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Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 by Gordon S. Wood
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Gordon S. Wood

13 Republican Reforms Despite all the increased violence and rioting, despite all the anxiety over America’s climate, despite all the hand-wringing over so much licentiousness spreading everywhere, by the early ...
( Category: History & Theory September 29,2014 )
Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus by Rick Perlstein
mobi, epub |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Rick Perlstein

Goldwater’s official campaign headquarters was on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles. To run it, the Arizona Mafia decided they needed a big name. The particular name they chose, alas, belonged ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism September 29,2014 )
The New New Deal by Grunwald Michael
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-08-14 | Author:Grunwald, Michael [Grunwald, Michael]

“A Very Narrow Party of Angry People” Mount Redoubt did feel like a hint from the universe that the Republican Party was blowing itself up.281 Minority parties often look inept ...
( Category: National September 29,2014 )
Mann, Charles
mobi | | | Author:1493

( Category: Colonial Period September 29,2014 )
Siege 13 by Tamas Dobozy
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Tamas Dobozy

I’d see that look on Aunt Rose’s face many times over the years, nights I’d awaken to her sitting on my bed staring at me, as if I was a ...
( Category: Americas September 29,2014 )
Framingham Legends & Lore by James L. Parr
epub |eng | 2013-09-28 | Author:James L. Parr

THE ORDEAL OF JONATHAN MAYNARD Jonathan Maynard was born on January 22, 1752, the son of Jonathan and Martha (Gleason) Maynard. His parents’ house was located on the north side ...
( Category: State & Local September 29,2014 )
The Assassination of Fred Hampton by Jeffrey Haas
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-09-28 | Author:Jeffrey Haas [Haas, Jeffrey]

In 1974, PLO was in its fifth year. Our clients included the Attica Brothers, Puerto Rican Independentistas, the Hampton plaintiffs, and the antiwar movement. Arthur Kinoy said that movement lawyers ...
( Category: African-American Studies September 29,2014 )
America on Trial by Alan M. Dershowitz
epub |eng | 2009-10-30 | Author:Alan M. Dershowitz [DERSHOWITZ, ALAN M.]

The Alger Hiss Case Date: 1949–50 Location: New York City, New York Defendant: Alger Hiss Charge: Perjury Verdict: Guilty Sentence: Imprisonment for five years Few cases have divided the nation, ...
( Category: Judicial Branch September 29,2014 )
The Terror Courts by Jess Bravin
epub |eng | 2013-09-28 | Author:Jess Bravin

10 Mr. Bean THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION WASTED no time appealing Judge Robertson’s order. By holding the United States to its treaty obligations, Robertson had interfered with “important military determinations of ...
( Category: Specific Topics September 29,2014 )
Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings (Oxford World's Classics) by Paine Thomas & Mark Philp
mobi |eng | 1995-01-19 | Author:Paine, Thomas & Mark Philp [Paine, Thomas]

Having thus spoken of constitutions generally, as things distinct from actual governments, let us proceed to consider the parts of which a constitution is composed. Opinions differ more on this ...
( Category: History & Theory September 29,2014 )
1808 by Laurentino Gomes
epub, mobi |por | 2011-09-22 | Author:Laurentino Gomes [Gomes, Laurentino]

19 O CHEFE DA POLÍCIA Uma bomba populacional abalou o Rio de Janeiro nos treze anos em que a corte portuguesa esteve no Brasil. O número de habitantes, que era ...
( Category: Brazil September 29,2014 )
1822 by Laurentino Gomes
epub |por | 2011-05-18 | Author:Laurentino Gomes [Gomes, Laurentino]

3 Brian Vale, prefácio de Cochrane, Memoirs of a Fighting Captain, p. XI. 4 Brian Vale, prefácio de Cochrane, Memoirs of a Fighting Captain, p. XVIII. 5 Brian Vale, The ...
( Category: Brazil September 29,2014 )
Derby Day
epub |eng | 2011-06-02 | Author:D J Taylor [Taylor, D J]

* Mr Masterson had the reputation of a thorough man, but he became aware, as he went about his tasks, that his thoroughness was of no help to him. Mr ...
( Category: Growing Up & Facts of Life September 29,2014 )
Imperial by William T. Vollmann
epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-07-30 | Author:William T. Vollmann [Vollmann, William T.]

Welcome to the Coachella Valley. Desert scrub is the dominant habitat here, but the influences of nearby agriculture, urbanization and natural and ornamental oases add to the richness of the ...
( Category: Photo Essays September 29,2014 )
Far to Go by Alison Pick
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-19 | Author:Alison Pick [Pick, Alison]

Part Three Occupation 12 March 1939 My dear Max, I am writing from Paris. Anneliese and Pavel were due to meet me yesterday. They never arrived. No wire, nothing. I ...
( Category: Jewish September 29,2014 )

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