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Trench Pictures From France by Major Willie Redmond
epub |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:Major Willie Redmond [Redmond, Major Willie]

VI — HOW THE COLONEL CAME BACK (October 6, 1916) THE field kitchens had gone up the long dark road in the direction where the division had been engaged in ...
( Category: World War I March 7,2023 )
Truman Defeats Dewey by Gary A. Donaldson
epub |eng | 2021-12-14 | Author:Gary A. Donaldson [Donaldson, Gary A.]

10 * * * The Democrats and the Eisenhower Diversion The Republican plan to draft Eisenhower in 1948 had fizzled when the general made it clear in January that he ...
( Category: US Presidents March 7,2023 )
The Tragedy of Fotheringay by Mary Monica Maxwell-Scott
epub |eng | 2020-09-28 | Author:Mary Monica Maxwell-Scott [Maxwell-Scott, Mary Monica]

* * * P.S.—I am very sorry that your letters of the 14th, received the 20th at nine in the morning, came not to my hands in time convenient for ...
( Category: Royalty March 7,2023 )
Those Paris Days: With The World At The Crossroads by Dr. Samuel N. Watson
epub |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:Dr. Samuel N. Watson [Watson, Samuel N.]

XI — THE WORLD WAR IN JULY 1914 we went to England, thinking to get some much needed rest. Our destination was Cromer on the Norfolk Coast, and there I ...
( Category: World War I March 7,2023 )
Summary and Analysis of Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History by Unknown
epub |eng | 2017-03-14 | Author:Unknown

Timeline 1784: Thomas Jefferson becomes minister to the French government of Louis XVI. July 1785: Algerian pirates capture the USS Dauphin and Maria and enslave their crews. November 1789: Jefferson ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 6,2023 )
Stephen A. Swails by Gordon C. Rhea
epub |eng | 2021-11-03 | Author:Gordon C. Rhea [Rhea, Gordon C.]

*Saxton remained with the military until he retired from active duty in 1888. He died on February 23, 1908, at his home in Washington, DC. *Perry’s statement echoed a speech ...
( Category: American Civil War March 6,2023 )
Social And Diplomatic Memories, 1884-1919 Vol. III by Sir James Rennell Rodd K.C.B
epub |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:Sir James Rennell Rodd K.C.B. [K.C.B., Sir James Rennell Rodd]

CHAPTER IX — ROME, 1914 The Serajevo assassinations and the Austrian ultimatum to Serbia. Efforts to avert war. Italy declares her neutrality. We enter the war. News of Goeben and ...
( Category: World War I March 6,2023 )
A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade by William Dobein James
epub |eng | 2019-03-01 | Author:William Dobein James [James, William Dobein]

* * * Detached Narratives for 1781. There was with Marion's brigade throughout, a young man, Robert, commonly called Bob James, but oftener, the general's right hand man. It was ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 6,2023 )
Sketches From My Life by Augustus Charles Hobart-Hampden
epub |eng | 2015-04-26 | Author:Augustus Charles Hobart-Hampden [Hobart-Hampden, Augustus Charles]

* * * CHAPTER XIV. LAST DAYS ON THE 'D——N.' As no vessel had succeeded since the blockade was established in getting into Savannah (a large and flourishing town in ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 6,2023 )
Slaver Captain by John Newton
epub |eng | 2010-11-08 | Author:John Newton [Newton, John]

3. I arrive at Africa and become a slave of slaves. After many trials and much suffering I am rescued. Letter V Dear Sir, In the following two years, of ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 6,2023 )
The Wit Wisdom of FDR by James C. Humes
epub |eng | 2009-10-13 | Author:James C. Humes [Humes, James C.]

Murderer Made Marshal! In matters of appointments, FDR, like all presidents, had to trade to get what he wanted. Senator “Cotton Ed” Smith from South Carolina was blocking the naming ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 5,2023 )
William Livingston's American Revolution by James J. Gigantino II
epub |eng | 2018-09-11 | Author:James J. Gigantino II [Gigantino, James J. II]

Livingston’s strong advocacy for more executive authority in resolving the state’s currency crisis was driven in part by an exponential increase in the London Trade. Border cities like Elizabethtown and ...
( Category: American Revolution March 5,2023 )
Hitler's Boy Soldiers by Munson Helene;
pdf | | 2022-03-03 | Author:Munson, Helene;

( Category: World War II March 5,2023 )
Prince Charoon et al by Andrew Dalby
epub |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:Andrew Dalby [Dalby, Andrew]

5 Demands of the Vietnamese People, 1906–26 The Vietnamese ‘Claims’, in the Revendications du peuple annamite presented in Paris in 1919, were to be frustrated at the Peace Conference, which ...
( Category: World War I March 4,2023 )
Presidents and the American Environment by Otis Graham
epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Otis Graham [Graham, Otis]

There was once a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live in harmony with its surroundings. . . . Then a strange blight crept over ...
( Category: US Presidents March 4,2023 )

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