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The Making of Martin Luther by Rex Richard;
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Rex, Richard; [Rex, Richard;]

8 WORMS AND THE WARTBURG Charles V (only 19 years old when elected Holy Roman Emperor) was not even present for his own election. He voted for himself by proxy ...
( Category: Religious January 19,2020 )
Claretta: Mussolini's Last Lover by R. J. B. Bosworth
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:R. J. B. Bosworth [Bosworth, R. J. B.]

6 THE WINTER OF A PATRIARCH AND HIS DUCESSA On 29 August 1943 Il Messaggero carried a banner headline: ‘Filmed: a life as it was lived.’ A subheading added ‘The ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents January 19,2020 )
Love Deeper Than a River by Lila Banks Cockrell
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Lila Banks Cockrell [Cockrell, Lila Banks]

Lady Bird Johnson, the First Lady (center), visited San Antonio in 1966 to celebrate our Cleanest City award. After several rounds of telephone calls and correspondence, the schedule was approved, ...
( Category: United States January 19,2020 )
The Black Heavens: Abraham Lincoln and Death by Brian R. Dirck
epub |eng | 2019-02-06 | Author:Brian R. Dirck

Let dogs delight to bark and bite, I have no taste for war; My joy is not in fire and fight, In cannon’s roar and bullet’s flight, And nasty pools ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents January 19,2020 )
First Ladies of the Republic: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the Creation of an Iconic American Role by Jeanne E. Abrams
epub |eng | 2018-03-06 | Author:Jeanne E. Abrams

Abigail Adams became the second First Lady of the United States on February 8, 1797, when, at the age of sixty-one, John Adams was formally elected president, although he did ...
( Category: American Revolution January 19,2020 )
Between Two Millstones, Book 1: Sketches of Exile, 1974–1978 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-10-30 | Author:Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

( Category: Political January 19,2020 )
Sterling Hayden's Wars by Lee Mandel
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Lee Mandel [Mandel, Lee]

CHAPTER FIFTEEN Naming Names IN APRIL OF 1950, THE APPEALS OF THE HOLLYWOOD TEN REACHED THE United States Supreme Court. The court refused to review the convictions and each member ...
( Category: United States January 19,2020 )
Confessions by Saint Augustine
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-03-25 | Author:Saint Augustine

1 Simplicianus succeeded Ambrose as bishop of Milan in 397 and died c.400; so he was still living when the Confessions were published. 2 1 Cor. 7: 7 (of married ...
( Category: Religious January 19,2020 )
JB Chifley by Julie Suares
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Julie Suares [Suares, Julie]

Conclusion Chifley’s insight into and knowledge of events in Asia in this era of decolonisation was extensive, but his intellectual and practical contribution to Australian foreign–policy making has been greatly ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People January 19,2020 )
A Man and His Presidents: The Political Odyssey of William F. Buckley Jr. by Alvin S. Felzenberg
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Alvin S. Felzenberg [Felzenberg, Alvin S.]

11 “LET THE MAN GO DECENTLY” The rapport Nixon had worked so hard to establish and maintain with the responsible American Right began to rupture in January 1971, when, after ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 19,2020 )
Steven Spielberg by Molly Haskell
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Molly Haskell [Haskell, Molly]

10 Empire of the Sun SHANGHAI, ON THE EVE of Pearl Harbor. The camera tracks along a muddy river where wreaths of flowers and wooden coffins are carried along by ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers January 19,2020 )
The Contender by Irwin F. Gellman
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Irwin F. Gellman [Gellman, Irwin F.]

Republican Democrat Write-in Manchester Boddy 156,884 379,077 Helen Gahagan Douglas 153,788 734,842 2,326 Richard Nixon 740,465 318,840 Earl Desmond 60,613 96,752 Ulysses Meyer 18,783 34,707 Albert Levitt 15,929 -0- Democrats ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents January 19,2020 )
Citizen Hariri by Baumann Hannes;
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Baumann, Hannes;

Lebanese politics, 2000–2004: rising opposition and Syrian reassertion The Israeli withdrawal in 2000 revived the opposition to Syrian dominance in Lebanon, a trend which occurred along sectarian lines. Opposition was ...
( Category: Middle Eastern January 19,2020 )
Hitler by Longerich Peter;
epub |eng | 2019-05-16 | Author:Longerich, Peter;

Preparations for the attack in the West On 23 November, Hitler gave a speech to the military leadership in which he made clear his determination to expand the war at ...
( Category: World War II January 19,2020 )
Yitzhak Rabin by Itamar Rabinovich
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Itamar Rabinovich [Rabinovich, Itamar]

5 Fall and Rise, 1977-1992 FAILED LEADERS are rarely given a second chance. Rabin was to be an exception. By responding to adversity with tenacity, taking full advantage of his ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents January 19,2020 )

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