United States
epub |eng | 2011-10-17 | Author:Chris DeRose

State: Total population: Slave population: Virginia (includes Kentucky) 821,287 305,057 Massachusetts (includes Maine) 475,327 None Pennsylvania 434,373 3,737 New York (includes Vermont) 425,659 21,324 North Carolina 393,751 100,572 Maryland 319,728 ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-24 | Author:Nigel Cawthorne

US Marines at Khe Sanh prepare defences during the siege, 1968. The base was hit by over 1,000 rounds of incoming fire some days. Any movement above ground attracted the ...
( Category: United States September 22,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Chris Ballard

Thursday morning dawned blessedly clear. At 1 P.M., the boys fled class and headed for the bus, playing cards on the hour-long ride to Champaign Central High. Located two miles ...
( Category: State & Local September 18,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-17 | Author:Jonathan Rieder

A Child Shall Lead Them To ignite the Birmingham campaign, King would need more than his passionate preaching. He would also need to draw on the remarkable initiative of some ...
( Category: Asian September 18,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2006-05-01 | Author:John Gilmore

11 The Los Angeles County morgue, where the questionable deaths and murder victims were delivered pending identification or burial, was cramped, dingy, and had leaking water pipes. Glass panels in ...
( Category: State & Local September 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-25 | Author:Gerald M. Stern [Stern, Gerald M.]

So, Pittston knew the company it was buying was not complying with federal safety standards and did not know how to comply. That’s one of the reasons Pittston was able ...
( Category: State & Local September 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-01 | Author:Barrett, Duncan; Calvi, Nuala [Barrett, Duncan; Calvi, Nuala]

The next day was a Sunday, and Bob proudly showed Sylvia around the local area, all the time holding her hand and stealing kisses whenever he could. It was a ...
( Category: Great Britain September 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-07 | Author:Jack Canfield & Mark Victor Hansen & Matthew E. Adams [Canfield, Jack & Hansen, Mark Victor & Adams, Matthew E.]

No Words In the days that followed the bombings of the World Trade Center, New York stayed at a standstill. Those who managed to get to work did so with ...
( Category: United States September 15,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-09-10 | Author:Daniel James Brown

I hope good Santa Claus will fill Rob’s stockings tonight, that Mildred’s, Agnes’s, and [Annie’s] may break down with good things. I do not know what he may have for ...
( Category: State & Local September 15,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Seth Shulman

For the AEA, the path to a working airplane has been remarkably swift, with surprisingly few missteps. By December 1907, the group completed its first glider, the Cygnet, based on ...
( Category: History September 10,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-11-17 | Author:Jay P. Dolan

Workingmen, shun strong drink as you would a scorpion. It debases, it weakens, it ruins you . . . The saloonkeeper may be your personal friend, even your relative, but ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies September 10,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-11-19 | Author:John Steinbeck [Steinbeck, John]

And we were an outrage to the Spanish-Mexicans and they in their turn on the Indians. Could that be why the sequoias make folks nervous? Those natives were grown trees ...
( Category: Road Travel September 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-18 | Author:Scott Walker

CHAPTER 18 Ending the “Lemon Dance” It was now clear to the people of Wisconsin that the dire predictions that Act 10 would decimate education had not come true. But ...
( Category: State & Local September 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-05 | Author:T.R.C. Hutton

“A killing in Breathitt always seems to be big news” In Jackson, Kentucky, the news of 1891’s peace between the Hatfields and McCoys was received as it was everywhere else: ...
( Category: State & Local September 6,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-05 | Author:Tom Acitelli

*It turned out the brewery had, in fact, been employing union construction workers; it was just that the unions did not have enough work for them, so they took the ...
( Category: U.S. Regional September 6,2014 )