United States
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-10-14 | Author:Jon Meacham
WHEN CHURCHILL ARRIVED at Quebec from Hyde Park on Sunday morning, August 15, Clementine met the train. Mary found her “looking better,” but Mrs. Churchill had not greatly improved. Even ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1990-01-01 | Author:Ronald Reagan
56 EVEN THOUGH I WAS constantly meeting new people and attending public events in the presence of thousands of people, I discovered a surprising dimension to the presidency—a bird-in-a-gilded-cage sense ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-11-02 | Author:David Mccullough
The speech Truman sends Acheson is actually drawn from Truman’s Inaugural Address, not the State of the Union Message of 1949. The speech puts forward, like the Inaugural Address, a ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-09-14 | Author:Vonnegut, Kurt [Vonnegut, Kurt]
The most intelligent and decent prayers ever uttered by a famous American, addressed To Whom It May Concern, and following an enormous man-made calamity, were those of Abraham Lincoln at ...
( Category:
Essays
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-04-20 | Author:Alan Brinkley
At the same time that Luce was immersed in the Willkie campaign, he was also working quietly to persuade Roosevelt to take a more aggressive stance toward the war. The ...
( Category:
United States
March 25,2014 )
mobi, azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-06-07 | Author:Mark Stein
Sam Houston (1793-1863) (photo credit 25.1) The press reported on the duel as if it were the sporting event of the year, which, in effect, it was. The New York ...
( Category:
United States
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2001-02-01 | Author:Curt Gentry
Following his censure, McCarthy was finished. He still had his Senate seat and his committee assignments, but when he rose to speak most of the senators left the chambers and ...
( Category:
History & Theory
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2005-10-25 | Author:Doris Kearns Goodwin
CHASE, UNLIKE LINCOLN, was never able to forgo his statesmanlike persona and simply enjoy conversations and lighter amusements. He was inclined to let things fester, brooding over perceived slights and ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-23 | Author:Edmund Morris
“A LARGE, LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY.” Metropolitan magazine, TR’s main journalistic outlet from 1915 to 1918. (photo credit i20.1) The resultant twelve-chapter volume, entitled America and the World War, was issued ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-08-15 | Author:Ronald C White; Jr.
LINCOLN WAS NOT PREPARED to deal with the crisis of Fort Sumter at the beginning of his presidency. He had determined in Springfield to preserve the Union without war, and ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-22 | Author:Manning Marable
Home from Detroit the morning of April 13, Malcolm barely had time to bid his wife and followers good-bye before catching a flight to Cairo that evening. He flew under ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-08 | Author:Mimi Alford
Chapter Ten “I met someone,” I told the President in the winter of 1963. I said it in a teasing way but also with a note of pride, as I ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-04-28 | Author:Simon Baatz
WHILE ROBERT CROWE AND CLARENCE Darrow each argued his case in the pages of the Chicago newspapers, a novel proposition, one that neither side had anticipated, suddenly elbowed its way ...
( Category:
Jazz
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Pope Brock
For several hours prosecutor William Smith tried to crack Brinkley’s studied aplomb. He couldn’t do it. But as it turned out, he didn’t need to. Sometimes ignorance has an eloquence ...
( Category:
Crime & Criminals
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-12-14 | Author:Maclean, Norman [Maclean, Norman]
A few summers ago, thirty years after the fire, I sent what I hoped was gentle word through a common friend to a mother of one of the Mann Gulch ...
( Category:
Forests & Forestry
March 25,2014 )
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