Home > History
History
A Gullah Guide to Charleston by Alphonso Brown
epub |eng | 2012-09-15 | Author:Alphonso Brown

Jenkins Orphanage Band. Courtesy of Sarah Findley Dowling. Jenkins Orphanage Band. Courtesy of Avery Research Center. Herman Brown, Mr. Charleston. Courtesy of Rossie Colter. 2. 15 MAGAZINE STREET The Site ...
( Category: African History September 29,2022 )
Storied & Scandalous Kansas City by Karla Deel
epub |eng | 2019-08-17 | Author:Karla Deel

ITALIANS DOMINATE BOOTLEGGING 1919–1950 “The saloon in Kansas has gone and gone forever; we know that we are better off in every way, morally financially, and religiously. ‘Tis true liquor ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources September 29,2022 )
Continue to Pester, Nag and Bite by Martin Gilbert
epub |eng | 2004-09-15 | Author:Martin Gilbert [Gilbert, Martin]

Churchill had enormous powers, both as Prime Minister and as Minister of Defence. Because he had established a National Government (he called it the “Grand Coalition”) and had brought members ...
( Category: Military September 29,2022 )
Flying Fury by James McCudden
epub |eng | 2009-10-19 | Author:James McCudden

CHAPTER VIII OFF TO FRANCE AGAIN–THE OLD GAME AGAIN– BOMBING ESCORT–HOW TO BUILD AN ORCHESTRA– ROUTINE DUTIES SOON AFTER I HAD had lunch, I was told that I was going ...
( Category: Aviation September 29,2022 )
The Coming Slavery by Herbert Spencer
epub |eng | | Author:Herbert Spencer [Herbert Spencer]

( Category: African History September 29,2022 )
The Great Gold Swindle of Lubec, Maine by Ronald Pesha
epub |eng | 2013-09-15 | Author:Ronald Pesha

Sardine workers’ houses or factory camps on the North Lubec Road, circa 1950s, owned by the Lawrence Brothers North Lubec Manufacturing & Canning Co. The view is north up the ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies September 29,2022 )
Princeton Radicals of the 1960s, Then and Now by William H. Tucker
epub |eng | 2015-09-18 | Author:William H. Tucker

7. Studying the Divide In early March 1969 a statement in the Daily Princetonian announced formation of the Third World Liberation Front (TWLF), the counterpart of an organization at San ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies September 29,2022 )
Rogues and Rascals by Bob Kroll
epub |eng | 2011-10-15 | Author:Bob Kroll [Kroll, Bob]

Marvels and Mysteries FATE Some say the when, where, and how of one’s death is written down at the moment of one’s birth; and that no matter how desperate the ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies September 29,2022 )
In the Blood of Our Brothers: Abolitionism and the End of the Slave Trade in Spain's Atlantic Empire, 1800–1870 by Jesús Sanjurjo
epub |eng | 2021-10-25 | Author:Jesús Sanjurjo [Sanjurjo, Jesús]

A MATTER OF “NATIONAL DIGNITY”: ANTI–SLAVE TRADE POLICIES FROM WITHIN In a recent publication, Josep Fradera wondered “what was the real significance of the Spanish abolitionism of the 1850s and ...
( Category: African History September 29,2022 )
Abolition & the Underground Railroad in Chester County, Pennsylvania by Mark Lanyon
epub |eng | 2022-09-15 | Author:Mark Lanyon

The Longwood Progressive Friends Meetinghouse was home to Quaker abolitionists who believed actions not words were needed to end slavery. Courtesy of the Chester County History Center. The Kennett Square ...
( Category: Abolition September 29,2022 )
Secret History; or, the Horrors of St. Domingo by Leonora Sansay
epub |eng | | Author:Leonora Sansay [Leonora Sansay]

A month has passed, since our arrival in this place, in such a round of visits and such a variety of amusements, that I am afraid, my dear friend, you ...
( Category: African History September 29,2022 )
Necropolis by Kathryn Olivarius
epub |eng | | Author:Kathryn Olivarius

Sanitation Even though quarantines were too controversial to seriously consider, sanitation schemes like swamp drainage, street cleaning, and garbage removal could find bipartisan support. Such programs were cheaper than quarantine, ...
( Category: Accounting September 29,2022 )
A Brief History of Wareham by Michael J. Vieira PhD
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Michael J. Vieira PhD

In addition to those above, other sources list the following deceased: Besse, Christopher C.; Bumpus, David C.; Connell (also spelled Cornel), James; Coyne, Patrick; Ellis, Harrison; Pratt, Andrew; Snell, Joseph. ...
( Category: Architecture September 29,2022 )
The Transatlantic Slave Trade: The History and Legacy of the System that Brought Slaves to the New World by Charles River Editors
epub |eng | 2015-05-19 | Author:Charles River Editors

In the entire pantheon of horrors that attended the Atlantic Slave Trade, the rigors of the Middle Passage arguably rank the worst. Naturally, it was people like Alexander Falconbridge and ...
( Category: African History September 29,2022 )
South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War by Alice L. Baumgartner
azw3 |eng | 2020-11-10 | Author:Alice L. Baumgartner

ON MARCH 4, 1853, A CARRIAGE PROCESSED TOWARD THE CAPITOL. Crowds lined Pennsylvania Avenue. Flags whipped against the hickory pole that had been raised for the occasion at the Union ...
( Category: African History September 29,2022 )

First Prev [946] [947] [948] [949] 950 [951] [952] [953] [954] [955] [956] Next Last