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Frank, Ann - The Diary of Ann Frank by Frank Ann
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Frank, Ann

My dearest Kitty, For a long time now I didn't know why I was bothering to do any schoolwork. The end of the war still seemed so far away, so ...
( Category: Europe July 16,2020 )
Life of St Columba by Adomnan of Iona
epub |eng | 1995-02-23 | Author:Adomnan of Iona

Every conscientious reader who has finished reading this three-part book should mark well how great and special is the merit of our reverend abbot; how great and special is his ...
( Category: Saints July 16,2020 )
The Early History of Rome by Livy
epub |eng | 2005-05-26 | Author:Livy

BOOK FOUR War and Politics The next consuls were Marcus Genucius and Gaius Curtius. War and political dissension made the year a difficult one. Hardly had it begun, when the ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 16,2020 )
Frank, Ann - The Diary of Anne Frank by Frank Anne
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Frank, Anne

My dearest Kitty, For a long time now I didn't know why I was bothering to do any schoolwork. The end of the war still seemed so far away, so ...
( Category: Europe July 16,2020 )
The Twelve Caesars (100 Copy Collector's Edition) by Suetonius
epub |eng | 2020-02-18 | Author:Suetonius

DIVUS CLAUDIUS 1. When, three months after her marriage to Augustus, Livia gave birth to Decimus (later Nero) Drusus, the father of Claudius Caesar, people suspected that Augustus, not her ...
( Category: Rome July 16,2020 )
When the Astors Owned New York: Blue Bloods and Grand Hotels in a Gilded Age by Justin Kaplan
epub |eng | 2006-06-01 | Author:Justin Kaplan

SIX After the Ball Was Over i. DURING THE WINTER OF 1896–1897 the United States was mired in a period of economic distress and widespread unemployment that had begun with ...
( Category: Economic History July 16,2020 )
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War by Ben Macintyre
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-07-15 | Author:Ben Macintyre

On September 15, Bettaney was summoned to a meeting at MI5’s Gower Street headquarters to discuss an urgent counterintelligence case that had arisen. Instead, on arrival, he was taken to ...
( Category: Espionage July 16,2020 )
The Enneads by Plotinus
epub, azw3 |eng | 2005-06-30 | Author:Plotinus

18. There remains still something to be said on the question whether the Soul uses deliberate reason29 before its descent and again when it has left the body. Reasoning is ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 16,2020 )
Grisham, John - The Confession by Grisham John
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Grisham, John

"It would not have worked, Keith," Robbie said. "The authorities here are useless. They would laugh at you. They have their man, the case is solved. Almost closed, I guess. ...
( Category: Murder July 16,2020 )
Meltzer, Brad - The Inner Circle by Meltzer Brad
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Meltzer, Brad

Nora snorted. “Right. After you blackmailed and humiliated my boss, he’s going to promote me.” “I’m afraid I don’t suffer petty bureaucrats gladly. A very bad habit, but one I ...
( Category: Conspiracies July 16,2020 )
Agricola and Germania by Tacitus
epub |eng | 2010-01-07 | Author:Tacitus

Glossary of Terms auxiliaries Non-citizen troops, often from less developed parts of the empire, serving with the Roman army; from the reign of Augustus on they constituted a formal and ...
( Category: Rome July 16,2020 )
The Histories by Tacitus
epub |eng | 2009-06-25 | Author:Tacitus

The Flavian March on Rome 49. So in a convulsion felt around the world, imperial power changed hands. Meanwhile, the behaviour of Antonius Primus degenerated sharply after Cremona. He thought ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 16,2020 )
The Borgias: The Hidden History by G. J. Meyer
epub |eng | 2013-04-02 | Author:G. J. Meyer

Background THE PATERNITY QUESTION: AN “APOLOGY” FOR FIVE HUNDRED YEARS IT HAS BEEN PRETTY MUCH UNIVERSALLY understood—accepted is the better word—that Cesare Borgia and his siblings were Alexander VI’s children. ...
( Category: Italy July 16,2020 )
4 Voyages by Cristóbal Colón & Christopher Columbus
epub |eng | 1969-07-15 | Author:Cristóbal Colón & Christopher Columbus

CHAPTER 55 The Admiral discovers the island of Jamaica ON Saturday, 3 May, the Admiral decided to go from Cuba to Jamaica, not wanting to pass this island without discovering ...
( Category: Historical July 16,2020 )
The Journey Through Wales and the Description of Wales by Gerald Of Wales
epub |eng | 2004-05-27 | Author:Gerald Of Wales

THE DESCRIPTION OF WALES FOR STEPHEN, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY,447 THE FIRST PREFACE TO THE DESCRIPTION OF WALES. Some time ago I set out in three books The Topography of Ireland, ...
( Category: Great Britain July 16,2020 )

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