American History
azw3 |eng | 2016-02-01 | Author:Rajmohan Gandhi [Gandhi, Rajmohan]

How Independence was Gained According to Anderson, Indian independence was a gift the British gave to India after being battered by the Japanese in World War II (pp 45-48). He ...
( Category: American History November 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Jack Nisbet [Nisbet, Jack]

Mt. Washington, Willamette Country “Country undulating; soil rich, light, with beautiful solitary oaks and pines interspersed through it.” —David Douglas (illustration credit 7.2) Back in London in 1828, Douglas revisited ...
( Category: Memoirs November 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2005-04-26 | Author:unknow

‘To such a minister, a king ought to be beholden, always.’ And the king continued: ‘The minister, Prajnakośa reflected: “Where a king is totally devoted, heart and mind, to his ...
( Category: American History November 2,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2012-04-30 | Author:Guy N Smith [Smith, Guy N]

13 Edith had crept along the beach, clambering over slippery rocks, the spray from the Cauldron stinging her face. There was no sign of Zoke; he had stopped setting traps ...
( Category: American History November 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-06 | Author:John E. Morris [E. MORRIS, JOHN]

Before it was widened for the IND subway in the 1930s, Houston Street was like other narrow streets in the older parts of Manhattan. Houston Street was once a narrow ...
( Category: Engineering November 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-31 | Author:The Editors of Stackpole Books

July 2, Evening Barksdale’s storming Mississippians are charging into the artillery fire that was shelling them during their unnerving wait. They knock aside skirmishers sent to slow them. Loading and ...
( Category: American History November 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-11-15 | Author:David Curtis Wright

8 Deng’s China News of the arrest of the Gang of Four was greeted with widespread jubilation in China, not so much because the Chinese people knew a great deal ...
( Category: American History November 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-11-15 | Author:Ronald S. Coddington

Mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke. Carte de visite by Samuel Montague Fassett (1825–1910) of Chicago, Illinois, about September 1863. Foard Collection of Civil War Nursing The Nurse of Nurses during the ...
( Category: Medicine November 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2003-11-15 | Author:Michael Gannon [Gannon, Michael]

Industry and Agriculture As Florida entered the 1940s, its industry and agriculture, slower than tourism to recover from the depression, were demonstrating new vitality and on a wider base than ...
( Category: American History November 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-27 | Author:William L Kidder

On this cloudy, freezing day in Newport, Rhode Island, Lieutenant Peebles’s company, still unaware of Trenton, conducted a field day at noon, going into the country and performing various battlefield ...
( Category: American History November 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-08-25 | Author:David A. Powell & Eric J. Wittenberg [Powell, David A.]

Even for those Federals lucky enough not to be detailed to help with the near-Sisyphean task of hauling cannon, limbers, and army wagons up Gilley’s Hill, two days’ military limbo ...
( Category: American History November 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-11-15 | Author:Gonzalez, Aston;

PORTRAITS OF A LIBERIAN PEOPLE Washington’s peripatetic photographic business in and around Monrovia enabled him to establish and strengthen networks with some of the most powerful families in the area. ...
( Category: American History November 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-09-17 | Author:Don Aines

Wayne Morris took a break from his Hollywood career to play his greatest role, U.S. Navy ace. Morris earned his wings before the war, after playing the second lead in ...
( Category: American History November 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-09-02 | Author:John Birdsall

In September, they sent postcards to everyone they knew. It showed a cartoon James, in chef’s toque and long apron sheathing his enormous bulk, carrying a steaming roast goose on ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies November 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-15 | Author:Mulvey, Laura;

The glass ball at the beginning … … on Susan’s dressing table … … at the end, after Susan has left Kane This scene establishes the presence of the glass ...
( Category: American History November 2,2020 )