Historical
epub |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Mccullough, David [McCullough, David]

She sang three selections, beginning with the Spanish folk song “Cielito Lindo,” then an aria from Félicien David’s La Perle du Bresil, and finishing with “The Last Rose of Summer,” ...
( Category: Historical September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Cooper, John Milton [Cooper, John Milton]

On November 7, when the returns came in, Wilson thought he might have to implement the plan. On election day, he and Edith drove to Princeton, where he voted once ...
( Category: Historical September 19,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Andrew Rose [Rose, Andrew]

17 The Real Deal The Prison Commissioners sought information from the Metropolitan Police about the proposed teacher of English. ‘Mrs Barton appears to have been employed at Scotland Yard’, wrote ...
( Category: True Crime September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-23 | Author:Logan Beirne [Beirne, Logan]

But despite André’s intelligence, charm, and heart of gold, Honora’s affections proved fleeting. She fell out of love with him just as quickly as she had fallen into it. She ...
( Category: Historical September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-31 | Author:Donald Keene

Chapter 43 The remainder of 1891, once the excitement of the Ōtsu incident had died down, was relatively tranquil. The most important political change occurred while the czarevitch Nicholas was ...
( Category: Asia September 19,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Matthew Dennison

Like the protagonist in a work of literature, the Galba of the sources contains within himself seeds of his own downfall: character as plot. Historians traditionally ascribe to him a ...
( Category: Historical September 19,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Leslie Thomas [ Leslie Thomas]

I had never been to sea, apart from crossing to the Isle of Man on the ferry, also from Liverpool, but my father's and my grandfather's blood must have been ...
( Category: Skills September 19,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-06-23 | Author:J. Adams [Adams, J.]

As I sing the final chorus, I meet Adagio's emotional gaze. Through this song, I express my love for him to everyone present. When I am finished, I receive a ...
( Category: Historical September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-23 | Author:Adams, J. [Adams, J.]

Fifty-six Gladys watches Cisely through the cracked door, her heart seething with anger and bitterness. The niece she dislikes with a passion had become a thorn in her side long ...
( Category: Historical September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-05 | Author:Michael M. Greenburg

George Metesky had seriously considered turning himself in. He had purposefully provided personal details to the Journal-American that he knew might lead to his apprehension, and the inner rage that ...
( Category: Historical September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]

13. "Beware of Your Wife and Sons" On 21 February 1173, in response to overwhelming popular demand, Becket was canonised by Pope Alexander III. His cult had by now spread ...
( Category: Historical September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:Anne Clare [Clare, Anne]

Notes [1]Lieutenant Colonel J. P. Duggan, ‘1916. Overall Plan: A Concept of Operations’, An Cosantóir, April 1991, pp. 23–29. [2]Ibid., p. 27. [3]Ibid., pp. 27–28. [4]J. Little, TD, Minister for ...
( Category: World September 19,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Ann Kirschner [Kirschner, Ann]

JOSEPHINE AND WYATT had followed the boomtown circuit since they left Tombstone, always alert to that mysterious signal that was inaudible to mere mortals, the one that whispered of high ...
( Category: Specific Groups September 19,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-10 | Author:Charles Bowden & Molly Molloy [Bowden, Charles]

For some time, six to eight months or more, I was working inside the police, kidnapping people and then handing them over to other people. The advantage of being a ...
( Category: True Crime September 19,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2005-05-30 | Author:Gordon S. Wood [Wood, Gordon S.]

A VERY PERSONAL AFFAIR Some of Franklin’s anger and passion against British officialdom may have been calculated, but not all by any means. The Revolution was a very personal matter ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People September 19,2017 )