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What Regency Women Did For Us by Rachel Knowles
epub |eng | 2017-04-19 | Author:Rachel Knowles

A humble approach Jane approached the whole project with considerable diffidence. She felt that she was a relative novice and hesitated to publish a work that some might think presumptuous. ...
( Category: World April 19,2018 )
Berenice Abbott by Julia Van Haaften
epub |eng | 2018-04-19 | Author:Julia Van Haaften

Berenice Abbott With Exhibit of Her Scientific Pictures, MIT Faculty Club, Cambridge, Massachusetts, in Christian Science Monitor, Friday, December 18, 1959. Lyman W. Fisher Gibney had devised a standard reply ...
( Category: Photography & Video April 19,2018 )
The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple by Jeff Guinn
azw3 |eng | 2017-04-11 | Author:Jeff Guinn [Guinn, Jeff]

CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX CONSEQUENCES Jones’s soft public words aside, the Gang of Eight defections left him determined to exert even more control over his followers. That kind of betrayal wouldn’t happen ...
( Category: True Crime April 19,2018 )
Mama Maggie by Marty Makary
epub |eng | 2014-12-01 | Author:Marty Makary

Chapter 16 Slow Going Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell’s despair. —William ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People April 19,2018 )
Tough Mothers by Jason Porath
epub |eng | 2018-03-20 | Author:Jason Porath

• ART NOTES AND TRIVIA • This one’s pretty simple—Ida is spinning a globe (who knows where it’ll stop next!), surrounded by people in her life. From right to left, ...
( Category: Women's Studies April 18,2018 )
Written in Blood by Mike Silverman & Tony Thompson
epub |eng | 2014-02-13 | Author:Mike Silverman & Tony Thompson [Silverman, Mike]

13 SOONER OR LATER, every TV detective drama shows a fingerprint being fed into a computer which, a few moments later, flashes up the word ‘match’ on its display screen, ...
( Category: Specific Groups April 18,2018 )
Silent Rage: Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer by Michael Newton
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-04-24 | Author:Michael Newton

ELEVEN COLE’S FIRST STOP IN LAS VEGAS, after renting a Cleveland Avenue apartment, was the state employment office. He registered as an ex-convict, on the theory that felons receive preferential ...
( Category: True Crime April 17,2018 )
Walking After Midnight by Katy Hutchison
epub |eng | 2006-10-01 | Author:Katy Hutchison [Hutchison, Katy]

chapter 11 face-to-face Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were. —Chérie Carter-Scott, If Love Is a Game, These Are the Rules June 2002 ...
( Category: True Crime April 17,2018 )
End of the Rope by Jan Redford
epub |eng | 2018-04-03 | Author:Jan Redford

* * * — Back at the house, Grant was still comatose. He looked vulnerable lying there, like our little fetus. I wanted to protect him, make up for all ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers April 17,2018 )
Fight Like a Girl by Kate Germano
epub |eng | | Author:Kate Germano

I had three recruit training companies in my battalion, and Oscar Company went gangbusters with the new training goals. They blew off the roof with their numbers. They bought into ...
( Category: Women's Studies April 17,2018 )
That's What She Said by Kimothy Joy
epub |eng | 2018-02-16 | Author:Kimothy Joy

(1912–2004) AFTER WORKING at a U.S. intelligence agency during World War II (because she was too tall to enlist in the Women’s Army Corps!), Julia Child met her husband, and ...
( Category: Women's Studies April 17,2018 )
True Stories from an Unreliable Eyewitness by Christine Lahti
epub |eng | 2018-04-03 | Author:Christine Lahti

But right after our baby Wilson was born, my concerns didn’t center around Tommy’s reneging. I feared I was going to be the worst mother on the planet. Even though ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 17,2018 )
Eunice by Eileen McNamara
epub |eng | | Author:Eileen McNamara

PART THREE IN HER OWN RIGHT NINE FROM CAMP SHRIVER TO SPECIAL OLYMPICS You know, Eunice, the world will never be the same after this. —CHICAGO MAYOR RICHARD DALEY, JULY ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People April 17,2018 )
Make Trouble by Cecile Richards
epub |eng | | Author:Cecile Richards

9. Nothing is more motivating than seeing generational progress through your kids’ eyes Having a mom who worked for Planned Parenthood came in handy for my kids more than once. ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People April 17,2018 )
The Motherhood Affidavits by Laura Jean Baker
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Laura Jean Baker

I tried to distinguish Ryan’s boyish freckles from the scabs he gouged into his face. He’d given up on regular shaving, instead digging whiskers out with his fingernails. It would ...
( Category: Family Relationships April 17,2018 )

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