Leaders & Notable People
epub |eng | 2009-05-03 | Author:Anthony Trollope [Trollope, Anthony]

* * * Chapter X. CICERO'S DEATH. b.c. 43, ætat. 64. What other letters from Cicero we possess were written almost exclusively with the view of keeping the army together, ...
( Category: Europe December 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-22 | Author:Alexandre Dumas [Dumas, Alexandre]

CHAPTER IX Everything from without was favouring Alexander's encroaching policy, when he was compelled to turn his eyes from France towards the centre of Italy: in Florence dwelt a man, ...
( Category: True Crime December 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-22 | Author:Alexandre Dumas [Dumas, Alexandre]

CHAPTER XI The mode of torture employed at Loudun was a variety of the boot, and one of the most painful of all. Each of the victim's legs below the ...
( Category: True Crime December 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-13 | Author:Keith Koffler [Koffler, Keith]

Torchbearer , Bannon’s 2016 documentary featuring Duck Dynasty ’s Phil Robertson, highlights the current weakness of the West by describing the danger that presents itself when societies turn from God. ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People December 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Abrahamson, Eric John

CULTURE IN THE MANAGED ECONOMY As Ahmanson transitioned from entrepreneur to cultural patron, others in the savings and loan industry in Southern California followed the same path, including Mark Taper ...
( Category: Americas December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-24 | Author:Andrew Scott [Scott, Andrew]

Fears that the Germans might have infiltrated the Resistance continued to grow, so operations were regularly abandoned and code names continually changed as the effect of betrayals became evident and ...
( Category: World December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-06 | Author:Michael H. Cunningham [Cunningham, Michael H.]

September 4, 1968 Life on Hill 69 was as pleasant as anticipated. It felt good not having to hump around in the boonies with a rucksack on my back. Boy ...
( Category: Military December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-11 | Author:Theo Aronson [Aronson, Theo]

6 Just occasionally, Clementina could still give a glimpse of those qualities which had won so many hearts in the early days. Strangers, meeting her for the first time, would ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-03 | Author:Theo Aronson [Aronson, Theo]

Wilhelm I, the simple, courteous, autocratic King of Prussia, later first German Emperor of the Second Reich The liberal, mercurial Queen Augusta of Prussia, who afterwards became the Empress Augusta ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-23 | Author:Misty Griffin [Griffin, Misty]

Ancient Traditions “Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.” ― Aldous Huxley, Complete Essays 2, 1926-29 After that incident I tried to ignore Jacob whenever I could, ...
( Category: Family Relationships December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-03 | Author:Theo Aronson [Aronson, Theo]

In the course of the following few days, the King finally confided in his three brothers. Because they had always been what he called 'a somewhat complicated quartet',37 the King ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-11 | Author:Theo Aronson [Aronson, Theo]

The couple spent the weekend of the announcement at Royal Lodge, where the enthusiastic press and movie cameramen were allowed to record their comings and goings. Both very simply and ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-16 | Author:Martin W. Sandler

A tongue-in-cheek Kennedy responded by demonstrating that he was heeding Lyon’s warning. THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON October 11, 1961 Dear Leonard: I appreciate your letter about the market on Kennedy ...
( Category: Historical December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lyndsy Spence

Doris at Faringdon, surrounded by Gerald Berners, Daphne Weymouth and Mad Boy. In his diary, Beaton wrote: ‘Peter loves people that are not in love with him and I in ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-14 | Author:Amy Eldridge [Eldridge, Amy]

Sixteen Healing Homes One of the things we learned pretty quickly in working with really sick children is that in many cases you can’t just “do a surgery” and then ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People December 16,2017 )