European History
epub |eng | | Author:Sharon Murphy

The army’s decision to begin to establish libraries for non-commissioned officers and soldiers in the late 1830s represented a major shift in attitude on the part of authorities and was ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Spencer M. Di Scala & Emilio Gentile

Mussolini: Socialist (Not Syndicalist) Interventionist With the foundation of Mussolini’s new daily Il Popolo d’Italia (The People of Italy), he again found himself alongside the syndicalists. He was not only ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Onnekink

Foreign Policy Discourses in Formal Published Documents The autumn of 1688 saw an official trialogue between England, France and the Dutch Republic, reflecting on the complex international relations, mediated through ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2005-11-19 | Author:James Falkner

Chapter Seven So Great a Blessing – Flanders, and the Battle of Oudenarde, 1707–1708 In the wake of Marlborough’s conquest of the Spanish Netherlands in 1706, Emperor Joseph, on behalf ...
( Category: Engineering November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-20 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]

Chapter Seven Controversial Theories “I think great artists and great engineers are similar, in that they both have a desire to express themselves.” —Steve Jobs Galileo put forth many correct ...
( Category: Historical Biographies November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2021-01-07 | Author:Richard J. Evans [Evans, Richard J.]

V Murphy’s theory disappeared from view almost as soon as he had propounded it. Others, however, were more influential, and more persistent. This was particularly the case with conspiracy theories ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-15 | Author:James C. Klotter

14 Bourbon Barons, Tobacco Tycoons, and King Coal The Economy, 1865–2015 Agriculture Before the Civil War, agriculture had been the economic lifeblood not only of Kentucky but also, in large ...
( Category: Historical Biographies November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nico Wouters

The Issue of Illegal Arrests: Jewish Persecution The persecution of the Jews is an obvious key topic to assess the place of local governments and mayors within a larger repressive ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 1994-01-01 | Author:Ian MacDonald [Macdonald, Ian]

[172] OCTOPUS’S GARDEN (Starkey) Starr vocal, drums, percussion, effects; Harrison backing vocals, lead guitar, synthesiser; McCartney backing vocals, bass, piano; Lennon guitar Recorded: 26th April, Abbey Road 2; 29th April, ...
( Category: Historical Biographies November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2005-07-15 | Author:Patrick K. O'Donnell [O'Donnell, Patrick K.]

B Company .30 caliber machine gun in action in Paluan. (courtesy of Jack Herzig) The Japanese soldiers had constructed dugouts under each of the school buildings that were reinforced by ...
( Category: Historical Biographies November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew Glencross, Judith Rowbotham & Michael D. Kandiah

The Early History of Royal Polling In the first decades in which opinion polls were conducted in Britain, the questions very rarely touched on royal issues or personalities. It does ...
( Category: Historical Biographies November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bronwen Everill

* * * THE DESIRE TO CREATE DEMAND for legitimate commerce drove businessmen like Zachary Macaulay and James Cropper into contradictory positions. Using their government connections and their public profiles—gained ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert E. Mullins & John Beeler

The evidence suggests that the Admiralty’s and government’s opposition to the professionals’ demands was beginning to crumble by the time the City National Defence Meeting took place. On May 23, ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kate Ferris

Spanish women, by contrast, had (theoretical) access to just two years of elementary education, could not work as judges, civil servants, sit on juries, testify legal documents or vote, and ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-06 | Author:Andrew Jotischky

Figure 5 The capture of Acre on the Third Crusade, 1191. The leading knight in the picture is the king of France, Philip Augustus. (Source: From a fourteenth-century manuscript of ...
( Category: European History November 14,2020 )