United States
epub |eng | 2022-10-18 | Author:Matthew F. Delmont [Delmont, Matthew F.]

* * * — Port Chicago was just one of several cases of Black military personnel protesting discriminatory treatment. Like sailors loading ammunition, the 12,500 Black Seabees (Naval Construction Battalion ...
( Category: Black & African Americans December 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Eileen Panetta & Eileen Panetta [Panetta, Roger]

THE WOUND-DRESSER 1 An old man bending I come among new faces, Years looking backward resuming in answer to children, Come tell us old man, as from young men and ...
( Category: Campaigns & Battlefields December 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2000-01-15 | Author:Kathleen L. Endres [Endres, Kathleen L.]

On most jobs, women were not required to wear uniforms—provided their clothing did not pose a safety risk. How that was defined depended a good deal on the department. Many ...
( Category: Midwest December 18,2022 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-09 | Author:Craig Calhoun [Calhoun, Craig]

CHAPTER EIGHT Classical Social Theory and the French Revolution of 1848 To Alexis de Tocqueville and Karl Marx, sociologically the foremost among contemporary observers, the mid-nineteenth century revolutions seemed not ...
( Category: Abolition December 18,2022 )
pdf | | 2016-01-18 | Author:Cicely Kent

( Category: State & Local December 18,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-01 | Author:Michael F. Reilly, William J. Slocum [Michael F. Reilly, William J. Slocum]

FOURTEEN. Casablanca Bound Late in 1942 it was obvious to us at the White House that FDR did not have his mind on the work at hand. On November 7, ...
( Category: Civil War December 17,2022 )
epub | | | Author:Daniel James Brown

The town of Grand Coulee, with B Street off to the right. 17 Difficult and Dangerous Work Joe’s old car labored and coughed and wheezed, crawling up the long, steep ...
( Category: State & Local December 16,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:The Grimkes (retail) (epub)

ARCHIE AND FRANK HAD always been close. They roomed together at Lincoln, attended the same classes, and spent at least part of each summer working together at various freedmen’s schools. ...
( Category: Abolition December 16,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-08-08 | Author:Pekka Hämäläinen

IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY, an ambiguous resistance movement emerged in the southern coastal plains. The powerful Muscogees had faced both external and internal challenges for years, and had become ...
( Category: Colonial Period December 15,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-13 | Author:Unknown

* * * Magnusson watched her eat, wondering if Vinje – far from a likeable man at the best of times – was intending to betray him. Having extracted the ...
( Category: Gettysburg December 11,2022 )
epub |eng | 2002-12-15 | Author:William Marvel

CHAPTER 9 [ Peace ] When word of Lee’s surrender reached the Second Corps lines at New Hope Church, George Meade’s chief of staff prevailed on him to emerge from ...
( Category: Appomattox December 11,2022 )
pdf |en | | Author: Joseph Klaits

( Category: Colonial Period December 8,2022 )
pdf | | 2018-04-06 | Author:The Diplomat (Full Score)

( Category: State & Local December 8,2022 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-26 | Author:Anthony Bukoski

After the first hour of stripping paint, he realized the job was bigger than he thought. The confessional seemed larger without curtains. It had been built big to accommodate the ...
( Category: Midwest December 5,2022 )