Historical
epub |eng | | Author:Jonathan Alter

The “fear itself” phrase brought forth little crowd or press reaction. Within days it began being quoted more often but it didn’t become famous until the 1936 campaign, when Democrats ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-22 | Author:Heidi Pauwels

FIG. 4.2 Disguised Akbar with Tansen Visit Svami Haridas, Kishangarh school, ca. 1760. Color and gold on paper (25 × 31 cm). National Museum, New Delhi, accession no. 48.14/61. Courtesy ...
( Category: Historical February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Louise Creighton

THE PEACE OF BRETIGNY. ~ ENGLAND ALL THIS TIME WAS in a condition of peaceful prosperity; the king and his court were amusing themselves with tournaments and hunting parties. Edward ...
( Category: Historical February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2000-02-22 | Author:John Ferling

8 “The Womb of Fate” Victory In the summer of 1780, when Adams told Vergennes that the war could be won only if the French fleet acted in concert with ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:L.S.A. Hoyt

Geneva Violet Until we were aged seven and ten years old, respectively, Charlotte and I shared our parents’ bedroom and June shared the room next door with Auntie and Granny. ...
( Category: Historical February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:John L. Smith

By the 1979 session, conservative Jim Gibson was still stinging from the embarrassment Neal had helped cause him in the ERA vote. He pushed to change a rule of order, ...
( Category: United States February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen E. Ambrose

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN The High Cost of Defense, Nuclear Testing, Civil Rights January–July 1957 ON EVERY possible occasion, Eisenhower told the press, the politicians, and the public that the only way ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-31 | Author:Jane Singer & John Stewart

13 Leaving Dixie It was April 2, 1865: A day fraught with panic. A night of terror. The Yankees were coming. Frightened residents hastily packed foodstuffs and china, boxes and ...
( Category: American Civil War February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-13 | Author:Rough Guides

Museo del Acero Horno-3 Parque Fundidora • Tues–Thurs 10am–6pm, Fri–Sun 11am–7pm • M$100; Paseo Cima Tues–Thurs 6–10pm, Fri–Sun 7–10pm • M$50 • 81 8126 1100, horno3.org The centrepiece of the ...
( Category: Tourist Destinations & Museums February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-07-15 | Author:Marina Benjamin

Throughout the joyless year in which Regina mourned for Elazar, swathing herself in black robes and shunning all social engagements, she had plenty of time to adjust to her new ...
( Category: Women in History February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-26 | Author:Philosophical Library

THE JURISPRUDENCE OF THE TALMUD TALMUDIC LAW differs from other systems of jurisprudence in its all-inclusive character. It is not confined to the realm of social relations. It seeks to ...
( Category: Historical February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-10 | Author:Paul Kahan [Kahan, Paul]

Two things are immediately apparent about Bryant’s criticism of Cameron: first, they are entirely based on rumor and, second, those rumors reflect complaints by individuals angered by the fact that ...
( Category: United States February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-21 | Author:Wilkinson, Sam; [SAM WILKINSON]

The disturbance in Alexandria Philo's In Flaccum has Flaccus, the prefect of Egypt, worried for his future on Gaius' accession because ‘he had been a devoted partisan of the actual ...
( Category: Historical February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-31 | Author:Pohlsander, Hans A.; Pohlsander, Hans A.; [Hans A. Pohlsander]

8 THE CRISIS IN THE IMPERIAL FAMILY The years 324 and 325 saw Constantine at the pinnacle of success. His victories over Licinius had made him the sole ruler of ...
( Category: Rome February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2004-02-22 | Author:Shotter, David;

6 RELIGION IN ROMANO–BRITISH SOCIETY We have seen that through the shared work of administration and through the economics of supply and demand, a successful and integrated Romano–British society emerged. ...
( Category: Historical February 23,2020 )