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A League of Dangerous Women by Mary Frances Bowley
epub |eng | 2019-05-14 | Author:Mary Frances Bowley

2 IT WAS LOVE The leaves on the maple and ash trees lining the street had transformed into vibrant reds and purples on the fall afternoon Skylar bounced off the ...
( Category: Women's Issues March 21,2020 )
Si-renity by Si Robertson
epub |eng | | Author:Si Robertson

Take delight in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart. —P SALM 37:4 (NIV) CHAPTER 7 * * * * * * BUCKET LIST Do ...
( Category: Hunting March 21,2020 )
General Lesley J. McNair: Unsung Architect of the U. S. Army by Mark Calhoun
epub |eng | 2015-06-14 | Author:Mark Calhoun [Calhoun, Mark]

Building on his experience reorganizing the infantry division in the late 1930s with the lessons of the large-scale maneuvers that he oversaw in the early 1940s, McNair continued his efforts ...
( Category: World War II March 21,2020 )
Walter Nash by Keith Sinclair
epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Keith Sinclair [Sinclair, Keith]

Notes 1. Fraser/WN, 4 Aug. 1939, N349. 2. I Fight For New Zealand, p. 29; cf. Barnard’s statements in The Speech of a New Zealander, Wellington, 1940. 3. Barnard, Speech; ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 21,2020 )
Tales From the Long Twelfth Century by Richard Huscroft
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Huscroft

PART THREE The Death of an Empire CHAPTER SEVEN THE NEPHEW’S TALE Arthur of Brittany and the Collapse of Angevin Power LATE ON SATURDAY, the night before Palm Sunday, the ...
( Category: Royalty March 21,2020 )
Tocqueville: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Mansfield Harvey C
epub |eng | 2010-05-30 | Author:Mansfield, Harvey C. [Mansfield, Harvey C.]

Democratic individualism Moving from ideas to “sentiments,” Tocqueville examines the feelings that characterize the democratic heart. The main one is a sense of weakness that he describes as “individualism.” This ...
( Category: Democracy March 21,2020 )
Things I'll Never forget: Memories of a Marine in Viet Nam by Dixon James M
epub |eng | 2017-04-04 | Author:Dixon, James M. [Dixon, James M.]

Chapter 24 NEW GUY IN THE GRUNTS M OST PEOPLE, I’m sure have experienced being the new guy at one time or another. We change jobs, move to new neighborhoods, ...
( Category: Vietnam War March 21,2020 )
A Rage for Glory by James Tertius de Kay
epub |eng | 2004-07-15 | Author:James Tertius de Kay

As Decatur’s ship wore to starboard in an attempt to gain the weather gauge, the stranger anticipated the move and hauled up, thwarting the American and forcing Decatur to wear ...
( Category: Military March 21,2020 )
Traveling Mercies by Anne Lamott
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2013-06-28 | Author:Anne Lamott

A N N E L A M O T T shorts. The smell of something baking, sweet and yeasty, filled the house. But Sam couldn't find his knapsack, so I ...
( Category: Authors March 21,2020 )
The Stepney Doorstep Society by Kate Thompson
epub |eng | 2018-07-15 | Author:Kate Thompson

As Sally scribbled her secret poem, she felt a lightness take hold and the grey factory walls melted away. Louis London was geared to win the war, Just one tiny ...
( Category: World War II March 21,2020 )
A History of the Medici Popes by Herbert Vaughan
epub |eng | | Author:Herbert Vaughan

LEO’S HUNTING ~ TAXING THE FOLLY AND MADNESSE of such vaine men that spend themselves in those idle sports, neglecting their business and necessary affairs, Leo Decimus, that hunting Pope, ...
( Category: Popes & the Vatican March 21,2020 )
Body Counts by Sean Strub
epub |eng | | Author:Sean Strub

CHAPTER 15 Unexpected Expire I lost several close friends between 1987 and 1989, but 1988 was particularly difficult, beginning with the drawn-out agonizing death of Bobby Barrios in January. Bobby ...
( Category: Pathology March 21,2020 )
Karski: How One Man Tried to Stop the Holocaust by E. Thomas Wood
epub |eng | 2014-03-15 | Author:E. Thomas Wood

“Polish-Soviet relations are not as good as we desire,” said Eden. “They ought to be improved. The main problem seems to be territory, Polish boundaries. But perhaps there is a ...
( Category: World War II March 21,2020 )
Alice by Hugo Vickers
epub |eng | | Author:Hugo Vickers

23. Alice Itinerant Alice brightened considerably after her transfer to Merano. In October 1932, Louise was relieved to hear that Alice liked being there, and Victoria told Dr Binswanger that ...
( Category: Royalty March 21,2020 )
Ladies, Upstairs! by Monique Bégin
epub |eng | 2018-03-20 | Author:Monique Bégin

14 Under the Microscope: A Few Very Public Files A sixth branch of the department in the business of policies and programs was the Social Services Branch, under Brian Iverson. ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 21,2020 )

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