Biographies & Memoirs
mobi, epub |eng | 1992-08-15 | Author:Alison Weir

stature she was a formidable woman: highly intelligent, literate, strong-minded, devout and austere in her religious observances. She was the sole heiress of the Beaufort descendants of John of Gaunt ...
( Category: Royalty March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-12-29 | Author:Alison Weir

Already people expected the prisoners to be convicted. On May 11, before any trial had taken place, the Abbot of Cirencester wrote informing Cromwell that he had already promised Sir ...
( Category: Great Britain March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-02-24 | Author:Alexander Waugh

RUSSIA AND RAVEL Marga went to New York in September 1927 to raise money for Lady Margaret Hall in Oxford, and took with her some records of Paul playing music ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-09-07 | Author:Robert Greene; Joost Elffers

48 Laws of Power LAW 28 ENTER ACTION WITH BOLDNESS JUDGMENT If you are unsure of a course of action, do not attempt it. Your doubts and hesitations will infect ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:Michael Korda

Triumph: Lawrence, in the Blue Mist, arrives in Damascus. The arrival of Lieutenant-General Chauvel added to Lawrence’s burdens. Like General Barrow at Deraa, Chauvel was shocked and appalled by the ...
( Category: World War I March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-03 | Author:Greene, Robert [Greene, Robert]

48 Laws of Power LAW 28 ENTER ACTION WITH BOLDNESS JUDGMENT If you are unsure of a course of action, do not attempt it. Your doubts and hesitations will infect ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-03-22 | Author:Jack Weatherford

The refugees spread information about the Mongols across Europe, as can be seen from the chronicle written by Matthew Paris, a monk of the Benedictine abbey at St. Albans in ...
( Category: Asia March 25,2014 )
mobi |pt | 2010-01-26 | Author:Gary Allen

Cleveland and New York Financers to set up an East-West Exchange David Rockefeller,chairman of the Chase Manhattan Bank, is the most important and most effective promoter In the US of ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1967-01-01 | Author:Guy Sajer

THE BREAKTHROUGH AT KONOTOP We drove for an hour-which meant about thirty miles-before it grew dark. We were all anxious to stop so that we could get rid of the ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-26 | Author:Joseph J. Ellis

ETIQUETTE AND EMULATION “We are most delightfully situated,” Abigail explained to her sister. “The prospect around us is Beautiful in the highest degree, it is a mixture of sublime & ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-10 | Author:Erik Larson

“HOW COULD I TELL HIM,” she wrote later, “that it was one of the strangest evenings I had ever spent in my life?” A sense of foreboding tempered her enjoyment. ...
( Category: Political March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1993-01-10 | Author:Margaret Thatcher

SDI President Reagan’s Strategic Defence Initiative, about which the Soviets and Mr Gorbachev were already so alarmed, was to prove central to the West’s victory in the Cold War. Although, ...
( Category: Leadership March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2005-10-25 | Author:Doris Kearns Goodwin

CHASE, UNLIKE LINCOLN, was never able to forgo his statesmanlike persona and simply enjoy conversations and lighter amusements. He was inclined to let things fester, brooding over perceived slights and ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-03 | Author:Alison Weir

There was no hint in this letter of any criticism of the King, to whom the Queen constantly referred as her “very dear lord,” as became a loving wife. Yet ...
( Category: Great Britain March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1980-09-11 | Author:Robert K. Massie

entrenched army. The rear of the new Russian camp overlooked the bluff of the Vorskla at a point where the bank was so steep and the river so broad and ...
( Category: World War I March 25,2014 )