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Here Today (9780545349048) by Martin Ann M
epub |eng | 2004-06-11 | Author:Martin, Ann M.

“Do you think they’ll really do it?” asked Holly as she and Ellie stepped off the school bus on Thursday morning. Ellie sighed. “Yes.” “But do you think everyone will ...
( Category: Children's 1900s American Historical Fiction June 12,2015 )
Forest Prairie Edge by Merle Massie
epub |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Merle Massie

Commercial Fishing Overland freighting tied in with burgeoning commercial fisheries. In fact, the growth of fishing as a commercial enterprise led to an intriguing shift in freighting contracts. Hauling fish ...
( Category: Historic June 12,2015 )
Boston Strong by Casey Sherman
epub |eng | | Author:Casey Sherman

Over at Massachusetts General Hospital, there was confusion. Patty and Billy Campbell arrived at the hospital at around 2 a.m. with the hope of being reunited with their daughter, Krystle. ...
( Category: State & Local June 12,2015 )
Boomers: The Cold-War Generation Grows Up by Victor D. Brooks
epub |eng | 2009-05-14 | Author:Victor D. Brooks [Brooks, Victor D.]

6 CAMELOT KIDS FRIDAY MORNING, January 20, 1961, dawned cold and blustery in Washington, D.C., as the nation’s capital joined most of the Northeast in digging out from the third ...
( Category: United States June 11,2015 )
On the Burning Edge by Kyle Dickman
epub |eng | 2015-05-12 | Author:Kyle Dickman [Dickman, Kyle]

But for many hours, the hotshots droned through the flat, windswept high desert that lies between Jemez Springs and Prescott. The crew didn’t pull into the base until after seven ...
( Category: Fire Science June 11,2015 )
Captive Paradise: A History of Hawaii by James L. Haley
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:James L. Haley [Haley, James L.]

13. Mountains of Sugar Whaling, which once anchored the islands’ commerce with the outside world, had peaked in the early 1850s. But the decline in the number of whales, then ...
( Category: State & Local June 11,2015 )
Blood Prize (Bloody Dance #1) by A Muse
epub |eng | 2015-05-04 | Author:A Muse [Muse, A]

My eyes snapped open and there was a weight against my shoulder. My eyes shifted to see strawberry blonde hair. My lips pulled up into a slight smile as I ...
( Category: Americas June 11,2015 )
Canada's Great War, 1914-1918 by Brian Douglas Tennyson
epub |eng | 2012-06-10 | Author:Brian Douglas Tennyson

2. By way of comparison, Australia, with a population of 4 million—about half that of Canada—raised 421,809 men, representing 38.7% of its male population between the ages of eighteen and ...
( Category: 20th Century June 11,2015 )
The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789 by Joseph J. Ellis
epub |eng | 2015-05-12 | Author:Joseph J. Ellis [Ellis, Joseph J.]

All efforts to impose a monolithic set of motives on the assembled delegates at Philadelphia, whether economic or ideological, have been discredited. And the very effort to do so misses ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding June 11,2015 )
Static Line by
azw3 |eng | 2015-01-20 | Author:

Chapter Nine “Were you just going to leave me here?” A familiar voice from behind her called out. Stunned, she stopped and turned around and saw him. He had a ...
( Category: Aeronautics & Astronautics June 11,2015 )
4 Beyond Belief by Helen Smith
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Helen Smith

CHAPTER THIRTEEN HOW TO DISAPPEAR “There!” she shrieked. “Up there!” Others joined in, pointing, shouting. Cameras and phones flashed ineffectually. People clapped their hands, whooped and wolf whistled. They wanted ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives June 11,2015 )
Rebels at the Gate: Lee and McClellan on the Front Line of a Nation Divided by W Hunter Lesser
epub |eng | 2005-05-02 | Author:W Hunter Lesser [Lesser, W Hunter]

Confederate General Wise held the James River and Kanawha Turnpike on the New River at Hawks Nest, six miles east of Federals under General Cox. Wise was positioned there ostensibly ...
( Category: Civil War June 11,2015 )
Words of Fire by Beverly Guy-Sheftall
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-07-06 | Author:Beverly Guy-Sheftall

Deborah K. King Deborah King, associate professor of sociology at Dartmouth College, is completing a book on the enforcement of affirmative action policies in American higher education. Her groundbreaking essay, ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism June 11,2015 )
One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America by Kevin M. Kruse
epub |eng | 2015-04-13 | Author:Kevin M. Kruse [Kruse, Kevin M.]

The Supreme Court’s decisions striking down state-mandated programs of prayer and Bible reading in public schools generated a wide range of reactions. Here, Charles Schulz captured the popular panic that ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State June 11,2015 )
The Confederate Nation: 1861 to 1865 by Emory M. Thomas
epub |eng | 1979-01-01 | Author:Emory M. Thomas [Thomas, Emory M.]

“There is,” said the girl solemnly; “We celebrate our right to live. We are starving. As soon as enough of us get together we are going to the bakeries and ...
( Category: Civil War June 11,2015 )

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