Leaders & Notable People
epub |eng | 2006-09-15 | Author:Burton Barr Jr. [Barr, Burton Jr.]

CHAPTER SIX The Hoodlum Preacher Christine decided to drive me to Chicago. She and Deborah had always been close, and they hadn’t seen each other for a while. I tried ...
( Category: Religious December 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-09-23 | Author:McPherson, James M. [McPherson, James M.]

5. WE SHOULD TAKE THE INITIATIVE As commander in chief, Davis spent most of his time and energy on questions of strategy and command. But armies must be armed, fed, ...
( Category: American Civil War December 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-23 | Author:McPherson, James M. [McPherson, James M.]

5. WE SHOULD TAKE THE INITIATIVE As commander in chief, Davis spent most of his time and energy on questions of strategy and command. But armies must be armed, fed, ...
( Category: American Civil War December 25,2014 )
azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2014-03-11 | Author:Alan Stewart

CHAPTER FOURTEEN A Terrible Blow FIVE YEARS AFTER the Gowrie Plot, in 1605 James unearthed another conspiracy against his life, although this one was undoubtedly real.1 The Gunpowder Plot seems ...
( Category: England December 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Peter Longerich [Longerich, Peter]

Phase II: Women and children With Hitler’s instruction of 16 July and the decision in principle it indicated about the structure of the civil administration, the moment had come for ...
( Category: Germany December 25,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ace Collins [Ace Collins]

17 JINGLE BELLS Jingle Bells” is perhaps the most well-known, most sung Christmas carol in America. For millions, this simple little song is as much a part of Christmas as ...
( Category: Christmas December 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-12-24 | Author:John English [English, John]

Emmanuel Mounier, the French Catholic personalist and founder of Esprit, had taught Trudeau to “see, judge, act.” It was now the time to act. That summer, Trudeau began to encounter ...
( Category: Political December 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-21 | Author:A E Hotchner [Hotchner, A. E.]

MARTHA STEWART AND her husband, Andy, ran a catering business out of their home on Turkey Hill Road, occasionally catering dinner parties for us. She filled twenty bowls with samples ...
( Category: Rich & Famous December 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-21 | Author:Stephen Kotkin [Kotkin, Stephen]

EMPEROR HAS NO CLOTHES Persistent war rumors incited runs on shops, hoarding, and boasts of refusals to fight or sabotage in the event of conflict that were fixed in the ...
( Category: Russia December 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-16 | Author:Kieron Connolly [Connolly, Kieron]

Frank Sinatra with Donna Reed in From Here to Eternity (1952). With Sinatra’s music and movie careers having stalled, it was rumoured that Johnny Rosselli put Mob pressure on Harry ...
( Category: Rich & Famous December 22,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-09-23 | Author:Darman, Jonathan [Darman, Jonathan]

LADY BIRD’S POLITICAL instincts were superior to those of her husband, and to those of the rest of Washington as well. The print publications, assuming their readers would be equal ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents December 22,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]

12 Conspiracies DOMINIC MANCINI LEFT England during the week after the coronation, and his account, sadly for us, ends there. He says that, before his departure, the Princes had ‘ceased ...
( Category: England December 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-27 | Author:Ramachandra Guha & Jay Taylor & Rana Mitter & Odd Arne Westad & Srinath Raghavan & Farzana Shaikh & James Rush & Michael D. Barr & Jian Chen & Sophie Quinn-Judge [Guha, Ramachandra & Taylor, Jay & Mitter, Rana & Westad, Odd Arne & Raghavan, Srinath & Shaikh, Farzana & Rush, James & Barr, Michael D. & Chen, Jian & Quinn-Judge, Sophie]

Guiding Democracy Sukarno arrived back in Indonesia in October following the second of his whirlwind tours refreshed and confident. But what he had seen also disturbed him. Much of the ...
( Category: History & Theory December 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-07-05 | Author:Michael Levy [Levy, Michael]

The Taiwan Problem Our first game was scheduled for a Saturday night against the Guizhou Military Academy. We donned our yellow jerseys and boarded the team bus at 3:30 p.m. ...
( Category: General December 19,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Laura Hillenbrand

Twenty-five B-29 ON ONE OF THE LAST DAYS OF OCTOBER 1944, LOUIE pushed a wheelbarrow over the Omori bridge, through the village at the bridge’s end, and into Tokyo. With ...
( Category: World War II December 19,2014 )