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Abraham Lincoln's Most Famous Case by George Dekle
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:George Dekle

All these points had to be put together and explained, and Lincoln excelled at the art of persuasive speech. He was the greatest orator of his age, and possibly the ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 25,2020 )
Angela's Ashes by Frank Mccourt
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-12-17 | Author:Frank Mccourt [Mccourt, Frank]

The history writer says this is what Catherine, who is a wife of Henry the Eighth, says to Cardinal Wolsey, who is trying to have her head cut off. I ...
( Category: United States March 25,2020 )
Tecumseh and Brock - The War of 1812 by James Laxer
epub |eng | 2012-04-25 | Author:James Laxer [Laxer, James]

The British command shifted to Major General Roger Hale Sheaffe, who quickly mobilized his forces to drive the Americans from Canadian soil. He dispatched the 41st’s Light Company, under the ...
( Category: Pre-Confederation March 25,2020 )
The Other Plato by Unknown
epub |eng | 2012-11-26 | Author:Unknown

The second main part, which I entitled “dialectic,” suggests diverse methods and insights that belong together, insofar as they are supposed to allow for an understanding of the entire divine ...
( Category: Other Media March 25,2020 )
Thicker'N Thieves by Charles Stoker
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Stoker [Stoker, Charles]

As I have related, Miss Davis arrived in Hollywood at the time when the Brenda Allen investigation was nearing conclusion. She had been sent here, primarily to work with the ...
( Category: Law Enforcement March 25,2020 )
The Spiders of Allah by James Hider
epub |eng | | Author:James Hider

CITY OF BROKEN MOSQUES How the Spiders of Allah Defeated the US Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Brennan Byrne, commander of the First Battalion, Fifth Regiment of the US Marine Corps, ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2020 )
Sniper by Sari Horwitz
epub |eng | 2003-09-29 | Author:Sari Horwitz

Muhammad and Malvo kept moving. Judging from the Griffins’ sighting and others, they were living out of the Caprice. Their next stop was Baltimore. The night of the Tasker shooting, ...
( Category: Murder & Mayhem March 25,2020 )
Auschwitz and After: Second Edition by Charlotte Delbo
epub |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Charlotte Delbo [Delbo, Charlotte]

“Lieutenant William L. Calley, who killed one hundred nine Vietnamese and is to be tried, had taken in and sheltered a Vietnamese girl, lost, starving, wearing tattered rags. To see ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2020 )
Relentless Reformer by Muncy Robyn
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Muncy, Robyn

PART IV SECOND TEMPORARY REVERSAL OF PROGRESSIVE REFORM: ROCHE BUILDS A PRIVATE WELFARE SYSTEM IN THE COALFIELDS, 1948–1963 The second temporary reversal of progressive reform was under way by 1948, ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2020 )
Butchers & Cannibals by Nigel Blundell
epub |eng | 2011-02-22 | Author:Nigel Blundell

Carl Panzram Insane Hatred of International Killer He hid behind many names but American monster Carl Panzram eventually had nowhere else to hide – with his own death being justice ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2020 )
British Columbia Murders by Susan McNicoll
epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Susan McNicoll

CHAPTER 5 DNA: Dog Nails Assailant He was a poor elderly man with few possessions, but Vernon resident Daniel Schraeder had friends who cared about him. And his dog would ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2020 )
Half Past Ten in the Afternoon by Budd James
epub |eng | 2014-06-22 | Author:Budd, James

The following month an Israeli patrol boat ran aground on the demilitarized eastern shore of the Sea of Galilee. The boat was clearly in violation of the 1949 ceasefire agreement, ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2020 )
Stride Toward Freedom by Martin Luther King Jr
epub |eng | 1958-03-14 | Author:Martin Luther King, Jr. [King, Martin Luther Jr.]

* See appendix. VIII The Violence of Desperate Men AFTER THE “GET-TOUGH” policy failed to stop the movement the diehards became desperate, and we waited to see what their next ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2020 )
The Last Train Robber by W. C. Jameson
epub |eng | 2020-01-20 | Author:W. C. Jameson

CHAPTER 21 SPENCER, INDIANA Following the aborted Illinois Central train robbery, the Newton Gang traveled to Chicago, where they went to baseball games, attended movies, and dined and drank in ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2020 )
The Other Madisons by Bettye Kearse
epub |eng | | Author:Bettye Kearse

Bonnie and I continued through the museum, taking in representations of slave auctions, the financially crippling and socially demeaning post–Civil War sharecropping system, and a black woman drinking from a ...
( Category: United States March 25,2020 )

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