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The Swan King by Christopher McIntosh
epub |eng | 2019-11-21 | Author:Christopher McIntosh [McIntosh, Christopher]

Hohenlohe was now thinking in terms of forming what he called a ‘United States of Southern Germany’. If this plan had come to fruition it is possible that France’s fears ...
( Category: Royalty February 27,2020 )
We Fight Fascists by Daniel Sonabend
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Sonabend

Having dismissed the Nazis’ crimes in such glib fashion, Mosley had to offer his own solution for the problem of Europe’s Jews. In his 1938 polemic Tomorrow We Live, he ...
( Category: History & Theory February 27,2020 )
The Yoga of the Yogi - The Legacy of T. Krishnamacharya by Kausthub Desikachar
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-05-27 | Author:Kausthub Desikachar [Desikachar, Kausthub]

Krishnamacharya demonstrating two of the many steps in the daily ritual to honor and thank the sun. In 1965, Jiddu Krishnamurti, the world-renowned philosopher and spiritual guide, requested an audience ...
( Category: Yoga February 27,2020 )
Suffrage by Ellen Carol DuBois
epub |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Ellen Carol DuBois

* * * The one hitch in plans for the parade was the question of African American women’s participation. Washington, D.C., once the vibrant national center of African American activism, ...
( Category: Women in History February 27,2020 )
Healing Resistance by Kazu Haga
epub |eng | 2020-01-13 | Author:Kazu Haga [Haga, Kazu]

My life has been forever altered by everyone I have interacted with and learned from. Indirectly, I have been impacted by everyone who ever interacted with that person. And on ...
( Category: Gandhi February 27,2020 )
Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone: Memoirs, journals and political writings, compiled and arranged by William T.W. Tone, 1826 by Theobald Wolfe Tone
epub |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:Theobald Wolfe Tone [Tone, Theobald Wolfe]

March 1796 March 1. This day I got an English newspaper from Madgett, dated the 2nd of last month, in which there is a paragraph alluding to the death of ...
( Category: Letters February 27,2020 )
Breaking Hate by Christian Picciolini
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Christian Picciolini

11 Terror by Another Name Koval ADAM KOVAL LOVED GUNS. Big ones. The louder and more powerful, the better. His fascination with firepower began in early childhood. A lonely kid ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism February 27,2020 )
The Nation City by Rahm Emanuel
epub |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Rahm Emanuel

* * * In the middle of 2018, I attended a meeting of mayors in Washington, D.C., and found myself sitting next to Bryan Barnett, the mayor of Rochester Hills, ...
( Category: History & Theory February 27,2020 )
The Decadent Society by Ross Douthat
epub |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Ross Douthat

Baudrillard’s America In March 2017 Foreign Policy asked Keith Mines, a State Department expert on developing-world civil strife, to assess the risk of a second civil war here in the ...
( Category: Social Sciences February 26,2020 )
Being Heumann by Judith Heumann & Kristen Joiner
epub, mobi |eng | 2019-02-25 | Author:Judith Heumann & Kristen Joiner

NOT LONG AFTER, we found out that Denver and New York City had folded. They’d had no personal assistance or accessible bathrooms. Now Califano was going to be even more ...
( Category: Disabled February 26,2020 )
God's Hostage by Andrew Brunson
epub |eng | 2020-02-04 | Author:Andrew Brunson [Brunson, Andrew]

ON JUNE 5 Norine and I had our next open visit. It was her birthday, and we sat side by side on the bench. I’d brought a juice box and ...
( Category: Social Issues February 26,2020 )
Without Shame by Barbara Theodosiou
epub |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Barbara Theodosiou

Barbara Contract TAM Facebook post I found a contract that I wrote and me and my son Daniel signed on February 8th, 2011, the day I took him back home ...
( Category: Parenting Boys February 26,2020 )
A Patriot's Calling by Lt Colonel Dan Rooney
epub |eng | | Author:Lt Colonel Dan Rooney

20. Forgiveness Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. —Luke 6:37 THE DAY ...
( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction February 26,2020 )
The Dalai Lama by Alexander Norman
epub |eng | | Author:Alexander Norman

With schoolchildren, Mussoorie, late 1959 or early 1960. © Tibet Documentation/Tibetan Children’s Village School With a local family in Dharamsala, 1960. The Dalai Lama is wearing the “well-pressed” trousers that ...
( Category: Religious February 26,2020 )
Markievicz by Lindie Naughton;
epub |eng | 2018-10-13 | Author:Lindie Naughton;

To Eva Cork Jail. 1 September 1919. Dearest Old Darling, I do hope that you are having the lovely weather over in that most awful country that I am having ...
( Category: Europe February 26,2020 )

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