Historical Study & Educational Resources
epub |eng | 2015-11-22 | Author:Bayer, Osvaldo,Sharkey, Paul

Mark Twain has regaled us with the grotesque adventures of these detectives, with their magnifying glasses, following the trail of a runaway elephant. Absorbed by their quest, noses pressed to ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American February 15,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2018-05-10 | Author:Madhavi Menon

11 ARMY We lead by example, live by chance, love by choice and kill by profession. —One of many slogans of the Indian Army In the 4th century BCE, the ...
( Category: Human Sexuality February 14,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Julien Benda [Benda, Julien]

Notes 1.Notably for Renan and “speculative a-moralism.” (H. Massis, Judgments, i.) 2.See Note E at the end of this book for further information on this prestige, and what is new ...
( Category: Political February 13,2020 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2019-02-08 | Author:Michael Parenti

nals who lost no time in resuming their unsavory pursuits (New York Times, 12/18/91). Memories of Maldevelopment In chapter two I discussed the role of popular revolution in advancing the ...
( Category: Fascism February 13,2020 )
mobi | | 2019-03-29 | Author:Norbert Elias [Elias, Norbert]

king's power in relation to the nobility, while greater than that of any preceding king, was less than Louis XIV's. He was not yet so preponderant as the latter nor, ...
( Category: Class February 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-04 | Author:Mo Rocca

They named their group the Washington Temperance Society after George Washington—apparently unaware that the first president lived out his retirement at Mount Vernon running a thriving rye distillery. The Washingtonians ...
( Category: United States February 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-18 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]

Chapter Six Personal Life “Seldom did one meet a scientist or engineer, who was also a poet, a philosopher, an appreciator of fine music, a linguist, and a connoisseur of ...
( Category: Study & Teaching February 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-05 | Author:Erika Lee & Judy Yung

Kim Ok Yun’s passport photo, 1926. (Scan by Vincent Chin. National Archives, Pacific Regional Branch.) In his appeal on behalf of the students, Frank Ainsworth argued that students coming from ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration February 6,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-02-10 | Author:Waqas Ahmed [Ahmed, Waqas]

General vs. Multiple Intelligences Human intelligence is multifaceted and multidimensional — it comes in many forms. — Ken Robinson Anna Maria van Schurman was exceptionally intelligent. A woman in a ...
( Category: Work Life Balance February 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-20 | Author:Caroline Moorehead

One of the now familiar Fascist massacres After Civitella, the massacres went on. In Caprara, three girls were tied to trees and stakes pushed through their bodies; not far away ...
( Category: Women in History February 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-20 | Author:Christopher Caldwell

Civil rights as a ruling-class cause Barack Obama was the president the finance crisis called forth. Its timing, in September 2008, favored his electoral fortunes. Had the crash come two ...
( Category: History & Theory January 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Eva Bischoff

Bibliography Books and Pamphlets Collections, Editions, Reprints Research Literature Backhouse, James. 1843. A Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies. London: Hamilton Adams & Co. Jeffreys, Charles. 1820. Geographical ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources January 20,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Cane

There’s no rule saying you shouldn’t ever use these words, but being aware that they can lead to subordination can help you spot problems that are easily fixed with a ...
( Category: Writing January 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Catalina Balmaceda

1. See, for example, Syme, Velleius’ most powerful enemy: “Mendacious as well as misleading,” in “Marcus Vinicius (cos. 19 B.C.),” 147n3; “fraudulent,” in Roman Revolution, 393n1.; “an uneasy amalgam of ...
( Category: Historiography January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Ray Moseley [Moseley, Ray]

Before the Italian surrender, correspondents heard reports it was near. “I expected that,” Reynolds Packard told Quentin Reynolds. “I have complete faith in the Italians. They’ve double-crossed every ally they ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources January 19,2020 )