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My Life as an Indian by J. W. Schultz
epub |eng | 2015-04-06 | Author:J. W. Schultz

CHAPTER XIX NÄT-AH′-KI’S WEDDING AT DAYLIGHT an unusual stir and confusion in camp awoke us, and Nät-ah′-ki went out to learn what it was all about. She soon returned with ...
( Category: Americas April 6,2018 )
Love Wins by Debbie Cenziper
epub |eng | 2016-04-29 | Author:Debbie Cenziper

14 TWENTY-ONE YEARS FROM MIDNIGHT AL LOVED to sue people. It was the surest way to make the law work for the weak, the most satisfying kind of advocacy. On ...
( Category: United States April 6,2018 )
Baltimore Prohibition by Michael T. Walsh
epub |eng | 2017-04-06 | Author:Michael T. Walsh

Amos Walter Wright Woodcock (left), Maryland native and director of the Prohibition Bureau, displaying the new insignia plate for the bureau. Also pictured are H.M. Lucious (middle), secretary of the ...
( Category: Historical April 6,2018 )
Reassessing the Park Chung Hee Era, 1961-1979 by Kim Hyung-A; Sorensen Clark W.;
epub |eng | | Author:Kim, Hyung-A; Sorensen, Clark W.;

ROK/U.S. RELATIONS AND DEMOCRACY One unresolved problem remains, however. Nationalism has been a powerful phenomenon in the twentieth century, and yet South Korea remains heavily dependent on the United States ...
( Category: Asia April 6,2018 )
Magnificent Failure by Craig Ryan
epub |eng | 2014-08-19 | Author:Craig Ryan [Ryan, Craig]

To THE TOP OF THE SKY Late on the night of January 31 Dr. Frisby put a hold on the next morning’s launch due to forecasts of moderate ground winds. ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers April 6,2018 )
Soaring Stones: A Kite-Powered Approach to Building Egypt's Pyramids by Cray Daniel & Clemmons Maureen
epub |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Cray, Daniel & Clemmons, Maureen [Cray, Daniel]

Chapter Five: The Meeting I've given a lot of presentations before, but this one was different. I took a deep breath, and after that I don’t remember breathing for twenty ...
( Category: Historical April 6,2018 )
Feeding on Dreams by Ariel Dorfman
epub |eng | | Author:Ariel Dorfman

Fragment from the Diary of My Return to Chile in 1990 AUGUST 28 Today I received a letter from Eric Gerzon. We had not known of his existence, had never ...
( Category: Memoirs April 6,2018 )
Ethan Allen by Willard Sterne Randall
epub |eng | 2011-04-06 | Author:Willard Sterne Randall

AS TOWN COMMITTEES hurried preparations, more and more of the Boys, armed with pistols, swords, and knives, clambered into Catamount Tavern. Those who had arms, stacked their muskets around the ...
( Category: Americas April 6,2018 )
Lunch with Charlotte by Leon Berger
epub |eng | 2012-07-01 | Author:Leon Berger [Berger, Leon]

It was on one of these same days, while Franzi was so preoccupied at home, that Charlotte and the other Jews in her class were called out by name. They ...
( Category: Specific Groups April 6,2018 )
Cincinnati's Savage Seamstress: The Shocking Edythe Klumpp Murder Scandal (True Crime) by Jones Richard O
epub |eng | 2014-10-07 | Author:Jones, Richard O [Jones, Richard O]

See “Note from the Author” at the end of this book . THE STATE’S CASE While biding her time in the Hamilton County Jail, Edythe Klumpp used an old sewing ...
( Category: Photography & Video April 6,2018 )
31 Days by Barry Werth
epub |eng | 2007-04-10 | Author:Barry Werth

DAY 18 _______________ Monday, August 26 “Deep breather in front of the open window” _______________ Ford had scheduled his first White House press conference for Wednesday, hoping to focus the ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 6,2018 )
The Beat Hotel by Barry Miles
epub |eng | | Author:Barry Miles

With Allen not there for companionship, Gregory naturally began to see more of Bill. Gregory had of course tried all the coke and heroin that was around when Stern and ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 6,2018 )
The Mystery of John Colter by Ronald M. Anglin
epub |eng | 2012-04-06 | Author:Ronald M. Anglin

Clark had made this entry at the confluence of the Bighorn and Yellowstone rivers, and he quite likely reviewed such details when he granted Colter permission to ascend the Yellowstone ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers April 6,2018 )
Marie Antoinette's Darkest Days by Will Bashor
epub |eng | 2016-04-06 | Author:Will Bashor [Bashor, Will]

Fifth Witness with Damaging Testimony The second witness called earlier in the day, Roussillon, had stated that considerable sums were remitted to the emperor. This information, he said, was obtained ...
( Category: World April 6,2018 )
Ships of Wood and Men of Iron by Gerard Kenney
epub |eng | 2005-04-06 | Author:Gerard Kenney

SOURCE: OTTO SVERDRUP’S NEW LAND The Fram, frozen in the ice, winter of 1901–02. While they were waiting, the crew sawed and blasted a channel south of the ship. Only ...
( Category: World April 6,2018 )

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