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Imaginary Peaks: The Riesenstein Hoax and Other Mountain Dreams by Katie Ives
epub |eng | 2021-10-01 | Author:Katie Ives [Ives, Katie]

HARVEY MANNING PONDERED THE RIVALRY OF PEARY AND COOK AGAIN and again in his writings. Parts of the story overlapped with his own childhood. As a boy, Harvey had mowed ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
The Searchers: The Quest for the Lost of the First World War by Robert Sackville-West
epub |eng | 2021-09-30 | Author:Robert Sackville-West [Sackville-West, Robert]

( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
Historical Dictionary of Prophets in Islam and Judaism by Scott B. Noegel & Brannon M. Wheeler
epub |eng | 2002-09-26 | Author:Scott B. Noegel & Brannon M. Wheeler [Noegel, Scott B. & Wheeler, Brannon M.]

– N – NABI. Standard biblical Hebrew term for prophet with a long history in the ancient Near East (see also PROPHET). The term also appears in Arabic as the ...
( Category: Christian Bibles November 15,2021 )
Anglo Nostalgia: The Politics of Emotion in a Fractured West by Edoardo Campanella & Marta Dassu
epub |eng | 2019-08-15 | Author:Edoardo Campanella & Marta Dassu [Campanella, Edoardo & Dassu, Marta]

The view from the rest of the Anglosphere: India as a test case As Britons contemplate a post-EU identity with a global reach, it would be instructive for them to ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
The Alamos Forgotten Defenders: The Remarkable Story of the Irish During the Texas Revolution by Phillip Thomas Tucker
epub |eng | 2020-01-29 | Author:Phillip Thomas Tucker [Tucker, Phillip Thomas]

1 McNally, Battle of the Boyne 1690, 7-92; Fehrenbach, Lone Star, 168; Davis, Land!, 15-19, 158, 167. 193-204; McNally, Battle of the Boyne 1690, 54-89; Webb, Born Fighting, xiii-257; McWhiney, ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
Pagan Portals - Hellenic Paganism by Samantha Leaver
epub |eng | 2021-02-26 | Author:Samantha Leaver [Leaver, Samantha]

Open your mind A lot of us come to Hellenic Paganism with some basic knowledge of the Gods of Olympus, childhood story books, history class and those black and white ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
Tarawa: The Incredible Story of One of World War II's Bloodiest Battles by Robert Sherrod
epub |eng | 2013-02-22 | Author:Robert Sherrod [Sherrod, Robert]

THE THIRD DAY THIS WAS THE DAY the Japs fell apart. There were many factors in this rout. Another company of light tanks and a few thirty-two-tan tanks had a ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
Selling Hate: Marketing the Ku Klux Klan by Dale W. Laackman
epub |eng | 2020-11-15 | Author:Dale W. Laackman [Laackman, Dale W.]

Elizabeth “Bessie” Tyler reading the Searchlight. Courtesy of Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries. Edward Young Clarke. Courtesy of Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
Medical Terminology by Vincent Richards
epub |eng | 2019-10-04 | Author:Vincent Richards [Richards, Vincent]

Glucagon (GLOO-kah-gon) is produced by the alpha cells of the pancreas when there are reduced levels of glucose in the blood. Glucagon raises the level of blood sugar by stimulating ...
( Category: Higher & Continuing Education November 15,2021 )
The Art of Listening: A Guide to the Early Teachings of Buddhism by Sarah Shaw
epub |eng | 2021-11-15 | Author:Sarah Shaw [Shaw, Sarah]

To this is added comment that again links this state directly to the Buddha’s argument: The perception of infinite space, subtle and true, that had arisen previously, ceases.25 At that ...
( Category: Health Recovery November 15,2021 )
Operation Vietnam: A New Zealand Surgical First by Michael Shackleton
epub |eng | 2004-11-15 | Author:Michael Shackleton [Shackleton, Michael]

11: Kontum and Pat Smith One wet and miserable Sunday afternoon in late September, I was contacted by Dr Patricia Smith from Kontum, in the highlands. She explained that she ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies November 15,2021 )
The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine by Brendan Borrell
epub |eng | 2021-10-26 | Author:Brendan Borrell [Borrell, Brendan]

* * * The next day, May 14, at ten a.m., Anna Eshoo, a California Democrat, pounded her gavel inside room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. She was ...
( Category: Automotive November 15,2021 )
The Early History of God: Yahweh and the Other Deities in Ancient Israel by Mark S. Smith
epub |eng | 2002-08-03 | Author:Mark S. Smith [Smith, Mark S.]

1. For secondary literature up to 1975, see Cooper, “Divine Names and Epithets in the Ugaritic Texts,” 350-52; see also M. H. Pope, “Baal Worship,” EncJud 4:7-12; R. Rendtorff, “El, ...
( Category: Christian Bibles November 15,2021 )
White King and Red Queen: How the Cold War Was Fought on the Chessboard by Daniel Johnson
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-11-15 | Author:Daniel Johnson [Johnson, Daniel]

Chess training for children at the Young Pioneer Palace, Leningrad, 1959. The former capital produced many great masters, including Botvinnik, Korchnoi, and Spassky. In 1955, aged thirteen, Bobby Fischer was ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
The Great Rift: Dick Cheney, Colin Powell, and the Broken Friendship That Defined an Era by James Mann
epub |eng | 2020-01-14 | Author:James Mann [Mann, James]

* * * The Rumsfeld appointment served as the cornerstone in Cheney’s edifice of power and influence within the new administration. It meant that the Department of Defense, the largest ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies November 15,2021 )

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