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Barbary Captives by Mario Klarer
epub |eng | 2022-03-02 | Author:Mario Klarer

Notes on the Present Translation of Isaac Brassard’s Tale of Mr. Brassard’s Captivity in Algiers Isaac Brassard’s narrative has survived as a printed version in a nineteenth-century scholarly journal, upon ...
( Category: North Africa June 13,2023 )
On Operations by Brett Friedman
epub |eng | 2021-06-15 | Author:Brett Friedman

CONCLUSION Defeat is a decision, a decision that the cost of achieving the goal is too high. Campaigns and battles are not decisive in and of themselves. Both terms are ...
( Category: Strategy June 13,2023 )
It Happened in New Mexico by James A. Crutchfield
epub |eng | 2022-11-29 | Author:James A. Crutchfield

1884 Elfego Baca’s Shootout Nineteen-year-old Elfego Baca listened with mounting horror to Deputy Sheriff Pedro Sarracino’s story. The deputy was from the tiny village of Frisco (present-day Reserve), but he ...
( Category: Southwest June 13,2023 )
A New History of the American South by W. Fitzhugh Brundage;Laura F. Edwards;Jon F. Sensbach;
epub |eng | 2023-06-15 | Author:W. Fitzhugh Brundage;Laura F. Edwards;Jon F. Sensbach;

As white and Black southerners struggled to assert control over their lives and to find allies in the military and provisional governments in 1865–66, newly appointed politicians tried to devise ...
( Category: State & Local June 13,2023 )
Medieval Women Religious, C. 800-c. 1500 by Kimm Curran;Janet Burton;
epub, pdf |eng | 2023-01-24 | Author:Kimm Curran;Janet Burton;

Conclusion In conclusion, the scholarship of the last twenty or so years has clearly established that the women who directed religious communities had extensive authority and agency. What awaits further ...
( Category: World June 13,2023 )
Deadly Embrace by Bruce Riedel
epub |eng | | Author:Bruce Riedel

CHAPTER FIVE GLOBAL JIHAD ONCE MORE A MEETING with Pakistani officials was being held at the Willard Hotel near the White House, now at the end of July 2008. This ...
( Category: Pakistan June 13,2023 )
Gibraltar by Grocott Chris.;Stockey Gareth.;
epub |eng | 2013-06-15 | Author:Grocott, Chris.;Stockey, Gareth.;

The Open Frontier Certain scholars have pointed to the periodic closure of the Gibraltar frontier in the nineteenth century as evidence of continued Spanish irredentism.29 Much like present-day restrictions, which ...
( Category: History June 13,2023 )
Soldiers and Ghosts by J. E. Lendon
epub |eng | 2005-06-15 | Author:J. E. Lendon [Lendon, J. E.]

Jerusalem during the Roman Siege (AD 70) Now the legions came up, and Titus ordered them to camp around the city: the Tenth—not Caesar’s old Tenth, now called X Gemina, ...
( Category: Greece June 13,2023 )
Parish Boundaries by John T. McGreevy
epub |eng | 1996-06-15 | Author:John T. McGreevy [McGreevy, John T.]

Father James Groppi leading freedom songs at a 1965 Milwaukee public school boycott. State Historical Society of Wisconsin, WHi (×3) 37641. On the opening day of the boycott, twelve Catholic ...
( Category: Catholicism June 13,2023 )
Symbols of Freedom: Slavery and Resistance Before the Civil War by Matthew J. Clavin
pdf |en | | Author: Matthew J. Clavin

( Category: Black & African Americans June 13,2023 )
Revenge by Stephen Fineman
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Stephen Fineman

SEVEN VENGEANCE IN WAR ‘Righteous revenge’ is potent rhetoric for going to war. It is also unremittingly self-reinforcing. France entered the First World War partly to avenge its defeat and ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources June 13,2023 )
The Greeks and the Rational by Josiah Ober
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Josiah Ober

6.6 LEGISLATION Socrates of Plato’s Protagoras takes the policy-making procedure of the Athenian assembly as exemplary of the practice of the “wise Athenians” in attending to experts in those technical ...
( Category: Greece June 13,2023 )
Sojourners, Sultans, and Slaves by Gunja SenGupta;Awam Amkpa;
epub |eng | | Author:Gunja SenGupta;Awam Amkpa;

IMAGINING MARIANAH’S PASSAGE TO INDIA: THE GAZE OF IMPERIAL ABOLITION During 1842–43, Lieutenant W. Christopher, Commander of the HC Brig of War Tigris, was on a mission to accompany His ...
( Category: East Africa June 13,2023 )
Boundaries of Belonging by April Lee Hatfield;
epub |eng | 2022-11-03 | Author:April Lee Hatfield;

Freedom draws such, and where there’s many found, It is most certain, Riches will abound. One hundred such, ten thousand do imploy, Who find their Wealth increase, but know not ...
( Category: Jamaica June 13,2023 )
Peerless Among Princes by Kaya Sahin;
epub, pdf |eng | 2022-06-15 | Author:Kaya ,Sahin;

The End of the Partnership: İbrahim’s Demise İbrahim’s execution remains one of the biggest mysteries of Süleyman’s reign. Why did the sultan order the murder of his closest collaborator? Did ...
( Category: Turkey June 13,2023 )

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