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Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle by Kristen Green
epub |eng | 2015-06-09 | Author:Kristen Green [Green, Kristen]

FIRST, THE YOUNG PEOPLE NEEDED to be trained in nonviolent demonstration tactics. A pair of SNCC officers led the two-week training. Betty Jean Ward, who had lived with her grandparents ...
( Category: Americas April 25,2018 )
On the Border with Crook by John Gregory Bourke
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:John Gregory Bourke [Bourke, John Gregory]

CHAPTER XV. MOVING INTO THE BIG HORN COUNTRY IN WINTER—THE HERD STAMPEDED—A NIGHT ATTACK—“JEFF’S” OOZING COURAGE—THE GRAVE-YARD AT OLD FORT RENO—IN A MONTANA BLIZZARD—THE MERCURY FROZEN IN THE BULB—KILLING BUFFALO—INDIAN ...
( Category: Military April 25,2018 )
Wild Card Quilt by Janisse Ray
epub |eng | 2011-10-11 | Author:Janisse Ray

A Natural Almanac While here I stand, not only with the sense Of present pleasure, but with pleasing thoughts That in this moment there is life and food For future ...
( Category: Americas April 25,2018 )
Hitler's Commanders by Jr. Samuel W. Mitcham
mobi |eng | 2012-02-18 | Author:Jr. Samuel W. Mitcham [Samuel W. Mitcham, Jr.]

Adolf Hitler in his Brownshirts uniform. Source: Nazi Party photo album from 1933, loaned to the author by former Captain Waldo Dalstead Colonel General Alfred Jodl, the chief of operations ...
( Category: World April 24,2018 )
After My Lai by Gary W. Bray
epub |eng | | Author:Gary W. Bray

CHAPTER 8 * * * Ambush along the River The third night we were on LZ Liz, the radar station on the South Observation Post detected enemy movement south of ...
( Category: Historical April 24,2018 )
Works of Booker T. Washington by Booker T. Washington
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Booker T. Washington [Washington, Booker T.]

Heroes in Black Skins by Booker T. Washington Electronically Developed by MobileReference JOHN MATTHEWS SERGEANT WILLIAM H. CARNEY "RUFUS" ROBERT SMALLS THE GENERAL'S LAST DOLLAR MOSES TURNER WILL PHILIP LINING ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics April 24,2018 )
Richard III by Chris Skidmore
epub |eng | 2018-03-07 | Author:Chris Skidmore

11 ‘THE FACT OF AN ENTERPRISE’ The royal progress continued to journey through the Midlands, resting at Coventry, at Leicester on 19 August, then at Nottingham Castle, where Edward IV ...
( Category: Historical April 24,2018 )
In the Footsteps of Alexander by Miles Doleac
epub |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Miles Doleac

Alexander’s scouts find the dying Darius III, in this nineteenth-century magazine illustration. Oriental Despotism? Alexander moved ahead to Zadracarta, a town in Hyrcania, where he received a number of high-ranking ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations April 24,2018 )
The Girl Who Smiled Beads by Clemantine Wamariya & Elizabeth Weil
epub |eng | 2018-04-24 | Author:Clemantine Wamariya & Elizabeth Weil

* * * Then one day, when I was in Target with Mrs. Thomas, Claire called to tell me Pudi was very sick. They thought he had meningitis. I went ...
( Category: Africa April 24,2018 )
The Pope Who Would Be King by David I. Kertzer
epub |eng | 2018-04-24 | Author:David I. Kertzer

Yet food was growing short, and the French had cut off the ancient Roman aqueducts, so fresh water had become scarce. Amid the deprivation and fear, many Romans were beginning ...
( Category: Catholicism April 24,2018 )
President Carter by Stuart E. Eizenstat
epub |eng | | Author:Stuart E. Eizenstat

MONDALE’S MISSION, BAGELS AND ALL Tensions with Israel and the Jewish community were so high and the negotiations so unpromising that Mondale was sent on a mission to Jerusalem and ...
( Category: Historical April 24,2018 )
Great Expectations by Robert Gottlieb
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Gottlieb

PART TWO 1870–1933 After Dickens’s death AFTER DICKENS’S DEATH WHEN DICKENS DIED at the age of fifty-eight, in June 1870, only four of his children were in England. Dora and ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 23,2018 )
Maxwell, The Outsider by Tom Bower
epub, mobi |eng | 1992-12-15 | Author:Tom Bower [Bower, Tom]

Within days, the report's existence was widely known, and pressure intensified, especially from the City, for its immediate release. Lord Shawcross even allowed himself to be named as one of ...
( Category: Historical April 23,2018 )
The Interloper by Peter Savodnik
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-05-04 | Author:Peter Savodnik

9 “HER NAME IS MARINA” THE WINTER CHANGED EVERYTHING. HE HAD CLOSED OUT 1960 holding onto some of his early affection for Russia, and, in fact, New Year’s Eve at ...
( Category: World April 23,2018 )
Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West by Hampton Sides
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-01-02 | Author:Hampton Sides

Narbona’s sons believed the old man was already on the path. “You’ve gone away from us now,” they chanted. “You’ve gone away by yourself.” Having slaughtered the horses and left ...
( Category: Americas April 23,2018 )

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