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The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition by Anne Frank; Otto Frank; Mirjam Pressler
mobi, epub |eng | 1996-02-01 | Author:Anne Frank; Otto Frank; Mirjam Pressler

WEDNESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 19, 1944 Dearest Kitty, I (there I go again!) don’t know what’s happened, but since my dream I keep noticing how I’ve changed. By the way, I ...
( Category: Jewish March 25,2014 )
Surviving the Angel of Death by Eva Kor
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Eva Kor

CHAPTER SEVEN At Auschwitz-Birkenau we never knew what tomorrow would bring. Each day brought challenges for us to survive. Miriam was very sick with something besides just the incessant diarrhea ...
( Category: Holocaust March 25,2014 )
Night by Elie Wiesel
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2006-12-04 | Author:Elie Wiesel

IN THE WAREHOUSE, I often worked next to a young French- woman. We did not speak: she did not know German and I did not understand French. I thought she ...
( Category: Holocaust March 25,2014 )
Jews For Jesus - Moishe Rosen by Moishe Rosen
mobi |eng | | Author:Moishe Rosen

9 THE TRIBE “In our society anyone whose religion matters is considered to be too religious. For most people, a religious faith is like a blood type. It’s just something ...
( Category: Religious March 25,2014 )
In an Antique Land by Amitav Ghosh
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-07-19 | Author:Amitav Ghosh

14 WITH THE COMING of winter the rains began and soon the lanes of Nashawy were knee-deep in cold, sticky mud and nobody ventured out of their houses if they ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up by Annabelle Gurwitch
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-31 | Author:Annabelle Gurwitch

* Brazelton: More of the same as Sears, but T. Berry Brazelton is just so much fun to say. * The APA: Although certain television programs may be promoted to ...
( Category: Jewish March 25,2014 )
Devil at My Heels by Louis Zamperini
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-10 | Author:Louis Zamperini

ONE DAY THE commandant decided to stage a track meet, featuring me. It was weird. My muscles had atrophied; I couldn’t run. I entered the high jump instead, and won ...
( Category: Japanese March 25,2014 )
Covering: The Hidden Assault on American Civil Rights by Kenji Yoshino
mobi |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Kenji Yoshino

SEX-BASED COVERING The portraits that range the walls of this Yale Law School classroom are, with one exception, of men. They figure honored graduates—judges, professors, and deans. As the seats ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
Eleanor of Aquitaine: by the wrath of God, Queen of England
mobi |eng | 2000-08-15 | Author:Alison Weir

256 Richard held his first Christmas court at Bures in Normandy with great solemnity, and at the end of December met Philip again, at Nonancourt, to discuss preparations for the ...
( Category: Irish March 25,2014 )
American Chica: Two Worlds, One Childhood by Marie Arana
mobi |eng | 2011-07-01 | Author:Marie Arana

THE EARTH WAS always moving in those days. Pachamama was temperamental, moody, shifting her weight heavily beneath us, tossing from side to side. My mother and father were pricked with ...
( Category: Hispanic American Studies March 25,2014 )
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston
mobi, epub |eng | 1977-01-02 | Author:Maxine Hong Kingston

At the Western Palace When she was about sixty-eight years old, Brave Orchid took a day off to wait at San Francisco International Airport for the plane that was bringing ...
( Category: Minority Studies March 25,2014 )
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-01-10 | Author:Amy Chua

19 How You Get to Carnegie Hall Sophia and her taskmaster (with my father watching) My heart sank. The score looked disappointingly sparse, a few staccato notes here and there, ...
( Category: Specific Demographics March 25,2014 )
The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates by Wes Moore
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-15 | Author:Wes Moore

As I sat on the other end of the line, listening to my mother talk about “sacrifice,” I had no idea what my grandparents had given up. The five minutes ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )
My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass; Brent Hayes Edwards
mobi |eng | 2005-01-30 | Author:Frederick Douglass; Brent Hayes Edwards

Kbb CHAPTER XVIII. NEW RELATIONS AND DUTIES CHANGE OF MASTERS—BENEFITS DERIVED BY THE CHANGE—FAME OF THE FIGHT WITH COVEY—RECKLESS UNCONCERN—AUTHOR’S ABHORRENCE OF SLAVERY—ABILITY TO READ A CAUSE OF PREJUDICE—THE HOLIDAYS—How ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )
Dreams from My Father by Barack Obama
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-09 | Author:Barack Obama

Ten days later, Auma and I sat in the hard plastic seats of an airport terminal, looking out at the planes through the high wall of glass. I asked her ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )

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