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The Golden Lad: The Haunting Story of Quentin and Theodore Roosevelt by Eric Burns
azw3 |eng | 2016-02-14 | Author:Eric Burns [Burns, Eric]

22 NINETEEN-ELEVEN, THE YEAR OF the treaty, was also the year when the Roosevelts celebrated their silver wedding anniversary. Some of the family gathered for the occasion on December 2, ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents August 1,2020 )
Why Coolidge Matters by Charles C. Johnson
epub |eng | 2013-02-28 | Author:Charles C. Johnson

Governor Walsh signed the bill on May 21. Silent Cal never explained the reason he voted for it, but its effect was clear. By passing legislation to censor Birth of ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism August 1,2020 )
Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant (AmazonClassics Edition) by Grant Ulysses S
epub |eng | 2020-07-27 | Author:Grant, Ulysses S. [Grant, Ulysses S.]

CHAPTER 44 BATTLE OF CHATTANOOGA—A GALLANT CHARGE—COMPLETE ROUT OF THE ENEMY—PURSUIT OF THE CONFEDERATES—GENERAL BRAGG—REMARKS ON CHATTANOOGA At twelve o’clock at night, when all was quiet, I began to give ...
( Category: American Civil War August 1,2020 )
FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression by Jim Powell
mobi, pdf |eng | 2004-09-28 | Author:Jim Powell

THE “FOUR HORSEMEN OF REACTION” gained support on the Court as FDR increasingly asserted arbitrary power via executive orders, rather than going through the legislative process. The Congressional Research Service ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents August 1,2020 )
The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington by Brad Meltzer & Josh Mensch
epub |eng | 2019-01-08 | Author:Brad Meltzer & Josh Mensch [Meltzer, Brad]

47 New York, New York June 1776 The Life Guards. They’re George Washington’s elite unit. His trusted bodyguards. The most disciplined men. The best-trained soldiers. In an army otherwise made ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents July 31,2020 )
Lyndon B. Johnson by Charles Peters
epub |eng | 2010-07-29 | Author:Charles Peters [Peters, Charles]

7 The Great Society It may have been hard to take Johnson’s ideas for the Great Society seriously when he first sketched them out to Dick Goodwin and Bill Moyers ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents July 30,2020 )
Men on Horseback--The Power of Charisma in the Age of Revolution by David A. Bell
epub |eng | | Author:David A. Bell

In a Washingtonian gesture, Bolívar ostentatiously declared that he would resign both from the Peruvian dictatorship and the Colombian presidency. In both countries, the legislative bodies refused to agree. In ...
( Category: Democracy July 29,2020 )
Young Castro: The Making of a Revolutionary by Jonathan M. Hansen
epub |eng | 2019-06-17 | Author:Jonathan M. Hansen [Hansen, Jonathan M.]

* * * Hernández’s trip to Mexico went better than expected. Through Mirta, Castro learned that his lieutenant had been warmly welcomed by the exiles, all of whom were doing ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents July 29,2020 )
The Mafia's President: Nixon and the Mob by Don Fulsom
epub |eng | 2017-11-14 | Author:Don Fulsom

TEN Nixon and J. Edgar Hoover Like Richard Nixon, J. Edgar Hoover was in the hip pocket of America’s godfathers. For this simple reason, the FBI director put the Mafia ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents July 28,2020 )
John Quincy Adams: Diaries 1779-1821 by John Quincy Adams
epub |eng | 2017-06-19 | Author:John Quincy Adams [Adams, John Quincy]

5. VI. The arrears of my Journal are a continual pressure upon me. I shall probably be very soon compelled to change my plan, and to notice the Events of ...
( Category: American Revolution July 25,2020 )
The Great American Trivia Quiz Book: An All-American Trivia Book to Test Your General Knowledge! by Bill O'Neill
azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2020-07-11 | Author:Bill O'Neill [O'Neill, Bill]

Chapter 10 Hollywood—Movies, TV, and Celebrities Quiz The world’s first sync-sound musical film was produced in the United States in 1927. What is the name of this famous film? Gone ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents July 22,2020 )
Understanding Thomas Jefferson by E. M. Halliday
epub |eng | 2018-10-03 | Author:E. M. Halliday

( Category: Leadership July 21,2020 )
Jacqueline Kennedy by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
mobi |eng | 2011-09-14 | Author:Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Less than a hundred. Less than a hundred. But he said that in all—and I think he said it all through his Senate campaign.27 He certainly said it all through ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents July 20,2020 )
The Alexiad (Annotated) by Anna Komnene
epub |eng | 2020-03-25 | Author:Anna Komnene

BOOK ELEVEN THE FIRST CRUSADE (1097–1104) BOHEMOND and all the counts met at a place from which they intended to sail across to Kibotos, and with Godfrey they awaited the ...
( Category: Rome July 17,2020 )
The Twelve Caesars (100 Copy Collector's Edition) by Suetonius
epub |eng | 2020-02-18 | Author:Suetonius

DIVUS CLAUDIUS 1. When, three months after her marriage to Augustus, Livia gave birth to Decimus (later Nero) Drusus, the father of Claudius Caesar, people suspected that Augustus, not her ...
( Category: Rome July 16,2020 )

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