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My Thoughts Be Bloody: The Bitter Rivalry Between Edwin and John Wilkes Booth That Led to an American Tragedy by Titone Nora
epub |eng | 2010-10-19 | Author:Titone, Nora [Titone, Nora]

TWELVE THE WORKING OF THE HEART Glory grows guilty of detested crimes, When, for fame’s sake, for praise, an outward part, We bend to that the working of the heart ...
( Category: American Civil War September 22,2019 )
Pharaoh Seti I by Nicky Nielsen
epub |eng | | Author:Nicky Nielsen [Nicky Nielsen]

‘ I send as your greeting-gift a beautiful royal chariot outfitted for me, and 2 white horses, also outfitted for me, 1 chariot not outfitted and 1 seal of genuine ...
( Category: Royalty September 22,2019 )
The Reign of Emperor Gallienus by Ilkka Syvanne
epub |eng | | Author:Ilkka Syvanne [Ilkka Syvanne]

6.4The War against the Macriani 260/261–262 ²³ The reasons why the Macriani and Ballista rose in revolt are shrouded in mystery. One possible reason could be that Gallienus refused to ...
( Category: Rome September 22,2019 )
Mark Antony: A Plain Blunt Man by Paolo de Ruggiero
epub |eng | | Author:Paolo de Ruggiero [Paolo de Ruggiero]

“I believe nothing ever happened that was crueller than this barter: trading death for death, they killed those they handed over just like those that they were given, but they ...
( Category: Rome September 22,2019 )
Marlborough by John Hussey
epub |eng | 2015-04-29 | Author:John Hussey [HUSSEY, JOHN]

CHAPTER 13 ‘Within the Memory of Man There Has Been No Victory so Great as This’: John to Sarah, 14 August 1704 MARLBOROUGH SPENT PART of the night in prayer. ...
( Category: Military September 22,2019 )
The King's War by Peter Conradi & Peter Conradi
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Conradi & Peter Conradi

Despite the crucial rule he had played in helping the future King since their first meeting in his Harley Street consulting room in 1926, Logue had been careful to maintain ...
( Category: Royalty September 21,2019 )
For the Record by David Cameron
epub |eng | 2019-08-13 | Author:David Cameron

It may appear strange that my favourite four weeks as prime minister came during such a difficult time for the government. But the Games weren’t just an antidote to my ...
( Category: Presidents & Heads of State September 21,2019 )
Johnny Cash by Greg Laurie
mobi, epub |eng | 2019-08-20 | Author:Greg Laurie

24 * * * LET’S TALK ABOUT JESUS “That’s one thing that people like me have to learn to do, that after you’ve straightened up and stopped all that, and ...
( Category: Religious September 21,2019 )
One Soul at a Time by Grant Wacker
epub |eng | | Author:Grant Wacker

SCENE 35 Man for All Seasons In 2006, A. Larry Ross, Graham’s long-term media consultant, told this story in New York. “So Moses turns for advice to his public-relations man ...
( Category: Political September 20,2019 )
The Emperor Nero by Barrett Anthony A.; Fantham Elaine; Yardley John C
epub |eng | 2016-09-19 | Author:Barrett, Anthony A.; Fantham, Elaine; Yardley, John C.

VI THE GREAT FIRE INTRODUCTION The major fire that broke out in Rome in AD 64 marked an important turning point in Nero’s reign and had political repercussions that went ...
( Category: Rome September 20,2019 )
James Dean : little boy lost by Hyams Joe;Hyams Jay 1949- & Hyams Jay 1949-
epub |eng | 1992-09-19 | Author:Hyams, Joe;Hyams, Jay, 1949- & Hyams, Jay, 1949-

PIER Sunset Plaza Drive, but Clayton wasn't prepared to move out for a week, and Jimmy was supposed to be out within three days. The day inevitably came when the ...
( Category: Biographies September 20,2019 )
Revolution Française by Sophie Pedder
epub |eng | | Author:Sophie Pedder

( Category: Political September 20,2019 )
The Mountbattens by Andrew Lownie
epub |eng | 2019-09-19 | Author:Andrew Lownie

We saw eye to eye on most important matters. I found him an endless source of entertainment with his peacock Mountebankery which kept popping up at unexpected moments in sharp ...
( Category: World War II September 20,2019 )
Illusions of Emancipation by Reidy Joseph P.;
epub |eng | | Author:Reidy, Joseph P.;

Chapter 8 The Blessings of a Home In late March 1864, Henry Clay Bruce and his fiancée executed a bold escape from their owners in central Missouri to Leavenworth, Kansas. ...
( Category: African-American Studies September 18,2019 )
Eyes to the Wind: A Memoir of Love and Death, Hope and Resistance by Ady Barkan
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ady Barkan [Ady Barkan]

Four years earlier, when we moved from New Haven to Queens, Rachael had spent the summer in China on a language fellowship. I had done all the packing and driven ...
( Category: Social Work September 17,2019 )

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