Historical
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-03-15 | Author:Del Quentin Wilber [Wilber, Del Quentin]

IN THE SITUATION Room, the secretary of state was becoming increasingly agitated. As other officials discussed how to properly calibrate the administration’s public statements or worried about the gunman’s potential ...
( Category: Historical September 6,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-02-21 | Author:Philip Matyszak

ARMINIUS BOUDICCA JOSEPHUS DECEBALUS Pax Romana With the victory of Augustus at Actium, Rome’s government entered a new phase. Democratic elections for Rome’s top magistracies continued, but the results were ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations September 6,2017 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2015-02-17 | Author:David J. Garrow

8. Chicago and the “War on Slums,” 1965–1966 Civil rights activism in Chicago had traveled a fitful path in the years preceding Martin King’s exploration of the city in July, ...
( Category: Politics & Government September 5,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2007-04-04 | Author:Taylor Branch

IV Passion CHAPTER 33 Spy Visions December 1966–February 1967 POLITICAL passions tested democracy’s institutional core. In Bond v. Floyd, the Supreme Court weighed the argument by Georgia that criticisms of ...
( Category: Historical September 5,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-03-20 | Author:Bayard Rustin

Rustin to A. Philip Randolph and Others After drafting the proposal for a march on Washington, Rustin returned to Dar Es Salaam in February to carry out more work for ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 5,2017 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2008-01-04 | Author:Daniel Levine

Freedom Summer, which became one origin of the split, actually had its beginning in the summer of 1963. SNCC had for some time been working at a voter registration campaign ...
( Category: African-American Studies September 5,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2010-05-11 | Author:John D'Emilio

CHAPTER FOURTEEN “Ours Is Not a World-Shaking Project” 1960-1962 DEVASTATING AS THE BREAK with King was, Rustin’s situation was very different from what he had confronted after Pasadena. This time ...
( Category: African-American Studies September 5,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2008-11-22 | Author:Bayard Rustin, Devon Carbado, Don Weise

This is what Jews need to understand: that in the list of whom you attack, those you love come first. You attack those you have expected something from. You attack ...
( Category: LGBT September 5,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2006-12-21 | Author:Kersten, Andrew E. & Kersten, Andrew E. [Kersten, Andrew E.]

A. Philip Randolph (right) and Grant Reynolds (left) testify before the Senate Armed Serves Committee, 1948, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, NYWT&S Collection, LC-USZ62-128074. Randolph always had collaborators: ...
( Category: Americas September 5,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-10-24 | Author:Ramachandra Guha [Guha, Ramachandra]

Chapter Thirteen The Renewed Agendas of M.K. Gandhi The volumes of the Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi run chronologically, from the 1880s to the 1940s. On many subjects, a later ...
( Category: Politics & Government September 5,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-13 | Author:Margaret George [George, Margaret]

He downed the rest of it and then gestured to his company. "Come, come, let's go elsewhere!" He put his arm around me and all but lifted me out the ...
( Category: Biographical September 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-14 | Author:Basil Mahon

The idea of a medium, an ‘aether’ pervading all space, was far from new. Physicists of the day believed an aether of some kind was necessary to transmit light waves, ...
( Category: Historical September 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 1983-06-14 | Author:Fania Fenelon [Fenelon, Fania]

I never got used to these jokes, which drove Clara into an appalling state but which she was obliged to swallow, because she knew that she was little loved and ...
( Category: World September 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Dean, John W.

April 15, 1973, the White House Because the president had stayed up late talking with Bebe, he slept in on Sunday morning. When Kleindienst tried to phone him at 8:41 ...
( Category: Americas September 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-08-01 | Author:Noel Botham [Botham, Noel]

PART TWO THE MURDER NINE Dodi was a divorced Muslim playboy who had enjoyed casual love affairs with a score or more famous actresses and models. His father was an ...
( Category: True Crime September 5,2017 )