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On The Trail Of The JFK Assassins by Dick Russell
epub |eng | 2011-02-01 | Author:Dick Russell

25 The Paisley Puzzle After my article about him appeared in Gallery, Nagell sent the publisher a disclaimer. “As author Dick Russell knows very well,” he wrote, “following my acquittal ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents May 13,2019 )
Joseph Smith as Scientist by John A. Widtsoe
mobi |eng | | Author:John A. Widtsoe

Science Furnishes An Equivalent of the Gift of the Holy Ghost. If the equivalents of faith, repentance and baptism are irrevocable laws for the individual who studies science, the question ...
( Category: Mormonism May 12,2019 )
The Note Through the Wire by Doug Gold
epub |eng | 2019-02-26 | Author:Doug Gold

Chapter Fifteen Bruce, Stalag XVIIID, April 1942 to April 1943 Not only did Bruce swiftly acquire a reputation as a serial escaper, but he also became known as a recalcitrant. ...
( Category: World War II May 12,2019 )
Prisoner of the Samurai by James Gee
epub |eng | 2018-05-10 | Author:James Gee

CHAPTER 11 Moulmein Jail Toward the end of October we were jammed into an even dirtier, hotter cargo ship for the trip to Burma. Chuck Satterlee was fortunate in finding ...
( Category: World War II May 11,2019 )
Remembering Emmett Till by Dave Tell
epub |eng | | Author:Dave Tell

Conclusion At virtually every possible moment when Till’s story could have veered over county lines, the ETMC chose to tell it in such a fashion that placed Tallahatchie County at ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 10,2019 )
The Castle on Sunset by Shawn Levy
epub |eng | 2019-05-07 | Author:Shawn Levy

* * * In 1963, as the Sunset Strip was transforming into an internationally known youth destination and cultural stew pot, two hotels opened mere blocks from Chateau Marmont that ...
( Category: Hospitality, Travel & Tourism May 10,2019 )
The Shadow King by Lauren Johnson
epub |eng | | Author:Lauren Johnson

28 ‘Rejoice, England, in concord and unity’1 Sandwich 28 August 1457 Early morning broke over the small Kentish port of Sandwich in a welter of clanging alarm bells, screams and ...
( Category: Royalty May 10,2019 )
The Journal of Sir Walter Scott by Sir Walter Scott
epub |eng | 2009-05-10 | Author:Sir Walter Scott [W. E. K. Anderson]

1828 JANUARY 1 TUESDAY As I walk by myself I talkd to myself And thus myself said to me.1 Since the 20 November 1825, for two months that is and ...
( Category: Authors May 10,2019 )
Last Stand by Michael Punke
epub |eng | 2016-02-12 | Author:Michael Punke [Michael Punke]

Harry Yount: In 1880, Yellowstone’s first game warden reported that his job could “not be done by any one man, and I would respectfully urge for the purpose the appointment ...
( Category: Wildlife May 10,2019 )
War and Peace by Nigel Hamilton
epub |eng | | Author:Nigel Hamilton

“I speak to you today for two reasons,” Hitler began his broadcast, in an unusually somber, sober, almost listless tone—first “so that you can hear my voice and know that ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents May 9,2019 )
The Wizard of Sun City: The Strange True Story of Charles Hatfield, the Rainmaker Who Drowned a City's Dreams by Garry Jenkins
epub |eng | 2005-06-27 | Author:Garry Jenkins [Jenkins, Garry]

Hatfield’s name was on almost every tongue in San Diego yesterday. Many were inclined to jest when his operations were mentioned, but all agreed that things were coming his way. ...
( Category: American Revolution May 9,2019 )
Furious Hours by Casey Cep;
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-05-06 | Author:Casey Cep;

| 17 | The Gift Nelle Lee was twenty-three years old when she moved to Manhattan. By the time she arrived, Truman Capote had already grown sufficiently bored of New ...
( Category: Authors May 9,2019 )
Our Man by George Packer
epub |eng | 2019-05-06 | Author:George Packer

* * * — THE TRIP TO LONDON clarified in ever starker terms the reality of the U.S. relationship with our European NATO allies. The Europeans will not use NATO ...
( Category: Diplomacy May 9,2019 )
Hearts Touched by Fire: The Best of Battles and Leaders of the Civil War by Harold Holzer
epub |eng | 2011-04-05 | Author:Harold Holzer [Holzer, Harold]

THE 29TH PENNSYLVANIA FORMING LINE OF BATTLE ON CULP’S HILL AT 10 A.M., JULY 3. Most of the enemy’s projectiles passed overhead, the effect being to sweep all the open ...
( Category: American Civil War May 8,2019 )
The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Founding Fathers by Brion McClanahan
mobi |eng | 2009-04-15 | Author:Brion McClanahan

Indivisible Liberty “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” —Benjamin Franklin, 1775. He took another job in a printing ...
( Category: American Revolution May 8,2019 )

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