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The Manhattan Project: The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Al Cimino
epub |eng | 2015-07-14 | Author:Al Cimino [Cimino, Al]

Hanford takes shape Colonel Matthias had returned to Hanford to set up a temporary office on 22 February 1943. His orders were to purchase 500,000 acres in and around the ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
Shinsengumi: The Shogun's Last Samurai Corps by Romulus Hillsborough
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Romulus Hillsborough [Hillsborough, Romulus]

* * * * * In May, as Shōgun Tokugawa Iémochi led his army westward from Edo to launch the expedition against Chōshū, a group of samurai of Zézé Han ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies November 15,2021 )
Warriors of the Word: The World of the Scottish Highlanders by Michael Newton
epub |eng | 2019-11-05 | Author:Michael Newton [Newton, Michael]

As Martin Martin notes, weavers in particular areas tended to use particular patterns and thus you could infer the place to which a person belonged if you were familiar with ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
The Americans: Letters From America 1969–1979 by Alistair Cooke
epub |eng | 2015-03-03 | Author:Alistair Cooke [Cooke, Alistair]

Workers, Arise! Shout ‘Fore!’ 27 December 1974 There is something I ought to talk about and something I must talk about. What I ought to talk about is the end ...
( Category: Architecture November 15,2021 )
Boxing's Greatest Fighters by Bert Randolph Sugar
epub |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Bert Randolph Sugar [Sugar, Bert Randolph]

Born Oscar Matthew Battling Nelson, 6/5/1882, in Copenhagen, Denmark … Raised in U.S…. Nickname: “The Durable Dane” … First pro bouts, 1896, in Midwest … Undefeated in first 10 bouts—won ...
( Category: Antiques & Collectibles November 15,2021 )
A Drop of Treason: Philip Agee and His Exposure of the CIA by Jonathan Stevenson
epub, pdf |eng | 2021-05-21 | Author:Jonathan Stevenson [Stevenson, Jonathan]

6 Uneasy Normalization Back in the early 1970s, the CIA’s leadership seemed incongruously unworried about the vertiginous lines case officers might walk. Due to James Angleton’s paranoid overthinking, the CIA ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies November 15,2021 )
Three Houses, Many Lives by Gillian Tindall
epub |eng | 2013-06-30 | Author:Gillian Tindall [Tindall, Gillian]

The eighteenth- and nineteenth-century parts of Stanhopes – alias – the Manor House, seen from the lawns in the mid-twentieth century. Note the belfry on top and the shadow, far ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
Elvis in Texas: The Undiscovered King 1954-1958 by Stanley Oberst & Lori Torrance
epub |eng | 2001-11-19 | Author:Stanley Oberst & Lori Torrance [Oberst, Stanley & Torrance, Lori]

Who’s that girl? They slowed their pace and watched the woman in skintight pedal pushers and peekaboo blouse sway toward the car. The door opened and the girl jumped in. ...
( Category: Architecture November 15,2021 )
The Classic Mantle by Buzz Bissinger
epub |eng | 2012-10-15 | Author:Buzz Bissinger [Bissinger, Buzz]

Rounding third base for home, World Series versus the Dodgers, 1956 In an article in the New York Times on June 1, 1958, Gay Talese noted that Mantle was more ...
( Category: Architecture November 15,2021 )
The SAS Guide to Tracking by Bob Carss
epub |eng | 2020-11-15 | Author:Bob Carss [Carss, Bob]

Dry Leaves With a fresh track over dry leaves the visual tracker will have to look for the following. The overall disturbances will cause a color and appearance different from ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
When Germs Travel: Six Major Epidemics That Have Invaded America and the Fears They Have Unleashed by Howard Markel
epub |eng | 2005-11-15 | Author:Howard Markel [Markel, Howard]

FIVE No One’s Idea of a Tropical Paradise: Haitian Immigrants and AIDS Often it would start in Port-au-Prince, with drinks at the Palace Hotel or Chez Denis where locals mixed ...
( Category: Health Recovery November 15,2021 )
Madam Belle: Sex, Money, and Influence in a Southern Brothel by Maryjean Wall
epub |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Maryjean Wall [Wall, Maryjean]

chapter EIGHT A Uniquely Powerful Woman in a Changing City Belle’s business was thriving at her whorehouse bought with Singerly money. Meanwhile, the Singerly brothers had grown restless in another ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies November 15,2021 )
At the Sands: The Casino That Shaped Classic Las Vegas, Brought the Rat Pack Together, and Went Out With a Bang by David G. Schwartz
epub |eng | 2020-08-26 | Author:David G. Schwartz [Schwartz, David G.]

WHILE THEY WERE PLANNING their expansions, the Sands’ managers were checking up and down the Strip: What were the Desert Inn, the Dunes, the Sahara, the Flamingo, the Tropicana doing? ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
The Essential Spinoza: Ethics and Related Writings by Benedictus de Spinoza
epub |eng | 2006-11-15 | Author:Benedictus de Spinoza [Spinoza, Benedictus de]

( Category: African History November 15,2021 )
The Wilmington Ten: Violence, Injustice, and the Rise of Black Politics in the 1970s by Kenneth Robert Janken
epub |eng | 2015-11-15 | Author:Kenneth Robert Janken [Janken, Kenneth Robert]

Yet when he had a chance to read the interview transcript, he corrected—and partially contradicted—himself: . . . Where I was asked was I there when Mike’s Grocery was burned ...
( Category: African History November 15,2021 )

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