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Practicing History: Selected Essays by Barbara W. Tuchman
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1981-01-01 | Author:Barbara W. Tuchman

We come now to the gaping hole in the argument. It is the assumption that in the conditions prevailing after the Armistice, in the passion of anti-German feeling, in the ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
The Idea of America: Reflections on the Birth of the United States by Gordon S. Wood
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-01 | Author:Gordon S. Wood

AFTERWORD TO CHAPTER 6 This essay is a much-revised and updated version of a lecture originally given before the Kentucky legislature in Frankfort, Kentucky, on January 9, 1974, which perhaps ...
( Category: Constitutions March 25,2014 )
The Zinn Reader by Zinn Howard
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-07-01 | Author:Zinn, Howard [Zinn, Howard]

Ten military advisers are attached to the Sonsonate armed forces... The episode contains all the unchanging elements of the Salvadoran tragedy— uncontrolled military violence against civilians, the apparent ability of ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
Apocalypse Culture by Adam Parfrey
mobi |eng | 1979-12-31 | Author:Adam Parfrey

8) The Extended Weekend — There have been occasional three-day weekends before, but never like this. Long weekends are necessary to allow spending and recreational time while maintaining the illusion ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
The Book of the Courtesans by Susan Griffin
epub, mobi |eng | 2002-02-05 | Author:Susan Griffin

MARION DAVIES Chapter Five Gaiety (or Joie de Vivre) Kiss the joy as it flies. —WILLIAM BLAKE THE CAPACITY TO take pleasure in life is no less a virtue than ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
Whitey's Payback by T. J. English
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:T. J. English [English, T. J.]

Part 3 Narco Wars, at Home and Abroad And now a word about law enforcement. In the course of my career as a writer, I have encountered or interviewed hundreds ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
Big Ideas in Brief by Ian Crofton
epub |eng | 2013-08-11 | Author:Ian Crofton [Crofton, Ian]

Deterrence Deterrence is the doctrine that if a country has sufficiently strong armed forces and a mighty arsenal of weaponry, no other country will dare to attack it or to ...
( Category: Education Theory March 25,2014 )

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