Historical Study & Educational Resources
epub |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:Christopher Hibbert [Hibbert, Christopher]

( Category: England November 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-03-06 | Author:Bailey, Catherine [Bailey, Catherine]

25 A breeze blew through the marquees at Wentworth. It came from the south, smelling of industry: of tar, sulphur and the metallic tang of steel. A mile away, at ...
( Category: Great Britain November 19,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-04-14 | Author:Theresa Runstedtler [Runstedtler, Theresa]

Figure 13. The caricatures of black American boxers that appeared in French newspapers closely resembled popular images of the African tirailleurs (soldiers). “Après le match—Sen-Sen chewing gum,” L'Auto, 28 March ...
( Category: Boxing November 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Abbott, Elizabeth [Abbott, Elizabeth]

CHAPTER 9 Mistresses as Muses GENIUS may be either a gift or a curse, and those who possess it are seldom ordinary. In every society, creative people, especially men, inspire ...
( Category: Sexuality November 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Flude, Kevin [Flude, Kevin]

EDWARD VI Reigned 1547–1553 Edward was born in 1537 at Hampton Court. He was a precocious and rather priggish child – serious, scholarly and dedicated to the Protestant religion. He ...
( Category: Great Britain November 14,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-07 | Author:Robert Hughes [Hughes, Robert]

Milton Avery It may be that no major American artist has a thinner dossier than Milton Avery. A New York tanner’s son, a mild, unassuming man who disliked publicity and ...
( Category: Criticism November 13,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Lewis, Dan

THE MADMAN IN THE WHITE HOUSE RICHARD NIXON’S CRAZY THEORY ON PREVENTING A NUCLEAR WAR For most of the Cold War, three words dictated the game theory outcomes behind military ...
( Category: History November 12,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-03 | Author:Durant, Will [Durant, Will]

Yet all man’s life is but ailing and dim, And rest upon the earth comes never. But if any far-off state there be, Dearer than life to mortality, The hand ...
( Category: Holocaust November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-12 | Author:Gracie, Archibald [Gracie, Archibald]

Incidents J.G. Boxhall, Fourth Officer (Am. Inq., p. 240, and Br. Inq.): I was sent away in Emergency boat 2, the last boat but one on the port side. There ...
( Category: History November 11,2014 )
mobi |es | 2011-02-15 | Author:Vanessa Montfort

Capítulo 13 Dos días después, el 13 de julio, era el gran día. Al Marqués sólo le dijeron que querían que acudiera al estreno del teatro Calderón para ver a ...
( Category: Reference November 11,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-03-31 | Author:Jared Diamond

THE LIMITED USES and users of early writing suggest why writing appeared so late in human evolution. All of the likely or possible independent inventions of writing (in Sumer, Mexico, ...
( Category: Human Geography November 11,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-10-30 | Author:Bill Bryson

CHAPTER ELEVEN The Study I IN 1897 A YOUNG ironmonger in Leeds named James Henry Atkinson took a small piece of wood, some stiff wire and not much else, and ...
( Category: Design & Construction November 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |es | 2009-05-02 | Author:Ben Mezrich

DIECISIETE Boston, Halloween de 1995 Las Vegas tenía las noches de combate. Nueva Orleans, el Carnaval. Boston, Halloween. Por las calles se paseaban ruidosamente miles de estudiantes universitarios, disfrazados con ...
( Category: Blackjack November 11,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-10 | Author:Edward Seidensticker & Donald Richie & Paul Waley [Seidensticker, Edward & Richie, Donald & Waley, Paul]

Entrance to the new subway in Asakusa The subway company put up high buildings at each of its two original terminuses, Asakusa and Ueno. (For the Asakusa terminus, see page ...
( Category: Japan November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-09 | Author:Greg Marinovich

In New York, four years later, Nancy Lee, then The New York Times picture editor, bought me lunch and told me about how the vulture picture came to be published ...
( Category: Photojournalism November 11,2014 )