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Flint and Feather: The Life and Times of E. Pauline Johnson, Tekahionwake by Gray Charlotte
epub |eng | 2002-09-01 | Author:Gray, Charlotte [Gray, Charlotte]

14 “A HALF-BREED BUT SUCH A NICE ONE”: Charles Drayton 1897–1899 THE sound of wild applause was still echoing around the Grand Opera House on December 29, 1897, when Pauline ...
( Category: History September 8,2024 )
Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War by Nguyen Viet Thanh
epub |eng | 2018-10-27 | Author:Nguyen, Viet Thanh [Nguyen, Viet Thanh]

We found ourselves praying more often, trying to calm the outraged spirits of all the slain people around us.… Slain soldiers used to parade around the cemetery too, but whenever ...
( Category: Historiography September 8,2024 )
A Circle of Sisters: Alice Kipling, Georgiana Burne-Jones, Agnes Poynter and Louisa Baldwin by Flanders Judith
epub |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Flanders, Judith [Flanders, Judith]

The mother’s care and … attentions have completely demoralized me and … I have decided that when I marry it must be a lady well versed in domestic knowledge, not ...
( Category: World September 8,2024 )
The Mighty Dead: Why Homer Matters by Nicolson Adam
epub |eng | 2014-05-22 | Author:Nicolson, Adam [Nicolson, Adam]

A first-century BC gold coin or “stater” of the Celtic Parisii tribe, near Paris. Some clues to this world of the horse can be found at a timber town, not ...
( Category: Greece September 7,2024 )
Pearl Harbor: From Infamy to Greatness by Nelson Craig
epub |eng | 2016-09-20 | Author:Nelson, Craig [Nelson, Craig]

CHAPTER EIGHT * * * DESCRIBING THE INDESCRIBABLE Honolulu radio station KGMB interrupted its morning broadcast at 8:04 to announce that all military personnel were ordered back to duty, followed ...
( Category: State & Local September 7,2024 )
First SEALS: The Untold Story of the Forging of America's Most Elite Unit by O'Donnell Patrick K
epub |eng | 2014-11-11 | Author:O'Donnell, Patrick K. [O'Donnell, Patrick K.]

MANY OF THE MU operatives thrived on the dangerous missions. Walter Mess summed up the feelings of many operatives when he explained, “You are not alive, unless you are living ...
( Category: Intelligence & Espionage September 7,2024 )
Killing Jesus: A History by O'Reilly Bill & Dugard Martin
epub |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:O'Reilly, Bill & Dugard, Martin [O'Reilly, Bill & Dugard, Martin]

CHAPTER ELEVEN JERUSALEM OCTOBER, A.D. 29 DAY Pontius Pilate sits tall as he rides to Jerusalem. His wife, Claudia, travels in a nearby carriage, as Pilate and his escorts lead ...
( Category: Christianity September 7,2024 )
Bitten: The Secret History of Lyme Disease and Biological Weapons by Newby Kris
epub |eng | 2019-05-07 | Author:Newby, Kris [Newby, Kris]

The lone star tick is a “vicious biter, attacking man readily and voraciously,” said Glen Kohls, the tick zookeeper who worked with Willy when he first arrived in Montana.5 The ...
( Category: Biological & Chemical September 7,2024 )
The Zero Night by The Zero Night
epub |eng | 2022-09-01 | Author:The Zero Night [Night, The Zero]

* * * * * When nearly half an hour passed after Cat went into the library, Serena began to think that Delaney Candis had decided to skip their meeting. ...
( Category: Regiments September 7,2024 )
Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir by One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII by Nez Chester & Avila Judith Schiess
epub |eng | 2011-09-06 | Author:Nez, Chester & Avila, Judith Schiess [Nez, Chester & Avila, Judith Schiess]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN We Must Take Mount Austen December 1942 to February 1943: Guadalcanal The entire 1st Marine Division fought two enemies: exhaustion and the Japanese. Battle-weary guys shuffled along like ...
( Category: Native American September 7,2024 )
Farthest North: The Epic Adventure of a Visionary Explorer by Nansen Fridtjof
epub |eng | 1897-01-01 | Author:Nansen, Fridtjof [Nansen, Fridtjof]

CHAPTER XI. WE MAKE A START. “TUESDAY, February 26th. At last the day has arrived, the great day, when the journey is to commence. The week has passed in untiring ...
( Category: Expeditions & Discoveries September 7,2024 )
Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence by O'Reilly Bill & Dugard Martin
epub |eng | 2017-09-19 | Author:O'Reilly, Bill & Dugard, Martin [O'Reilly, Bill & Dugard, Martin]

19 MONTICELLO, VIRGINIA AUGUST 1, 1778 MORNING Thomas Jefferson is safe. The Virginian is now thirty-four and hundreds of miles away from the British threat here at his five-thousand-acre mountaintop ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding September 7,2024 )
Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany by Harald Jähner
epub |eng | 2024-04-24 | Author:Harald Jähner [Jähner, Harald]

( Category: World War I September 6,2024 )
When India Dismissed It's Naval Chief: The Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat episode by R Singh & Ranjit Rai
pdf | | 2016-04-15 | Author:R Singh & Ranjit Rai [Singh, R & Rai, Ranjit]

( Category: Military September 6,2024 )
The Recipient of Secrets by LeAnne McKinley
epub |eng | 2024-06-12 | Author:LeAnne McKinley [McKinley, LeAnne]

X The task of consoling my weeping cousin was not prolonged, for Mary had soon mastered her emotion and gone to her bed, I hoped, to rest. But I feared ...
( Category: Victorian Era (1837-1901) September 5,2024 )

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