Historical
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-19 | Author:Brian Lett

( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2013-01-25 | Author:Matilda Sager

We always picked berries in the spring and summer. There was not much tame fruit—a few seedling apples. The only way we travelled was on horseback. The first printing press ...
( Category: United States March 2,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-09-30 | Author:Nelofer Pazira [Pazira, Nelofer]

“Give me a glass of water.” My father sits on the hallway sofa to untie his shoes. It is dark, close to nine o’clock. “I spent the last five hours ...
( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-09-10 | Author:Gilbert Nobbs [Nobbs, Gilbert]

CHAPTER XIX THE JAWS OF DEATH LONELINESS, DARKNESS, AND SILENCE A LAST EFFORT I PREPARE FOR DEATH I DID NOT know at the time, of course, what had become of ...
( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-01 | Author:Peter Kilduff

During the 2 June attack, Billy Bishop may have encountered a sleek Albatros C.VII two-seater and mistaken it for an Albatros D.II scout. (Arthur Rahn album via National Museum of ...
( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-15 | Author:Marcus Fielding [Fielding, Marcus]

January–February 2009 Ashura is the holiest religious occasion for Shia Moslems. Observed on the tenth day of Muharram in the Islamic lunar calendar (7 January in the 2008 Gregorian calendar), ...
( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-09-22 | Author:William Makepeace Thackeray

Chapter 11 THE FAMOUS MR JOSEPH ADDISON1 THE gentlemen ushers had a table at Kensington, and the Guard a very splendid dinner daily at St James’s, at either of which ...
( Category: European March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-06 | Author:Kwasi Kwarteng

© Mirrorpix Thatcher’s birthplace, Grantham. The shop was owned by her father, Alfred Roberts, a Methodist lay preacher. It would come to be a symbol of Thatcher’s economic and political ...
( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-26 | Author:Eric Hammel [Hammel, Eric]

*** Chapter 7 As early as February 13, 1944, the Anglo-American Combined Chiefs of Staff had issued an enabling directive aimed at the disruption of German lines of communication within ...
( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-01 | Author:James Lachlan MacLeod

A sign at the Evansville Shipyard shows impressive progress toward the established goals for the sixth war loan fundraising effort, 1944. Evansville Museum/EVPL. Most famously of all, perhaps, the movie ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 2,2020 )
epub | | 2009-06-07 | Author:Abbot, Jacob [Abbot, Jacob]

“The royal oak, it was the tree, That saved his royal majesty.” CHAPTER VIII. THE KING’S ESCAPE TO FRANCE. When the king and Carlis came into the house again, on ...
( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-15 | Author:Martin Edwards

Means, Motive, Opportunity Fitzgibbon’s further enquiries went nowhere but McDowell and Vaughan had been busy with Buchs and now believed that they could prove he had the means, motive and ...
( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-02 | Author:Patricia Bell-Scott [Bell-Scott, Patricia]

PART VII FIGHTING FOR A JUST WORLD, 1956–59 Pauli Murray (right) confers with an unidentified supporter at an Adlai Stevenson campaign event, New York City, 1956. “Civil rights cannot be ...
( Category: Women in History March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 1879-03-22 | Author:Pinkerton, Allan [Pinkerton, Allan]

A BOGUS BARONET AND ffSS VICTIMS. \J\ that an embezzlement, amounting to two or three thou sand dollars, had occurred on their route between Chicago and a large city further ...
( Category: Criminal Procedure March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-06 | Author:Harold Frederic [Frederic, Harold]

CHAPTER VIII. A YEAR OF EXPERIMENTAL ABSOLUTISM. THE young Emperor's dislike for the press was indeed a fruitful source of sensational incidents during the first year or two of his ...
( Category: Historical March 2,2020 )