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 ...

epub |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:Albert Marrin [Marrin, Albert]

An illustration of the workhouse on Blackwell’s Island, 1866. (picture credit 4.12) Enter the Mink Coat Brigade Still others saw the Uprising of the Twenty Thousand as more than a ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:Swanson, James L. [Swanson, James L.]

epub |eng | 2007-11-05 | Author:Nathaniel Philbrick

Three times Philip had avoided what seemed like certain capture, but he had been driven from his homeland. His original fighting force of approximately 250 warriors was down to 40, ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Yona Zeldis McDonough

In the spring of 1885, Laura agreed to teach one more term of school. Since married women were not allowed to teach, she would have to give up her career ...

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, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Jim Murphy

George and Martha Washington, along with two young relatives and a servant, at Mount Vernon in Virginia. (THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA) On October 28, Washington climbed aboard a coach ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-11-11 | Author:Jim Murphy

Fossil hunting was a rough, dangerous business back in the nineteenth century. Here O. C. Marsh (center back row) is surrounded by his well-armed research assistants. (© Louie Psihoyos/Corbis) It ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-27 | Author:Margaret Frith

Here was an alphabet that was simple to read and worked for different languages, not just French. A person could write in German, English, Italian, and many more! Louis was ...

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 ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-25 | Author:Adam Selzer [Selzer, Adam]

The remains of the Progressive Party tried to nominate him again in 1916, but Roosevelt told them that the best thing Progressives could do was back Charles Evans Hughes, the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-03 | Author:Nathaniel Philbrick [Philbrick, Nathaniel]

◆ A chest reputed to have been brought aboard the Mayflower by William Brewster. About the same time as Robinson’s passing, a new settlement was started just to the north ...

epub |eng | 2010-03-25 | Author:Barack Obama [Obama, Barack]

GEORGIA O’KEEFFE (1887–1986) is one of America’s best-known artists. Born in Wisconsin, she also lived in New York City; near Lake George, New York; and in New Mexico, and is ...

mobi |eng | 2010-11-16 | Author:Barack Obama; Loren Long

GEORGIA O’KEEFFE (1887–1986) is one of America’s best-known artists. Born in Wisconsin, she also lived in New York City; near Lake George, New York; and in New Mexico, and is ...

epub |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:Tomie dePaola

Chapter Eight Mom told me that after Dancing School we would go shopping. Dad and Buddy would meet us with Maureen. One of the things we would buy is the ...