United States
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-18 | Author:Douglas Brinkley
III World War II transformed Alaska, seemingly overnight, from a backwater territory to a major strategic asset that was well worth defending. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor the Japanese ...
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State & Local
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1990-01-01 | Author:Timothy Egan
Chapter 7 FRIENDS OF THE HIDE At the Nisqually Delta, where Puget Sound picks up the runoff from one of Mount Rainier’s longest glaciers and then doglegs north, creatures of ...
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State & Local
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-12-14 | Author:Robert Stinnett
Radio silence was ignored as more Japanese naval broadcasts hit the airwaves. The first military intercept that specified Pearl Harbor as the target came from Japan’s highest naval commander, Admiral ...
( Category:
Leadership
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-01-02 | Author:Michael Esslinger
Magee promptly notified the FBI, and they began a full-fledged investigation. Bremer’s abandoned car was discovered with bloodstains on the steering wheel, the gearshift, and all of the car seats. ...
( Category:
State & Local
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-22 | Author:Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
During the first two years at the new farm, Martha was repeatedly ill, her old problems perhaps accentuated by the hard work of making a new garden and reestablishing domestic ...
( Category:
State & Local
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Kalee Thompson
David Silveira normally sailed as the captain of one of the FCA’s long-liners, the Alaska Pioneer. He’d agreed to step in—temporarily—as the Alaska Ranger’s first mate. Photograph courtesy of Celeste ...
( Category:
United States
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-11-09 | Author:Thomas B. Allen
At Valley Forge, Washington was losing men while desperately trying to find food for those who stayed. After the Royal Navy took control of the Delaware River, Howe began getting ...
( Category:
Revolution & Founding
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-01 | Author:Gordon S. Wood
AFTERWORD TO CHAPTER 6 This essay is a much-revised and updated version of a lecture originally given before the Kentucky legislature in Frankfort, Kentucky, on January 9, 1974, which perhaps ...
( Category:
Constitutions
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1982-01-02 | Author:Alexander Hamilton; James Madison; John Jay; Clinton Rossiter; Charles R. Kesler
NO. 48: THESE DEPARTMENTS SHOULD NOT BE SO FAR SEPARATED AS TO HAVE NO CONSTITUTIONAL CONTROL OVER EACH OTHER (MADISON) IT WAS shown in the last paper that the political ...
( Category:
Revolution & Founding
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-05-04 | Author:Susan Jacoby
If many agnostics attempted to conceal the extent of their participation in the women’s movement, they were entirely open about their role in the battle against late-nineteenth-century censorship. There was ...
( Category:
General
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf, azw3 |eng | 2007-05-14 | Author:Nathaniel Philbrick
Three times Philip had avoided what seemed like certain capture, but he had been driven from his homeland. His original fighting force of approximately 250 warriors was down to 40, ...
( Category:
State & Local
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-08-28 | Author:Nick Bunker
CONVOYS TO RUSSIA On October 20, 1621, boatmen on the Thames saw moored in the river five ships that had recently returned from the distant north. They came from the ...
( Category:
State & Local
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Charles Mann
Sugar mills were smoky, steamy places that required many workers, as shown in this engraving of a Sicilian mill around 1600 (it is based on a painting by Jan Van ...
( Category:
Colonial Period
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-05-21 | Author:Alex Haley
CHAPTER 71 It was about the noon hour on a sultry day late in August when Aunt Sukey came waddling as fast as she could out to the fiddler among ...
( Category:
Revolution & Founding
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2006-06-27 | Author:David McCullough
The average British regular was in his late twenties, or about five years older than the average American soldier, but the average regular had served five or six years in ...
( Category:
United States
March 25,2014 )
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