Historical Study & Educational Resources
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-05-13 | Author:David Meir-Levi [Meir-Levi, David]
THE 1948 WAR As early as the fall of 19 4 7, when the end of the British Mandate was clearly in sight, the Arabs began sporadic attacks against the ...
( Category:
Middle East
June 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-05-19 | Author:Mark Kurlansky [Kurlansky, Mark]
THE MIDDLE WEST EATS ILLINOIS—responsible for the region OHIO INDIANA MICHIGAN MINNESOTA WISCONSIN IOWA NEBRASKA KANSAS MISSOURI SOUTH DAKOTA NORTH DAKOTA The Middle West The Midwest is often thought of ...
( Category:
Regional & International
June 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joshua Bloom
COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND THE LIMITS OF DIRECT REPRESSION Emboldened by Nixon’s victory, conservative California politicians called for “Law and Order” and forceful repression of dissent at San Francisco State. They ...
( Category:
Sociology
June 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-10 | Author:Liz Williams [Williams, Liz]
The letter that started the diet industry William Banting was an undertaker and coffin maker. In 1863, he wrote a booklet called Letter on Corpulence, Addressed to the Public, which ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
June 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Ellis [Ellis, Chris and Ellis, Julie]
The Silent Movie Legend Ramon Novarro Having spent many millions of dollars already, the MGM studio executives were more than a little disappointed when their latest film, Ben Hur, ground ...
( Category:
True Crime
June 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-28 | Author:Thomas L. Dyja
PART FOUR 1955 “They ain’t found it out yet, but Daley’s the dog with the big nuts.” Alderman Paddy Bauler WITH MCCARTHY gone from the scene, Eisenhower’s looser attitude unleashed ...
( Category:
Americas
June 16,2017 )
epub | | 2011-06-13 | Author:Paul R. Kavieff [Kavieff, Paul R.]
The Purple Gang was also responding to the chaos and tension of intensified violence during the Great Depression. Earl Passman, identified by Detroit police as a bookkeeper for the Purple ...
( Category:
Social Sciences
June 16,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-09-06 | Author:Harvey Rachlin
When the fourth London Bridge opened on August 1, 1831, the king of England led a cavalcade of celebrants across the bridge as boats filled the Thames River below. Here, ...
( Category:
World
June 16,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2009-03-18 | Author:Richard H. Engeman
The crag known as Tillamook Rock held one of the most forbidding lighthouses on the Pacific Coast. The photograph, probably taken in the 1930s, shows a supply vessel approaching the ...
( Category:
Americas
June 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Berg, Manfred
Jesse Washington’s charred corpse after the infamous 1916 lynching in Waco, Texas Facing strong criticism from around the country, the white leaders of Waco mounted the usual defense. The lynch ...
( Category:
Americas
June 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-29 | Author:Kate Summerscale [Summerscale, Kate]
See Notes on Chapter 9 10 An insane tenderness Westminster Hall, 15 June 1858 At lunchtime the judges withdrew for refreshment – typically a meat chop and a glass of ...
( Category:
Europe
June 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-29 | Author:Edward Gibbon [Gibbon, Edward]
Notes for Chapter LVIII * * * 1 Whimsical enough is the origin of the name of Picards, and from thence of Picardie, which does not date earlier than A.D. ...
( Category:
Ancient Civilizations
June 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-20 | Author:Ian Garden
PLOT SUMMARY The film opens in Vienna where a student, Hans Westmar, becomes friendly with a German recently returned from America and his beautiful daughter, Maud, who are on holiday ...
( Category:
Military
June 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-15 | Author:Scott Korb
X DEATH IN YEAR ONE Follow me, and leave the dead behind to bury their dead. —MATTHEW 8:22 If I’ve said it once I’ve said it a thousand times: To ...
( Category:
Middle East
June 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2002-06-15 | Author:Virginia Nicholson
In Seymour Leslie’s novel The Silent Queen, illustrated by Nina Hamnett, the Eiffel Tower is thinly disguised as ‘The Big Wheel’. Luckily restaurants didn’t have to cost a fortune. At ...
( Category:
Europe
June 16,2017 )
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