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Fire and Steel by Peter Caddick-Adams
epub |eng | 2022-06-15 | Author:Peter Caddick-Adams

(Above): On the southern edge of the Harz mountains, during First US Army’s advance to Leipzig, the 3rd Armored and 104th Infantry Divisions of Collins’ VII Corps found underground factories ...
( Category: World War II June 14,2023 )
The Viking Saint by John Carr;
epub |eng | 2022-07-30 | Author:John Carr;

Ingegerd delivered the bad news to Hjalte, who tried another tack. Making sure they were out of earshot, Hjalte asked Ingegerd how she felt about becoming engaged to Olaf Haraldsson. ...
( Category: Europe June 14,2023 )
The Shortest History of Greece by James Heneage;
epub |eng | 2023-06-15 | Author:James Heneage;

Part Three The Rise and Fall of the Great Idea 1830–1949 A Formidable Task In February 1830, the London Protocol established Greece as an independent, sovereign state, only the second ...
( Category: Greece June 14,2023 )
Twice as Hard by Jasmine Brown
epub |eng | 2022-06-15 | Author:Jasmine Brown [Brown, Jasmine]

In 1986, after more than twenty-five years as a physician, Dr. Elders received a surprise call from the governor of Arkansas, Bill Clinton. He asked if she would consider being ...
( Category: Americas June 14,2023 )
Human Rights in Latin America by Sonia Cardenas;Rebecca K. Root;
epub |eng | | Author:Sonia Cardenas;Rebecca K. Root;

Yet it is urban violence for which Brazil is known around the world. In response to surging crime rates, two disturbing trends have emerged. First, death squads have been prevalent ...
( Category: Central America June 14,2023 )
From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge by Brian Martin
epub |eng | 2022-10-25 | Author:Brian Martin

Whether Booth was the agent of a band of conspirators, or was one of a few vile men who sought an odious immorality, it is impossible to say. We have ...
( Category: Pre-Confederation June 14,2023 )
Worse Than a Monolith by Christensen Thomas J
epub |eng | 2011-06-15 | Author:Christensen, Thomas J. [Christensen, Thomas J.]

Frustration with Khrushchev’s moderation was not limited to Asian communists. The East Germans also disagreed with Khrushchev’s moderate policies on Berlin, requesting permission to close the border to West Berlin ...
( Category: Military Science June 14,2023 )
The Man Who Stole Himself by Gisli Palsson;
epub |eng | 2016-08-08 | Author:Gisli Palsson; [Palsson, Gisli]

EBENEZER HENDERSON The Scottish minister Ebenezer Henderson (1784–1858) met Hans Jonathan in 1814. Henderson spent much of his career with the British and Foreign Bible Society, traveling widely and distributing ...
( Category: Denmark June 14,2023 )
The Thirty Pieces of Silver by Lucia Travaini;
epub |eng | 2021-12-15 | Author:Lucia Travaini;

The above passage is from Sada's translation of 1592, which completely omits the passage in which Agustín questioned the authenticity of the Roman relic (Agustín 1592b:22). The original text is ...
( Category: World June 14,2023 )
Aphrodite by Monica S. Cyrino;
epub |eng | 2022-06-15 | Author:Monica S. Cyrino; [Cyrino, Monica S.]

Figure 4.3 Aphrodite of Knidos. Roman copy after Praxiteles, ca. 350 bc. The Art Archive/Museo Nazionale Palazzo Altemps Rome/Gianni Dagli Orti. The motif of nakedness in the iconography of Aphrodite ...
( Category: World June 14,2023 )
Representations by John Bennet;
epub |eng | 2021-06-15 | Author:John Bennet;

Chapter 8 ‘Representations of time’ in Linear B documents from Knossos and Pylos Angeliki Karagianni ‘Time’ and ‘social time’ ‘Time’ is a perplexing concept that has tantalised people from an ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations June 14,2023 )
100 Years of Baseball on St. Petersburg's Waterfront: How the Game Helped Shape a City by Rick Vaughn
epub |eng | 2022-06-15 | Author:Rick Vaughn

A B-36 bomber flies over Al Lang Field and the West Coast Inn, where Babe Ruth’s legendary home run struck the second floor in 1934. Courtesy of St. Petersburg Museum ...
( Category: Americas June 14,2023 )
Between Starshine and Clay by Sarah Ladipo Manyika
epub |eng | | Author:Sarah Ladipo Manyika

HER WORLD, OUR WORLD In 2004, fifty writers of Caribbean, Asian and African descent gathered for a photograph at the British Library. The photograph, inspired by the famous photograph of ...
( Category: Americas June 14,2023 )
Dreadful Lady over the Mekong Delta: RAAF Canberras in the Vietnam War by Bob Howe
epub |eng | 2023-06-15 | Author:Bob Howe

Professional lapse – density altitude Aside from turbulence experienced in rough weather, tropical conditions also posed quite a different and unique challenge for No 2 Squadron in seeking to bomb ...
( Category: Vietnam War June 14,2023 )
The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover by Lerone A. Martin;
epub |eng | 2022-12-05 | Author:Lerone A. Martin;

Shepherding Pastors Galvanized by the RSV controversy, pastors from across the country sought Hoover’s approval and guidance on a host of issues. They fashioned Hoover a pastor to pastors. Clergy ...
( Category: World June 14,2023 )

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