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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African / Written By Himself by Olaudah Equiano
epub |eng | 2005-03-17 | Author:Olaudah Equiano [Equiano, Olaudah]

* * * VOLUME II * * * CHAP. VII. The author's disgust at the West Indies—Forms schemes to obtain his freedom—Ludicrous disappointment he and his Captain meet with in ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People September 8,2017 )
Swimming Across: A Memoir by Grove Andrew S
azw3 |eng | 2008-12-05 | Author:Grove, Andrew S. [Grove, Andrew S.]

Throughout my years at gymnasium, I got more and more involved with chemistry. It all started during my last year at the Dob Street School. I had come across a ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics September 8,2017 )
End of the Road (The Rozzers) by Burden Diem
epub |eng | 2012-05-05 | Author:Burden, Diem [Burden, Diem]

Part one of THE ROZZERS by DIEM BURDEN o0o CHAPTER FOUR It was a cop car, a traffic patrol car no less. The blue strobe lights were visible for miles, ...
( Category: True Crime September 8,2017 )
Life's Work by Dr. Willie Parker
epub |eng | | Author:Dr. Willie Parker

CHAPTER 7 * * * Slings and Arrows On Sunday, May 31, 2009, I was just finishing up my final day as a teaching doctor in ob-gyn and family planning ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics September 8,2017 )
Being Oscar: From Mob Lawyer to Mayor of Las Vegas by Oscar Goodman
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-05-21 | Author:Oscar Goodman [Goodman, Oscar]

On the gridiron at Haverford College. (Courtesy of Oscar Goodman) Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal sits as Oscar goes over a chart at one of his many casino licensing hearings. (Courtesy of ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics September 8,2017 )
The Veteran by Bobby Michaels
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Bobby Michaels

Chapter Six It was, in so many ways, the strangest period of my life. I went to work and then came home where I would fix dinner for Ty and ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People September 8,2017 )
Prisoner 1082 by Donal Donnelly
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-09-08 | Author:Donal Donnelly [Donnelly, Dónal]

9 PLANNING THE BREAKOUT Keeping an Eye on the Outside Our time in Crumlin was brightened by news of the Curragh breakout in December 1958 and the subsequent escape by ...
( Category: Ethnic & National September 8,2017 )
Hell in the Pacific: A Marine Rifleman's Journey From Guadalcanal to Peleliu by McEnery Jim
mobi |eng | 2012-06-05 | Author:McEnery, Jim [McEnery, Jim]

THE CRAB AND COCONUT WARS WHEN WE EMBARKED from Gloucester on May 5, most of us in K/3/5 were pretty sure we were on our way back to Camp Balcombe ...
( Category: Historical September 8,2017 )
Gorbachev by William Taubman
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:William Taubman

Gorbachev and Reagan strolling in Red Square, Moscow, May 31, 1988. What Nancy Reagan wanted to say was “Thank you.” But it was hard to get a word in edgewise. ...
( Category: Historical September 8,2017 )
Anyone Who Had a Heart: My Life and Music by Burt Bacharach
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Burt Bacharach [Bacharach, Burt]

Chapter 15 Lost Horizon Angie and I had bought a beach house down in Del Mar, not far from San Diego, so I could be near the racetrack there during ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 8,2017 )
The Truth about Muhammad by Robert Spencer
epub |eng | 2010-09-02 | Author:Robert Spencer

The problem of booty Allah rewarded those to whom he had granted victory. There was great booty for the victors—so much, in fact, that it became a bone of contention. ...
( Category: Islam September 8,2017 )
Stuka Pilot by Rudel Hans Ulrich
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-26 | Author:Rudel, Hans Ulrich [Rudel, Hans Ulrich]

I stop for a moment at the door of a barn and poke my head round the corner to investigate; the building yawns in my face. Nothing but emptiness. The ...
( Category: Military September 8,2017 )
Blacklisted by History by Evans M. Stanton
epub, pdf | | 2007-11-06 | Author:Evans, M. Stanton [Evans, M. Stanton]

TWO final suspects in this roster of midlevel McCarthy cases may be handled rather briefly. One was Prof. Frederick Schuman, who, despite a record of Communist-front affiliation exceeding that of ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People September 8,2017 )
Horsemen of the Trumpocalypse by John Nichols
epub |eng | 2017-08-01 | Author:John Nichols

— 24 — THE SECRETARY OF TRUMP IS ALWAYS RIGHT John Kelly Secretary of Homeland Security Homeland Security secretary John Kelly is loyal to a fault. “I work for one ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People September 8,2017 )
Bernard Baruch: The Adventures of a Wall Street Legend by Grant James
azw3 |eng | 2012-09-01 | Author:Grant, James [Grant, James]

34. There is some confusion about who owed what to whom. Chandler P. Anderson, a Republican lawyer, was under the impression that Wilson had borrowed $150,000 from Baruch to defray ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics September 8,2017 )

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