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Khrushchev : the man and his era by Taubman William
epub |eng | 2003-03-13 | Author:Taubman, William

The Berlin Crisis and the Aynerican lYif) ■ 141 ■ Since the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics had no golf course, Khrushchev had one built for his guest. Wlien Eisenhower ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 14,2019 )
Machiavelli in hell by Sebastian De Grazia
epub |eng | 1989-03-13 | Author:Sebastian De Grazia

Moses, perhaps his £freatest hero, is the model of the babe in the bulrushes. CHAPTER lO death of Lorenzo de’ Medici the elder, the Duomo was struck in its highest ...
( Category: Renaissance March 14,2019 )
Benjamin Franklin by Van Doren Carl 1885-1950
epub |eng | 1966-03-13 | Author:Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950

4^2 : BENJAMIN FRANKLIN the bulk became waste paper.""* Published as Abridgment of the Book of Couivion Prayer (1773), it had a preface by Franklin, who economically suggested that shorter ...
( Category: Political March 14,2019 )
The autobiography of William Allen White by White William Allen 1868-1944
epub |eng | 1946-03-13 | Author:White, William Allen, 1868-1944

erally he told me where to find the other source. For he loved intrigue. So when the story of Piatt infuriated its hero, he went to the White House and ...
( Category: Journalists March 14,2019 )
Memoirs by Kennan George F. (George Frost) 1904-2005
epub |eng | 1967-03-13 | Author:Kennan, George F. (George Frost), 1904-2005

Communist Party. But when, in mid-1941, we found ourselves Hghting on the same side as the Soviet Union in the war against Hitler, the shock of the Non-Agression Pact was ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 14,2019 )
Theodore Roosevelt : a biography by Pringle Henry F. (Henry Fowles) 1897-1958
epub |eng | 1984-03-13 | Author:Pringle, Henry F. (Henry Fowles), 1897-1958

ratification was possible. But when the American minister told Hay that a $10,000,000 payment to Colombia by the New Panama Canal Company would be sufficient, the Secretary of State answered ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 14,2019 )
The education of Henry Adams. by Adams Henry
epub |eng | 1973-03-13 | Author:Adams, Henry

Silence (i8g4-i8g8) of mere antiquarian emotion like Wenlock Abbey and Pteraspis; but it expelled archaic law and antiquarianism once for all, without seeming conscious of it; and Adams drifted back ...
( Category: Authors March 14,2019 )
Shortest Way Home by Pete Buttigieg
epub |eng | 2018-12-04 | Author:Pete Buttigieg

SOME UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS have fairly obvious inroads to collaborate with their surrounding communities, working in fields like urban planning, civil engineering, or law. But some of the most compelling partnerships ...
( Category: Political March 10,2019 )
Colonel House by Neu Charles E.;
epub |eng | 2014-03-03 | Author:Neu, Charles E.;

28 The End of the War On the morning of September 21, House received a call from the White House, asking him to leave for Washington that very night. The ...
( Category: United States March 4,2019 )
Mrs. Ambassador by Mary Dupont
epub |eng | 2019-03-01 | Author:Mary Dupont

Five BREACHING the IRON CURTAIN During her years in Bulgaria Mrs. Anderson had opened the door for improved relations between the two countries—contacts were made and expanded, exchanges were promoted, ...
( Category: Political March 2,2019 )
Anthony Blunt by Miranda Carter
epub |eng | | Author:Miranda Carter

The King told Blunt that when he saw a portrait he never knew if the name on the bottom was the artist or the sitter, or so Blunt reported to ...
( Category: Political April 5,2018 )
The Confession by James E. McGreevey
epub |eng | 2006-03-16 | Author:James E. McGreevey [James E. Mcgreevey]

WHITMAN AND I AGREED TO TWO TELEVISED DEBATES. THEY WERE a huge opportunity to improve my name recognition, and we rehearsed like madmen. As a stand-in for Whitman we recruited ...
( Category: Political March 16,2018 )
Queer and Loathing: Rants and Raves of a Raging AIDS Clone by David B. Feinberg
epub |eng | 1995-11-02 | Author:David B. Feinberg [Feinberg, David B.]

6. Anxiety as Fuel No matter what I do or think, AIDS remains the subtext, the subliminal humming of that perpetual-motion machine with six rechargeable Energizer batteries hidden in the ...
( Category: LGBT December 1,2017 )
With Patience and Fortitude: A Memoir by Christine Quinn
epub |eng | 2013-06-11 | Author:Christine Quinn [Quinn, Christine]

CHAPTER 9 City Council I stayed with Tom as his chief of staff for nearly six years. It got to the point where I could have done the job with ...
( Category: Mid Atlantic November 9,2017 )
Silent Partner: A Memoir of My Marriage by Dina Matos McGreevey
epub |eng | 2007-05-11 | Author:Dina Matos McGreevey [Matos McGreevey, Dina]

14. THE OTHER MAN DESPITE THEIR ROLES AS representatives of the public, political figures lead lives that are to some degree insulated. They often have people to buffer them from ...
( Category: Political October 13,2017 )

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