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Formation by Ryan Leigh Dostie
epub |eng | 2019-06-03 | Author:Ryan Leigh Dostie

One day a different Iraqi translator visits my guard tower. He’s not a regular at our camp, but he’s on loan from the First Armored Division, clearly higher ranking in ...
( Category: Iraq War June 15,2019 )
Footbinding As Fashion by John Robert Shepherd;
epub |eng | 2019-06-13 | Author:John Robert Shepherd;

FIGURE 7.1.Proportions of females with bound feet by dollar value of handicrafts per female, 1928 (118 counties, Hebei; r = –0.024). Sources: Proportions bound-footed and female population: Neizheng gongbao 1929, ...
( Category: Women in History June 14,2019 )
Even Dogs Go Home to Die by Linda St. John
epub |eng | 2019-04-07 | Author:Linda St. John

Hog on Ice The first time Alice got out of her cage and around normal people was when she went to Physical Therapy Assistant School. She finally realized that none ...
( Category: Artists, Architects & Photographers June 12,2019 )
American Spirit by Taya Kyle
epub |eng | 2019-04-01 | Author:Taya Kyle

One of the things that impressed me about the building was that it felt very much like a home, not a counseling center. There’s pizza in the kitchen and fun ...
( Category: United States June 11,2019 )
Cleopatra by Roller Duane W.;
epub |eng | 2010-06-06 | Author:Roller, Duane W.;

CHAPTER EIGHT Scholarship and Culture at the Court of Cleopatra THE INTELLECTUAL CULTURE OF THE COURT of Cleopatra VII was the most distinguished that Ptolemaic Alexandria had seen since the ...
( Category: Women in History June 7,2019 )
Ivory Vikings--The Mystery of the Most Famous Chessmen in the World and the Woman Who Made Them by Nancy Marie Brown
epub |eng | 2015-07-08 | Author:Nancy Marie Brown

Five The Knights The knight is the last piece to place on the chessboard, for knights, as we think of them, in shining armor, were unknown in the North in ...
( Category: Chess June 6,2019 )
The Ethical World-conception of the Norse People by Fors & Andrew Peter
azw3 |eng | 2014-08-19 | Author:Fors & Andrew Peter

( Category: Women in History June 6,2019 )
Women in Old Norse Society by Jochens Jenny
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-12-01 | Author:Jochens, Jenny [Jochens, Jenny]

Wool By preparing and preserving food, women served immediate short-term needs. Whatever time remained after these chores was spent on the preparation of thread, cloth, and clothes, endeavors with long-lasting ...
( Category: Women in History June 6,2019 )
The Vikings: Facts and Fictions (Historical Facts and Fictions) by Wolf Kirsten & Mueller-Vollmer Tristan
azw3 |eng | 2018-09-29 | Author:Wolf, Kirsten & Mueller-Vollmer, Tristan [Wolf, Kirsten]

‘Towns ten times eight in Serkland, Say I, then were taken, The young hater of red-glowing gold Rushed into the peril. Before the fighter went to rouse With clashing shields ...
( Category: Maritime History & Piracy June 6,2019 )
Medieval History For Dummies by Batchelor Stephen
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-05-12 | Author:Batchelor, Stephen [Batchelor, Stephen]

Within a century the order had become one of the most powerful forces in the Medieval World. Shrewd business dealings made them extraordinarily rich, and they extended their military activities ...
( Category: Women in History June 6,2019 )
The Targeter by Nada Bakos
epub |eng | 2019-06-03 | Author:Nada Bakos

Saddam Hussein, the former Iraqi president, was found guilty of crimes against humanity for the 1982 killing of 148 Shias in the small city of Dujail, approximately forty miles north ...
( Category: Iraq War June 5,2019 )
City of Omens by Dan Werb
epub |eng | | Author:Dan Werb

CHAPTER 9 Causation I did not know Tijuana like Ana did, but I had a dataset that captured the knowledge of hundreds of people like her who navigated the city ...
( Category: Epidemiology June 4,2019 )
Captive of the Labyrinth by Mary Jo Ignoffo
epub |eng | 2019-05-31 | Author:Mary Jo Ignoffo

Few nineteenth-century American women have come down in history as parodied and as fractured as Sarah Winchester. A woman of many paradoxes, the wealthy Winchester worked. She did not enjoy ...
( Category: Women May 31,2019 )
The Darksome Bounds of a Failing World by Gareth Russell
epub |eng | 2019-04-03 | Author:Gareth Russell

Thayer’s decision to relocate his party paid dividends when they were directed down, once again, to the Promenade Deck, where Officer Lightoller had successfully had some of the windows prised ...
( Category: Maritime History & Piracy May 30,2019 )
Tudor Women by Alison Plowden
epub | | 2013-10-24 | Author:Alison Plowden

CHAPTER SIX When Women Become Such Clerks Under the beneficent rule of Queen Katherine Parr, scholarly pursuits once more became fashionable at Court. Following in the footsteps of pious and ...
( Category: Women in History May 28,2019 )

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