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Blood and Sand by Alex Von Tunzelmann
epub |eng | 2016-09-12 | Author:Alex Von Tunzelmann

11 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1956 “THERE IS SOMETHING THE MATTER WITH HIM” 0700 Moscow Before dawn in Moscow, an emotional Anastas Mikoyan returned from Budapest and went in person to ...
( Category: Europe January 4,2018 )
The Front Runner by Patrica Nell Warren
epub |eng | | Author:Patrica Nell Warren

TWELVE EARLY in April, Billy took a good two-week rest. It would be the last rest he’d get till after the Olympics —if he made the team. I cut him ...
( Category: LGBT Genre Fiction January 4,2018 )
Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages, and During the Renaissance Period by P. L. Jacob
epub |eng | 2004-02-01 | Author:P. L. Jacob [Jacob, P. L.]

It is certain, however, that during several centuries corporations were either dissolved or hidden from public notice, for they almost entirely disappeared from the historic records during the partial return ...
( Category: Social Sciences January 4,2018 )
Daughters of the Samurai by Janice P. Nimura
epub |eng | | Author:Janice P. Nimura

BY THE END of that first spring, Ume despaired of ever repaying the debt she owed Japan. On bad days, she expressed her unhappiness in the same bleak terms Sutematsu ...
( Category: Specific Groups January 4,2018 )
Western Night by unknow
epub |eng | 2012-05-04 | Author:unknow

Chapter Eight “Holly, in all the months you’ve been here, you never mentioned a boyfriend. You certainly didn’t mention two boyfriends!” Destiny stood before her. She should have looked silly ...
( Category: Arts & Photography January 4,2018 )
The Crazy Makers by Carol Simontacchi
epub |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Carol Simontacchi

CRAZY MAKER AWARD TEENAGE DIVISION/ SECOND PLACE : The entire teen food culture, including the fast-food chains and the soft drink marketers. For encouraging poor nutritional habits by expensive advertising ...
( Category: Nutrition January 4,2018 )
Between Two Worlds by Sinclair Upton;
epub |eng | | Author:Sinclair, Upton;

23 And Both Were Young I The Galeries Freycinet are strategically situated on the fashionable Rue de la Paix, and with money furnished by Lanny and his mother, Zoltan hired ...
( Category: Military January 4,2018 )
Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence by Bill O'Reilly & Martin Dugard
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-09-18 | Author:Bill O'Reilly & Martin Dugard

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: Americas January 4,2018 )
When the World Seemed New by Jeffrey A. Engel
epub |eng | | Author:Jeffrey A. Engel

Unless otherwise stated, all photographs courtesy of the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum Witness to the war that seared his generation, Bush served as one of the youngest aviators ...
( Category: Politics & Government January 4,2018 )
Franklin D. Roosevelt by Robert Dallek
epub |eng | 2017-11-07 | Author:Robert Dallek

CHAPTER 12 Faux Neutral That Europe was again at war left people across the continent bewildered and horrified. Whether in France or Britain or Italy or in any of Europe’s ...
( Category: Historical January 4,2018 )
Battle Hardened by Craig S. Chapman
epub |eng | 2017-11-02 | Author:Craig S. Chapman

CHAPTER TWELVE LUXEMBOURG Bill began the journey of a wounded soldier, one that would take him three months to complete. The ambulance delivered him to the medical clearing station just ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People January 4,2018 )
The Art of Influencing Crowds by Coop Douglas;
epub |eng | 2016-10-26 | Author:Coop, Douglas;

Chapter 8 Leadership and Power Having discussed the general background of crowd behaviour and how people can be influenced, we must investigate how these things are set in motion, and ...
( Category: History January 4,2018 )
Mathematical Disquisitions by Christopher M. Graney
epub |eng | 2017-10-05 | Author:Christopher M. Graney

Such has been the opinion of philosophers both ancient and new. See Caesar Germanicus in the Phenomena of Aratus, toward the end; see Cleomedes; see Vitellius’s Principles of Optics ‹book ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science January 4,2018 )
The Great Turning Points of British History by Michael Wood
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Wood

OTHER KEY DATES IN THIS PERIOD 1450 Crisis over the loss of Normandy. France had the upper hand in the Hundred Years War in the mid-fifteenth century. The loss of ...
( Category: Europe January 4,2018 )
The Great Theft: Wrestling Islam From the Extremists by Khaled M. Abou el Fadl
epub |eng | 2007-01-22 | Author:Khaled M. Abou el Fadl [Fadl, Khaled M. Abou el]

persistent in their refusal. Fed up, the father went to the Prophet and asked for permission to compel his daughters to convert to Islam, but the Prophet resolutely refused. Shortly ...
( Category: Islam January 4,2018 )

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