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Don't Know Much About History, Anniversary Edition: Everything You Need to Know About American History but Never Learned (Don't Know Much About®) by Davis Kenneth C
mobi |eng | 2011-06-20 | Author:Davis, Kenneth C. [Davis, Kenneth C.]

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 ...
( Category: Reference March 25,2014 )
At Home by Bill Bryson
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-05 | Author:Bill Bryson

Wherever there are humans there are mice. No other creatures live in more environments than the two of us do. House mice—Mus musculus, as they are known on formal occasions—are ...
( Category: Design & Construction March 25,2014 )
An Edible History of Humanity by Tom Standage
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Tom Standage

THE FUELS OF INDUSTRY The shift to using coal rather than wood as a fuel was a second trend that contributed to Britain’s industrialization. People much preferred burning wood rather ...
( Category: Food Science March 25,2014 )
The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England by Mortimer Ian
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-01 | Author:Mortimer, Ian [Mortimer, Ian]

poultry (8s) nineteen acres of wheat (£27 10s) three horses (£6 10s) four acres of rye (£5) six pigs (£2 13s 4d) thirty-two acres of barley (£32) eight cows (£16) ...
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Public Executions: From Ancient Rome to the Present Day by Cawthorne Nigel
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-09-27 | Author:Cawthorne, Nigel [Cawthorne, Nigel]

'I went out to Charing Cross to see Major-General Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered, which was done there, he was looking as cheerful as any man could do in that ...
( Category: Criminology March 25,2014 )
Daily Life During The Reformation by James M. Anderson
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James M. Anderson [Anderson, James M.]

OCCUPATIONS Many household items were sold by itinerant vendors from door to door. From them the lady of the house could purchase candles, wood, ceramic or copper candleholders, candle snuffers, ...
( Category: Reference March 25,2014 )

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