Leaders & Notable People
epub |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Martha Hodes [Hodes, Martha]

Jefferson Davis, dressed in hoopskirt and military boots, hangs above an open grave. This 1865 cartoon lithograph, entitled “Freedom’s Immortal Triumph!” and “Finale of the ‘Jeff Davis Die-Nasty,’” shows a ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-14 | Author:McClure, David [McClure, David]

11.MARGARET, MUSTIQUE AND MONEY - 2002 “She is far too intelligent for her station in life. She often had a bad press, the usual fate of wits in society” Gore ...
( Category: Royalty March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-13 | Author:Deppisch, Ludwig M., M.D. [Deppisch, Ludwig M., M.D.]

Grace Goodhue Coolidge Grace Goodhue Coolidge, Florence Harding’s successor as first lady, was a stark contrast to her flamboyant predecessor, dissimilar in personality, in political influence, in controversy, and in ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-17 | Author:Barney Frank [Frank, Barney]

8 DEFENDING CLINTON Ever since 1993, I’d been defending both Clintons from Republican attacks on their integrity. Serving on the Financial Services Committee, I observed the investigation into the Clintons’ ...
( Category: Legislative Branch March 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-20 | Author:Sean Smith [Smith, Sean]

14 On Top of Miss World Dai Perry was having a pint in the Wheatsheaf when he took a call from his best mate Tom, inviting him to catch a ...
( Category: Popular March 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-18 | Author:Blavatsky, H. P [Blavatsky, H. P]

* * * THE DUAL ASPECT OF WISDOM No doubt but ye are the people and wisdom shall die with you. — Job xii, 2 But wisdom is justified of ...
( Category: Wicca March 19,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-05-29 | Author:Lee, Kuan Yew [Lee, Kuan Yew]

* * * It is necessary to remind our young that when we started in 1954, and when we formed the government in 1959, we did not have the basic ...
( Category: Political March 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-01 | Author:Niccolò Capponi [Capponi, Niccolò]

This negative portrait notwithstanding, Machiavelli believed that the French would eventually prevail in the Italian struggle. France was the strongest country in Europe: “There is no ruler capable of confronting ...
( Category: Italy March 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-31 | Author:Joan Mellen [Mellen, Joan]

RABBI 23 It’s a big operation. It’s predictable that a little bit of it would come up here and there. —Jim Garrison How many more Oswalds did they have out ...
( Category: Executive Branch March 16,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:Sean B. Carroll [Carroll, Sean B.]

He and Monod had a lot to talk about. CHAPTER 20 ON THE SAME PATH A man’s growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. —RALPH WALDO EMERSON, ...
( Category: World War II March 14,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2006-03-01 | Author:Ravi Zacharias & R. S. B. Sawyer

In May of 1965, when I was nineteen, YFC held its Youth Congress in Hyderabad, historically a predominantly Muslim city, with Christian young people gathering from all across India and ...
( Category: Religious March 13,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-15 | Author:Barton, David [Barton, David]

A final proof that Jefferson was not opposed to all clergy can found in his work on the Virginia constitution. The original 1776 state constitution contained a prohibition against clergy ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding March 11,2015 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-10-22 | Author:John Man [Man, John]

The Great Raid on Russia and its crucial encounter on the Kalka river had extraordinary consequences. As the Mongols rode back to rejoin Genghis on the Irtish river, they brought ...
( Category: China March 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-19 | Author:Harry Doherty [Doherty, Harry]

Lynott and Graham Parker hang during the American tour where Parker and the Rumour toured as support to Thin Lizzy, a combination that divided fans of both bands. MAINTAINING A ...
( Category: Rock March 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Harold Holzer [Holzer, Harold]

The day when the people of the United States were called upon to perform the painful duty of showing the last honors to the assassinated Chief Magistrate, was the gloomiest ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 10,2015 )