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Women Sailors & Sailors' Women by David Cordingly
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-04-15 | Author:David Cordingly

When asked what time of night this happened, he said it was about three or four in the morning. Was there any light? There was not any. It was dark. ...
( Category: World September 27,2017 )
Ghosts by Daylight by Janine di Giovanni
epub |eng | 2011-06-07 | Author:Janine di Giovanni

Then, and later, I felt nothing. I never talked about what happened in those places, but I wrote about them. I disagreed that reporters suffered from trauma; after all, I ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics September 27,2017 )
Woman of Valor by Ellen Chesler
epub |eng | 1992-09-27 | Author:Ellen Chesler

Bound for Bombay, Margaret departed New York via ship in October of 1935, laden with a large inventory of medical supplies and educational tools, including a demonstration film and fifty ...
( Category: Women's Studies September 27,2017 )
The Still Point Of The Turning World by Emily Rapp
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Emily Rapp [Rapp, Emily]

12 At the end of March I traveled to Boston to attend the National Tay-Sachs and Allied Disorders Association family conference, where I met other children like Ronan and other ...
( Category: Memoirs September 27,2017 )
Living Out Loud by Anna Quindlen
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Anna Quindlen [Quindlen, Anna]

FOOLING AROUND GOSSIP So I’m reading about Joan Collins, who got married last year in Las Vegas to a man fourteen years her junior whose only resume description was “former ...
( Category: Women's Studies September 27,2017 )
Beyond the Bear by Dan Bigley & Debra McKinney
epub |eng | 2013-04-02 | Author:Dan Bigley & Debra McKinney [Bigley, Dan & McKinney, Debra]

As the days went by and I became more present, my circle of visitors grew wider. Some brought me recordings, others showed up with their guitars. One played a didgeridoo, ...
( Category: Americas September 27,2017 )
Bernie Madoff, The Wizard of Lies by Henriques Diana B
mobi |eng | 2011-08-18 | Author:Henriques, Diana B. [Henriques, Diana B.]

The crucial puzzle of those early days—the one that would shape public reaction for months—was this: Who were Madoff’s victims? Aside from some worthy charitable and cultural institutions, were they ...
( Category: Investing September 27,2017 )
Talking Back by Andrea Mitchell
epub |eng | 2005-09-27 | Author:Andrea Mitchell

The contrast became apparent during a White House press conference in June 1992, when a reporter asked Bush why he wanted to be reelected. The president said, “That’s what Barbara ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 27,2017 )
Somebody to Love by Somebody to Love (epub)
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Somebody to Love (epub)

Chapter 13 Myths and legends: Stories passed down through generations, about heroic individuals, spectacular events, or powerful gods. Myths represent a culture’s beliefs and explain its customs; while some are ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 27,2017 )
First Ladies by Caroli Betty
epub |eng | 1987-09-27 | Author:Caroli, Betty

That tolerance for difference served Bess Truman well when the time came to introduce her successor to the White House. After giving Mamie Doud Eisenhower (1953–1961) the traditional tour, Bess ...
( Category: Americas September 27,2017 )
Lying by Lauren Slater
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-10-24 | Author:Lauren Slater

CHAPTER 7 HOW TO MARKET THIS BOOK MEMO To: The Random House Marketing Department and my editor, Kate Medina From: Lauren Slater Date: December 10, 1998 Re: How to Market ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics September 27,2017 )
Poster Child by Rapp Emily
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-12-02 | Author:Rapp, Emily [Rapp, Emily]

The year I was in the seventh grade, Vince moved his office to an industrial town near Denver where smokestacks belched black smoke and the bumpy, potholed roads were clogged ...
( Category: Specific Groups September 27,2017 )
Laura Shapiro by Julia Child
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-07-28 | Author:Julia Child [Child, Julia]

Mastering the Art of French Cooking came out with a gratifying splash in October 1961. Craig Claiborne of the New York Times called it “glorious,” “comprehensive,” “laudable,” and “monumental,” and ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 27,2017 )
The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom
epub |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Corrie ten Boom

10 Scheveningen Outside Haarlem the bus took the south road, paralleling the sea. On our right rose the low sandy hills of the dune country, soldiers silhouetted on the ridges. ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People September 27,2017 )
Curveball: The Remarkable Story of Toni Stone The First Woman to Play Professional Baseball in the Negro League by Martha Ackmann
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-06-01 | Author:Martha Ackmann [Ackmann, Martha]

Husband: How did the pitcher on the other team look today? Mrs. Stone: I’m telling you that guy’s just about as handsome as they come. When that big, strong beast ...
( Category: Baseball September 27,2017 )

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