United States
epub, mobi, pdf, azw3 |eng | 2008-04-09 | Author:Douglas A. Blackmon [Blackmon, Douglas A.]

Until the day of the arraignments, most of Alabama’s political elite and the white general public had imagined that the slavery investigation was entirely the handiwork of the White House ...
( Category: African-American Studies September 6,2019 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:John D

Chapter XII Katherine stood in the doorway and looked nervously at her parents, she could feel her heart beating furiously and she closed her eyes and clenched her fists. “Mum,” ...
( Category: United States March 14,2018 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2008-01-04 | Author:Daniel Levine

Freedom Summer, which became one origin of the split, actually had its beginning in the summer of 1963. SNCC had for some time been working at a voter registration campaign ...
( Category: African-American Studies September 5,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2010-05-11 | Author:John D'Emilio

CHAPTER FOURTEEN “Ours Is Not a World-Shaking Project” 1960-1962 DEVASTATING AS THE BREAK with King was, Rustin’s situation was very different from what he had confronted after Pasadena. This time ...
( Category: African-American Studies September 5,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2008-11-22 | Author:Bayard Rustin, Devon Carbado, Don Weise

This is what Jews need to understand: that in the list of whom you attack, those you love come first. You attack those you have expected something from. You attack ...
( Category: LGBT September 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-14 | Author:Baldwin, James [Baldwin, James]

III.—Ezekiel and Daniel EZEKIEL WEBSTER was two years older than his brother Daniel. He was a strong, manly fellow, and was ready at all times to do a kindness to ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-11-15 | Author:Herman Melville [Melville, Herman]

CHAPTER 71 The Jeroboam’s Story Hand in hand, ship and breeze blew on; but the breeze came faster than the ship, and soon the Pequod began to rock. By and ...
( Category: Sea Stories June 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-05 | Author:Maureen Orth [Orth, Maureen]

ON Saturday afternoon, May 3, 1997, a few hours after David Madson’s body had been discovered at East Rush Lake in Minnesota, Stephen and Barbara Byer were pulling out of ...
( Category: United States June 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-22 | Author:Thomas Levenson

Chapter Sixteen “THAT BUSINESS ABOUT CAUSALITY” At about 10:40 a.m. on June 24, 1922, Walther Rathenau left his house in the countrified suburbs of Berlin. He settled into the backseat ...
( Category: United States May 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-02 | Author:Mark Sundeen

Nine The story of Detroit is not complete without the story of the suburbs. Indeed, the origins of the back-to-the-land movement aren’t so different from those of the suburbs. With ...
( Category: United States May 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-12 | Author:Bret Baier

CHAPTER 9 THE MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents May 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-13 | Author:Thomas E. Crocker

CHAPTER FIFTEEN The Flying Column THE CANDLES FLICKERED IN THE THICK night heat of the general’s tent at Little Meadows. So did tempers, fueled by wine at His Excellency’s dinner ...
( Category: United States May 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-23 | Author:Roger Stone

CHAPTER 8 The Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates @timkaine Cannot believe how often the moderator interrupts #Pence vs the other guy…so obvious @FoxNew So true! Donald J. Trump, posted on ...
( Category: Elections March 21,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-05-06 | Author:Lynne Cheney [Cheney, Lynne]

Chapter 13 THE REVOLUTION OF 1800 REPUBLICANS CLAIMED that Jefferson’s victory signified a revolution, by which they meant that the Federalists had been turned out and their policies rejected, but ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 15,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-09-13 | Author:Colson Whitehead

To explain why he and his wife kept Cora imprisoned in their attic, Martin had to go back a ways. As with everything in the south, it started with cotton. ...
( Category: African American Historical Fiction February 24,2017 )