Leaders & Notable People
epub |eng | 1925-01-01 | Author:Mahatma Gandhi & Mahadev Desai [Gandhi, Mahatma & Desai, Mahadev]

22 Faith on its Trial Though I had hired chambers in the Fort and a house in Girgaum, God would not let me settle down. Scarcely had I moved into ...
( Category: India & South Asia January 23,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-16 | Author:W. Douglas Fisher

Dr. George I. Lythcott (courtesy Michael J. Lythcott). The Lythcott brothers arrived after the riots, but the city’s stigma was there. Many other professional African Americans had left Tulsa by ...
( Category: African-American Studies January 22,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-20 | Author:Philip Matyszak & Lindsay Powell [Matyszak, Philip and Powell, Lindsay]

certainly, there were found hidden in the floor and in the walls disinterred remains of human bodies, incantations and spells, and the name of Germanicus inscribed on leaden tablets, half-burnt ...
( Category: Rome January 22,2016 )
epub |eng | 2004-11-30 | Author:Washington Irving [Irving, Washington]

The Oxonian offered at once to have his fortune told, and the girl began with the usual volubility of her race; but he drew her on one side near the ...
( Category: Short Stories January 21,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1982-01-02 | Author:Robert A. Caro

AS HE ENTERED the home stretch, however, he made two improvements in his strategy. One was his own inspiration. He always enjoyed such great success with elderly people; now he ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents January 20,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-18 | Author:John Ashdown-Hill [Ashdown-Hill, John]

17 Death The dowager Countess of Shrewsbury enjoyed Edward IV’s generosity for less than two years, for she died on Sunday 14 June 1467, at the age of 63, and ...
( Category: Great Britain January 20,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Rob Lowe [Lowe, Rob]

CHAPTER 13 Back in L.A. after months of shooting on location in Montreal, I’m emotionally hungover. I gave my all in my performance, fell in love (literally) with my New ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers January 17,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-20 | Author:Peter Guralnick [Guralnick, Peter]

THIS WAS THE ATMOSPHERE that twenty-five-year-old Kathy Westmoreland came into when she joined the show as high soprano Millie Kirkham’s replacement on Sunday, August 16. Kathy had agreed to take ...
( Category: Popular January 16,2016 )
mobi |eng | 1992-10-19 | Author:David P. Chandler [Chandler, David P.]

Tuol Sleng. Photo by Bruce Sharp. Copyright by Bruce Sharp. An interrogation room at Tuol Sleng. When Vietnamese troops arrived in Phnom Penh on January 7, 1979, the bodies of ...
( Category: India & South Asia January 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Brennan Manning & John Blase [Manning, Brennan & Blase, John]

While at Hazelden, part of our curriculum was to give peer reviews. The purpose of peer reviews was, as Hazelden put it, to offer our peers help in seeing themselves ...
( Category: Religious January 13,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:Robert Dallek [Dallek, Robert]

Kennedy did not dispute the failure to do big things at home. But for the time being, he felt that foreign dangers still had to command his primary attention. And ...
( Category: Executive Branch January 13,2016 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2016-01-11 | Author:Mel Ayton [Ayton, Mel]

When Mahonski was arraigned before a judge, he insisted that he had been drugged by President Reagan, the CIA, the FBI, and the Air Force. He also said government agents ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents January 12,2016 )
epub |eng | 2007-01-11 | Author:Elizabeth Brown Pryor

General Robert E. Lee in 1863, photographed at the studio of Minnis and Cowell in Richmond. VIRGINIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY Lee’s imposing appearance before the flaming Chancellor tavern was a classic ...
( Category: American Civil War January 12,2016 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Chad Williams David Thomas

Chapter 8 Answering the Bell You saw me before I was born. Every day of my life was recorded in your book. Every moment was laid out before a single ...
( Category: Military January 11,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Nixon

ITT The day after we returned from China, Jack Anderson began a series of newspaper columns in which he claimed to have unearthed a major administration scandal. His charges were ...
( Category: Presidents & Heads of State January 11,2016 )