Leaders & Notable People
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Dan Bongino

9 Charlie Hebdo, Paris Terror, and Presidential Leadership In Washington, DC, perception is reality and managing perceptions is a lucrative business for those who are skilled at it. I was ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People July 29,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-22 | Author:Erik H. Erikson

CHAPTER II Prophet in His Own Country * * * 1. WHY AHMEDABAD? FROM THE MOMENT in January of 1915 when Gandhi set foot on a pier reserved for important ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 29,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Signer, Michael [Signer, Michael]

ON MARCH 5, JOHN MARSHALL TOLD MADISON THAT HENRY, WHOSE “opinions have their usual influence,” was preparing for war against the new Constitution. He was publicly threatening that he would ...
( Category: Historical July 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-09 | Author:David O. Stewart [Stewart, David O.]

20 THE REPUBLICAN WAY OF WAR Though he possessed neither military experience nor martial inclinations, Madison was cajoling and hauling the nation into what would become the War of 1812. ...
( Category: Historical July 28,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nancy A. Hewitt

8 Coming Together, 1862–1872 On 25 March 1862, a year after Lincoln took office, Frederick Douglass gave a rousing oration on “The War and How to End It” at Rochester’s ...
( Category: Historical July 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-31 | Author:Alberto R. Gonzales

CHAPTER 24 FOR THE SAKE OF PEACE AND SECURITY The NSC met with the president at the White House at 9:00 a.m. on January 31, 2003. By the conclusion of ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People July 28,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-02 | Author:Theodore Dalrymple

NOSTALGIE DE LA BOUE IT IS HARDLY surprising, I suppose, that in my job you cease to believe in the possibility of innocence, or even of common decency. So it ...
( Category: Medicine July 27,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-16 | Author:Winkler, Peter L. [Winkler, Peter L.]

Footnotes 5 The remains of an Inca city located on a mountain ridge nearly 8,000 ft. above sea level, Machu Picchu lies about fifty miles from Cusco, a city in ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People July 26,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Eberhard Alsen

The reason Salinger’s CIC detachment did not arrest Nazi spies in the Echternach area was that the detachment did most of their work in Luxembourg City. After the Twelfth Regiment ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-30 | Author:Robert L. O'Connell [O’Connell, Robert L.]

Chapter VIII BANDS OF STEEL 1 WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN’S central historical importance is derived from his role in the physical consolidation of transcontinental America. But it was chance that tilted ...
( Category: Americas July 26,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Stern, John Allen; [Stern, John Allen;]

V While balloons seemed an unlikely choice of weapons with which to prosecute a war, they were the centerpiece of a covert-sabotage scheme called “Project Focus.” In the Byzantine world ...
( Category: Historical July 26,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Christopher Hibbert

9 Cavaliers and Roundheads 1642–7 THAT August day in Nottingham, when the Royal standard was raised in the driving rain, there were scarcely more than a thousand men at the ...
( Category: Historical July 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-28 | Author:David S. Reynolds [Reynolds, David S.]

The dramatic slave-stealing episode had whetted the appetite of his backers for acceleration of the Virginia project. On March 4, San-born enthusiastically wrote Higginson about the slave rescue and reported, ...
( Category: Americas July 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-31 | Author:Röhl, John C. G. [Röhl, John C. G.]

( Category: Historical July 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2003-07-24 | Author:Mariane Pearl

Chapter Eight MY IN-LAWS have requested a conversation with Terry Anderson, the AP correspondent held hostage in Lebanon for seven years—seven years!—until he was released in 1991, when the Lebanese ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics July 25,2018 )