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A Long Day at the End of the World by Brent Hendricks
epub |eng | | Author:Brent Hendricks

16 WITH THE NEWS that her box contained no sign of her husband, my mother was in bad shape. Sometimes crying. Sometimes waxing philosophical. Sometimes yelling loudly into the receiver. ...
( Category: South October 11,2015 )
Killing Reagan by Bill O'Reilly
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Bill O'Reilly

John Hinckley Jr. being tackled by Secret Service agents and other onlookers after his attempt to assassinate Ronald Reagan, March 30, 1981 As Hinckley is subdued, three men are fighting ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents October 11,2015 )
A Book of Secrets by Michael Holroyd
epub |eng | 2012-06-11 | Author:Michael Holroyd

6 Women in Love That autumn, back in London, I set myself to read Violet Trefusis’s novels and was struck by their quality. In the public mind these books had ...
( Category: Women October 11,2015 )
Prof by Dermot Turing
epub |eng | 2015-08-18 | Author:Dermot Turing

Deceiver of men In his new job as guardian of secrets, and designer of machines, Alan gravitated towards another secret government establishment, located less than five miles from Bletchley, and ...
( Category: Mathematics October 11,2015 )
God and Mrs Thatcher by Eliza Filby
epub |eng | 2015-10-10 | Author:Eliza Filby [Eliza Filby]

The religious delegation, though, pressed ahead and over the next three months senior church representatives from all denominations in Wales, Scotland and England, met with the NUM and eventually Walker ...
( Category: Great Britain October 11,2015 )
Sisters in Law by Linda Hirshman
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-07-05 | Author:Linda Hirshman

WINDING UP TO THE PITCH For someone about to nominate a brilliant, beautifully educated, experienced, and symbolic candidate, Clinton spent a long time considering. Partly this was not his fault. ...
( Category: Judicial Branch October 10,2015 )
Jefferson Davis, American by William J. Cooper
epub |eng | 2010-12-21 | Author:William J. Cooper [Cooper, William J.]

Eastern Theater, July-December 1862. From W. J. Cooper and T. E. Terrill, The American South: A History (2d ed.), with permission of the McGraw-Hill Companies Bragg had worked on organization ...
( Category: American Civil War October 10,2015 )
Renishaw Hall by Desmond Seward
epub |eng | | Author:Desmond Seward

Sacheverell profited more from Eton than Osbert, developing highly individual tastes. He was encouraged by an imaginative tutor, Tuppy Headlam, to use the school library and read what he pleased. ...
( Category: Great Britain October 10,2015 )
Elizabeth of York by Alison Weir
epub |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]

While Mass was said, Elizabeth remained seated on the ancient coronation chair, then the pax was brought to her. She kissed it and went to the altar, where she prostrated ...
( Category: Great Britain October 10,2015 )
The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: The Life and Times of Jacob Fugger by Greg Steinmetz
epub, mobi, azw |eng | 2015-08-03 | Author:Greg Steinmetz [Steinmetz, Greg]

If the story of the imperial election held a universal truth it was this: Left to their own devices, many politicians will milk a financial opportunity for all it’s worth. ...
( Category: Business October 10,2015 )
The Physicists by C. P. Snow
epub |eng | 2012-05-11 | Author:C. P. Snow

8: Nuclear Fusion WHEN the news of Hiroshima was first broadcast, a select assembly of German nuclear scientists (Heisenberg and Hahn amongst them) were in gentlemanly captivity in a Cambridgeshire ...
( Category: Nuclear Physics October 10,2015 )
The Gay Science by Friedrich Nietzsche
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-07-25 | Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

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( Category: Modern October 10,2015 )
The Life and Fate of Vasily Grossman by John Garrard & Carol Garrard
epub |eng | 2015-09-20 | Author:John Garrard & Carol Garrard

Chapter 7 WAR AND FREEDOM The great victory at Stalingrad determined the outcome of the war, but the unspoken conflict between the victorious people and the conquering State remained unresolved. ...
( Category: Journalists October 9,2015 )
Swedes at War: Willing Warriors of a Neutral Nation, 1914–1945 by Lars Gyllenhaal & Lennart Westberg
epub |eng | 2014-05-12 | Author:Lars Gyllenhaal & Lennart Westberg [Gyllenhaal, Lars]

( Category: World War I October 9,2015 )
The Himmler Brothers by Himmler Katrin
epub |eng | 2012-05-31 | Author:Himmler, Katrin [Himmler, Katrin]

11 Educating People to Make Sacrifices for the Community: Gebhard – a Civil Servant’s Career Since his appointment as head of the technical college, Gebhard had been conspicuous by his ...
( Category: Europe October 9,2015 )

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