Historical Study & Educational Resources
epub |eng | 2011-01-04 | Author:Jared Diamond [Diamond, Jared]

An outside observer who visited Japan in 1650 might have predicted that Japanese society was on the verge of a societal collapse triggered by catastrophic deforestation, as more and more ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-16 | Author:Fritze, Ronald H. [Fritze, Ronald H.]

Elijah Muhammad inherited a bleak situation from Fard. Official harassment, aided by the African-American clergy, continued in Detroit. By the beginning of April 1934 the Michigan Board of Education was ...
( Category: Religious Studies September 18,2017 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Mark Mirabello

Table of Contents HANDBOOK F O R R E B E LL S
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides September 18,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1990-09-18 | Author:Barbara W. Tuchman [Tuchman, Barbara W.]

15 “The Cossacks Are Coming!” ON AUGUST 5 IN ST. PETERSBURG Ambassador Paléologue of France drove past a regiment of Cossacks leaving for the front. Its general, seeing the French ...
( Category: Military September 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-16 | Author:Howe, Neil, Strauss, William [Howe, Neil]

( Category: Social Sciences September 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-06 | Author:Turner, Christopher [Turner, Christopher]

“What did you get out of it?” the anarchist Paul Mattick asked when Goodman told him he’d just had a session in an accumulator. “Nothing, nothing,” said Goodman, as if ...
( Category: Historical September 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-21 | Author:Blumenson, Martin [MARTIN BLUMENSION]

Mr. McCloy asked me what I thought of Monty. I said first that I preferred not to answer, and then on being pressed, I said I thought Monty was too ...
( Category: Military September 17,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2004-09-17 | Author:Kevin Boyle

As soon as he was back at his desk Monday morning, September 21, White had renewed his offensive against the colored lawyers. The safety of distance gave his efforts a ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-21 | Author:Ann Powers

THE SOUND OF SOMEONE COMING One avenue leading to fame for the hungry young women of 1970s Hollywood was hard-core pornography. Until the 1970s, few feature-length porn films existed. Most ...
( Category: Music September 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 1999-09-17 | Author:Timothy Garton Ash [Ash, Timothy Garton]

CHRONOLOGY 1996 1 NOVEMBER. Slobodan Milošević’s Socialist Party of Serbia wins Serbian parliamentary elections. In Bulgaria, opposition leader Petar Stoyanov is elected president. 5 NOVEMBER. Bill Clinton is elected for ...
( Category: Politics & Government September 17,2017 )
epub | | 2009-12-28 | Author:Diamond, Jared [Diamond, Jared]

Jared Diamond Guns, Germs and Steel The uses of these telegraphic, clumsy, ambiguous early scripts were as restricted as the number of their users. Anyone hoping to discover how Sumerians ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-21 | Author:Robert Rockaway

Longy Zwillman Evelyn was dubbed “The Kiss of Death Girl,” a sobriquet newspapers apply to women whose lovers appear to die at a much faster rate than is normal. Phil ...
( Category: Specific Groups September 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ronald Wright

8. THE WINDS OF FEAR Leaders like wars because wars remind people they need leaders.—Plato, ca. 400 B.C. The history of the United States is not the story of triumphant ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources September 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bynum, Victoria E.;

Anna Knight. Photograph courtesy of Minneola Dixon, Oakwood Archives and Museum, Oakwood College, Huntsville, Alabama. Apparently on the strength of Tom Knight’s testimony as to Rachel’s race, the Jones County ...
( Category: Americas September 17,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2001-09-16 | Author:Thomas Sowell

The Road to World War II During the period between the two world wars, the terms of the competition between deterrence theories and disarmament theories were very uneven within the ...
( Category: Philosophy September 16,2017 )