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Francis I by Leonie Frieda
epub |eng | 2018-02-28 | Author:Leonie Frieda

Chapter 13 A King Restored As her son progressed from despondency to despair and, ultimately, to near-death, Louise was doing her considerable best to ensure that the regency continued as ...
( Category: Europe April 19,2018 )
The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple by Jeff Guinn
azw3 |eng | 2017-04-11 | Author:Jeff Guinn [Guinn, Jeff]

CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX CONSEQUENCES Jones’s soft public words aside, the Gang of Eight defections left him determined to exert even more control over his followers. That kind of betrayal wouldn’t happen ...
( Category: True Crime April 19,2018 )
Paine and Jefferson in the Age of Revolutions by Newman Simon P.; Onuf Peter S.;
epub |eng | 2013-04-19 | Author:Newman, Simon P.; Onuf, Peter S.;

The Troubled Reception of Thomas Paine in France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Scandinavia THOMAS MUNCK HISTORIANS OF IDEAS, and historians of the Enlightenment, have long since recognized the initial impact ...
( Category: Ethnic & National April 19,2018 )
The Spanish Civil War by Paul Preston
epub |eng | 2006-04-18 | Author:Paul Preston [ Preston, Paul]

SEVEN Politics behind the Lines: Reaction and Terror in the City of God If Stalin was cautious in helping the Spanish Republic, Hitler and Mussolini were by comparison unstinting in ...
( Category: Europe April 18,2018 )
War on the Run by John F. Ross
epub |eng | 2009-05-19 | Author:John F. Ross [Ross, John F.]

Robert Rogers by Thomas Hart, 1776. All existing visual representations of Rogers, including this one, are imagined. Ft. Ticonderoga Robert Rogers’s powderhorn. Ft. Ticonderoga Rangers in winter dress. Gary Zaboly ...
( Category: Americas April 18,2018 )
Germans in Louisville: A History (American Heritage) by C. Robert Ullrich & Victoria A. Ullrich
epub |eng | 2015-10-12 | Author:C. Robert Ullrich & Victoria A. Ullrich [C. Robert Ullrich and Victoria A. Ullrich]

15 . BUTCHERTOWN BY EDNA KUBALA-MOTT Butchertown is a neighborhood located just east of downtown Louisville. It is bordered by the Ohio River on the north, Interstate 65 on the ...
( Category: Photography & Video April 18,2018 )
The New Negro by Alain Locke
epub |eng | | Author:Alain Locke

* * * 1. “Tappin” and “Brer Buzzard” were collected by Mr. Fauset in the South, August, 1925. B’RER RABBIT FOOLS BUZZARD ONCE upon a time B’rer Rabbit an’ B’rer ...
( Category: Americas April 18,2018 )
God Save Texas: A Journey Into the Soul of the Lone Star State by Lawrence Wright
epub, mobi |eng | 2018-04-17 | Author:Lawrence Wright

* * * THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MARCH had been assembled overnight. Although the march itself was peaceful, Jeff Hood, a white Baptist minister and co-organizer of the protest, had ...
( Category: Americas April 18,2018 )
Yours in Truth by Jeff Himmelman
epub |eng | 2012-05-08 | Author:Jeff Himmelman [Himmelman, Jeff]

“For the first time, really, I felt in my guts that we were going to win,” Ben wrote later of the moment that McCord’s letter became public. “And winning would ...
( Category: Americas April 18,2018 )
Just Call Me Orville by Robert W Topping
epub |eng | | Author:Robert W Topping

• Orville, the persistent, positive-thinking idealist who pushed ahead relentlessly, ignoring any possible defeat; • Charlie, the pragmatic, articulate, hard-headed realist, a dozen years Orville’s junior. On the contrary, despite ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics April 18,2018 )
A Higher Loyalty by Comey James
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-04-17 | Author:Comey, James

CHAPTER 10 ROADKILL Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides. —MARGARET THATCHER I HAVE NEVER MET Hillary ...
( Category: Americas April 17,2018 )
Living My Life, Vol. 1 by Emma Goldman
epub |eng | 2012-10-12 | Author:Emma Goldman

CHAPTER XXII A LETTER FROM CARL STONE UNEXPECTEDLY CHANGED MY PLANS regarding the study of medicine. “I thought it was understood when you left for Europe,” he wrote, “that you ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 17,2018 )
Leg over Leg: Volumes One and Two (Library of Arabic Literature) by Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq
epub |eng | 2015-10-14 | Author:Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq [al-Shidyaq, Ahmad Faris]

the mirzāb, “any great, or tall, ship” the zabzab, “a sort of ship” the bārijah, “any large ship for fighting” the khalīj, “a small ship of less size than the ...
( Category: Historical April 17,2018 )
The Timothy Leary Project by Jennifer Ulrich
epub |eng | 2018-04-17 | Author:Jennifer Ulrich

Charts used to track mood and collaborative attitudes, probably for Richard Alpert, Ralph Metzner, and Timothy Leary. Found among the IFIF/Castalia documents, they are examples of one of many attempts ...
( Category: Historical April 17,2018 )
Gudrun's Kitchen by Ingeborg Hydle Baugh
epub |eng | | Author:Ingeborg Hydle Baugh

Special equipment: lefse grill, lefse turning sticks (optional), lefse rolling pin with rolling pin cover, pastry cloth Combine mashed potatoes with milk, butter, and salt, and mix well. Let cool, ...
( Category: Americas April 17,2018 )

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