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The Narrative of William Wells Brown, A Fugitive Slave by William Wells Brown
epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:William Wells Brown

CHAPTER I. I was born in Lexington, Ky. The man who stole me as soon as I was born, recorded the births of all the infants which he claimed to ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 19,2020 )
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall by William L. Riordan
epub |eng | 2018-12-25 | Author:William L. Riordan

—Peter Quinn sorry something went wrong loading your content. Check the table of contents or try paging forward. Or contact us at [email protected] sorry something went wrong loading your content. ...
( Category: Historical March 19,2020 )
The Last Pass by Gary M. Pomerantz
epub |eng | 2018-10-22 | Author:Gary M. Pomerantz

* * * — Walter Brown got the last word. He presented Cousy with a 1963 steel-gray Cadillac, though he apologized that he couldn’t rip apart the Garden and drive ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 19,2020 )
Who She Was by Samuel G. Freedman
epub |eng | | Author:Samuel G. Freedman

Carrying his sea bag and a hula outfit he had bought on liberty in Honolulu, Hy Keltz stepped stiff-legged off the three-day sleeper that had carried him from the West ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
A Radical Line by Thai Jones
epub |eng | | Author:Thai Jones

Later, she read Blake and Shelley, and her poetry in the school literary journal was closer to the Victorian taste. She was captain of the debating team and secretary for ...
( Category: Radicalism March 18,2020 )
God’s Englishman by Christopher Hill
epub |eng | 2019-08-07 | Author:Christopher Hill [HILL, CHRISTOPHER]

( Category: Historical March 18,2020 )
The Memoirs of Casanova (Illustrated Edition) by Giacomo Casanova
epub |eng | 2017-06-09 | Author:Giacomo Casanova [Casanova, Giacomo]

( Category: Italy March 18,2020 )
Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age by Peter Paret
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Peter Paret

I The case of Germany's first chancellor in the Great War, Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg, may serve as an extreme but by no means unique illustration of the difficulties that ...
( Category: Engineering March 18,2020 )
Charmed Circle by James R. Mellow
epub |eng | 2019-05-02 | Author:James R. Mellow

( Category: Authors March 18,2020 )
1915 Diary of S. An-sky by S. A. An-sky & Polly Zavadivker
epub |eng | 2016-03-17 | Author:S. A. An-sky & Polly Zavadivker

FEBRUARY 9 I left for Tarnów. A fatigued soldier from the Baturin Regiment drove me. Along the way he said this: “During the Japanese campaign, the officers were reprimanded for ...
( Category: World War I March 18,2020 )
The Frontiersmen (Winning of America Book 1) by Eckert Allan W
epub |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Eckert, Allan W. [Eckert, Allan W.]

[ November 1, 1786 — Wednesday ] A single lantern burned at high wick in the library of the large mansion in Trenton, New Jersey, where two men sat talking ...
( Category: United States March 18,2020 )
TEAR DOWN THIS WALL by ROMESH RATNESAR
epub |eng | 2009-07-15 | Author:ROMESH RATNESAR

Griscom asked Reagan if he had any thoughts on the speeches for his European trip. In Rome, he would make brief remarks before meeting with Pope John Paul II, a ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 18,2020 )
Ravens in the Storm by Carl Oglesby
epub |eng | 2008-07-15 | Author:Carl Oglesby

WHATEVER THE CAUSE of my banning at Emory, whether the school president acted on his own instincts or because of pressure from the school’s trustees, and whether or not the ...
( Category: United States March 18,2020 )
Living and Dying on the Factory Floor by David Ranney
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-03-17 | Author:David Ranney

The arbitration comes a week later and is held in a conference room at the Federal Office Building. We walk in with both Kingsley and Val. The union and company ...
( Category: United States March 18,2020 )
Fire on the Beach by David Wright
epub |eng | 2001-07-15 | Author:David Wright

However these men felt about Richard Etheridge, one thing was certain: all resented the Northern inspector Newcomb coming in, shuffling things around. With the close of Reconstruction three years before ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 18,2020 )

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