Women in History
epub |eng | 2010-08-22 | Author:HARRIET O'BRIEN

CHAPTER NINE Image and Empire There was, the old monk recalls, much hushed respect, even a sense of awe. Everyone who had gathered at the Church of Christ was very ...
( Category: Women in History March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-15 | Author:Thomas Hager

INTERLUDE THE GOLDEN AGE “The newly qualified doctor setting up practice in the 1930s had a dozen or so proven remedies with which to treat the multiplicity of different diseases ...
( Category: History & Philosophy March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-19 | Author:Karen Harvey

Roast beef, rabbits, and rabbets This was a serious matter for the doctors, then, as it was for the lone writer who saw in the monstrous births genuine religious portent. ...
( Category: Women in History March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-29 | Author:Stephen Jakobi

Following on from the summing up, the official stenographer notes the end of the trial: THE CLERK OF ASSIZE: Members of the jury, will you please consider your verdict. (The ...
( Category: Women in History March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-09 | Author:Bellinger, Vanya Eftimova; Bellinger, Vanya Eftimova;

Figure 7.1 A newly found drawing of Carl von Clausewitz. For over a century and a half it had been in the possession of descendants of Carl’s siblings. Artist unknown. ...
( Category: Women in History March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-09 | Author:Quotabelle

GRACE HOPPER {1906–1992} PROFESSOR • PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE CREATOR • REAR ADMIRAL During WWII, this math professor enlisted in the Navy. She soon became the third programmer on the United States’ ...
( Category: Women in History March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-02 | Author:Doris Stevens & Angela P. Dodson

Superintendent Whittaker then shouted out in a loud tone of voice, “Seize these women, take them off, that one, that one,—take her off.” The guards rushed forward and an almost ...
( Category: Women in History March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 1850-03-15 | Author:Sojourner Truth [Truth, Sojourner]

'Your son, PETER VAN WAGENER.' Another letter reads as follows, dated 'March 22, 1841':– 'MY DEAR MOTHER: 'I take this opportunity to write to you, and inform you that I ...
( Category: Biographical March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-23 | Author:Pamela Nadell

“A shande my daughter should marry a shaygetz.” IF LOVE was a foreign country, sometimes it led, not to the states of China or Connecticut, but to the land of ...
( Category: Women in History March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:Lijia Zhang [Zhang, Lijia]

Baseness is the password of the base, Honor is the epitaph of the honorable. Look how the gilded sky is covered With the drifting, crooked shadows of the dead. The ...
( Category: Asian March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Slone, Verna Mae; Montgomery, Michael; Slone, Len

a. sage b. basswood c. mountain tea d. sweet anis e. buckeye (carried in pocket) f. dandeline (dandelion) greens g. dogwood h. jewel weed i. spinit j. wintergreen k. ratsvien ...
( Category: Women in History March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Barbara Sutton

They brought me to what they called a camarote [ship’s cabin], which was a room where there was a compañera. During the day I was there, and at night I ...
( Category: History & Theory March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-05 | Author:Wayne Norton [Norton, Wayne]

Alpine Cup The problem was fundamentally jurisdictional. The Alberta Amateur Hockey Association felt that its prerogatives were being trampled upon. It announced just a few days after the 1921 carnival ...
( Category: Women in History March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-08 | Author:Bhaskar Sunkara

IT’S HARD TO overstate the misery of prerevolutionary China or the ineptitude of nationalist rule. Between 1927 and 1949, the country had been mired in foreign invasion and civil war, ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-05 | Author:Allan Bérubé

Relaxed enforcement of antigay policies in combat areas corresponded to relaxed prejudices among the men. It is likely that in nearly every combat unit—Army companies were generally made up of ...
( Category: LGBT March 6,2020 )