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The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal by Mikhail Tal
epub |eng | 2012-05-30 | Author:Mikhail Tal [Tal, Mikhail]

13 ♕d6! ♕xc3 14 ♖ed1 ♘d7 15 ♗xf7+! ♔xf7 16 ♘g5+ ♔e8 17 ♕e6+ 1-0 in view of the mate in two moves. As a result, the Soviet players who ...
( Category: Chess May 7,2020 )
Damaged Heritage by J. Chester Johnson
epub |eng | 2020-05-05 | Author:J. Chester Johnson

6 AFTER FREEDOM SUMMER During the summer of 1964, known among civil rights workers as Freedom Summer, I sat in Quincy House along the Charles River at Harvard University. I ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies May 6,2020 )
Crossing the Continent by Michel Tremblay
epub |eng | 2012-04-25 | Author:Michel Tremblay

It’s a country road in the middle of the city, like the one in Regina the day before. The frame houses resemble that of her grandparents, with verandas wrapped around ...
( Category: Biographical May 5,2020 )
The Wizenard Series by Kobe Bryant & Wesley King
epub |eng | 2020-03-30 | Author:Kobe Bryant & Wesley King [Bryant, Kobe & King, Wesley]

-- PINE The world is not always ready when you are. It rewards only those who stay ready. WIZENARD PROVERB REGGIE WALKED INTO the gym two hours before tip-off. He ...
( Category: Growing Up & Facts of Life May 5,2020 )
We Inherit What the Fires Left by William Evans
epub |eng | 2020-03-24 | Author:William Evans

BEFORE: GOOD NEIGHBORS Dear Neighbors, as I rise before your sun, running past your homes on my morning penance, knowing every break in the sidewalk, knowing where you have hidden ...
( Category: Family May 5,2020 )
Found by Joseph Bruchac
epub |eng | 2020-05-14 | Author:Joseph Bruchac

CHAPTER 10 The Riverbank Cave Nick slid down the pebbled bank that offered the quickest access to the river’s edge. Because of that cold he’d felt coming on, he was ...
( Category: Animals May 5,2020 )
Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson
epub |eng | 2020-03-11 | Author:Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

THE WRITING IS NEVER ON THE WALL Back in the days of the Old Testament, there was a Babylonian king named Belshazzar. He led a decadent lifestyle, even by ancient ...
( Category: Budgeting & Money Management May 3,2020 )
The Rumble in the Jungle by Lewis A. Erenberg
epub |eng | | Author:Lewis A. Erenberg

6 ROPE-A-DOPE They call it rope a dope, I was the dope. GEORGE FOREMAN, “TOTAL FAILURE: HOW GEORGE FOREMAN’S LOSSES SHOWED HIM THE LIGHT,” NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO, MAY 24, 2017 ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies May 1,2020 )
Black Minded by Michael E. Sawyer;
epub |eng | | Author:Michael E. Sawyer;

Figure 6 Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X (Bob Gomel/Sygma, via Getty Images) There are the obvious elements of time and space that must be accounted for here. Figure 6 is ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 1,2020 )
Resist by Veronica Chambers
epub |eng | 2018-07-29 | Author:Veronica Chambers

OSKAR SCHINDLER #resist 1945 “I HATED THE BRUTALITY, THE SADISM AND THE INSANITY OF NAZISM. I JUST COULDN’T STAND BY AND SEE PEOPLE DESTROYED. I DID WHAT I COULD, WHAT ...
( Category: Children's Historical Biographies May 1,2020 )
The Compton Cowboys by Walter Thompson-Hernandez
epub |eng | 2020-03-05 | Author:Walter Thompson-Hernandez

Both Randy and Keenan had grown up listening to rap groups like N.W.A but had never had someone speak to them the way Kendrick’s music did. His music provided a ...
( Category: Riding April 29,2020 )
A Vietcong memoir by Như Tảng Trương
epub |eng | 1986-04-14 | Author:Như Tảng Trương

A VIETCONG MEMOIR hammocks from the rubber trees, propping our nylon squares over us in a useless attempt to keep off the torrents of water. When morning came, it was ...
( Category: Ethnic & National April 25,2020 )
Kid Quixotes by Stephen Haff
epub |eng | 2020-02-25 | Author:Stephen Haff

3 Ruler of Myself Nearly two years into the project, in the summer of 2018, the Traveling Adventures group bases a song on an extraordinary example of making room and ...
( Category: Hispanic & Latino April 24,2020 )
Redress by John Tateishi
epub |eng | | Author:John Tateishi

AN AMERICAN TESTIMONIAL When the JACL national council of delegates voted in 1978 to approve the Salt Lake City Guidelines, in typical fashion it didn’t have adequate funds to back ...
( Category: Asian American Studies April 24,2020 )
0062292862 (N) by Kennedy Odede
epub |eng | 2015-09-02 | Author:Kennedy Odede [Odede, Kennedy]

We’d been working this way for nearly two years when an American organization that recognized the value of local partnership decided they wanted to support our work. At first we ...
( Category: Green Housecleaning April 21,2020 )

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