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Serpentine: The True Story of a Serial Killer's Reign of Terror from Europe to South Asia by Thomas Thompson
epub |eng | 2016-12-12 | Author:Thomas Thompson [Thompson, Thomas]

CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE For several listless days, Marie-Andrée moped around the Rajah Hotel in Bangkok, her physical being assaulted by jet lag and her emotions torn by the puzzling and painful ...
( Category: Historical March 17,2020 )
The Reconstruction of Nations by Timothy Snyder
epub |eng | 2003-03-16 | Author:Timothy Snyder [Snyder, Timothy]

THE UPA IN POLAND IN 1945 The UPA’s policy of ethnic cleansing, inaugurated in Volhynia in 1943, had become general practice by 1945. How did the UPA fare in these ...
( Category: Nationalism March 17,2020 )
Lees Lieutenants 3 Volume Abridged by Stephen W. Sears Douglas Southall Freeman
epub |eng | 2018-06-20 | Author:Stephen W. Sears, Douglas Southall Freeman

3 L ONGSTREET T RIES I NDEPENDENT C OMMAND Early in January General Lee had thought it probable that if Burnside went into winter quarters on the Rappahannock, part of ...
( Category: American Civil War March 17,2020 )
Historic Columbus Crimes by David Meyers
epub |eng | | Author:David Meyers

Detective Chief William G. Shellenbarger is the large man standing one step below and to the right of President Theodore Roosevelt. (CML) Mrs. Sheatsley was five feet tall and weighed ...
( Category: Rock March 16,2020 )
The True History of the American Revolution by Sydney George Fisher
epub |eng | 1902-03-15 | Author:Sydney George Fisher [Fisher, Sydney George]

MAP OF THE SIEGE OF BOSTON, SHOWING THE IMPORTANCE OF BREED’S HILL, DORCHESTER HEIGHTS, AND NOOK’S HILL How shall I describe the people who held this opinion ? Some of ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding March 16,2020 )
Charles Péguy by Géraldi Leroy
epub |eng | 2019-03-18 | Author:Géraldi Leroy

( Category: History & Criticism March 16,2020 )
Gilbert Szlumper and Leo Amery of the Southern Railway by John King
epub |eng | 2018-04-29 | Author:John King

7 February 1940 ‘QMG greeted me with “Why are you not a general? I want a general and I thought you were going to become one.” I told him the ...
( Category: Historical March 16,2020 )
The Unfinished Revolution by Tjio Kayloe
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-09-14 | Author:Tjio Kayloe

Homer Lea Lea became involved in Chinese affairs and joined the Baohuanghui while still at Stanford. In the summer of 1900, he dropped out of college and traveled to China, ...
( Category: China March 16,2020 )
The Friendly Jane Austen by Natalie Tyler
epub |eng | | Author:Natalie Tyler

* * * BARBARA PYM ON HER VISIT TO CHAWTON 11 August, 1969. Visit to Jane Austen’s house. . . . I put my hand down on Jane’s desk and ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 16,2020 )
My Memoirs of the Civil War: The Louisa May Alcott’s Collection by Louisa May Alcott
epub |eng | 2017-07-03 | Author:Louisa May Alcott [Alcott, Louisa May]

( Category: Historical March 16,2020 )
The Passions of Andrew Jackson by Andrew Burstein
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Andrew Burstein

13. Excerpt from Jackson’s 1816 letter to John Coffee, wherein Jackson charges his erstwhile friend, Gen. William Carroll, with “wanton wickedness and depravity of heart.” Courtesy the Tennessee Historical Society ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 16,2020 )
Polly Pry by Julia Bricklin
epub |eng | | Author:Julia Bricklin

Not everyone believed Campbell’s version of what happened that evening. On Tuesday, January 12—two days after the alleged attempt on Polly Pry’s life—the Rocky Mountain News published its assessment of ...
( Category: Women in History March 16,2020 )
MOVIE BABY NAMES by Unknown
epub |swe | 2019-05-20 | Author:Unknown

JOHN KEATING Robin Williams Dead Poets Society (1989) * JOHN ROSS J.R. EWING, JR. Larry Hagman Dallas (1978–1991) * JOHN SHAFT Richard Roundtree Shaft (1971) * JOHNNY CASTLE Patrick Swayze ...
( Category: Historical March 16,2020 )
The People of the Sea by David Thomson
epub |eng | 1954-03-15 | Author:David Thomson [David Thomson]

CHAPTER SIX Some of the priests of Ireland, in the early days, escaped from the world as they knew it by sailing in curraghs to the North, and many of ...
( Category: Marine Life March 16,2020 )
Reckoning by Tim Oliver
epub |eng | 2019-09-18 | Author:Tim Oliver [Oliver, Tim]

14 “Sweet suffering Christ,” Pendle said as the Germans limped away. “Nasty little bastards,” Marsh commented with satisfaction. “They’ll have felt that! Just be thankful it wasn’t you running over ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 16,2020 )

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