Home > Biographies & Memoirs > Historical
Historical
Dealing Death and Drugs by Beto O'Rourke
epub |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:Beto O'Rourke

In a time of increasing debate over almost every penny spent by the feds—a debate that almost shut down the government in 2011—it seems strange that law enforcement programs, unlike ...
( Category: Social Policy March 3,2020 )
The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte by Karl Marx
epub |eng | 2006-02-19 | Author:Karl Marx [Marx, Karl]

VI The coalition with the Mountain and the pure republicans, to which the party of Order found itself condemned in its fruitless efforts to keep possession of the military and ...
( Category: History & Theory March 3,2020 )
Noble Endeavours by Miranda Seymour
epub |eng | | Author:Miranda Seymour [Seymour, Miranda]

20 FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN: TOM MITFORD (1909–45) Tom Mitford was born in 1909, the year before his doting grandfather, Lord Redesdale, wrote an admiring introduction to the book that ...
( Category: Historical March 3,2020 )
Titanic Lives by Richard Davenport-Hines
epub |eng | 2012-03-02 | Author:Richard Davenport-Hines

Dear Father and Mother, We arrived on board this morning after a nights rest at Southampton. We put up at an Hotel named Berrimans, the lady who owns it is ...
( Category: Historical March 3,2020 )
Baji Rao: The Warrior Peshwa by Jaiwant E Paul
epub |eng | 2017-04-19 | Author:Jaiwant E Paul [Paul, Jaiwant E]

Mesmerized by Mastani Mastani was the love of Baji Rao’s life. She came to him in May 1729 when he was 31 years old and stayed by his side till ...
( Category: Historical March 3,2020 )
Calum's Road (N) by Roger Hutchinson
azw3, epub |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Roger Hutchinson

* Calum was referring here to James Loch and Patrick Sellar, the Scottish commissioner and factor respectively of Lord Stafford’s immense Sutherlandshire estate in the 1810s. Loch and Sellar enforced ...
( Category: Europe March 3,2020 )
Andrew Jackson Potter - The fighting parson of the Texan frontier by Hiram Atwill Graves
epub |eng | 2017-05-25 | Author:Hiram Atwill Graves [Graves, Hiram Atwill]

For Attic disorder, Or enlargement of brain, You'll find much relief In my "Soother of Pain." Just rub well the head, And give close attention; It will soften the skull, ...
( Category: Historical March 3,2020 )
Legendary Locals of McLean by Carole L. Herrick
epub |eng | 2015-03-02 | Author:Carole L. Herrick

Harold Dailey Dailey, nicknamed “Rabbit,” joined the Fairfax County Police Department in 1951, retiring as a lieutenant in 1979. He served as a private, motorcycle policeman, and detective. At one ...
( Category: Photography & Video March 3,2020 )
The Crimes of Elagabalus: The Life and Legacy of Rome's Decadent Boy Emperor by Martijn Icks
epub |eng | 2016-01-22 | Author:Martijn Icks [Icks, Martijn]

THE ‘EVIL TYRANT’: SELECTED WORKS Elagabalus in Aureli and Cavalli’s Eliogabalo (1667) Francesco Cavalli (1602–76) was one of the greatest opera composers of his time. When the impresario of the ...
( Category: Rome March 3,2020 )
Wicked North Alabama by Jacquelyn Procter Reeves
epub |eng | 2010-05-17 | Author:Jacquelyn Procter Reeves

THE BLACK WIDOW OF HAZEL GREEN The letter written to a Hazel Green widow from leaders in her Baptist church in Huntsville is now lost to history, as is the ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals March 3,2020 )
The Many Deaths of Jew Süss by Mintzker Yair;
epub |eng | 2017-03-01 | Author:Mintzker, Yair;

( Category: Rome March 2,2020 )
Theatres of San Francisco by Jack Tillmany
epub |eng | 2011-10-16 | Author:Jack Tillmany

The Larkin Theatre at 816 Larkin Street opened in 1916 and joined the Clay in the 1940s as one of San Francisco’s leading international sites. By the 1950s and 1960s, ...
( Category: Actor & Entertainer Biographies March 2,2020 )
General Henry Lockwood of Delaware by Matthews Colonel Lloyd J.;
epub |eng | 2012-03-01 | Author:Matthews, Colonel Lloyd J.;

Lockwood’s Plaudits Except for his few years farming following the Seminole Indian War experience, the trajectory of Lockwood’s career was marked by a steady ascent to ever greater responsibilities (and ...
( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )
Eileen’s story (Individual stories from THE SWEETHEARTS, Book 3) by lynn russell hanson
epub |eng | 2019-02-05 | Author:lynn russell, hanson

( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )
Rebel Land by Christopher de Bellaigue
mobi |eng | 2010-04-11 | Author:Christopher de Bellaigue [Bellaigue, Christopher de]

Major Kasim of Kulan, cousin, comrade in arms and brother-in-law of the incarcerated Halit Bey, was a tall, gaunt, almost skeletal man. He had a mottled complexion and his hands ...
( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )

First Prev [176] [177] [178] [179] 180 [181] [182] [183] [184] [185] [186] Next Last