Home > Biographies & Memoirs > Historical
Historical
Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years (No Series) by David Talbot
azw3, epub |eng | 2007-05-08 | Author:David Talbot [Talbot, David]

5 DALLAS President Kennedy looked tired and somber as he stood at the lectern in the spacious State Department Auditorium on Halloween 1963. There were dark bags beneath his eyes ...
( Category: Americas November 9,2017 )
If A Pirate I Must Be... by Richard Sanders
epub |eng | 2011-01-19 | Author:Richard Sanders

Gentlemen This comes expressly from me to lett you know that had you come off as you ought to a done and drank a glass of wine with me and ...
( Category: Specific Groups November 9,2017 )
Comanche Six: Company Commander in Vietnam by James Estep
epub, pdf |eng | 1991-06-02 | Author:James Estep [Estep, James]

13. Farewell to ARO Ken Luden and I were back at ARO, limping about, within a week or so. Although we wouldn’t be participating in any long-range patrols for a ...
( Category: Military November 9,2017 )
Oswald's Tale by Norman Mailer
epub |eng | 1995-01-01 | Author:Norman Mailer [Mailer, Norman]

It is worth noting another comment from the rescue party. MR. LIEBELER. Mr. Bouhe also bought a bed for the baby? MRS. MELLER. . . . I think we bought ...
( Category: Specific Groups November 9,2017 )
Finding the Dragon Lady by Monique Brinson Demery
epub |eng | | Author:Monique Brinson Demery [Demery, Monique Brinson]

FIGURE 1. Portrait of Tran Thi Le Xuan as a bride circa 1943 FIGURE 2. Portrait of Ngo Dinh Nhu circa 1963 FIGURE 3. Portrait of Tran Thi Le Chi, ...
( Category: Military November 9,2017 )
The Aviators: Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the Epic Age of Flight by Winston Groom
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-11-04 | Author:Winston Groom [Groom, Winston]

EVERY DAY NEWSPAPERS WERE QUOTING this person or that on what Lindbergh should do with the rest of his life. Some said he ought to start a flying school, others ...
( Category: Historical November 9,2017 )
Mark Twain - The Adventures of Samuel L. Clemens by Jerome Loving
epub |eng | 2010-03-30 | Author:Jerome Loving [Loving, Jerome]

PART III The Artist and the Businessman 31 Associations New and Old A Tramp Abroad would be Mark Twain’s last book with the American Publishing Company for years to come. ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 9,2017 )
A Venetian Affair by Andrea di Robilant
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-15 | Author:Andrea di Robilant [Robilant, Andrea di]

CHAPTER Seven Early on April 4, as a new day was breaking over Paris, Giustiniana sneaked out of the Hôtel de Hollande wrapped in a cloak, the hood pulled over ...
( Category: Historical November 9,2017 )
Gertrude Bell by Georgina Howell
epub |eng | 2006-11-09 | Author:Georgina Howell

I wonder, if I could choose, whether I would not have the past year again, for the wonder it held, and bear the sorrow again. And dearest, not least of ...
( Category: Specific Groups November 9,2017 )
Bad Blood by Lorna Sage
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-03-17 | Author:Lorna Sage

X Nisi Dominus Frustra Without the Lord, all is in vain said the Whitchurch Girls’ High School crest on our blazer pockets. And how right they were, although it was ...
( Category: Memoirs November 9,2017 )
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 by William Manchester & Paul Reid
mobi |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:William Manchester & Paul Reid [Manchester, William]

With the vote of censure behind him and the decision made in favor of Torch, Churchill’s attention turned to Egypt, and Stalin. Based on Ultra decrypts, he had prodded Auchinleck ...
( Category: Historical November 9,2017 )
Mandela by Anthony Sampson
epub |eng | 2011-12-21 | Author:Anthony Sampson [Sampson, Anthony]

*When the Lord Provost of Glasgow wrote a letter, released to the press, to the South African President asking for Mandela to be allowed to come to Scotland to receive ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People November 9,2017 )
Shoes Were For Sunday by Weir Molly
epub |eng | 2012-03-29 | Author:Weir, Molly [Weir, Molly]

Seven One of the most dramatic stories told to me by my mother was of an accident to me in babyhood, when a tramcar was pressed into the rescue operation. ...
( Category: Social Sciences November 9,2017 )
Women in the Civil War by Larry G. Eggleston
epub |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:Larry G. Eggleston

Rebecca Wright. Courtesy of the Western Reserve Historical Society. Cleveland, Ohio. To avoid any undue suspicion, Mr. Laws waited until noon when Rebecca’s class was dismissed before approaching her house. ...
( Category: Americas November 9,2017 )
River Of Time by Jon Swain
epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-05-24 | Author:Jon Swain [Swain, Jon]

Hanoi On the days there is no mail from you I sit quietly in my room and reread what I have . . . because I love you I am ...
( Category: Asia November 8,2017 )

First Prev [390] [391] [392] [393] 394 [395] [396] [397] [398] [399] [400] Next Last