United States
epub |eng | 1990-09-27 | Author:David Nicolle [Nicolle, David]

Their use of two-humped Bactrian camels suggests an important rôle for mobile mounted infantry while thousands of mercenary soldiers, sometimes paid with lengths of Chinese silk, were recruited from other ...
( Category: United States March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2001-02-21 | Author:David Gergen

7 Secrets of the Great Communicator THE MOST MEMORABLE PRESIDENTS of the twentieth century have been excellent communicators. Teddy Roosevelt invented the bully pulpit to drive the country forward. Woodrow ...
( Category: History & Theory March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-14 | Author:Norgren, Jill;

12 Lay Down Your Arms! War must be stripped of its gaudy attire, its so-called greatness and glory. Universal Peace Union, 1886 Lockwood’s scrappy defense of the Mormons stood in ...
( Category: Women in History March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-28 | Author:Garrett Peck

Wilson in Europe The George Washington docked in Brest on December 13, where the docks were crowded with thousands of cheering French, and the city bedecked with red, white, and ...
( Category: American Civil War March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-02 | Author:Margolick, David

As catastrophic as his brother’s death was for Kennedy, it liberated him still more. Because he’d experienced life at its most random and cruel and irrational, because he feared he ...
( Category: United States March 5,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Henry George

In every direction, the direct tendency of advancing civilization is to increase the power of human labor to satisfy human desires—to extirpate poverty, and to banish want and the fear ...
mobi |eng | 2000-06-01 | Author:Mihail Sebastian

( Category: United States March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-18 | Author:Nick Vulich [Vulich, Nick]

Disaster at Bull Run, and Organizing For War Bull Run was the first major battle of the Civil War. It was a total defeat for the Union. Early in the ...
( Category: United States March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Dorf

9 THREE YEARS OF THE CULTURE WARS June 1989. The two 8x10 glossy photographs, reproductions of recently exhibited works of art, lay side by side on the round, leather-inlaid conference ...
( Category: Legislative Branch March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

CHAPTER VI APPOMATTOX THE darkest hours before the dawn of April 9, 1865, shrouded the Fifth Corps sunk in feverish sleep by the roadside six miles away from Appomattox Station ...
( Category: American Civil War March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-03 | Author:Tobin T. Buhk

Part 3 The People v. Mary McKnight 10 The Trial of the Century103 CADILLAC, MICHIGAN Tuesday, December 1–Friday, December 4, 1903 News correspondents from across the state joined the throng ...
( Category: Women in History March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Elers Koch & Char Miller

6 The Moose Creek Story Old Bob Monroe threw a couple of chunks on the campfire, which had been allowed to burn down to a bed of coals, as all ...
( Category: Forests & Forestry March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-14 | Author:Jack Demattos & Chuck Parsons [Demattos, Jack]

Following this introductory paragraph, the letter writer got to the true purpose of his communication. Luke Short was “one of the worst noted characters in our country” and he was ...
( Category: United States March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-06 | Author:Andy Roberts [Roberts, Andy]

The Journey To The East Similar to the role Tibet had played in the Western imagination forty years earlier, by the late 1960s – with Tibet closed and Nepal now ...
( Category: United States March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

CHAPTER SEVEN Systematic Self-Analysis: Preliminaries Systematic self-analysis might be superficially distinguished from occasional analysis of oneself by the mere fact that it involves more frequent work: it, too, has its ...
( Category: Adventure March 4,2020 )