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Heroines in History by Katie Pickles;
epub |eng | 2022-05-09 | Author:Katie Pickles; [Katie Pickles]

Made ill from heroism Ironically, for heroines who worked in health and well-being, their work could make them sick and sometimes lead to their death. Nursing heroines were particularly vulnerable. ...
( Category: LGBTQ+ & Gender Studies September 20,2022 )
After Vicksburg by Myron J. Smith Jr
epub |eng | 2021-10-28 | Author:Myron J. Smith, Jr. [Myron J. Smith, Jr.]

USS Queen City. A converted ferryboat, the Queen City was a victim of a June 24/25, 1864, attack at Clarendon, Arkansas, by Confederate cavalrymen under Brig. Gen. Joseph O. (“Jo”) ...
( Category: Naval September 20,2022 )
Transnational Representations by James Wicks
epub |eng | 2014-11-28 | Author:James Wicks [Wicks, James]

4: Gender Negotiation in Song Cunshou’s Story of Mother and Taiwan Cinema of the Early 1970s In 1975 the Taiwan government’s most prestigious film prize, the Golden Horse for best ...
( Category: China September 20,2022 )
Masked Histories: Turtle Shell Masks and Torres Strait Islander People by Leah Lui-Chivizhe
epub |eng | 2022-07-05 | Author:Leah Lui-Chivizhe [Lui-Chivizhe, Leah]

Womer Masks, Mabuyag The womer (W) or waumer (E) (frigatebird, Fregata species) features prominently on two large masks collected from Mabuyag in the mid-1880s. Found across the tropical regions of ...
( Category: Australia & New Zealand September 20,2022 )
The Tailors of Tomaszow: A Memoir of Polish Jews by Rena Margulies Chernoff & Allan Chernoff
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Rena Margulies Chernoff & Allan Chernoff [Chernoff, Rena Margulies & Chernoff, Allan]

4: Blizyn The Gestapo packed us tightly into waiting train cars designed to transport animals—but now we were the cargo—about 120 people crammed together in each rail car. But because ...
( Category: Holocaust September 20,2022 )
Being Bewitched by Kirsten C. Uszkalo
epub |eng | 2017-06-27 | Author:Kirsten C. Uszkalo [Uszkalo, Kirsten C.]

Gunpowder Alley Saxby was not a physician, surgeon, or apothecary. She was not a witch, a cunning woman, or a female physician. She was a demoniac-consultant. She had an intimate ...
( Category: Great Britain September 20,2022 )
Alexander the Great's Legacy by Mike Roberts;
epub |eng | 2022-03-30 | Author:Mike Roberts; [Roberts;, Mike]

Chapter Six A Passing Thunderbolt Three successors had stood proud in the wake of Demetrius being caged up in the Syrian Chersonese and by the time of his actual death ...
( Category: Ancient September 20,2022 )
Episcopal Reform and Politics in Early Modern Europe by Jennifer Mara DeSilva;
epub |eng | 2012-08-02 | Author:Jennifer Mara DeSilva; [DeSilva, Jennifer Mara]

Works Cited Printed Primary Sources Avully, Antoine de Saint-Michel, seignuer d’. Copie de la lettre du seigneur d’Avully: Touchant la dispute des ministres avec le R. P. Cherubin, prescheur de ...
( Category: World September 20,2022 )
Rape in Antiquity by Arafat K. W.;Pierce Karen F.;Deacy Susan.;
epub |eng | 1997-12-31 | Author:Arafat, K. W.;Pierce, Karen F.;Deacy, Susan.; [Arafat, K. W.;Pierce, Karen F.;Deacy, Susan.;]

Fig. 11. J. Paul Getty Museum 83.AE.362, Williams 1991 fig. 8h p. 53;Robertson 1992 fig. 33. Now Rome, Villa Giulia 121110. Notes 1 This paper is one of a series ...
( Category: Greece September 20,2022 )
The Sinking of the <i>Lisbon Maru by Tony Banham
epub |eng | 2006-04-01 | Author:Tony Banham [Banham, Tony]

But for the Hong Kong POWs, finally on dry land again at Kobe and Osaka POW camps, in hospitals at Moji, Hiroshima, Kokura, and Osaka, the real test was still ...
( Category: China September 20,2022 )
Fate of a Free People by Henry Reynolds
epub |eng | 2021-11-13 | Author:Henry Reynolds [Reynolds, Henry]

5. An Agreement With The Old Governor With the Black War over, Governor Arthur was remorseful about his part in the destruction and dispossession. His feelings were quite genuine. But ...
( Category: Australia & New Zealand September 20,2022 )
Thief, Convict, Pirate, Wife by Jennifer Ashton
epub |eng | 2022-09-15 | Author:Jennifer Ashton [Ashton, Jennifer]

The Army Wife On 12 June 1807 a rowboat made its way across the water towards the HMS Porpoise, moored off the coast of Norfolk Island. On board was Charlotte ...
( Category: Australia & New Zealand September 20,2022 )
The Art of Executing Well by Nicholas Terpstra;
epub |eng | 2013-12-12 | Author:Nicholas Terpstra; [Nicholas Terpstra]

2. Comforters’ Manual, fols. 1v–2r, BUB ms. 858. 3. What follows incorporates and expands upon a discussion offered in Terpstra, “Catechizing in Prison.” 4. Those quartos with clasps are AAB ...
( Category: 16th Century September 20,2022 )
Ponary Diary, 1941-1943 by Sakowicz Kazimierz Arad Yitzhak
epub |eng | 2005-09-15 | Author:Sakowicz, Kazimierz,Arad, Yitzhak [Sakowicz, Kazimierz,Arad, Yitzhak]

43. This sentence is not clear. It seems that this story is about a non-Jewish woman and her child, who mistakenly boarded the train that brought the Jews to Ponary. ...
( Category: Baltic States September 20,2022 )
The Rise of Persia and the First Greco-Persian Wars by Manousos E Kambouris;
epub |eng | 2022-05-30 | Author:Manousos E Kambouris; [Kambouris;, Manousos E]

Cyprus: a decisive sideshow The revolt of Cyprus must have taken place before the battle of Ephesus (Her V. 108). Instigated by Onesilus of Salamis, younger brother of the steadily ...
( Category: Greece September 20,2022 )

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