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The Nancy Pelosi Way by Christine Pelosi
epub |eng | 2019-02-20 | Author:Christine Pelosi

Calling on them to be confident that she had their backs, she said “I say to you what I say to my members: I would rather win the vote on ...
( Category: Legislative Branch February 21,2020 )
Plain Speaking by Merle Miller
epub |eng | 2018-02-20 | Author:Merle Miller

CHAPTER 22 THE 1948 VICTORY MR. PRESIDENT, you said the other day that you decided you were going to run for reelection the first day you were President, in April, ...
( Category: Presidents & Heads of State February 21,2020 )
Christmas in Plains by Jimmy Carter
epub |eng | | Author:Jimmy Carter

On the last day of my leave, I asked Rosalynn to marry me, and was taken aback when she turned me down. I headed back to the Naval Academy in ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 20,2020 )
Deer in the Headlights by Levi Johnston
epub |eng | | Author:Levi Johnston

12 Tank and Rex I walked along the narrowing trail and sensed my problems with Bristol, and my desire to see Tripp, sneaking back into my head. That had to ...
( Category: Rich & Famous February 20,2020 )
A Single Tear by Wu Ningkun
mobi, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Wu Ningkun

3 WHEN I WAS HIRED BY THE DEPARTMENT IN THE SUMMER OF 1962, a young English teacher named Feng Xiangchun, a party member and a former army lieutenant, was assigned ...
( Category: Political February 20,2020 )
Chief of Station, Congo by Lawrence Devlin
epub |eng | 2011-04-12 | Author:Lawrence Devlin

12 MY WIFE AND I GENERALLY GAVE a dinner for ten or twelve people once or twice a week. It was a way to maintain social contact with those I ...
( Category: Diplomacy February 19,2020 )
President Nixon by RICHARD REEVES
epub |eng | 2001-07-15 | Author:RICHARD REEVES

CHAPTER 24 October 21, 1971 JOHN ANDREWS was the designated anecdotalist standing behind President Nixon on September 30 at a White House reception for finance ministers and other officials in ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 19,2020 )
Lincoln and Douglas by Allen C. Guelzo
epub |eng | | Author:Allen C. Guelzo

The debate at Charleston marked the end of the third phase of the Lincoln-Douglas campaigns, as well as the end of the only swing either candidate would bother to make ...
( Category: History & Theory February 18,2020 )
Hons and Rebels by Jessica Mitford
epub |eng | 2016-11-03 | Author:Jessica Mitford

16 WE STILL HAD almost two hours before the boat would leave. Esmond suddenly became preoccupied and silent. He suggested walking down by the quai. We passed rows of waterfront ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism February 18,2020 )
The House of Yan by Lan Yan
epub |eng | 2019-11-24 | Author:Lan Yan

42 Curse the pagoda tree by showing the mulberry tree. Curse the dog by showing the pig. —Chinese saying Almost as soon as she had finished her degree in interpretation ...
( Category: Chinese February 18,2020 )
No Wall Too High by Xu Hongci
epub |eng | | Author:Xu Hongci

15 No Way Home (1965–1966) On April 10, 1965, I had served my six-year sentence in full. But after pronouncing me officially “released,” Li Yuanlin informed me that I would ...
( Category: Asian February 18,2020 )
Katharine Graham's Washington by Katharine Graham
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Katharine Graham

( Category: Journalists February 18,2020 )
Grand Old Duke of York by Winterbottom Derek
epub |eng | 2016-07-30 | Author:Winterbottom, Derek

Pitt and Dundas had hoped that the Helder campaign would result in the capture of the Batavian fleet, the encouragement of a revolt by pro-Orangist Dutch against the French and ...
( Category: Political February 18,2020 )
The Nazis – A Warning from History by Laurence Rees
epub |eng | 2002-05-01 | Author:Laurence Rees [Laurence Rees]

( Category: Jewish February 18,2020 )
Rising to the Challenge: My Leadership Journey by Fiorina, Carly(May 5, 2015) Hardcover by Carly Fiorina
epub |eng | 1702-01-15 | Author:Carly Fiorina [Fiorina, Carly]

CHAPTER 6 A Cautionary Tale THERE IS A DAY AFTER THE SENATE RACE THAT stands out in my mind. We had come to Virginia for Christmas as we usually did. ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism February 18,2020 )

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