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Theodore Roosevelt on Leadership by James M. Strock
epub |eng | 2001-10-15 | Author:James M. Strock [Strock, James M.]

FROM THE COMFORTABLE distance of a century, hearing that congressmen “turned handsprings in their wrath” elicits a smile. Picturing J. P. Morgan in full anger is entertaining. Such things are ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents October 2,2022 )
The Meghan Factor by Patrick Jephson
epub |eng | 2018-05-09 | Author:Patrick Jephson

Chapter Six Harry—Handle with Care “Conversations with my mother, father, my grandparents, as I’ve grown up have obviously driven me towards wanting to try and make a difference as much ...
( Category: Royalty October 1,2022 )
Soldier of Change by Stephen Snyder-Hill
epub |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:Stephen Snyder-Hill

11 The Debate Since you’ve read the first chapter in this book, you know that my resolution to stay closeted to the military came crumbling down the minute I uploaded ...
( Category: Iraq War October 1,2022 )
Civil War Wives by Carol Berkin
epub |eng | 2009-09-08 | Author:Carol Berkin [Berkin, Carol]

Twenty-two “I NEVER REPORT UNFIT FOR DUTY” Varina Begins Her Campaigns for Freedom FOUR YEARS OF PENT-UP ANGER, worry, suffering, and sacrifice on the part of Union soldiers and their ...
( Category: American Civil War October 1,2022 )
This Queer Angel by Elaine Chambers
epub |eng | 2019-02-26 | Author:Elaine Chambers [Chambers, Elaine]

Despite her remorse, she was deemed to have acted in a manner unbecoming of an officer, by lying to protect herself and thus condemning me. She was reported for ‘alleged ...
( Category: Political October 1,2022 )
Life Is Mostly Edges by Calvin Miller
epub |eng | 2018-08-02 | Author:Calvin Miller [Miller, Calvin]

THE GIRL IN GOLD A wonderful thing happened to me Easter of 1958. Next to my conversion, it was the most significant event in my life. A teenage member of ...
( Category: Religious October 1,2022 )
Lady Under Fire on the Western Front by Andrew Hallam
epub |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:Andrew Hallam

Oct 28th [1915] Mother dear – We had a great meeting of the corps yesterday & everything most amicable.Things are being done on more businesslike & economical lines & I ...
( Category: World War I October 1,2022 )
Faces of Revolution by Bernard Bailyn
epub |eng | 2011-06-15 | Author:Bernard Bailyn [Bailyn, Bernard]

Parliament, moving gradually at the will of an imperious ministry, “first on the colonies—then upon Ireland—then upon Great Britain itself,” could destroy the liberties of Britain. But in the end, ...
( Category: American Revolution October 1,2022 )
Mayann Francis by Mayann Francis
epub |eng | 2019-11-25 | Author:Mayann Francis

Chapter 8 Making History For I know the plans I have for you. They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. ...
( Category: Political October 1,2022 )
Miracle in the Mine by José Henriquez
epub |eng | 2011-10-15 | Author:José Henriquez [Henríquez, José]

Now all that was left for them to do was to take a step of faith and accept into their hearts the God who had been with them all along. ...
( Category: Religious October 1,2022 )
Ghosts of the Fireground by Peter M Leschak
epub |eng | 2018-10-15 | Author:Peter M Leschak

SIX TREMBLING IN EVERY LIMB Back at Grand Marais on July 31, I pulled the morning weather forecast off the fax—my first priority each day. Firefighters and flyers are obsessed ...
( Category: Religious October 1,2022 )
If My Heart Could Talk by Dodie Osteen
epub |eng | 2016-04-05 | Author:Dodie Osteen [OSTEEN, DODIE]

“AHHHAAA-HAAAAAA!” We did have one Christmas family tradition, however, that I am fairly certain no other family kept. It may sound a bit odd today, but when our children were ...
( Category: Religious October 1,2022 )
The Faith Between Us by Scott Korb
epub |eng | 2019-11-24 | Author:Scott Korb

In his first letter to the Corinthians, St. Paul famously says that as children we speak and understand as children, implying, of course, that there is a better, fuller way ...
( Category: Judaism October 1,2022 )
He's Still Here by Martin Howden
epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Martin Howden

Phoenix was getting steady work, and they were all interesting projects. And he would be working again very soon. He recounted the tale: ‘I hadn’t seen my agent for a ...
( Category: Rich & Famous October 1,2022 )
Heir to the Crescent Moon by Sufiya Abdur-Rahman
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Sufiya Abdur-Rahman

26 Her Own Way AT BANU-HILAL HERBAL TEA ROOM, my mother could sit down after her classes at City College, where she was a freshman in 1972, drink a cup ...
( Category: Islam October 1,2022 )

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