United States
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Lila Banks Cockrell [Cockrell, Lila Banks]

Lady Bird Johnson, the First Lady (center), visited San Antonio in 1966 to celebrate our Cleanest City award. After several rounds of telephone calls and correspondence, the schedule was approved, ...
( Category: United States January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-06 | Author:Brian R. Dirck

Let dogs delight to bark and bite, I have no taste for war; My joy is not in fire and fight, In cannon’s roar and bullet’s flight, And nasty pools ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-06 | Author:Jeanne E. Abrams

Abigail Adams became the second First Lady of the United States on February 8, 1797, when, at the age of sixty-one, John Adams was formally elected president, although he did ...
( Category: American Revolution January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Lee Mandel [Mandel, Lee]

CHAPTER FIFTEEN Naming Names IN APRIL OF 1950, THE APPEALS OF THE HOLLYWOOD TEN REACHED THE United States Supreme Court. The court refused to review the convictions and each member ...
( Category: United States January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Alvin S. Felzenberg [Felzenberg, Alvin S.]

11 “LET THE MAN GO DECENTLY” The rapport Nixon had worked so hard to establish and maintain with the responsible American Right began to rupture in January 1971, when, after ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Atkins, Paul S.

Notes 1. Reizei-ke Shiguretei Bunko, ed., Godai kan’yō, Teika kagaku, vol. 37, Reizei-ke Shiguretei sōsho (Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1996) provides photographs of twelve texts in the Reizei archive. There is ...
( Category: Asian January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Irwin F. Gellman [Gellman, Irwin F.]

Republican Democrat Write-in Manchester Boddy 156,884 379,077 Helen Gahagan Douglas 153,788 734,842 2,326 Richard Nixon 740,465 318,840 Earl Desmond 60,613 96,752 Ulysses Meyer 18,783 34,707 Albert Levitt 15,929 -0- Democrats ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-29 | Author:Jeffrey C. Stewart

Here Locke put his foot down. “Let’s leave them out of this issue,” he wrote on February 17. “There is no use bringing in through the back-door what we have ...
( Category: African-American Studies January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-17 | Author:Kathryn H. Fuller-Seeley [Fuller-Seeley, Kathryn H.]

SIX The Commercial Imperative JACK BENNY, ADVERTISING, AND RADIO SPONSORS “Jack’s success as a salesman in moving goods, first for General Foods and then American Tobacco, was absolutely incredible,”1 recalled ...
( Category: United States January 19,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-25 | Author:Andrew Roberts

TWELVE Wellington Protects Napoleon (and His Own Reputation) JUNE—JULY 1815 Wellington had always been baneful to Bonaparte, or rather the rival genius to France, the English genius, barred the road ...
( Category: United States January 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Colin Grant [Grant, Colin]

12 LAST STOP LIBERIA It is certainly better for American Negroes to die of African fever in the efforts to contribute to Africa’s development, than to be riddled by the ...
( Category: African-American Studies January 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-29 | Author:Stephen Brumwell [Brumwell, Stephen]

8 Victory or Death Lacking the boats he needed to ferry his troops across the Delaware River and continue hounding Washington’s army, on December 14, 1776, William Howe called a ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents January 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-13 | Author:Steve Inskeep

* * * OUTSIDE THE SENATE CHAMBER was a different matter. Seward’s speech was reprinted and shared in antislavery circles, where it inspired a prophecy from Frederick Douglass. The former ...
( Category: United States January 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-07 | Author:Clarence Ashley III [Ashley, Clarence III]

The second time Penkovsky came to London he didn't have a delegation. He came in July as an assistant supervisor to a Soviet trade exhibition. He did have freedom of ...
( Category: United States January 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-04 | Author:Brian Kilmeade

ELEVEN Fort Defiance [Fannin] is an ill-fated man. —SAM HOUSTON TO THOMAS J. RUSK, MARCH 23, 1836 On Saturday, March 12, James Fannin, commander of Goliad, received General Sam Houston’s ...
( Category: American Civil War January 12,2020 )