World
epub |eng | 2019-10-02 | Author:Dominic Sandbrook [Sandbrook, Dominic]
He was talking about snooker, but he might easily have been talking about so much more. Even men who had more obviously gained from the snooker boom shared some of ...
( Category:
Conservatism & Liberalism
May 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-15 | Author:Dougherty, Jack & Nawrotzki, Kristen
Notes 1. McNeill quoted in Tracy L. Steffes, “Lessons From the Past: A Challenge and a Caution for Policy-Relevant History,” in Clio at the Table: Using History to Inform and ...
( Category:
Communication & Media Studies
May 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-15 | Author:Cathy S. Gelbin & Sander L. Gilman
Zweig briefly considers some of slavery’s atrocities, such when he describes the “nightmare” slave ships, where “half of the Negroes, chained and herded together, die on the voyage” (ZB, 91). ...
( Category:
World
May 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-20 | Author:Katherine Sharp Landdeck [Landdeck, Katherine Sharp]
* * * — By the end of August 1944, it seemed the entire world was shifting on its axis. On August 25 the Allies liberated Paris. Most Americans, including ...
( Category:
Women in History
May 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-06 | Author:Jack A. Goldstone [Goldstone, Jack A.]
4. The storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. French armies then spread across Europe, fomenting republican revolutions near and far. After 1801, the French Revolution came under the control ...
( Category:
Violence in Society
May 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-03 | Author:Sarah Hurwitz [Hurwitz, Sarah]
BLESSING PRACTICE Jewish prayer isn’t limited to certain places, like a synagogue, or done only at certain times. It’s supposed to be more of an all-the-time/anytime activity—a way of life ...
( Category:
Jewish Life
May 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-27 | Author:Unknown
To My Fellow Sisters NAKAJIMA SHŌEN Poet, essayist, and feminist Nakajima Shōen first received attention as an orator. Then known by her maiden name, Kishida Shun (and later Toshiko), she ...
( Category:
Graphic Design
May 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-26 | Author:Aidan Nichols [Nichols, Aidan]
St. Matthew stresses John’s austerity: John lived off locusts and wild honey. The first sounds distinctly unpalatable, but the wild honey was exquisite and much sought after. However, the same ...
( Category:
Bible Study & Reference
May 1,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sally Kempton
ORDER OUT OF CHAOS In the beginning, surveying the formless chaos of inchoate matter and energy, Brahma felt confused and at sea. He had no idea how to fashion something ...
( Category:
Chakras
April 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-13 | Author:Helen Morales [Morales, Helen]
Diana, or, as the Greeks called her, Artemis, has come back in vogue in New Age feminism and in popular culture. These Dianas range from sanitized versions of the goddess ...
( Category:
Feminist Theory
April 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rebecca Zorach
Moche peanut bead necklace, Tomb I, Sipán, Peru, c. 300 CE. Gold, silver and copper. By the late Inca period artisans brought from all over the empire’s conquered territories were ...
( Category:
Mineralogy
April 27,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-16 | Author:F. Anstey
"Put that nasty pigstol down!" Hialmar. [Yielding.] Ah, well, I am a farcical character myself, after all. Don't touch a hair of that duck's head, Hedvig. Come to my arms ...
( Category:
World
April 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-07 | Author:Carolyn Purnell [Purnell, Carolyn]
The caption reads: “If only they had all occupied their time on the same machine. Father Castel links sounds and colors.” By and large, though, over the course of his ...
( Category:
World
April 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Dolores Cannon [Cannon, Dolores]
Some of these rules were difficult to enforce, for economic reasons. Many women had to help their husbands in their professions, such as selling their wares or working the fields. ...
( Category:
New Thought
April 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-12 | Author:Thomas Carlyle [Carlyle, Thomas]
LECTURE V. THE HERO AS MAN OF LETTERS. JOHNSON, ROUSSEAU, BURNS. [May 19, 1840.] Hero-Gods, Prophets, Poets, Priests are forms of Heroism that belong to the old ages, make their ...
( Category:
Essays
April 24,2020 )
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