American History
epub |eng | | Author:Alex Renton

_________________ * A common problem among enslaved people on the plantations, often blamed on witchcraft and sometimes savagely punished. Soil-eating is now recognised as a mental health condition and known ...
( Category: American History August 24,2021 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-11 | Author:Sarah Bradford

WILMINGTON, 6th Mo., 1868. MY FRIEND: Thy favor of the 12th reached me yesterday, requesting such reminiscences as I could give respecting the remarkable labors of Harriet Tubman, in aiding ...
( Category: Historical Biographies August 24,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-26 | Author:Terry C Treadwell

Silver Spur Saloon. One of these saloons, ‘The Corner’, which was on the border of the Seminole and Chickasaw nations, had a reputation for being the main distribution centre for ...
( Category: Historical Biographies August 24,2021 )
epub | | | Author:2018

( Category: American History August 23,2021 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1995-11-30 | Author:Victor Davis Hanson [Hanson, Victor Davis]

Greek hoplite battle between phalanxes before the Peloponnesian War was predictable in time, place, sequence, and aftermath of infantry fighting. This prompts us to ponder just how one particular Greek ...
( Category: Engineering August 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-08-16 | Author:Tom Standage [Standage, Tom]

8 Car Culture The car has become an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad and incomplete in the urban compound. —MARSHALL MCLUHAN, UNDERSTANDING MEDIA, 1964 THE INVENTION ...
( Category: American History August 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-08-15 | Author:David A. Smith

This 1980 poster of “kook-right” Reagan in gunfighter stance (left) was originally deployed by his political opponents, with some effectiveness, in 1968. With the newly transformed frontier myth now working ...
( Category: American History August 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2008-08-14 | Author:Benton, Michael J.;

Chapter 5 Forests and flight In Carboniferous forests dragonflies grew as big as ravens. Trees and other vegetation likewise attained outsized proportions … Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly ...
( Category: American History August 20,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-03-08 | Author:Schechter, Harold

Two big floodlights provided by the Barker-Fowler Electric Company of Lansing allowed rescue workers to continue digging through “the tangled bed of ruins” late into the night.36 No more bodies ...
( Category: Historical Biographies August 20,2021 )
epub |spa | 2014-05-03 | Author:Walter Scott

( Category: Historical Biographies August 19,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tom Standage

8 Car Culture The car has become an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad and incomplete in the urban compound. —MARSHALL MCLUHAN, UNDERSTANDING MEDIA, 1964 THE INVENTION ...
( Category: American History August 18,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-06-29 | Author:Benjamin T. Smith [Smith, Benjamin T.]

We strolled along the one and only street. There were shops with the latest hi-fis and electrical equipment, there were shops with dishwashers and deep freezers, there were shops featuring ...
( Category: Historical Biographies August 18,2021 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-08-14 | Author:Jeffrey A. Lockwood

actually, retaliatory bacteriological warfare does not involve some complicated super weapon. The means of delivering germs to enemy territory are simple and involve equipment of the type with which the ...
( Category: American History August 17,2021 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Walter Besant [Besant, Walter]

CHAPTER VIII. THE BISHOP AT SEVEN in the morning, Lord Chester was roused from an extremely disagreeable dream. He was, in this vision, being led off to execution, in company ...
( Category: American History August 17,2021 )
mobi |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Carlin; John

Real life carried on regardless. Half a mile away from the World Trade Centre, people were working at offices and factories as usual. A mile farther away, passengers checked in ...
( Category: American History August 16,2021 )