Presidents & Heads of State
epub |eng | | Author:Christo Brand

CHAPTER NINE For the first time in 21 years, Mandela found himself completely alone. He missed the companionship of others, he missed his all-important garden and he missed the sunny ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Belzer

Courtesy of Saint John Hunt, www.SaintJohnHunt.com Johnson’s deep resentment of President Kennedy is well-documented. Sometimes a picture really is worth a thousand words—check out the two which follow: Employing French ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Administration August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-17 | Author:Catherine Mayer [Mayer, Catherine]

CHAPTER 6 Helping and Hindering “You need to listen to each other. It’s respect,” says team leader David Tovey. A girl raises her head from the table and stares at ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 1966-12-31 | Author:Harold Weisberg

Printed in the United States of America TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1. The New Math and the New Morality 2. Mary Moorman Didn’t Make It! 3. Hugh Betzner, Jr., Elsie ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents August 5,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2012-05-07 | Author:James MacGregor Burns [Burns, James MacGregor]

PART 4 The Lion at Bay FIFTEEN Court Packing: The Miscalculated Risk WAS IT AN OMEN? The famous Roosevelt luck seemed to forsake the President on the January day in ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents August 4,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-10-24 | Author:Shimon Peres & David Landau [Peres, Shimon]

He put the issue to the vote: Declare the state in two days’ time as planned, or wait? By a vote of six to four the ministers of the Provisional ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents August 2,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Cannadine

8. ‘SEA POWER’ IN ART Speech at the art exhibition opening, New Burlington Galleries, London, 27 July 1937 I noticed this morning in The Times an appreciative criticism which nevertheless ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents August 1,2020 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
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 )