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Young Thurgood by Larry S. Gibson
epub |eng | 2012-12-09 | Author:Larry S. Gibson

After reviewing Pearson's letter, Marshall drafted a letter on Murray's behalf to the University of Maryland's Board of Regents: On January 24, 1935, pursuant to and in accordance with the ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 24,2020 )
Amistad's Orphans by Benjamin Nicholas Lawrance
epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Benjamin Nicholas Lawrance

CHILD “RESCUE,” APPRENTICESHIP, AND THE WEST AFRICA ANTI-SLAVERY SQUADRON Were it not for the antislavery squadrons patrolling the Atlantic in the 1820s to 1840s, we would likely have little knowledge ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 23,2020 )
Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love by Xinran
epub |eng | 2011-03-08 | Author:Xinran

7 THE MOTHER WHO STILL WAITS IN THE USA “I can’t write this story myself and it’s been weighing on me for all these years.” I have met very few ...
( Category: Women in History March 23,2020 )
A Window in Thrums (Extended Annotated Edition) by James M. Barrie
epub |eng | 2013-10-11 | Author:James M. Barrie [Unbekannt]

"It is finished," he printed at the end of the last book. "The task of thirty years is over." It is indeed over. No one ever read "The Millennium." I ...
( Category: World March 23,2020 )
Papers on Health by John Kirk
epub |eng | 1877-10-14 | Author:John Kirk [Kirk, John]

Hiccup.—Though often but slight, disappearing in a few minutes by some simple device, such as holding the breath, when long continued this becomes most serious. Very often it is an ...
( Category: Internal Medicine March 23,2020 )
Rural Hygiene by Hardpress & Ogden Henry N
epub |eng | 2013-01-14 | Author:Hardpress & Ogden Henry N. [Hardpress & N., Ogden Henry]

FOOTNOTES: [2] c.c. = cubic centimeter, or centister. A centimeter is about 2/5 of an inch (.3937). 1 cubic inch is about 16-1/2 c.c. * * * CHAPTER XII FOODS ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching March 23,2020 )
Trench Warfare 1850-1950 by Anthony Saunders
epub |eng | 2010-08-18 | Author:Anthony Saunders

CHAPTER 8 Grenade Warfare A weapon closely associated with trench warfare at its most basic level is the hand grenade. During the First World War, and on the Western Front ...
( Category: Photography & Video March 23,2020 )
Sense of Obligation by Harry Harrison
epub |eng | | Author:Harry Harrison

* * * XI .................. FACING THE SILENT DISANS, BRION’S thoughts hurtled about in sweeping circles. There would be no more than an instant’s tick of time before the magter ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching March 23,2020 )
Genocide, War Crimes and the West by Adam Jones
epub |eng | 2013-03-14 | Author:Adam Jones

The murder of Lumumba Any discussion of Western crimes in Congo must give priority to the murder of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of Congo. A horrible event in ...
( Category: World March 23,2020 )
Ten Great Religions; An Essay in Comparative Theology; A Comparison of All Religions, by James Freeman Clarke .. by James Freeman Clarke
epub |eng | 2003-12-31 | Author:James Freeman Clarke [Clarke, James Freeman]

* * * But do thou, O Zeus, all-bestower, cloud-compeller! Ruler of thunder! guard men from sad error. Father! dispel the clouds of the soul, and let us follow The ...
( Category: World March 23,2020 )
Prince Otto (Extended Annotated Edition) by Robert Louis Stevenson
epub |eng | 2014-01-21 | Author:Robert Louis Stevenson [Stevenson, Robert Louis]

‘The council is privately summoned at once. G. v. H.’ If the council was thus called before the hour, and that privately, it was plain they feared his interference. Feared: ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 23,2020 )
Clairvoyance (Extended Annotated Edition) by C. W. Leadbeater
epub |eng | 2013-12-09 | Author:C. W. Leadbeater [Unbekannt]

I have seen a clairvoyant use instead of the ordinary shining surface a dead black one, produced by a handful of powdered charcoal in a saucer. Indeed it does not ...
( Category: ESP March 23,2020 )
Totalitarianism and Political Religion by Gregor A
epub |eng | | Author:Gregor, A.

Political Religion in the Thought of Giovanni Gentile In a very substantial sense, Gentile conceived his idealism as providing the cognitive base of Mazzinian thought. Like Mazzini, Gentile saw religious ...
( Category: World March 23,2020 )
Youth; Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene by Hall G Stanley 1844-1924 & Hardpress
epub |eng | 2013-01-14 | Author:Hall G Stanley 1844-1924 & Hardpress [1844-1924, Hall G Stanley & Hardpress]

Two singular reflections always rearise in reading Goethe's autobiographical writings: first, that both the age and the place, with its ceremonies, festivals, great pomp and stirring events in close quarters ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching March 23,2020 )
Medical Bondage by Deirdre Cooper Owens;
epub |eng | 2017-03-14 | Author:Deirdre Cooper Owens;

FIGURE 3.1. Daguerreotype of Drana, a South Carolina slave, by J. T. Zealy, commissioned by Louis Agassiz, 1850. Courtesy of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Photographic Archives Collection, ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 23,2020 )

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