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A Working Stiff's Manifesto by Iain Levison
epub |eng | 2002-03-03 | Author:Iain Levison

Topside there is fresh air and none of the factory noise—the air compressors, the forklifts, the constant whirring of the hydraulic lifts. It is actually a nice day, I am ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations March 4,2015 )
Valerie Solanas: The Defiant Life of the Woman Who Wrote SCUM by Breanne Fahs
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-04-15 | Author:Breanne Fahs

THE “LOWLY TOAD” Valerie spent most of the following month directing her hostilities toward Maurice Girodias, whom she continued to portray as manipulative, cruel, self-serving, and the epitome of why ...
( Category: Murder & Mayhem March 4,2015 )
When We Were Outlaws by Jeanne Cordova
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-31 | Author:Jeanne Cordova [Cordova, Jeanne]

Chapter 18 The Picket Line [Los Angeles] June 10, 1975 It took me a week to get Tomassi’s story out of my insides and into an article. Penny had bumped ...
( Category: Women March 4,2015 )
My Prison, My Home: One Woman's Story of Captivity in Iran by Haleh Esfandiari
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-10-05 | Author:Haleh Esfandiari [Esfandiari, Haleh]

THE BARREN YEARS: BUSH II These obstacles only multiplied during the presidency of George W. Bush. The new administration came to office believing that, as the world’s sole superpower, it ...
( Category: Women March 4,2015 )
Why I'm Like This by Cynthia Kaplan
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-03-03 | Author:Cynthia Kaplan

Long afterward, after we were all back safely in the boat; after we paddled to a place where the river slowed and yawned and we rested beside a tiny piece ...
( Category: Parenting & Families March 4,2015 )
Confessions of a Counterfeit Farm Girl by Susan McCorkindale
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:Susan McCorkindale

As much as the hens hate me is as much as they love Hemingway. And damn if he isn’t fond of them, too. Right now he and Casey are building ...
( Category: Women March 4,2015 )
True Stories by Helen Garner
epub |eng | 2010-05-16 | Author:Helen Garner

Elizabeth Jolley’s War ‘IN THE MIDDLE of the journey of our life’, when we start to feel the weight of the crimes we are hauling behind us, we might turn ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction March 4,2015 )
The Bread of Angels: A Journey to Love and Faith by Saldana Stephanie
mobi |eng | 2010-02-03 | Author:Saldana, Stephanie [Saldana, Stephanie]

6. MY CONFESSION TO MY FATHER was the beginning of the end for me. I didn’t want to become a nun. I dreaded giving up my life. I felt like ...
( Category: Women March 4,2015 )
Brush with Haiti by Tobin Kathleen A
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-04 | Author:Tobin, Kathleen A. [Tobin, Kathleen A.]

25 Social Studies Renate arranged for me to meet with a group of teachers and an assistant director of a small, privately funded school a short distance from where we ...
( Category: Women March 4,2015 )
Tangier by Stewart Angus
mobi, epub |eng | 1977-03-03 | Author:Stewart, Angus [Stewart, Angus]

Apparently the Americans had landed two men on the moon. I was prepared to believe this. Meti was not. It was Meti's night to cook dinner. We had agreed on ...
( Category: Specific Groups March 4,2015 )
Heretic Queen: Queen Elizabeth I and the Wars of Religion by Ronald Susan
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-11-13 | Author:Ronald, Susan [Ronald, Susan]

For the time being, Elizabeth and her Councillors were blissfully unaware that Pius V had proclaimed his papal fatwa on England’s queen. In February 1570, word had reached them of ...
( Category: Great Britain March 3,2015 )
The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn by Ives Eric
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-08-19 | Author:Ives, Eric [Ives, Eric]

So far the theme appears classical, but the relevant Vergil passage had been understood ever since the fourth century to refer to the advent of the Blessed Virgin, the mother ...
( Category: England March 3,2015 )
Catherine Howard by Smith Lacey Baldwin
mobi |eng | 2011-11-09 | Author:Smith, Lacey Baldwin [Smith, Lacey Baldwin]

CHAPTER 6 ‘Harry With the Crown’ Henry and Catherine were married on 28 July 1540. Heads had fallen, the international scene had been confounded, and the world cynically speculated upon ...
( Category: Great Britain March 3,2015 )
Six Wives by David Starkey
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:David Starkey

Cranmer, it was clear, was right. The Boleyns as his patrons were right. There was no alternative. And this in turn meant that the canvass of university opinion became more ...
( Category: Great Britain March 3,2015 )
Elizabeth: Renaissance Prince by Lisa Hilton
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-11-13 | Author:Lisa Hilton [Hilton, Lisa]

I do see so little proof of my travails by reason her Majesty alloweth not of them, that I have left all to the wide world. I do only keep ...
( Category: Great Britain March 3,2015 )

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