Historical Study & Educational Resources
mobi |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:Yang Jisheng
THE HORROR OF CANNIBALISM Liang Zhiyuan recorded a large number of cases of cannibalism. He found, The extensiveness of the practice, the number of incidents, and the length of time ...
( Category:
Communism & Socialism
March 8,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-21 | Author:Ostler, Nicholas [Ostler, Nicholas]
Suns can set and can come back again: For us when once the short light has set There is one night perpetual to be slept. Catullus * See Chapter 13. ...
( Category:
Linguistics
March 8,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-04-30 | Author:Martin, Charles [Martin, Charles]
Chapter 10 Local Versus Global The Earth was shaken to its foundations. The sky sank lower toward the north. The sun, moon, and stars changed their motions. The Earth fell ...
( Category:
Christianity
March 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Purdum, Todd S. [Purdum, Todd S.]
PART THREE THE SENATE 8 You Listen to Dirksen! TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1964 AFTER LYNDON JOHNSON’S WEEKLY White House breakfast meeting with the Democratic congressional leadership, his old friend Hubert ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Martin Edmond [Edmond, Martin]
THERE WAS A TENDENCY among Europeans to see the so-called primitive societies they found as not just pristine but changeless as well: as if they had existed since time immemorial ...
( Category:
Essays
March 4,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Wood, Michael [Wood, Michael]
Man be ware and be no fool; Thinke upon the ax, and of the stool! The revolt had unleashed savage class antagonisms and exposed deep fissures between the rulers and ...
( Category:
England
March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-29 | Author:Simon Schama [Schama, Simon]
The Indian Mutiny, 1857–8. On 30 June an attempted counter-attack under Sir Henry’s command was ambushed disastrously at Chinhat by rebel troops led by, among others, the fighting Maulvi, Ahmadullah ...
( Category:
Great Britain
March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-11 | Author:Worsley, Lucy [Worsley, Lucy]
14 A New Sensation ‘We look upon the detective officer as the magician of modern life.’ Mary Elizabeth Braddon A RESPECTABLE FAMILY, a country house, a limited number of suspects, ...
( Category:
Murder & Mayhem
March 4,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mike Ashley
NC. JORVIK (YORK) Jorvik, the Danish kingdom of York, was essentially the same as the old Saxon kingdom of Deira in Northumbria (see page 269). From 910 the kingdom was ...
( Category:
Great Britain
March 4,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-29 | Author:James, Lawrence [James, Lawrence]
For the aristocracy and gentry, the enforcement of the Game Laws was the defence of their legitimate property rights, their prestige in the countryside and the sovereignty of the law. ...
( Category:
Great Britain
March 4,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-27 | Author:Worsley, Lucy [Worsley, Lucy]
25 – Sitting Comfortably The common sitting room [is] an Englishman’s delight to show his wealth. Robert Southey, 1807 At the heart of living-room life is the chair: whether for ...
( Category:
Historical Study & Educational Resources
March 4,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2013-09-19 | Author:English Historical Fiction Authors
LLOYD’S: LIFEBLOOD OF BRITISH COMMERCE AND STARBUCKS OF ITS DAY BY LINDA COLLISON Ships have always played a major role in the import and export of goods; even today, ninety ...
( Category:
Essays
March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Simon Schama [Schama, Simon]
CHAPTER 5 BRITANNIA INCORPORATED IN WILLIAMITE BRITAIN, showing up late could get you killed. William III came from a culture that set great store by good timing. In 1688, his ...
( Category:
Great Britain
March 4,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1991-01-01 | Author:John Keay
It is a wonder to us that any of you live six months, and that there are not more quarrellings and duellings amongst you, if half these liquors were guzzled ...
( Category:
India
March 4,2015 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-11-22 | Author:Alison Sim
SIX Dancing and Music Dancing and music were important in the social lives of the sixteenth-century English. A knowledge of dancing in particular was essential. It didn’t matter whether you ...
( Category:
England
March 3,2015 )
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