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First In His Class: A Biography Of Bill Clinton by Maraniss David
azw3 |eng | 2008-06-30 | Author:Maraniss, David [Maraniss, David]

CHAPTER SIXTEEN HOME AGAIN CLINTON WENT OUT into the world as a favorite son, barely eighteen, and now, nine years later, a man of twenty-seven, he was back. He had ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People August 30,2017 )
A Soldier on the Southern Front by Emilio Lussu
epub |eng | 2014-02-25 | Author:Emilio Lussu [Lussu, Emilio]

XVII With the middle of August came talk of another operation. The battalions had been brought back up to strength. Some field and mountain artillery batteries had already taken up ...
( Category: Memoirs August 30,2017 )
Robert A. Caro by Means of Ascent
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-08-19 | Author:Means of Ascent

THERE WAS ANOTHER possible explanation as well. For more than a month before the first primary, unprecedented amounts of money had been devoted to persuading voters that Coke Stevenson had ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People August 29,2017 )
Robert A. Caro by Master of the Senate
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-07-22 | Author:Master of the Senate [Senate, Master of the]

Though these barons were called Democrats, they were unenthusiastic about the leading Democratic presidential contenders—Stevenson, Harriman, and Kefauver, all liberals—and may have preferred another four years with the safely moderate ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People August 29,2017 )
The Kid: What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided to Go Get Pregnant by Savage Dan
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-06-01 | Author:Savage, Dan [Savage, Dan]

Laurie called back as soon as I hung up the phone. Melissa was with her. I asked Melissa to give us all the details of her drinking. We needed to ...
( Category: LGBT August 29,2017 )
King, Kaiser, Tsar by Catrine Clay
epub |eng | 2009-11-26 | Author:Catrine Clay

12 Uncle Bertie and his Two Nephews THE NEWSPAPERS WERE extravagant in their praise of the new King, all but The Times, which took a high moral tone, reminding its ...
( Category: Military August 29,2017 )
Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness by Donald L. Barlett & James B. Steele
epub |eng | 2011-04-10 | Author:Donald L. Barlett & James B. Steele [Barlett, Donald L.]

In 1955, Hopper and his men at the aircraft division began design work on a two-seat helicopter, concentrating on simplicity and easy maintenance. The army bought five preproduction models and ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People August 29,2017 )
I Can't Make This Up by Kevin Hart & Neil Strauss
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Kevin Hart & Neil Strauss [Hart, Kevin & Strauss, Neil]

50 * * * YOU CAN SKIP THIS ONE The next part of this story is hard to write, because I did have things happening in my life. I just ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 29,2017 )
Nicholas and Alexandra: The Tragic, Compelling Story of the Last Tsar and his Family by Robert K. Massie
mobi |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Robert K. Massie [Massie, Robert K.]

22 “Poor Fellows, They Are Ready to Give Their Lives for a Smile” Victory on the Marne and disaster at Tannenberg tended to dim the result of a third great ...
( Category: Historical August 29,2017 )
Les Rois qui ont fait la France - Henri IV by Bordonove Georges
epub |eng | 2013-12-14 | Author:Bordonove,Georges [Bordonove,Georges]

II Arques Henri IV – appelons-le désormais par commodité Henri – fut déçu par la Normandie. Cette province avait naguère adhéré au calvinisme pour moitié, mais les religionnaires n'y étaient ...
( Category: Historical August 29,2017 )
Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-10-05 | Author:Ron Chernow [Chernow, Ron]

PART FOUR The Statesman Bust of George Washington by Jean-Antoine Houdon, sculpted in 1785. CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT American Celebrity WITH PERFECT TIMING, George Washington made it home to the loving embrace ...
( Category: Americas August 29,2017 )
I Was Hitler's Chauffeur by Erich Kempka
epub |eng | 2010-02-19 | Author:Erich Kempka

* * * * Most likely the 11th SS-Panzergrenadier Division Nordland, which consisted predominantly of Scandinavian volunteers and took part in the battle for Berlin. Chapter 11 My Escape from ...
( Category: Military August 29,2017 )
Dispatches From The Edge by Cooper Anderson
epub |eng | 2007-04-30 | Author:Cooper, Anderson [Cooper, Anderson]

“AMINU’S DEAD.” Charlie Moore, my producer, tells me when he gets back from the intensive care ward. Aminu was four. Yesterday he seemed better. Yesterday was a long time ago. ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 29,2017 )
Counting the Days While My Mind Slips Away by Ben Utecht & Mark Tabb
epub |eng | | Author:Ben Utecht & Mark Tabb

* * * I. Colossians 3:23 (NIV). CHAPTER 14 NOT THE SAME THE TEMPERATURE IN INDIANAPOLIS HOVERED around minus 2 degrees when our team plane landed the day after our ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People August 29,2017 )
A Disappearance in Damascus by Deborah Campbell
epub |eng | 2016-09-13 | Author:Deborah Campbell

Chapter 13 THE DISAPPEARANCE THE DAY BEGAN LIKE any other. Awakened at dawn by the call to prayer, I fell back asleep for another hour. When I woke again I ...
( Category: Middle East August 29,2017 )

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