World
epub |eng | | Author:Derek Leebaert
14. CHURCHILL IS BACK Sometimes there is a choice between being and well-being for a nation. —Winston Churchill quoting Oliver Cromwell to Harry Truman, 1952 Early on Friday evening, October ...
( Category:
Politics & Government
November 17,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Julia Boyd
Spiridon Louis [dressed in national costume] separates himself from his comrades. In his hand is the simple olive twig from the grove at Olympia. Forty years ago he won the ...
( Category:
Politics & Government
November 17,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sara Pennell
A woman’s place? The kitchens, butteries and all other offices pertaining, were … part of the establishment … and well under the housewife’s supervision.111 The notion of the ‘kitchen’ as ...
( Category:
Europe
November 17,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Faught, C. Brad
8 Egypt Again, 1911–14 Following the King's coronation, Kitchener's leave-taking continued throughout mid-1911, his only official duty at that time being the seat he occupied on the Committee of Imperial ...
( Category:
Politics & Government
November 17,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marcy S. Sacks
CHAPTER 5 “A CREDIT TO HIS RACE” Louis basked in the glory of his newly won title, celebrating in the embrace of family and jubilant fans. As always, his greatest ...
( Category:
Biographies
November 17,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-28 | Author:Springer, Carl P. E. [Carl P. E. Springer]
Man between God and Animal Why do fables so often feature animals? It may be that the stories about them are all the more credible in their application to the ...
( Category:
Philosophy
November 17,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas Jefferson
LIX: The Day of Judgment. AND take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that ...
( Category:
Bible Study & Reference
November 16,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Matthieu Auzanneau
* * * a Manufactured in the United States for the first time in 1935, by American chemist Wallace Carothers in DuPont’s laboratory, nylon was used during the war to ...
( Category:
Earth Sciences
November 15,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:John J. Michalczyk
The Nazis destroyed art for self-promotion In addition to creating propagandistic works, the Nazis destroyed art in violent acts of self-promotion. The Nazis targeted artworks like criminals. They assembled art ...
( Category:
Politics & Government
November 15,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-05 | Author:Nyima, Thuken Losang Chokyi [Nyima, Thuken Losang Chokyi]
Concluding verses Many very powerful great beings, who prayed To uphold the holy Dharma, brought to the land of China From the Dharma treasury of the Holy Land As many ...
( Category:
World
November 15,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-14 | Author:Tim Dowley [Dowley, Tim]
Sikhism Sikhism is one of the youngest of the world’s major religions. Around 1500 ce, Nanak, the religion’s founder, is said to have been transformed by God while bathing. He ...
( Category:
Atlases & Maps
November 15,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-12 | Author:H. W. Brands
* * * — THE SENATORS WATCHED in amazement. Few had thought Calhoun harbored such intense emotions. But feelings ran high on all sides. Andrew Jackson made plain he would ...
( Category:
Americas
November 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-12 | Author:Winston Groom
Across the sea, corpses in the waters Across the mountains, corpses in the fields I shall die only for the Emperor I shall never look back.21 In Washington, Roosevelt was ...
( Category:
Leaders & Notable People
November 13,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Miles Taylor
Ripon engel appan20 There were not many radical viceroys in the British Raj. Arguably, there was only ever one: George Robinson, the 1st Earl of Ripon. Sandwiched between two Tories, ...
( Category:
Historical
November 13,2018 )
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