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Light in the Queen's Garden by Sandra E. Bonura
epub |eng | 2017-03-21 | Author:Sandra E. Bonura

CHAPTER TWELVE Outside the School Gates Pālama Settlement Most of Miss Pope’s 1897 graduates had been together since early childhood. Kamehameha had been more than a school; it had been ...
( Category: Women in History March 22,2020 )
Rizal's own story of his life by José Rizal
epub |eng | 2016-07-31 | Author:José Rizal [Rizal, José]

THE TURKEY THAT CAUSED THE KALAMBA LAND TROUBLE This account was given Captain Carnicero, the Spanish commander of the Dapitan district where Rizal was in exile, in 1892. My father ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2020 )
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY by ROY MORRIS JR
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:ROY MORRIS, JR.

However it was characterized, Mark Twain’s abrupt departure from Virginia City signaled the end of an era. For the better part of three years, he had been an enthusiastic participant ...
( Category: American Civil War March 22,2020 )
Casanova: The Eternal Quest (World Classic) Volume 3 by Giacomo Casanova
epub |eng | 2016-06-17 | Author:Giacomo Casanova

CHAPTER XI I Undeceive Esther—I set out for Germany—Adventure Near Cologne—The Burgomaster’s Wife; My Conquest of Her—Ball at Bonn—Welcome From the Elector of Cologne—Breakfast at Bruhl—First Intimacy—I sup Without Being ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 22,2020 )
English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century by James Anthony Froude
epub |eng | 2012-06-13 | Author:James Anthony Froude

LECTURE VI THE GREAT EXPEDITION TO THE WEST INDIES Queen Elizabeth and her brother-in-law of Spain were reluctant champions of opposing principles. In themselves they had no wish to quarrel, ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2020 )
The Capital & The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
epub |eng | 2018-07-31 | Author:Karl Marx [Marx, Karl]

We learn, then, the following facts from him: (1). Just as the fixed capital, and the circulating capital required for its reproduction (he forgets the function) and maintenance, are absolutely ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 22,2020 )
FORGOTTEN HEROES by SUSAN WARE
epub |eng | 1998-07-15 | Author:SUSAN WARE

William Chandler Bagley: Dr. Know of American Education DIANE RAVITCH Like J. C. M. Hanson in the world of library management, William Chandler Bagley made his mark in education, a ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2020 )
Reagan, In His Own Hand by Kiron K. Skinner
epub |eng | 2001-07-15 | Author:Kiron K. Skinner

Tax Loopholes May 1975 Hang on to your pocketbooks in Wash., they’re talking tax reform again. I’ll be right back. From time to time I’m going to talk about loopholes ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 22,2020 )
Three Years in France with the Guns by C. A. Rose
epub |eng | 2012-06-21 | Author:C. A. Rose

CHAPTER VII. Ypres Again. In the middle of June the Division arrived in the neighbourhood of Ypres, and at once took over from the Belgians from just below Boesinghe northwards. ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2020 )
The Revolt Against the Masses by Siegel Fred
epub |eng | | Author:Siegel, Fred [Siegel, Fred]

When World War II ended in 1945, the New York intellectual Delmore Schwartz kept repeating, “It’s 1919 over again.” The philosopher William Barrett, a friend of his, explained Schwartz’s excitement: ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 22,2020 )
Murder on the Florida Frontier by Andrew Fink
epub |eng | 2018-03-21 | Author:Andrew Fink

“THE MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF SAM’L MCMILLAN EXPLAINED” The October 19, 1882 edition of the South Florida Journal reported the finding of the body with the headline “The Mysterious Disappearance of ...
( Category: United States March 22,2020 )
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm and Her Quest for Local Knowledge, 1865–1946 by Pauleena M. MacDougall
epub |eng | 2018-07-28 | Author:Pauleena M. MacDougall

( Category: United States March 22,2020 )
Wellington's Rifles by Mark Urban
epub |eng | 2009-03-21 | Author:Mark Urban

The stormers moved up, with a couple of hundred riflemen of Right Wing who would provide a covering fire. O'Hare caught sight of George Simmons, the subaltern he had tutored, ...
( Category: Military Technology March 22,2020 )
On the Red Hill by Mike Parker
epub |eng | | Author:Mike Parker

The ‘little bit of trouble with the neighbours’, the inferno that had threatened to engulf him more than three decades earlier, was the last ember to be extinguished. And although ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology March 22,2020 )
Castle Blair - A Story of Youthful Days by Flora L. Shaw
epub |eng | 2017-02-05 | Author:Flora L. Shaw [Shaw, Flora L.]

CHAPTER XVI. "I say, Winnie," called Murtagh dolefully the next morning, "it's dull and dark, and cold, too. What is to be done?" "Oh, Myrrh, what a pity!" returned Winnie, ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2020 )

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