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Catherine of Braganza by Sarah-Beth Watkins
epub |eng | 2017-04-27 | Author:Sarah-Beth Watkins [Watkins, Sarah-Beth]

Catherine’s meet and greet was so successful, the mayor presented her with a gift of 400 guineas for her graciousness. On Michaelmas day the royal couple dined at Blickling Hall, ...
( Category: World November 21,2018 )
The Last Interview by Primo Levi
epub |eng | 2018-06-26 | Author:Primo Levi

What were your grades? At the liceo? They were between adequate and good, between seven and eight. I got good marks in the natural sciences and mathematics, in Italian I ...
( Category: World November 21,2018 )
Medicine, Religion, and Magic in Early Stuart England by Ofer Hadass
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Ofer Hadass

Attaining Divine Knowledge Speculation about angels reached its peak in the thirteenth century with the theological debates of Bonaventure and Thomas Aquinas, both of whom had developed systematic, comprehensive angelologies. ...
( Category: Religious Studies November 20,2018 )
Versailles by Colin Jones
epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-11-12 | Author:Colin Jones

* See Chapter 5 (here). * Historians’ accounts of the timing of these morning events differ. It seems that the king either went to Mass early or later in the ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 20,2018 )
Uncommon Ground by William Cronon
epub |eng | 2013-11-18 | Author:William Cronon

Whose Nature? Whose Ethic? THE ANCIENT FOREST CAMPAIGN HAS BEEN SUPPORTED BY PEOPLE LIKE JEAN Marie Aurnague, F. J. Petock, Barbara Kelley, and thousands upon thousands of others across the ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology November 19,2018 )
Does Judaism Condone Violence? by Mittleman Alan
epub |eng | 2018-11-18 | Author:Mittleman, Alan

Intuitions of the Good, the Right, and the Holy Intuitionism, as a modern moral philosophy, is associated with two early twentieth-century British philosophers, G. E. Moore and W. D. Ross.75 ...
( Category: World November 19,2018 )
Rethinking Japanese Feminisms by Bullock Julia C.; Kano Ayako; Welker James
epub |eng | 2017-11-18 | Author:Bullock, Julia C.; Kano, Ayako; Welker, James

CHAPTER 9 Feminist Acts of Reading Ariyoshi Sawako, Sono Ayako, and the Lived Experience of Women in Japan BARBARA HARTLEY In recent decades, revisionist feminist scholarship—scholarship that revisits previous research ...
( Category: Asia November 19,2018 )
Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943 (CASSELL MILITARY PAPERBACKS) by James Holland
epub |eng | 2013-01-31 | Author:James Holland [Holland, James]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN Death’s Door APRIL 1942 – PART I The March convoy proved to be the last operation to take place under ABC’s direction. The First Sea Lord had decided ...
( Category: World November 19,2018 )
George I by Ragnhild Hatton
epub |eng | 2017-02-15 | Author:Ragnhild Hatton

(i)Sardinia to be exchanged for the far more desirable Sicily. (ii)Charles to renounce, unequivocally, the Spanish crown. (iii)Philip to renounce reconquest of Spain's former possessions in Italy. (iv)Don Carlos's rights ...
( Category: World November 19,2018 )
Princess Masako by Ben Hills
epub |eng | 2018-11-16 | Author:Ben Hills

( Category: Asia November 18,2018 )
The Rise of Rome: From the Iron Age to the Punic Wars (1000 BC – 264 BC) by Kathryn Lomas
epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-11-01 | Author:Kathryn Lomas [Lomas, Kathryn]

( Category: Europe November 18,2018 )
The Pharaoh's Treasure by John Gaudet
epub |eng | 2018-09-04 | Author:John Gaudet

EIGHTEEN Roman Libraries In order to appreciate the impact of papyrus paper on the daily life of the Romans in a more familiar setting, we could take a trip to ...
( Category: World November 18,2018 )
The Order of the Day by Mark Polizzotti & Eric Vuillard
epub |eng | 2018-09-25 | Author:Mark Polizzotti & Eric Vuillard

FAREWELL LUNCHEON ON DOWNING STREET he following day, in London, Ribbentrop was invited by Chamberlain for a farewell luncheon. After several years in England, the Reich’s ambassador had just received ...
( Category: Europe November 18,2018 )
Fifty Key Thinkers on History (Routledge Key Guides) by Hughes-Warrington Marnie
azw3 |eng | 2014-09-03 | Author:Hughes-Warrington, Marnie [Hughes-Warrington, Marnie]

Notes 1 K. Jenkins, At the Limits of History: Essays on Theory and Practice, London: Routledge, 2009, pp. 150–68. 2 See for example K. Jenkins and P. Brickley, ‘Reflections on ...
( Category: World November 18,2018 )
Bringing Down the Colonel by Patricia Miller
epub |eng | | Author:Patricia Miller

13 Somebody’s Daughter The “gusty spirit of Saint Patrick” blew into Washington a day early on Friday, March 16, rattling the still-bare trees and blowing away any hint of spring. ...
( Category: World November 17,2018 )

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