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epub |eng | 2009-04-06 | Author:Ron Chernow
CHAPTER 21 The Enthusiast When Rockefeller receded from the business world in the mid-1890s, the average American was earning less than ten dollars per week. Rockefeller’s average income—a stupefying $10 ...
( Category:
Invertebrates
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Richard Bassett
CHAPTER NINE KEEPING THE EMPIRE AFLOAT I would rather have three or four teeth extracted than go through that again. HITLER 1 On 19 September 1939, Churchill had recommended to ...
( Category:
World War II
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:William C. Davis [Davis, William C.]
SEVENTEEN Deadly Friends 1817–1818 Slight are the outward signs of evil thought, Within—within—'twas there the spirit wrought! Love shows all changes—Hate, Ambition, Guile, Betray no further than the bitter smile. ...
( Category:
United States
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:David Nasaw [Nasaw, David]
Twenty-four THE WORST OF TIMES Kennedy tried to keep his spirits up, tried to control his rage, tried to look on the positive side. His family and fortune were intact, ...
( Category:
Diplomacy
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-12 | Author:Arthur G. Sharp [Sharp, Arthur G.]
Show Me the Money There was one thing Washington needed five years into war more than guns: money. He asked Knox to raise funds for him. Knox completed his mission ...
( Category:
Revolution & Founding
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-05-01 | Author:Paula Uruburu [Uruburu, Paula]
CHAPTER ELEVEN The Worst Mistake of Her Life In Domrémy, France, the birthplace of Joan of Arc, Harry wrote in the guestbook, “she would not have been a virgin if ...
( Category:
Authors
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]
12. Conspiracies Dominic Mancini left England during the week after the coronation, and his account, sadly for us, ends there. He says that, before his departure, the Princes had 'ceased ...
( Category:
Royalty
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]
There have been claims that Henry VIII fathered other bastard children, although only one is based on compelling evidence.71 It has often been said that Henry would have had good ...
( Category:
Great Britain
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]
Elizabeth was passionate about the theatre, and actively protected it from the Puritans who wanted it banned. In 583, she formed her own theatre company, the Queen's Men, of whom ...
( Category:
Great Britain
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]
38 “Squire Harry Will Be God, and Do as He Pleases!” It was around 1530 that a former servant of Wolsey’s, Thomas Cromwell, entered the King’s service. One of the ...
( Category:
Royalty
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-25 | Author:Mike Dash [Dash Mike]
IT WAS THE Herald that announced the news, on February 20, 1909. Theodore Bingham had taken stock of the situation in Little Italy and decided on a radical solution, the ...
( Category:
Organized Crime
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-30 | Author:H. W. Brands [Brands, H. W.]
New York receives the news of Fisk’s death with mixed emotions. Horace Greeley lectures Wall Street and America for having produced such a sorry specimen of humanity. “Fiction furnishes few ...
( Category:
Murder & Mayhem
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-25 | Author:Richard Rayner [Rayner, Richard]
On the morning of July 14, 1930, Frank Keaton, a disabled and unbalanced machinist, rose at dawn. He dressed hastily and headed downtown to City Hall where the banker Motley ...
( Category:
Murder & Mayhem
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-05-05 | Author:Douglas Perry
13 A Modest Little Housewife On Thursday, May 22, the bailiff in Judge William Lindsay’s courtroom said the words everyone had been waiting to hear: “Beulah Annan.” The defendant, her ...
( Category:
Women in History
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-13 | Author:Paul Collins [Collins, Paul]
AS THE COURTHOUSE EMPTIED OUT, Journal pigeon posts fluttered past the windows—the first four pages of tonight’s issue would be devoted to the case, shoving aside every other national and ...
( Category:
American Revolution
March 26,2014 )
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