United States
epub |eng | | Author:Burke Davis
The ordnance reserve train of the army stood between the Richmond-Petersburg Pike and the Woodpecker Road, not far from Swift Creek—forty-four wagons under the command of Lieutenant Joseph Packard. A ...
( Category:
American Civil War
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-16 | Author:Nancy F. Cott
AT THE FIRST crest of Personal History’s success in March 1935, Sheean acquired a “girlfriend,” in his own word. He fixed his eye on Diana Forbes-Robertson—called Dinah—daughter of a famous ...
( Category:
Media & Internet
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-18 | Author:Quintin Barry [Barry, Quintin]
In fact later in this essay, Frederick Charles went on to take a further swipe at Manteuffel, complaining that ‘boot licking is not punished, but rewarded by success, telling tales ...
( Category:
Germany
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-12-27 | Author:Franklin, Benjamin";Benjamin Franklin ["Franklin, Benjamin";Benjamin Franklin]
[67] A famous Greek philosopher, who lived about 582-500 B. C. The Golden Verses here ascribed to him are probably of later origin. "The time which he recommends for this ...
( Category:
American Revolution
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-17 | Author:James C. Humes
Courage No arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. Crime It’s time . ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen E. Ambrose
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN HOLDING ON TO THE VICE-PRESIDENCY January-August 1956 THROUGH THE FIRST MONTHS OF 1956, Nixon lived in an agony of suspension because the world’s most famous decision maker refused ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-16 | Author:Tim Carroll
Jimmy Doolittle (left) shakes hands with Shorty Fulton (right) before the war. Reprinted with permission of the Akron Beacon Journal and Ohio.com. Jimmy Doolittle (left) and Shorty Fulton (right) in ...
( Category:
World War II
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2001-03-16 | Author:Bytwerk, Randall L.
A children’s book told how two young boys secretly peered in the window of the town’s Jewish slaughterhouse and saw a bloody scene of animal misery. They leave, shaken and ...
( Category:
Discrimination & Racism
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Corey Mead
As we have seen, in the late eighteenth century the glass armonica grew fashionable all throughout Europe. Still, no country embraced it with quite the same passion as Röllig’s and ...
( Category:
United States
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-20 | Author:Stephen W. Sears, Douglas Southall Freeman
3 L ONGSTREET T RIES I NDEPENDENT C OMMAND Early in January General Lee had thought it probable that if Burnside went into winter quarters on the Rappahannock, part of ...
( Category:
American Civil War
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Meyers
Detective Chief William G. Shellenbarger is the large man standing one step below and to the right of President Theodore Roosevelt. (CML) Mrs. Sheatsley was five feet tall and weighed ...
( Category:
Rock
March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Andrew Burstein
13. Excerpt from Jackson’s 1816 letter to John Coffee, wherein Jackson charges his erstwhile friend, Gen. William Carroll, with “wanton wickedness and depravity of heart.” Courtesy the Tennessee Historical Society ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Julia Bricklin
Not everyone believed Campbell’s version of what happened that evening. On Tuesday, January 12—two days after the alleged attempt on Polly Pry’s life—the Rocky Mountain News published its assessment of ...
( Category:
Women in History
March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-17 | Author:Elizabeth Dowling Taylor
BY THE TIME JAMES AND DOLLEY RELOCATED from Philadelphia to Virginia and had four rooms added to his father’s house, she was deeply in love with her husband. Theirs was ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 16,2020 )
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