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Canadian Psycho: Luka Magnotta (Crimes Canada: True Crimes That Shocked the Nation Book 5) by Cara Lee Carter
epub |eng | 2015-07-05 | Author:Cara Lee Carter [Carter, Cara Lee]

WARNING: Crime Scene Photos Manhunt * * * The arrest warrant for Luka Magnotta was issued by the Service de police de la Ville de Montreal on May 30, 2012. ...
( Category: Americas August 16,2018 )
Custer by Edward G. Longacre
epub |eng | 2018-06-11 | Author:Edward G. Longacre

Given the general misunderstanding of the enemy’s positions, it must have come as a shock to Custer, as to thousands of his comrades, when Buford’s column splashed across Beverly Ford ...
( Category: Americas August 16,2018 )
Americans Against the City by Conn Steven
epub |eng | 2014-08-14 | Author:Conn, Steven

The End of the Age of Planning? When William Whyte published The Exploding Metropolis in 1958, he did so to offer an alternative view of the city to the one ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources August 15,2018 )
The Playful Crowd by Gary Cross
epub |eng | 2005-11-13 | Author:Gary Cross

Blackpool looked like Sodom and Gomorrah to the teenagers of the north west. And there, winking salaciously at you from the seafront like some buxom hooker who’s going to rob ...
( Category: Americas August 15,2018 )
The Boys of Winter by Wayne Coffey
epub |eng | 2005-01-10 | Author:Wayne Coffey

St. John’s Hockey: Old School Not Guts, No Glory. Harrington signed with Scotty Bowman and the Buffalo Sabres after the Olympics, but he never made the NHL and never was ...
( Category: Hockey August 14,2018 )
Heavy Radicals: The FBI's Secret War on America's Maoists: The Revolutionary Union Revolutionary Communist Party 1968-1980 by Leonard Aaron J
epub |eng | 2015-02-26 | Author:Leonard, Aaron J. [Leonard, Aaron J.]

Victor Riesel was one of those “friends.” Riesel was a New York journalist who covered the labor beat as a syndicated columnist from the 1940s till the early 1980s. At ...
( Category: Americas August 14,2018 )
Ghost Towns by Clint Thomsen
epub |eng | | Author:Clint Thomsen

View of Calico, California. Hank’s Hotel in Calico, California. In 1966, Knott donated the entirety of the restored ghost town to San Bernardino County. The county continues to manage it ...
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides August 14,2018 )
Dark Ages America: The Final Phase of Empire by Morris Berman
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-07 | Author:Morris Berman [Berman, Morris]

An Israeli officer pumped the body of a thirteen-year-old girl full of bullets, then announced that he would have done the same thing if she had been three years old; ...
( Category: Americas August 14,2018 )
Dancing Bears by Antonia Lloyd-Jones & Witold Szablowski
epub |eng | 2018-03-06 | Author:Antonia Lloyd-Jones & Witold Szablowski

The Lady’s kingdom Long, long ago, the Lady lived in an old cottage outside Pabianice, a town in central Poland, and her only knowledge of large train stations and foreign ...
( Category: Russia August 14,2018 )
The Handy History Answer Book by David L Hudson
epub |eng | 2013-08-12 | Author:David L Hudson

Who was Adam Smith? Scottish economist Adam Smith (1723–1790) is popular with conservative economists today because of his work titled The Wealth of Nations (written in 1776), which proposes a ...
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides August 13,2018 )
Greed and Glory by Sean Deveney
epub |eng | 2018-04-24 | Author:Sean Deveney

PART V Reckoning 32 TO HIS FACE, YOU COULD call Carmine Persico “Junior” or “Carmine,” but the moniker you would probably want to avoid was the one most used behind ...
( Category: Americas August 13,2018 )
Herbert Eugene Bolton_Historian of the American Borderlands by Albert L. Hurtado
epub |eng | 2012-02-29 | Author:Albert L. Hurtado [Hurtado, Albert L.]

E L E V E N · The Grand Patriarch The 1930s were challenging years for the University of California. In July 1930 Robert Gordon Sproul became president of the ...
( Category: Historical August 12,2018 )
Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the International Hunt for His Assassin by Hampton Sides
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:Hampton Sides [Sides, Hampton]

AT THE LORRAINE Motel, a stunned and deeply sleep-deprived Ralph Abernathy started off the morning by giving a brief press conference in the motel parking lot, just below the now-infamous ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 12,2018 )
Snowden by Kieran Fitzgerald
epub |eng | 2016-08-11 | Author:Kieran Fitzgerald

35. INT. SNOWDEN’S ROOM - MIRA HOTEL - HONG KONG #3B - NIGHT LAURA Were you thinking about going to journalists then? ED No, it wouldn’t have occurred to me ...
( Category: Movies August 12,2018 )
247 by Jonathan Crary
epub |eng | 2013-05-02 | Author:Jonathan Crary

CHAPTER FOUR Chris Marker’s La jetée (1962) opens in a post-apocalyptic future where surviving humans inhabit cramped underground spaces beneath destroyed cities in permanent exile from daylight. The authorities in ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 12,2018 )

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