Military & Wars
epub |eng | 2021-09-21 | Author:Glennette Tilley Turner [Turner, Glennette Tilley]

Despite the valor of the scouts, the Black Seminoles never received the land they believed the agreement had promised. Since returning to Texas, they had been squatting on military reservations. ...
( Category: Military & Wars April 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:John Toland [Toland, John]

Gregory Boyington Early on the morning of February 7, Sandell took up a P-40 with a new tail assembly. He wanted to test it before anybody flew it into combat. ...
( Category: United States May 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-24 | Author:John Wilson

Turning Point—1933 … the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. — FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT, INAUGURAL ADDRESS Roosevelt became president promising hope and a way out of the economic ...
( Category: Canada April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-31 | Author:Stephanie Bearce [Bearce, Stephanie]

Spy Training Name That Spy Having a fake identity is essential to being a spy. You need to create a new name, address, job, birthday, and even a fake family. ...
( Category: 1900s December 17,2015 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2004-04-11 | Author:Coerr, Eleanor [Coerr, Eleanor]

“That isn’t important,” Kenji said. “The poison was in my mother’s body and I got it from her.” Sadako wanted so much to comfort him, but she didn’t know what ...
( Category: Military & Wars June 2,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Phillip Hoose

Letter from Kaj Munk to Edvard Pedersen * * * Kaj Munk Kaj Harald Leininger Munk, commonly called Kaj Munk (1898–1944), was a Danish playwright, poet, Lutheran priest, and activist. ...
( Category: Europe May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-24 | Author:Susan Casey

Mary Lindley was born in 1726 and raised in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Thomas Lindley, a blacksmith who had moved from Ireland to Pennsylvania in 1719. Thomas Lindley was a ...
( Category: Military May 25,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-18 | Author:Jack Batten

From mid-December 1914 to mid-January 1915, the clinic hid ten French soldiers, survivors of the battle at Charleroi, and twenty British soldiers that fought at Mons. The escaping men were ...
( Category: Historical April 5,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Steve Sheinkin

PROSECUTION THE MUTINY TRIAL on Treasure Island was a minor story in most newspapers, overshadowed by bigger articles on American forces battling in Western Europe and the Pacific. But to ...
( Category: African-American January 29,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Steve Sheinkin

THE U BUSINESS ACTUALLY, THEORETICAL PHYSICISTS were about to become more powerful than Oppenheimer had ever imagined. In late December 1938, in the German capital of Berlin, a chemist named ...
( Category: 1900s December 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:William L. Shirer [Shirer, William L.]

One battleship! Was it the Bismarck? Admirals and captains went quickly to their chart rooms and marked the given position on their maps. So far as they knew no British ...
( Category: Europe November 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-10-15 | Author:Sara Lewis Holmes

Over the weekend, Bo wished he’d taken his dad’s advice and written out a list of how to be nice to Gari, because she wasn’t making it easy. She didn’t ...
( Category: Military & Wars October 16,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-10-15 | Author:Michael O. Tunnell [Tunnell, Michael O.]

Mercedes Simon wrote to Lt. Halvorsen about her chickens that stopped laying eggs because of the noisy C-54s flying overhead. In this picture, taken the year before the Airlift began, ...
( Category: Europe October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Iain C. Martin

HOOD AND MCLAWS ATTACK THE WHEAT FIELD At the center of the Third Corps’ line was a twenty-acre wheat field owned by famer John Rose. Colonel Régis de Trobriand commanded ...
( Category: Civil War Era August 20,2014 )