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The History of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by Thomas Clarkson
epub |eng | 2018-03-13 | Author:Thomas Clarkson [Clarkson, Thomas]

Others, however, and these men of the greatest veracity, had given a different account. What would the house think, when by the concurring testimony of these the true history was ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 22,2020 )
Tokugawa Ieyasu by Stephen Turnbull
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-04-25 | Author:Stephen Turnbull

The castle of Ogaki, shown here in its restored state following its destruction in World War II, was the forward base for Ishida Mitsunari during the Sekigahara campaign. A fierce ...
( Category: Military March 22,2020 )
The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ (Christian Classics) by Nicolas Notovitch
epub |eng | 2016-09-27 | Author:Nicolas Notovitch

“In what language are written the principal scrolls bearing upon the life of Issa?” I asked, rising from my seat, for I saw that my interesting interlocutor evidenced fatigue, and ...
( Category: New Testament March 22,2020 )
Coming of Age in the Middle East by Trevor Mostyn
epub |eng | 2014-03-15 | Author:Trevor Mostyn

8 A noisy night in Beirut I had first known Beirut in its plump days before the civil war, and as a poor student was repelled by its brash wealth. ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2020 )
Churchill's Confidant: Jan Smuts, Enemy to Lifelong Friend by Richard Steyn
azw3 |eng | 2018-01-31 | Author:Richard Steyn [Steyn, Richard]

In the end, it was not necessary to go to ‘all lengths’: on 17 July a message from Marshall to Eisenhower proposed a direct amphibious assault on Naples. A delighted ...
( Category: Europe March 22,2020 )
Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 41 by Unknown
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

Marchiol et al. (2016) investigated the uptake and translocation of TiO2 NPs in barley. Plants raised from seeds treated with TiO2 NPs experienced a prolonged growth cycle as compared to ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2020 )
Lincoln Steffens by Justin Kaplan
epub |eng | | Author:Justin Kaplan

CHAPTER ELEVEN Winds of Change I “T HE DAYS ARE WONDERFUL AND the nights are wonderful and the life is pleasant,” Gertrude Stein wrote in “Portrait of Mabel Dodge at ...
( Category: United States March 22,2020 )
Great Books of China by Frances Wood
epub |eng | | Author:Frances Wood [Wood, Frances]

Poems /Essays 18th century * YUAN MEI 1716–1798 YUAN MEI WAS HIGHLY ACCLAIMED AS A poet in his lifetime, but he was much more than just a poet. He wrote ...
( Category: Asian March 22,2020 )
The Pirate and The Three Cutters by Frederick Marryat
epub |eng | 2016-07-30 | Author:Frederick Marryat [Marryat, Frederick]

The ball entered the left shoulder of Hawkhurst, and he dropped his hold. The fall of their two chiefs, and the determined resistance of the Spaniards, checked the impetuosity of ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2020 )
MANSA MUSA I by Jean-Louis Roy
epub |eng | 2019-08-19 | Author:Jean-Louis Roy

Tunis and Kairouan It was a caravan severely marked by several very trying weeks, physically and psychologically, by the anxiety of the men and the desolation of the earth that ...
( Category: Middle East March 22,2020 )
Shedding Our Stars by Laureen Nussbaum
epub |eng | 2019-03-21 | Author:Laureen Nussbaum

Chapter Eighteen WHERE TO FIT IN? At the end of 1946, Calmeyer was asked by the Osnabrück inspector for the Office of Denazification, a Mr. Goers, to preside over a ...
( Category: United States March 22,2020 )
Fall of Che Guevara by Ryan Henry Butterfield;
epub |eng | 2015-02-24 | Author:Ryan, Henry Butterfield;

Pep Rally in Havana On August 1, despite the dwindling force of Guevara’s insurgency—the major rebellion in Latin America—or perhaps because of it, Castro hosted a meeting of Latin American ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American March 22,2020 )
The Kennedy Detail by Gerald Blaine & Lisa McCubbin
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:Gerald Blaine & Lisa McCubbin

13 Breakdown Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. —JOHN F. KENNEDY NOVEMBER 22, 1963 There are moments in history that change the world forever. Time ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 22,2020 )
Making the Arab World by Gerges Fawaz A. A.;
epub |eng | 2018-01-26 | Author:Gerges, Fawaz A. A.;

Although Qutb stressed that both capitalism and communism were bankrupt materialistic ideologies, while in prison he taught his supporters that America posed a graver threat to Islam than the Soviet ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2020 )
The Letters of Lord Nelson - Volumes 1 and 2 by Horatio Nelson
epub |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Horatio Nelson

THE Letters OF LORD NELSON TO LADY HAMILTON WITH A SUPPLEMENT OF INTERESTING LETTERS BY Distinguished Characters IN TWO VOLUMES VOL. II LETTER XL. Victory, under Majorca, January 13th, 1804. ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2020 )

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