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[2017] Mad City by Michael Arntfield
epub |eng | 2017-10-01 | Author:Michael Arntfield [Arntfield, Michael]

Familiar Figure Back in the vicinity of the Main King Tap, the sketchy watering hole east of the Capitol Square where Julie Ann Hall was last seen alive in June ...
( Category: Americas December 21,2017 )
The National Joker by Thompson Todd Nathan;
epub |eng | | Author:Thompson, Todd Nathan; [Неизв.]

Such representations continued even after Lincoln took office. In the 1860 Currier and Ives poster cartoon “‘Uncle Sam’ Making New Arrangements” (fig. 3.3), the character of Uncle Sam (center, in ...
( Category: Humor December 21,2017 )
The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II by Karen Dolby
epub |eng | 2017-11-28 | Author:Karen Dolby

Upon his return from a four-month solo tour of the Commonwealth in 1957 – during which time he had grown an impressive array of facial hair – the Duke of ...
( Category: Historical December 21,2017 )
How Not to Get Rich by Alan Pell Crawford
epub |eng | | Author:Alan Pell Crawford

WHEN TWAIN MET PAIGE and saw Paige’s work in progress, he was greatly impressed. He went to the Colt Armory, “promising myself nothing,” but came away eager to invest. Paige ...
( Category: Americas December 21,2017 )
Nehru's 97 Major Blunders by Rajnikant Puranik
epub |eng | 2016-07-26 | Author:Rajnikant Puranik [Puranik, Rajnikant]

Blunder–58 : Socialistic-Bureaucratic Nightmare Nehru uncritically accepted socialism. It is strange that while Nehru’s books approvingly talk of Marxism and socialism, there is no comparative analysis by him of much ...
( Category: Historical December 21,2017 )
Shanghai Faithful by Jennifer Lin
epub |eng | 2017-12-21 | Author:Jennifer Lin [Lin, Jennifer]

In 1948, months before two of the Lin sons departed for the United States, the family posed for a final portrait. Ni Guizhen tucked a copy of the photo inside ...
( Category: Ethnic & National December 21,2017 )
The Secret Journals of Adolf Hitler: The Anointed (Volume 1) by A. G. Mogan
epub |eng | 2017-12-18 | Author:A. G. Mogan [Mogan, A. G.]

* * * I should skim through the next four years spent in Vienna quickly, as it is the saddest period of my life. Though as sad as it will ...
( Category: Sociology December 19,2017 )
First Course by J.A. Armstrong
epub |eng | 2017-01-08 | Author:J.A. Armstrong [Armstrong, J.A.]

*** Carrie had fallen asleep halfway through the quest to find Nemo. CJ had followed closely behind, curled up against her favorite auntie. Devon laughed at her predicament. Carrie’s legs ...
( Category: Romantic Comedy December 19,2017 )
From the Jaws of Victory by Garcia Matthew;
epub |eng | 2012-12-18 | Author:Garcia, Matthew;

FIGURE 14. The “No on 14” poster, featuring Harry Kubo, 1976. UCLA Political Collection. In the past, the union had approached setbacks as an opportunity to learn from its mistakes ...
( Category: Historical December 18,2017 )
All Things Dickinson: An Encyclopedia of Emily Dickinson's World [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of Emily Dickinson's World by
azw3 |eng | 2014-01-27 | Author:

Further Resources Ahlstrom, Sydney E. 1972. A Religious History of the American People. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. Arendt, Hannah. 2006. On Revolution. New York: Penguin Books. Cartmill, ...
( Category: Women's Studies December 18,2017 )
Burke and Wills: The triumph and tragedy of Australia's most famous explorers by Peter Fitzsimons
epub |eng | 2017-10-30 | Author:Peter Fitzsimons [Fitzsimons, Peter]

As exhausted as he is, Wills’s thoughts turn guiltily to poor Gray. How many times had they looked askance at his shambling gait, his constant insistence on resting, his slowness ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania December 18,2017 )
The Serpent and the Moon: Two Rivals for the Love of a Renaissance King by Michael of Kent
mobi |eng | 2013-01-13 | Author:Michael of Kent

De tant de mathématique? Quelle princesse entend mieux Du grand monde la peinture Les chemins de la nature Et la musique des cieux? (Is there another lady who possesses such ...
( Category: Europe December 18,2017 )
Madame Tussaud: A Life in Wax by Kate Berridge
mobi, pdf |eng | 2007-08-14 | Author:Kate Berridge

10 Vide et Crede! The Lyceum Theatre, London ONE OF PHILIPSTAL’S programmes of entertainment in London was entitled ‘A Magical Deception’. But unfortunately it was not just on stage that ...
( Category: World December 18,2017 )
Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages That Shaped Our History by Kati Marton
mobi |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Kati Marton

BETTY, A BORN PERFORMER, loved the role. Like Jacqueline Kennedy, though from another world, she understood the symbolic power of her undefined position. She grasped what Pat Nixon did not: ...
( Category: Historical December 18,2017 )
The Far Traveler by Nancy Marie Brown
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-10-04 | Author:Nancy Marie Brown

Chapter 7: Land of Wine or Walrus A ship came to Greenland from Norway that summer. Its captain was a man named Thorfinn Karlsefni. He was the son of Thord ...
( Category: Europe December 18,2017 )

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