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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-12-19 | Author:Harriet Jacobs [Jacobs, Harriet]

XX New Perils THE DOCTOR, MORE EXASPERATED than ever, again tried to revenge himself on my relatives. He arrested uncle Phillip on the charge of having aided my flight. He ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More by Janet Mock
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-04 | Author:Janet Mock [Mock, Janet]

Part Three Nobody’s going to save you. No one’s going to cut you down, cut the thorns around you. No one’s going to storm the castle walls nor kiss awake ...
( Category: Social Activists March 25,2014 )
Nomade by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
epub |nld | 2010-03-20 | Author:Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Ik ben een paar keer uitgenodigd om in instellingen van de Amerikaanse overheid lezingen te geven over de culturele aspecten van de islam – wat het leger ‘het inwinnen van ...
( Category: Political March 25,2014 )
Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right by Jennifer Burns
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-10-19 | Author:Jennifer Burns

CHAPTER EIGHT Love Is Exception Making BY THE MIDDLE of the 1960s Rand’s popularity among young conservatives, her open support of Goldwater, and the continued appeal of her books had ...
( Category: Authors March 25,2014 )
Mary Poppins, She Wrote: The Life of P. L. Travers by Lawson Valerie
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-12-02 | Author:Lawson, Valerie [Lawson, Valerie]

11 Monsieur Bon Bon Says Au Revoir She posed for a snapshot at the door of Pound Cottage in her gingham skirt, layered and frilled in the Navajo style. Pamela ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
Cleopatra the Great by Joann Fletcher
epub |eng | | Author:Joann Fletcher

PART FIVE Chapter 9 The Inimitable Life: Antonius and Conspicuous Consumption In 41 BC Marcus Antonius, Triumvir, Imperator and victor of Philippi, requested the presence of the Egyptian pharaoh Cleopatra ...
( Category: Middle East March 25,2014 )
The Tigress of Forli by Elizabeth Lev
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Elizabeth Lev [Lev, Elizabeth]

14. BLINDED BY LOVE AS CATERINA CONTINUED her affair with Giacomo Feo, the political landscape in Italy was altering dramatically and dangerously. The distractions of her private life would blind ...
( Category: Royalty March 25,2014 )
Zelda by Nancy Milford
epub |eng | | Author:Nancy Milford

Scott was having none of it. He scored sections of the first paragraph in red pencil and made a note to himself in the margin: “This is an evasion. All ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
Queen Anne: The Politics of Passion by Anne Somerset
epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Anne Somerset [Somerset, Anne]

The Whigs hoped to receive some redress when a new Bishop of Exeter was named, and after the Bishop of Chester died in early 1707 they assumed that he too ...
( Category: Royalty March 25,2014 )
Passionate Minds by David Bodanis
epub |eng | 2006-03-24 | Author:David Bodanis [Bodanis, David]

17 Frederick FLANDERS AND PRUSSIA, 1740–1741 In June 1740 Frederick's father did finally die, which meant that the young, timid Frederick was now king, and Voltaire could begin his plan. ...
( Category: Renaissance March 25,2014 )
Serial Killer Investigations by Colin Wilson
epub, pdf |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Colin Wilson [Wilson, Colin]

This lack of self-esteem is a recurrent characteristic of serial killers, and explains cases that otherwise seem baffling. It can be seen clearly in another case that was ongoing at ...
( Category: Specific Groups March 25,2014 )
Heretic Queen by Susan Ronald
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Susan Ronald

FIFTEEN Massacre in Paris And with this weight I’ll counterpoise a crown, Or with seditions weary all the world. —The Massacre at Paris, act 1, scene 2 by Christopher Marlowe ...
( Category: Women in History March 25,2014 )
Sexual Life Catherine M. by Catherine Millet
epub |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Catherine Millet [Millet, Catherine]

On the Threshold The reader will understand more readily why I have made such an intimate connection between physical love and a mastering of space when I explain that I ...
( Category: Sexuality March 25,2014 )
Animal by Casey Sherman
epub |eng | | Author:Casey Sherman [Sherman, Casey]

The Animal avoided prosecution for his major crimes such as the murders of Ray Distasio and Teddy Deegan, but he found himself in and out of court on lesser offenses—offenses ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals March 25,2014 )
Natalie Wood by Gavin Lambert
epub |eng | 2012-01-04 | Author:Gavin Lambert [Lambert, Gavin]

Ethel Merman, Broadway’s original Mama Rose, meets Natalie and RJ; Sinatra is on the left. (illustration credit 5.1) PRODUCER HAD FIRST approached Delmer Daves to direct Gypsy, but he turned ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers March 25,2014 )

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