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The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower by Pillsbury Michael
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-02-02 | Author:Pillsbury, Michael [Pillsbury, Michael]

9 A CHINA WORLD ORDER IN 2049 “The guest becomes the owner.” —The Thirty-Six Stratagems For more than two decades, the United States has been the world’s only superpower. America’s ...
( Category: Diplomacy February 11,2015 )
Decade of Nightmares by Jenkins Philip
epub |eng | 2006-02-09 | Author:Jenkins, Philip

Reaganomics Revolutions occur not because people want them to happen but because the old order is broken so definitively that it is impossible to move in any direction except forward. ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism February 10,2015 )
Sometimes an Art by Bernard Bailyn
epub |eng | 2015-01-19 | Author:Bernard Bailyn [Bailyn, Bernard]

Later, in 1787, the Founders returned to the problem in setting up a federalist structure for the national government, a sharing of power between the national and state governments, which ...
( Category: Colonial Period February 5,2015 )
The Orphan Trilogy by James Morcan & Lance Morcan
epub |eng | 2013-02-14 | Author:James Morcan & Lance Morcan [Morcan, James & Morcan, Lance]

56 “Come in,” Kentbridge called out from inside his third floor office. On the other side of the closed door, Seventeen steeled herself. The normally ice cold blonde orphan feared ...
( Category: Espionage February 4,2015 )
The Orphan Conspiracies: 29 Conspiracy Theories From the Orphan Trilogy by James Morcan & Lance Morcan & Takaaki Musha & Professor Richard B. Spence
mobi |eng | 2014-03-19 | Author:James Morcan & Lance Morcan & Takaaki Musha & Professor Richard B. Spence [Morcan, James & Morcan, Lance & Musha, Takaaki & Spence, Professor Richard B.]

“It’s an amazing thing to think that ours is the first generation in history that really can end extreme poverty, the kind that means a child dies for lack of ...
( Category: United States February 4,2015 )
Twelve Years a Slave / Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, from a Cotton Plantation near the Red River in Louisiana
epub |eng | 2014-05-10 | Author:Solomon Northup [Northup, Solomon]

Ten years I toiled for that man without reward. Ten years of my incessant labor has contributed to increase the bulk of his possessions. Ten years I was compelled to ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism February 3,2015 )
The Radical King (King Legacy) by King Jr Martin Luther
epub |eng | 2015-01-13 | Author:King Jr, Martin Luther [King Jr, Martin Luther]

FOURTEEN MY TALK WITH BEN BELLA Originally published by the New York Amsterdam News on October 27, 1962, Dr. King’s conversation with Premier Ben Bella of the new Algerian Republic ...
( Category: African-American Studies February 3,2015 )
Martin & Malcolm & America: A Dream or a Nightmare by James H. Cone
epub |eng | 2012-06-07 | Author:James H. Cone [Cone, James H.]

And don't stop there. In fact, you won't be able to stop for long—his doormen are going to tell you "Move on!" But catch a subway and keep on downtown. ...
( Category: African-American Studies February 3,2015 )
Summer of '49 by David Halberstam
epub |eng | 2012-12-18 | Author:David Halberstam [Halberstam, David]

CHAPTER 10 GRADUALLY THE VETERAN YANKEE players were coming to know Stengel. He was shrewd, talkative, and theatrical. He could be arbitrary, and sometimes he seemed a bit odd. When ...
( Category: State & Local February 3,2015 )
Dreamers and Deceivers: True Stories of the Heroes and Villains Who Made America by Glenn Beck
epub |eng | 2014-10-28 | Author:Glenn Beck [Beck, Glenn]

South Braintree, Massachusetts April 15, 1920 3:02 P.M. The four-story redbrick building that housed the Slater-Morrill shoe factory looked just like the hundreds of other factories that dotted the suburban ...
( Category: United States February 2,2015 )
China 1945 by Richard Bernstein
epub |eng | 2014-11-03 | Author:Richard Bernstein [Bernstein, Richard]

The person on the receiving end of these communications was the head of the China desk in the Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs, John Carter Vincent, a distinguished-looking forty-five-year-old Kansan ...
( Category: Asian January 29,2015 )
The Twilight of the American Enlightenment by George Marsden
epub |eng | 2014-01-14 | Author:George Marsden

The story of religion in the 1950s has many dimensions, but at its center is the continuing heritage of cultural leadership of the mainline Protestant churches. These were the predominantly ...
( Category: History & Theory January 29,2015 )
Killer on the Road by Ginger Strand
epub |eng | 2012-01-28 | Author:Ginger Strand

Roger Reece Kibbe, the “I-5 Strangler”: a killer so bland even a mother who put her daughter into his car couldn’t remember any details about him to tell police. Courtesy ...
( Category: Highway & Traffic January 29,2015 )
Lincoln's Gamble by Todd Brewster
epub |eng | | Author:Todd Brewster

XI. WEAKENED IT WOULD BE HARD to reconcile any of the many stalwart portrayals of Abraham Lincoln, anything from the pen of Carl Sandburg, say, or from the big-screen representations ...
( Category: American Civil War January 29,2015 )
Morning of Fire by Scott Ridley
epub |eng | 2010-01-28 | Author:Scott Ridley [Ridley, Scott]

AS KENDRICK’S BOAT DREW ALONGSIDE, the Columbia fired another salute, and the men gave three cheers. Here was the captain who had remained on the unknown side of the world ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding January 29,2015 )

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