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Four Queens by Nancy Goldstone
epub |eng | 2007-04-21 | Author:Nancy Goldstone

Sanchia alt="image"/> Purses, symbols of money. CHAPTER XIV A ROYAL WINDFALL Beauty can be as effective a social or political tool as wealth or breeding, but it must be coupled ...
( Category: England April 22,2016 )
1846686199 (N) by Lucy Moore
epub |eng | 2013-04-15 | Author:Lucy Moore [Moore, Lucy]

CHAPTER 8 Mephisto Valse 1914–1918 IN LATE JULY 1914 they went to Budapest to introduce Kyra to her grandmother. From there they planned to travel to St Petersburg to see ...
( Category: Women April 21,2016 )
A Mosque in Munich: Nazis, the CIA, and the Rise of the Muslim Brotherhood in the West by Johnson Ian
epub |eng | 2010-05-04 | Author:Johnson, Ian [Johnson, Ian]

Sultan had been honing his covert propaganda skills for Amcomlib back in the United States. A typical operation was a talk he gave at Philadelphia's venerable International House, a nonprofit ...
( Category: European April 21,2016 )
Between Giants - The Battle for the Baltics in World War II by Prit Buttar
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-05-20 | Author:Prit Buttar

With Soviet forces now across the lower Narva in strength, the evacuation of the German troops within the city itself gained pace. The rearguard was made up of SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment General ...
( Category: World War II April 20,2016 )
The Cretan Runner by George Psychoundakis
epub |eng | 2015-10-03 | Author:George Psychoundakis

1. To Africa, that is. 2. A party. 3. An old revolutionary song against the Turks, dating from early in the last century. 4. Good-day. 5. In this case, a ...
( Category: Biographical April 19,2016 )
Inventing The Middle Ages by Norman F. Cantor
epub |eng | 2016-02-22 | Author:Norman F. Cantor

II THE CONTOURS OF MEDIEVAL GOVERNMENT With rare clarity and skill in comparative analysis of different royal administrations, Haskins and Strayer showed the workings of medieval government. They explored the ...
( Category: Historiography April 17,2016 )
A History of Future Cities by Daniel Brook
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Brook

II: THE DARK AGES | Shanghai, 1937–1989 In the summer of 1937, the militarist empire of Japan, intent on subduing a vast swath of Asia, attacked China. That fall, vicious ...
( Category: Urban April 16,2016 )
Critical Models by Theodor W. Adorno
epub |eng | 2005-09-30 | Author:Theodor W. Adorno

Education After Auschwitz The premier demand upon all education is that Auschwitz not happen again. Its priority before any other requirement is such that I believe I need not and ...
( Category: Deconstruction April 16,2016 )
U-Boat War Patrol: The Hidden Photographic Diary of U 564 by Lawrence Paterson
epub |eng | 2016-02-28 | Author:Lawrence Paterson

‘22/7/42: CF78, 0810 hours. Mastheads in sight…’ Out of the dawn, two mast tips emerged (above). At first they were thought to herald mercantile targets, before being positively identified as ...
( Category: Naval April 15,2016 )
The Ice Road by Stefan Waydenfeld
epub |eng | 2014-04-16 | Author:Stefan Waydenfeld

A model of the log raft we built to leave Kvasha The Uftyuga River from Kvasha to Krasnoborsk * In fact, the author was born in a clinic in the ...
( Category: Russia April 14,2016 )
Serving Victoria by Kate Hubbard
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Kate Hubbard [Hubbard, Kate]

CHAPTER 15 Henry Ponsonby: Private Secretary Whether due to the Brown effect or simply the passage of time, by the late 1860s the worst of the Queen’s grief had passed. ...
( Category: Great Britain April 14,2016 )
A Brief History of Henry VIII by Derek Wilson
epub |eng | | Author:Derek Wilson

Chapter 7 ‘THESE BLOODY DAYS. . .’ The event of 7 September 1533 was an anticlimax. Anne Tudor, as we must now call her, was safely delivered of a healthy, ...
( Category: Europe April 13,2016 )
Anglo-Saxon Keywords by Allen J. Frantzen
epub |eng | 2012-03-07 | Author:Allen J. Frantzen

AGRICULTURE, DIET, GENDER, NORMAN CONQUEST, PENANCE, SLAVERY, TRIFUNCTIONAL MODEL, VIKINGS Law Anglo-Saxon law codes are “artefacts of their own time,” and, according to Patrick Wormald, the last century’s greatest authority ...
( Category: Cooking Education & Reference April 13,2016 )
How to Ruin a Queen: Marie Antoinette and the Diamond Necklace Affair by Jonathan Beckman
epub |eng | 2016-04-11 | Author:Jonathan Beckman [Beckman, Jonathan]

18 Questions, Questions 11 January 1786 A FREEZING ROOM in the Bastille. On one side of the table, Titon, still snivelling and tetchy from the cold that had delayed the ...
( Category: France April 13,2016 )
The British Dream by Goodhart David
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-31 | Author:Goodhart, David

Multiculturalism, What’s the Big Idea? Academic multiculturalism faces two big intellectual challenges. First, how can its stress on group rights and the primacy of ethnic identities be reconciled with the ...
( Category: European April 13,2016 )

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