in all our eyes until the evidence proved him to be ...
( Category: Rules & Procedures December 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-17 | Author:Schiot, Molly [Schiot, Molly]

LISA OLSON Though Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke won equal access for female reporters to team locker rooms in 1978, change was slow to come. Harassment and humiliation by male ...
( Category: Women in History December 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-31 | Author:Tommy Hilfiger

In the fashion business, four areas are of parallel importance: design, marketing, manufacturing, and execution. As designer, my job was to anticipate what the market needed. Silas, with his background ...
( Category: Fashion Design December 8,2016 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-12-05 | Author:Michael Lewis [Lewis, Michael]

____the third position? (check one) My estimate for the ratio of these two values is:________:1 If you thought that K was, say, twice as likely to appear as the first ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics December 8,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Harding

Shamis with the kids, 1991. COURTESY OF THE NUR FAMILY For years, Abdullahi was a difficult, hyperactive child. At home, after school, he would crouch behind the television set mixing ...
( Category: Africa December 8,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng, eng | 2011-09-09 | Author:Alfons Heck

Frau Friedhoff Girls of the Hitlerjugend and Reichsarbeitsdienst who served as cooks on the Westwall in the fall of 1944 Field kitchens were set up in the cobblestone yard of ...
( Category: Historical December 7,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:Charles Higham [Higham, Charles]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN Sealed Rooms Returning to the Beverly Hills Hotel, Hughes moved into Bungalow 4, with Jean Peters in Bungalow 15. He was renting at least four bungalows in any ...
( Category: Arts & Literature December 7,2016 )
epub |eng | 2004-10-01 | Author:Valerie Hemingway [Hemingway, Valerie]

Thomas Reginald Smith and Millicent Danby on their wedding day, December 5, 1936, in Blackheath, London. COLLECTION OF VALERIE HEMINGWAY Valerie Danby-Smith on her first birthday, May 5, 1941, Dublin. ...
( Category: United States December 7,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-25 | Author:William J. Mann

WARM SPRINGS, GEORGIA “Dearest E.,” Franklin wrote that October from his little cottage surrounded by pine trees. “Life is just the same day after day and there is no variety ...
( Category: Authors December 7,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-06 | Author:Richard Bourke

X A DREADFUL STATE OF THINGS MADRAS AND BENGAL, 1777–1785 10.1 Introduction As Burke pondered the implications of a formal pact with the American colonies that might help bring to ...
( Category: History & Theory December 7,2016 )
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 )