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In the Name of the Son - The Gerry Conlon Story by O'Rawe Richard Depp Johnny
epub |eng | 2017-09-04 | Author:O'Rawe, Richard,Depp, Johnny

Nine On the day after the Guildford Four had walked out of the Old Bailey, the British government had appointed Sir John May to lead a public inquiry into the ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People January 9,2018 )
Reflections by Rosa Parks by Rosa Parks
epub |eng | 2017-11-21 | Author:Rosa Parks

During the civil rights movement, another young man came forth to help black people fight the unjust treatment they were receiving. His name was Malcolm X. He was twenty-seven years ...
( Category: Politics & Government January 9,2018 )
Walt Whitman by Reynolds David S.;
epub |eng | 2005-01-09 | Author:Reynolds, David S.;

Down-hearted doubters dull and excluded, Frivolous, sullen, moping, angry, affected, dishearten’d, atheistical, I know every one of you, I the sea of torment, doubt, despair, and unbelief.5 Whitman, however, had ...
( Category: Poetry January 9,2018 )
LIFE Bob Dylan by The Editors of LIFE
epub |eng | 2016-12-09 | Author:The Editors of LIFE

PHOTOGRAPH BY DICK WATERMAN During a final sound check at Newport on July 25, 1965, Dylan wore a polka dot shirt, and the photographer Dick Waterman recently recalled to LIFE ...
( Category: Arts & Literature January 9,2018 )
Pardon My Hearse: A Colorful Portrait of Where the Funeral and Entertainment Industries Met in Hollywood by Abbott Allan & Abbott Greg
epub |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:Abbott, Allan & Abbott, Greg [Abbott, Allan]

Abbott & Hast’s Ford truck, used for transporting veterans to VA cemeteries. 32 Expanding Our Business We rented hearses every year for Halloween parties, birthdays, and weddings. Our most unusual ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics January 9,2018 )
Slam (The Riley Brothers Book 5) by E. Davies
epub |eng | 2016-04-12 | Author:E. Davies [Davies, E.]

18 Kevin The smell of bacon tickled Kevin’s nose. He stretched slowly, rubbing his face against cool-smelling sheets. That was weird. That was definitely not his usual laundry soap. Oh, ...
( Category: LGBT January 8,2018 )
The Interesting Narrative and Other Writings by Olaudah Equiano
epub |eng | 2017-07-30 | Author:Olaudah Equiano

After this I was resolved to win heaven, if possible; and if I perished, I thought it should be at the feet of Jesus, in praying to him for salvation. ...
( Category: Sociology January 8,2018 )
Red China Blues: My Long March From Mao to Now by Jan Wong
epub |eng | 1997-05-18 | Author:Jan Wong [Wong, Jan]

Part III PARADISE LOST 12 Dancing With Dissidents Interviewing a dissident, Gao Xin, in the Altar to the Sun park in Beijing. Imprisoned following the Tiananmen Massacre, he was never ...
( Category: Ethnic & National January 7,2018 )
Letters From the Lost: A Memoir of Discovery by Helen Waldstein Wilkes
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-12-15 | Author:Helen Waldstein Wilkes [Wilkes, Helen Waldstein]

In an undated letter also written in the fall of 1939, Fanny reports that among Else’s many visitors, there are some who are trying to send their children to England. ...
( Category: Historical January 7,2018 )
Dispatched With Cause by Barrett
epub |eng | 2014-06-29 | Author:Barrett [Barrett]

Chapter Twenty ZEKE CHECKED IN with the office Monday morning and found that the final report from the Albuquerque Police Department on the shooting was still not completed. She should ...
( Category: Historical January 6,2018 )
By Design by J.A. Armstrong
epub |eng | 2015-04-12 | Author:J.A. Armstrong [Armstrong, J.A.]

Chapter Seven: Wishing You Were Here Candace played with the glasses that sat on the bridge of her nose. She was making every attempt to concentrate on the papers in ...
( Category: Romantic Comedy January 6,2018 )
Cross Your Heart (An Emerson Novel Book 2) by K.L. Finalley
epub |eng | 2016-04-08 | Author:K.L. Finalley [Finalley, K.L.]

~~~~~~~~ Mallory followed Misty through the foyer, down the hall, and into the kitchen. She had been to the house a few times. Jack enjoyed having dinner and a meeting ...
( Category: Architecture January 6,2018 )
Suddenly by M.E. Tudor
epub |eng | 2012-12-01 | Author:M.E. Tudor [Tudor, M.E.]

Chapter Twenty Mom and Dad insisted I stay home the rest of the week from school. I was apparently missed very much. It seemed like everyone from school came by ...
( Category: Historical January 6,2018 )
Modern War by English Richard
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-24 | Author:English, Richard [English, Richard]

6. Damage done by German rockets in London, 1944 7. Damage done by Allied bombing, Hamburg, 1943 Wilson’s argument here is that Ulster’s more clear-cut religious boundary required less (and ...
( Category: Military January 6,2018 )
Mistress Anne: The Exceptional Life of Anne Boleyn by Carolly Erickson
epub |eng | 1985-10-15 | Author:Carolly Erickson [Erickson, Carolly]

Anne Boleyn, painted by an unknown artist after her marriage to Henry VIII. National Portrait Gallery, London James Butler, earl of Ormond, by Hans Holbein. Negotiations for a marriage between ...
( Category: Europe January 6,2018 )

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