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Kentucky Bourbon Country by Susan Reigler
epub |eng | | Author:Susan Reigler

The Bourbon Town Branch is unusual among bourbons, in that it uses more malted barley than rye. The mash bill is 72 percent corn, 13 percent malted barley, and 15 ...
( Category: Whiskey June 5,2015 )
Who Built That: Awe-Inspiring Stories of American Tinkerpreneurs by Michelle Malkin
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-18 | Author:Michelle Malkin [Malkin, Michelle]

Back to the Future: The Resurrection of Vitrum Flexile Remember the legend of the hapless inventor who lost his head when he brought a sample of unbreakable glass to the ...
( Category: Patents & Inventions June 5,2015 )
Nixon and Mao: The Week That Changed the World by Margaret MacMillan
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2007-02-12 | Author:Margaret MacMillan

CHAPTER 13 GETTING READY IN FEBRUARY 1972, RON WALKER, HEAD OF THE WHITE HOUSE advance team, arrived in China with his party of nearly a hundred technicians and specialists to ...
( Category: Diplomacy June 5,2015 )
Street Without Joy: The French Debacle in Indochina by Bernard B. Fall
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Bernard B. Fall [Fall, Bernard B.]

This entailed faster traveling, less roadside security and greater convoy discipline, but, under the circumstances, Barrou felt that the game was worth the gamble, the more so as Mobile Group ...
( Category: France June 4,2015 )
The Building of Manhattan by Donald A. Mackay
epub |eng | 2012-10-12 | Author:Donald A. Mackay

THE ARCHITECT: CONCEPT AND DETAIL The architect is responsible for the design concept and the procedures to be followed in the construction of the building. It is his or her ...
( Category: Design & Construction June 4,2015 )
American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America by Chris Hedges
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-01-14 | Author:Chris Hedges

Chapter Seven The New Class To tell men that they are equal has a certain sentimental appeal. But this appeal is small compared with that made by a propaganda that ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State June 4,2015 )
A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir by Donald Worster
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-09-20 | Author:Donald Worster [Worster, Donald]

Muir gravitated toward idealistic people like the Strentzels, Carrs, and Bidwells who shared his disapproval of the naked pursuit of money. They also shared his passion for the outdoors, loved ...
( Category: State & Local June 3,2015 )
Moon Maine by Hilary Nangle
epub |eng | 2014-06-02 | Author:Hilary Nangle

HIGHLIGHTS LOOK FOR M TO FIND RECOMMENDED SIGHTS, ACTIVITIES, DINING, AND LODGING. M Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge: More than 300 birds have been sighted at Petit Manan Point, ...
( Category: New England June 3,2015 )
1968: The Year That Rocked the World by Mark Kurlansky
epub |eng | 2003-12-29 | Author:Mark Kurlansky [Kurlansky, Mark]

CHAPTER 12 MONSIEUR, WE THINK YOU ARE ROTTEN A man is not either stupid or intelligent, he is either free or not free. —Written on a wall of the Faculté ...
( Category: United States June 1,2015 )
Reagan: The Life by H.W. Brands
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-05-11 | Author:H.W. Brands [Brands, H.W.]

NOW AND THEN, however, Reagan spoke openly about religion. He had done so briefly at the Republican convention in 1980, and he did so at greater length in March 1983, ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents June 1,2015 )
1858 by Bruce Chadwick
epub |eng | 2015-05-30 | Author:Bruce Chadwick [CHADWICK, BRUCE]

VICTORY The way out came during the first week of July. The kidnappers realized that they might go to prison for substantial periods of time if their trial was heard ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding June 1,2015 )
Recollections of a Pioneer
epub |eng | 2015-05-30 | Author:J. Watt Gibson [Gibson, J. Watt]

When Billy found his navy and came out, he saw men at the east end of the house firing across at us from the rear so he ran down the ...
( Category: United States May 31,2015 )
The Wild Blue
mobi | | 2001-08-15 | Author:Stephen E. Ambrose

CHAPTER SIX - Learning to Fly in Combat THE AAF POLICY IN THE FALL OF 1944was to have the pilots fly their first five combat missions as co-pilots with a ...
( Category: World War II May 30,2015 )
When Day is Done
mobi |eng | | Author:Guest, Edgar A. [Guest, Edgar A.]

Produced by Ted Garvin, Ginny Brewer and PG Distributed Proofreaders Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions ...
( Category: State & Local May 30,2015 )
First Love (Little Blue Book #1195)
mobi |eng | | Author:Various,

* * * One morning in May, 1852--that is, four years after the scene just described--a friend of mine, who told me this story, stopped his horse in front of ...
( Category: United States May 29,2015 )

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