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1918 by Gregor Dallas
epub |eng | | Author:Gregor Dallas

All of Rathenau’s subsequent writings are controlled by these ten thoughts. He told Count Harry Kessler on his return to Berlin that the private struggle within him since childhood was ...
( Category: Europe July 22,2018 )
The New Orleans Sniper by Frances Chaput Waksler
epub |eng | 2010-07-21 | Author:Frances Chaput Waksler

In an interview in which his description of the sniper varies widely from descriptions of Essex (i.e., as a 5’10” white man in tight-fitting light blue clothing), Sgt. George Delpidio, ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs July 22,2018 )
The Way of a Ship by Derek Lundy
epub |eng | 2013-07-21 | Author:Derek Lundy

Historians have lately become more interested in Jack Tar, some as part of the rise of social history during the last half of the twentieth century. The traditional approach of ...
( Category: Water Sports July 22,2018 )
Hot Springs by Robert K. Raines
epub |eng | | Author:Robert K. Raines

Courtesy of Historical Attractions Inc. On June 18, 1936, Luciano was sentenced to 30 to 50 years at the maximum-security Dannemora Prison in New York. It was the longest sentence ...
( Category: Americas July 22,2018 )
Eric Hoffer by Tom Bethell
epub |eng | 2012-03-24 | Author:Tom Bethell

Stacy Cole “Hoffer was quick to discourage disciples,” Tomkins noted. “His usual method, when a student too obviously sought his approval, was to tell him to go and write down ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics July 22,2018 )
I'll Have What She's Having by Erin Carlson
epub |eng | 2017-08-28 | Author:Erin Carlson

JESSICA’S DAD: Tell us where he is. Right this minute. JESSICA: NY. SAM: What is that? JESSICA’S DAD: No Way. SAM: That’s NW. JESSICA: New York. He’s on his way ...
( Category: Arts & Literature July 22,2018 )
Winston Churchill by John Keegan
epub |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:John Keegan

By 1923 Churchill was out of office, indeed out of Parliament. Since the general election of 1918 Lloyd George had led a coalition in which Conservatives greatly outnumbered members of ...
( Category: Europe July 22,2018 )
The Wrong Man by James Neff
epub |eng | | Author:James Neff

23 POLYGRAPH The Bay Village police did not give up trying to make Richard Eberling take a polygraph test. In mid-November 1959, Lt. Jay Hubach arranged for an examination by ...
( Category: True Crime July 22,2018 )
Killer Twins by Michael Benson
epub |eng | 2015-06-28 | Author:Michael Benson [Benson, Michael]

As the first day of the murder investigation proceeded, a cooperative multidepartment force was put together, supervised by Chemung County district attorney John F. O’Mara, and consisting of Elmira Heights ...
( Category: True Crime July 21,2018 )
Black Cool by Rebecca Walker
epub |eng | 2018-05-15 | Author:Rebecca Walker

HUNGER VERONICA CHAMBERS Appetite, like so many elements of Black cool, is a double-edged sword. Our appetite for the new, delicious, and fresh can bring us great joy: physical, emotional, ...
( Category: Ethnic & National July 21,2018 )
The Last Closet: The Dark Side of Avalon by Moira Greyland & Vox Day
epub |eng | 2017-12-11 | Author:Moira Greyland & Vox Day [Greyland, Moira & Day, Vox]

Cancer In silent stealth unseen invaders spread unplanning through each niche and convolution digging in to eat and multiply uncaring that they kill the hosts that feed them, until no ...
( Category: Abuse July 21,2018 )
Cheerful Money: Me, My Family, and the Last Days of Wasp Splendor by Tad Friend
epub |eng | 2010-07-20 | Author:Tad Friend [Friend, Tad]

______ SPORTS WERE the Shipley boys’ vehicle for advancement. David Hunt, an intense and meticulous young man who rubbed his forehead wearily when problems arose, was our leader. I was ...
( Category: Memoirs July 21,2018 )
Escape From the Shadows by Robin Maugham
mobi |eng | 1972-02-14 | Author:Robin Maugham

* * * I returned to England, and I edited three more numbers of Convoy, which could appear only at irregular intervals because of wartime restrictions. The authorities would not ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs July 21,2018 )
More Than Words (Incomplete) by little0bird
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-24 | Author:little0bird

THREE – Trials Ginny stared at the beamed ceiling of Charlie's bedroom, fingers tapping restlessly on top of the quilt. She sighed and flung the bedding back and swung her ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs July 21,2018 )
The La Follettes of Wisconsin by Bernard A. Weisberger
epub |eng | | Author:Bernard A. Weisberger [Bernard A. Weisberger]

“History will hold us accountable” The small peace movement in the United States was a loose alliance of organizations well supplied with eloquent progressive leaders—people like Jane Addams, Frederic Howe, ...
( Category: Americas July 21,2018 )

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