Historical
azw |eng | 1961-01-01 | Author:Sarah Bradford [Bradford, Sarah]

While preparing this second edition of Harriet's story, I have been much pleased to find that that good man, Oliver Johnson, is still living and in New York City. And ...
( Category: United States October 1,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1971-11-14 | Author:Hunter S. Thompson [Thompson, Hunter S.]

I drove straight to the hotel after renting the car. There was still no sign of my attorney, so I decided to check in on my own - if only ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction October 1,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-25 | Author:Castelot, André [Castelot, André]

Le lendemain matin, dès sept heures, par un temps beau, mais frais – l’Observatoire a noté la première gelée blanche de la saison – le jardin et la petite allée ...
( Category: France October 1,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

Getting There & Away Bike Hire Keswick Mountain Bikes (017687-75202; www.keswickbikes.co.uk; 9am-5.30pm Mon-Sat, 10am-5.30pm Sun) The town’s largest bike shop has three outlets: a workshop and hire centre near the ...
( Category: Drawing September 30,2014 )
mobi | | | Author:The Bully Pulpit

( Category: Leadership September 29,2014 )
mobi | | | Author:Gettysburg

( Category: U.S. Presidents September 29,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-06-11 | Author:Chernow, Ron [Chernow, Ron]

TWENTY-TWO STABBED IN THE DARK E ven as their feud worsened, both Hamilton and Jefferson pleaded with Washington to stand for a second term as president. It may have been ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents September 29,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Jim Newton

12 On the Edge The trouble began, as it would so often, in the Middle East. Its origins in some ways resembled the Iran crisis that greeted Eisenhower when he ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents September 29,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-05-20 | Author:Candice Millard

THAT NIGHT, after the men, now numbering only twenty-one, had finished their portage around the last waterfall, they retired to their tents and hammocks. Hunched over his small table, Roosevelt ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents September 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-02 | Author:D J Taylor [Taylor, D J]

* Mr Masterson had the reputation of a thorough man, but he became aware, as he went about his tasks, that his thoroughness was of no help to him. Mr ...
( Category: Growing Up & Facts of Life September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2008-05-12 | Author:Colin Woodard [Woodard, Colin]

As he looked over his new prize, Blackbeard knew he had finally found a proper flagship. La Concorde was as big, fast, and powerful as Bellamy’s now infamous Whydah, maybe ...
( Category: History September 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-05 | Author:Drury, Bob & Clavin, Tom [Drury, Bob]

21 BURN THE BODIES; EAT THE HORSES Sitting Bull was angry. A month earlier, about when Red Cloud fell on Bridge Station, Sitting Bull’s Hunkpapas had tried to pick a ...
( Category: Native American & Aboriginal September 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-23 | Author:Bill O'Reilly [O'Reilly, Bill]

16 TRIER, GERMANY MARCH 13, 1945 MORNING George S. Patton is on the move. Finally. Sgt. John Mims drives Patton in his signature open-air jeep with its three-star flags over ...
( Category: World War II September 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-10-09 | Author:Franny Moyle

11 A dark bitter forest THE SUMMER OF 1893 was peculiarly hot. The signs of an imminent heatwave began to emerge in the spring. In April residents of Coventry sweltered ...
( Category: Great Britain September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-11-03 | Author:Benjamin R. Merkle [Merkle, Benjamin R.]

With the battle of Edington won and the army of Guthrum decisively conquered, it would seem that the time for Alfred to begin his celebrations had come. Surely this hard-won ...
( Category: Great Britain September 22,2014 )