epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-09-02 | Author:David Olsen [Olsen, David]

AARON, HENRY (1934–) One of the greatest baseball players of all time as well as one of the first African-American major league baseball players. Aaron played twenty-three seasons from 1954 ...

epub, pdf |eng | 1974-07-15 | Author:Carroll Quigley [Quigley, Carroll]

The armies which began to move in September 1939 had no new weapons which had not been possessed by the armies of 1918. They still used infiltration tactics, with columns ...

epub |eng | | Author:Thomas R. Flagel [Flagel, Thomas R.]

He ran for office as an ardent anticommunist, and his inaugural address affirmed his oath to fight Marxism anytime, anywhere. After the fiasco of the Bay of Pigs, however, Kennedy ...

epub |eng | 2014-04-28 | Author:Michael N. Smith

From bad to worse: Caesar—known as a dedicated book-learner who rose to become an impressive legal advocate, orator, and military mind—accidentally sets it ablaze while torching his own ships in ...

azw3 |eng | 2011-08-29 | Author:Rudyard Kipling

azw3, epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1974-07-15 | Author:Carroll Quigley

The armies which began to move in September 1939 had no new weapons which had not been possessed by the armies of 1918. They still used infiltration tactics, with columns ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Alan Axelrod [Axelrod, Alan]

Lafayette, Marquis de (1757–1834) Eager to win glory as a soldier in a noble cause, Lafayette left his native France and arrived in Philadelphia in July 1777 to fight for ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-05-08 | Author:Kenneth C. Davis

What happened to Amelia Earhart? After Charles Lindbergh, the most famous flier of the day was Amelia Earhart (1897–1937). Born in Kansas, she graduated high school in Chicago in 1915 ...

epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2004-01-31 | Author:Knut Hamsun [Hamsun, Knut]

Book Two Chapter I Sellanraa is no longer a desolate spot in in the waste; human beings live here--seven of them, counting great and small. But in the little time ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2006-03-07 | Author:Thomas Hardy [Hardy, Thomas]

6—Yeobright Goes, and the Breach Is Complete All that evening smart sounds denoting an active packing up came from Yeobright's room to the ears of his mother downstairs. Next morning ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-07 | Author:Bee Wilson [Wilson, Bee]

My mortar and pestle comes from Thailand and is fashioned from craggy black granite. I like it far better than those restrained white-china mortars, whose rough insides set my teeth ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Dabhoiwala, Faramerz

13. The London Magdalen House: the first refuge for penitent prostitutes to be founded in the English-speaking world. The foundation of charities to rescue poor women from sexual suffering was ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-09-26 | Author:Andrew Marr

And Yet It Moves A day in August 1609: in one of the most gorgeously decorated rooms in the world, the Hall of the College in the Doge’s Palace in ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2007-02-04 | Author:Joan Druett

JAMES MAHONEY, WRECKED WITH THE SHIP INVERCAULD. MAY 10th ‘64. It was August 12, 1864, almost exactly three months from the time when the Invercauld had foundered. FOURTEEN Equinox Sunday, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-15 | Author:Edward Gibbon

Part VI. Athanasius had indeed escaped from the most imminent dangers; and the adventures of that extraordinary man deserve and fix our attention. On the memorable night when the church ...