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LBJ by Phillip F. Nelson
epub |eng | | Author:Phillip F. Nelson

Notes *Ronald Reagan, the president elected at the next cycle, 1980, managed to break the pattern, but just barely. 1. O’Donnell, Kenneth, Life magazine, August 7, 1970, p. 47; Johnny ...
( Category: Politics & Government June 16,2018 )
Surgeon in Blue: Jonathan Letterman, the Civil War Doctor Who Pioneered Battlefield Care by Scott McGaugh
epub |eng | 2013-07-02 | Author:Scott McGaugh [McGaugh, Scott]

8 GETTYSBURG “I turned away and cried.” Grit and sweat coated many of Jonathan Letterman’s surgeons as they marched with approximately 95,000 men northwest across Maryland in late June 1863. ...
( Category: Americas June 16,2018 )
Turning Judaism Outwards: A Biography of the Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson by Chaim Miller
epub |eng | 2014-07-10 | Author:Chaim Miller [Miller, Chaim]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN _______________________________ THE REBBE’S ARMY 1978–1987 As the Rebbe distributes wine (kos shel bracha) after a festival, he engages with a child. Following the Rebbe’s heart attack at the ...
( Category: World June 16,2018 )
Lotus Buds by Amy Carmichael
mobi |eng | | Author:Amy Carmichael [Carmichael, Amy]

CHAPTER XXII The Parrot House [Illustration: RED LAKE AND HILL. As seen (without the water) from the Taraha Nursery.] THE time to see the Taraha nursery at its best is ...
( Category: Ministry & Evangelism June 16,2018 )
The Last Fighting Tommy by Richard van Emden
epub |eng | 2014-06-15 | Author:Richard van Emden

7 Mutiny The injury in my chest may well have saved my life. Had I not had the problem there, and it was a mild injury by any measure, I ...
( Category: Europe June 15,2018 )
Adventures of a Cold War Fast-Jet Navigator by David Herriot
epub |eng | 2017-10-30 | Author:David Herriot

This was the PMC’s response: ‘I am extremely grateful to you for bringing this unhappy state of affairs to my attention. I have spoken to the mess manager about this ...
( Category: Military June 15,2018 )
Harry & Meghan by Halima Sadat
epub |eng | | Author:Halima Sadat

The happy couple leave hand-in-hand for their reception at Frogmore House Harry drives his bride to their reception in an electric Jaguar The royal couple beam with joy in the ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 14,2018 )
Meetings with Remarkable Men by G. I. Gurdjieff
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:G. I. Gurdjieff

As a conclusion to this chapter devoted to Prince Lubovedsky, I will describe in detail the tragic death of Soloviev, which occurred in exceedingly peculiar circumstances. THE DEATH OF SOLOVIEV ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 13,2018 )
To Tell the Truth Freely by Mia Bay
epub |eng | 2009-06-13 | Author:Mia Bay

Two ladies are represented sitting under a tree at Reigate, and, after some preliminary remarks on the terrible subject of lynching, Miss Willard laughingly replies by cracking a joke. And ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 13,2018 )
Lincoln's Admiral by James P. Duffy
epub |eng | 2015-04-06 | Author:James P. Duffy [James P. Duffy]

OUT OF SIGHT of the Vicksburg batteries, around the sharp bend in the river, the captains of the Union vessels rushed to a meeting aboard the flagship as quickly as ...
( Category: Military June 13,2018 )
Ali Pasha, Lion of Ioannina by Eugenia Russell & Eugenia Russell
epub |eng | 2017-09-30 | Author:Eugenia Russell & Eugenia Russell

Fig. 36: The town and harbour of Vathi, Ithaka from The Ionian Islands: twelve plates London, 1821 by Joseph Cartwright. With any attempts to prise Parga from the British falling ...
( Category: Middle East June 11,2018 )
Robert F. Kennedy: Ripples of Hope: Kerry Kennedy in Conversation With Heads of State, Business Leaders, Influencers, and Activists About Her Father's Impact on Their Lives by Kerry Kennedy
epub |eng | 2018-06-05 | Author:Kerry Kennedy

“Few are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 11,2018 )
Days of Lead by Moshe Rashkes
epub |eng | 2018-04-10 | Author:Moshe Rashkes

Chapter 7 Night That same night the company commander came along to inspect us. He made a lightning tour of the positions, and then sat down to talk to me ...
( Category: Historical June 10,2018 )
Caught in The Pulpit: Leaving Belief Behind by Dennett Daniel C. & LaScola Linda
azw3 |eng | 2013-12-12 | Author:Dennett, Daniel C. & LaScola, Linda [Dennett, Daniel C.]

From Diligent to Disenchanted For Michael, it was the reading and thinking he did since his days in Seventh-day Adventist seminary that destroyed his fundamentalist beliefs. When he was interviewed, ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 9,2018 )
Last Night I Dreamed of Peace by Dang Thuy Tram
epub |eng | 2007-09-11 | Author:Dang Thuy Tram

4 June 1969 The days are still tense. The enemy drops down close to home. They shout, felling trees noisily in the forest. The clinic is quiet, coiled with anticipation. ...
( Category: Memoirs June 9,2018 )

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