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Tusculan Disputations (Imperium Romanum) by Cicero
epub |eng | 2016-12-18 | Author:Cicero

XIX. Epicurus must admit these arguments, or he must take out of his book what I just now said was a literal translation; or, rather, he must destroy his whole ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 23,2020 )
The True History of the Elephant Man by Peter Ford & Michael Howell
epub |eng | 2011-09-01 | Author:Peter Ford & Michael Howell [Ford, Peter & Howell, Michael]

CHAPTER 9 ‘Such a Gentle, Kindly Man, Poor Thing!’ Even during the early days following his admission to the London Hospital, the case of Joseph Merrick began to attract the ...
( Category: Rich & Famous March 23,2020 )
The Fall of the Confederate Government by Jefferson Davis
epub |eng | | Author:Jefferson Davis [Davis, Jefferson]

During the night batteries were put in position to open on the town at 4 AM. At daybreak the action was to begin on the left, to be immediately followed ...
( Category: American Civil War March 23,2020 )
FINDING Betty Crocker by Susan Marks
epub |eng | 2005-07-15 | Author:Susan Marks

Betty Crocker’s Picture Cooky Book (1948) served as a prototype for Big Red’s cookie section. All You Have to Do Big Red is not just for dessert. Every major recipe ...
( Category: Women in History March 23,2020 )
Janet and Jackie by Jan Pottker
epub |eng | 2019-01-08 | Author:Jan Pottker

( Category: Rich & Famous March 23,2020 )
Muckrakers: A Biographical Dictionary of Writers and Editors by Applegate Edd
epub |eng | 2013-07-11 | Author:Applegate, Edd [Applegate, Edd]

WORKS Mora County Pioneer (editor) Las Vegas Optic (editor) Verdict (editor) Human Life (editor) Richard Croker (1901) The Boss and How He Came to Rule New York (1903) NOTES 1 ...
( Category: Historical March 23,2020 )
Women as World Builders; Studies in Modern Feminism by Dell Floyd
epub |eng | 2009-08-14 | Author:Dell Floyd [Floyd, Dell]

* * * CHAPTER VII ELLEN KEY In these chapters a sincere attempt has been made not so much to show what a few exceptional women have accomplished as to ...
( Category: Feminist Theory March 23,2020 )
Handbook of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library
epub |eng | 2010-08-14 | Author:New York Public Library [Library, New York Public]

Public Telephones. The public telephones are in Room 70, on the inner or western side of the front corridor. Business Offices. The rest of the basement floor is occupied by ...
( Category: Other Media March 23,2020 )
Moshe Dayan by Mordechai Bar-On
epub |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:Mordechai Bar-On

10 The Six Day War ON MAY 15, 1967, the nineteenth anniversary of Israel’s independence, ominous news interrupted preparations for a festive parade in Jerusalem. In violation of the agreements ...
( Category: United States March 23,2020 )
Under the Queen's Colours by Penny Legg
epub |eng | 2012-04-22 | Author:Penny Legg

The view from the Khyber Pass over Afghanistan. The Pathans are Muslims, normally of the orthodox Sunni sect. Extremely fanatical and superstitious, they abide by a code of honour, the ...
( Category: Historical March 23,2020 )
New Passages by Gail Sheehy
epub |eng | 1995-03-14 | Author:Gail Sheehy [Sheehy, Gail]

When Barbara entered the Howard University School of Divinity in 1988, it was not primarily for the degree but because she wanted to serve the God that had taken her ...
( Category: Developmental Psychology March 23,2020 )
The Life and Death of Pretty Boy Floyd by Jeffery S. King
epub |eng | | Author:Jeffery S. King

Since Miller and Nash were friendly, the FBI showed pictures of “Moore” (Miller’s alias) to his associates and neighbors, who identified him as Miller. They had thought he was “a ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals March 23,2020 )
The Iceman by Jim Wilson
epub |eng | | Author:Jim Wilson [Wilson, Jim and Findlay, Russell]

After the meeting had rubber-stamped the targeting of Stevenson and Gorman by the Folklore team, another team of officers, led by a detective inspector, took over as Folklore – the ...
( Category: Historical March 23,2020 )
The 1972 Munich Olympics and the Making of Modern Germany by Young Chris Schiller Kay
epub |eng | 2012-01-22 | Author:Young, Chris, Schiller, Kay

THE MUNICH OLYMPICS IN THE AGE OF OSTPOLITIK From late 1968 onward, the mercury began to fall. Pressed again by Brundage and Daume, the cabinet finally agreed to supply the ...
( Category: Historical March 23,2020 )
Abdul-Baha in America by Robert H. Stockman
epub |eng | 2013-03-14 | Author:Robert H. Stockman

Clearly, Harmon saw something deeper in ‘Abdu’l-Bahá than just a kindly old gentleman. On Saturday evening, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá spoke to him at length about the influence of the Word of God ...
( Category: Baha'i March 23,2020 )

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