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Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe by John Boswell
epub |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:John Boswell [Boswell, John]

* * * 1. Cyrille Vogel, “Les rites de la célébration du mariage: Leur signification dans la formation du lien durant le haut Moyen Ăge,” in Matrimonio, 397–465, p. 426. ...
( Category: LGBT March 11,2018 )
The Climax of Rome by Michael Grant
epub |eng | 2011-12-29 | Author:Michael Grant [Grant, Michael]

So to this godlike man, who often raised himself in thought (according to the ways Plato teaches in the Symposium) to the First and Transcendent God, that God appeared who ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 11,2018 )
Season of the Witch by David Talbot
epub |eng | | Author:David Talbot

21 THE EMPRESS OF CHINATOWN LIKE WILLIE BROWN, her longtime political comrade, Rose Pak mastered San Francisco by walking it. Young Willie, a transplant from the sleepy East Texas railroad ...
( Category: Americas March 11,2018 )
Aircraft Carriers of the United States Navy: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives (Images of War) by Michael Green
azw3 |eng | 2015-04-30 | Author:Michael Green [Green, Michael]

Following on the heels of the USS Long Island (CVE-1, originally AVG-1), appeared the four Sangamon-class escort carriers with the USS Santee (CVE-29) shown here. The letter suffix designation code ...
( Category: Crafts & Hobbies March 11,2018 )
The Myth of America's Decline by Josef Joffe
epub |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Josef Joffe

4. Demography as Destiny. Predicting the fate of nations is as reliable a business as foretelling earthquakes and tsunamis. But there is a fourth fault line that is widening no ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 11,2018 )
Aircraft Carriers of the United States Navy: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Green Michael
epub |eng | 2015-04-30 | Author:Green, Michael

Following on the heels of the USS Long Island (CVE-1, originally AVG-1), appeared the four Sangamon-class escort carriers with the USS Santee (CVE-29) shown here. The letter suffix designation code ...
( Category: Crafts & Hobbies March 11,2018 )
This Book is Gay by James Dawson
epub |eng | 2014-06-18 | Author:James Dawson [James Dawson]

CHAPTER 8: WHERE TO MEET PEOPLE LIKE YOU Do you like the following things: Holding hands? Kissing? Picking the devil mushrooms off your pizza and giving them to someone else? ...
( Category: LGBT Romance March 11,2018 )
Religio Medici and Urne-Buriall by Sir Thomas Browne
epub |eng | 2012-08-07 | Author:Sir Thomas Browne

[1] A Church Bell that tolls every day at 6. and 12. of the Clocke, at the hearing wherof every one in what place soever either of house or street ...
( Category: Philosophy March 11,2018 )
Faces of Compassion by Taigen Dan Leighton
epub |eng | | Author:Taigen Dan Leighton

Guanyin in royal-ease pose, China, 12th century In another manifestation, Guanyin Holding a Willow Branch vows to cure illness. Interestingly, modern pharmacologists have discovered an aspirin-like compound in willow bark. ...
( Category: World March 11,2018 )
Empire of Secrets by Calder Walton
epub |eng | 2013-12-02 | Author:Calder Walton [Calder Walton]

Thus, it seems that records in Malaya were destroyed without even being referred to senior officers. One of the reasons MI5 carefully ‘managed’ – manipulated – intelligence as the new ...
( Category: Europe March 11,2018 )
San Pedro by Jim Isaac
epub |eng | 2011-09-29 | Author:Jim Isaac

By the late 1920s, South Pacific Avenue was well on its way to becoming an important area of commerce, as seen in the 1927 photograph above. Taken while facing south ...
( Category: Americas March 11,2018 )
Fashions in the Era of Jane Austen: Ackermann's Repository of Arts by Gayle Jody
epub |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:Gayle, Jody [Gayle, Jody]

Promenade Dress February 1816 PROMENADE DRESS A morning dress, composed of the finest dark mulberry ladies' cloth, finished at the bottom of the skirt with a new-invented trimming, which has ...
( Category: Europe March 11,2018 )
Bin Laden Demise as Seen on Internet in 2011 by Jon Schiller
epub |eng | 2012-04-19 | Author:Jon Schiller [Schiller, Jon]

Relation with Islam Further information: Political aspects of Islam The Raya or "black flag of Jihad" The concept Islamism is controversial, not just because it posits a political role for ...
( Category: History March 11,2018 )
Battleground Sussex by John Grehan & Martin Mace
epub |eng | 2013-06-03 | Author:John Grehan & Martin Mace

A gun emplacement and magazine of the 19th century Lower Battery at Newhaven, which is now adjacent to the West Beach car park. (TQ 448001). In the same year the ...
( Category: History March 11,2018 )
The Congo and the Cameroons by Mary Kingsley
epub |eng | 2010-03-09 | Author:Mary Kingsley

‘The moving Moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide: Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside.’ Only she was a young and inefficient moon, ...
( Category: Africa March 11,2018 )

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