American History
epub |eng | 2021-06-02 | Author:Michael Burlingame [Burlingame, Michael]

MRS. LINCOLN’S EMOTIONAL FRAGILITY Herndon could have added that Lincoln placated his wife because he feared she was teetering on the verge a nervous breakdown. In 1862, after the death ...
( Category: Historical Biographies June 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2020-08-31 | Author:Bradley Hope & Justin Scheck [Hope, Bradley & Scheck, Justin]

Chapter 10 “Blockade” May 2017 Early on the morning of May 24, 2017, as Donald Trump was wrapping up the Israel leg of his first overseas trip as president, several ...
( Category: American History June 16,2021 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-29 | Author:Ruán O'Donnell [O'Donnell, Ruán]

Chapter 6 President and Commander-in-Chief Patrick Pearse appeared under the GPO Grand Portico, on Sackville (O’Connell) Street, at around 12.45 p.m., and read aloud the proclamation, ‘Poblacht na hÉireann, Provisional ...
( Category: American History June 16,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-06-02 | Author:Daniel A. Sjursen [Sjursen, Daniel A.]

Affirmative Action, but Only for Whites The Negro was born in depression…. It only became official when it hit the white man. — Clifford Burke as quoted by Studs Terkel ...
( Category: American History June 16,2021 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-14 | Author:Chris Bellamy [Bellamy, Chris]

Gurung explained that his regiment normally ate rice but they had been issued only with flour and that during the one-hour halt during the day there was not time to ...
( Category: American History June 16,2021 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-14 | Author:James B. Hendryx [Hendryx, James B.]

CHAPTER XV. PURDY MAKES A RIDE Purdy's altercation with Grimshaw occurred on the night Alice Endicott and the Texan spent on the river. A raid on a bunch of Flying ...
( Category: American History June 15,2021 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-09 | Author:The Hot Zone [Zone, The Hot]

The people who had died in Germany, he knew, had been handling raw, blood monkey meat. The meat was full of virus, and they got it on their hands, or ...
( Category: Medicine June 15,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

SEVEN The Redneck Epidemiologist It had been more than a decade since they’d served together in the White House, but whenever Richard Hatchett wanted to noodle over some problem, his ...
( Category: American History June 15,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:McBurney, Christian M.; [McBurney, Christian M.]

Bibliography PUBLISHED PRIMARY SOURCES Abbass, D. K. “Bibliography and Appendices.” Rhode Island in the Revolution: Big Happenings in the Smallest Colony. Vol. 4. USDI National Park Service, American Battlefield Protection ...
( Category: American History June 15,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-06-14 | Author:Harriet A. Washington

The Triad of Death Hypothermia is part of what doctors call “the triad of death” (falling blood-plasma pH and blood’s inability to coagulate constitute the other deadly events). These events ...
( Category: Specific Group Biographies June 15,2021 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Walker, Charles F.; Clarke, Liz;

* * * 1Juan Bautista errs repeatedly about his age, calling himself an octogenarian when in fact he was still in his seventies. This seems an understandable mistake for someone ...
( Category: American History June 15,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-06-02 | Author:Olivia Williams

These days London hotels are not so popular among Londoners themselves, but plenty of locals back then used the Savoy habitually. Many were angling to bump into people they knew. ...
( Category: Historical Biographies June 14,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-06-02 | Author:Clint Smith [Smith, Clint]

In fact, for much of his political career Lincoln was a public advocate of “colonization,” a plan he pushed for throughout the first half of the Civil War. The idea ...
( Category: Memoirs June 14,2021 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-05-31 | Author:Homer Eon Flint

"Aye," agreed the younger man, with much less enthusiasm. "However, what can ye do about it, Corrus?" The big man's face flushed, and he all but snarled. "I tell ye ...
( Category: American History June 14,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Christopher Cumo

Molasses and Congress In 1789, molasses was the cause of what we today call congressional gridlock. That year the first Congress convened to determine how to pay the debts from ...
( Category: Cooking Education & Reference June 14,2021 )