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The Hard Way Around by Geoffrey Wolff
epub |eng | 2010-10-18 | Author:Geoffrey Wolff [Wolff, Geoffrey]

The Aquidneck (Photo credit 7.1) 1 In his Maritime History of Maine, William Hutchinson Rowe notes, “Very queer specimens were often brought aboard by the crimps. Three of the crew ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers October 12,2018 )
HENRY by Katrina Shawver
epub |eng | 2015-10-11 | Author:Katrina Shawver

PROMOTION TO COOK Kazio convinced Kapo Nierychło and the SS man that I was ready to become a cook. I had put on some weight. You had to be strong ...
( Category: Historical October 12,2018 )
Black London by Matera Marc;
epub |eng | | Author:Matera, Marc;

Bah tried to recruit me into his “business” with the promise of big money and any “beautiful gal” I wanted. . . . When I turned him down, Bah had ...
( Category: Europe October 12,2018 )
The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara by David I. Kertzer
epub |eng | 2018-10-11 | Author:David I. Kertzer

( Category: Europe October 12,2018 )
Encountering the Mystery by PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW
epub |eng | 2018-10-11 | Author:PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW

( Category: History October 12,2018 )
When They Go Low, We Go High by Philip Collins
epub |eng | 2018-07-16 | Author:Philip Collins [COLLINS, PHILIP]

4 PROGRESS: THROUGH POLITICS THE CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE IS IMPROVED The Guy Next Door I never expected Les Dawson to be such an important voice for improving the condition ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence October 11,2018 )
The Victorian and the Romantic by Nell Stevens
epub |eng | 2018-08-06 | Author:Nell Stevens

I sift through the various pieces of writing I have put together in a Word document called, optimistically, “thesis.docx.” Recently I have been working on a chapter about Spiritualism. One ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 11,2018 )
Journey Into the Mind's Eye by Lesley Blanch
epub |eng | 2018-05-03 | Author:Lesley Blanch

CHAPTER XV Upon my return, a yet greater fervour for all things Russian caused even my most sympathetic friends some uneasiness. The political scene had long crystallized, with Russia emerging ...
( Category: Asia October 11,2018 )
Betty Ford: First Lady by Lisa McCubbin
epub |eng | 2018-09-11 | Author:Lisa McCubbin [McCubbin, Lisa]

17 * * * Two Assassination Attempts One year after moving into the White House, in an interview with McCall’s magazine, Betty said, “I think I have learned over the ...
( Category: Americas October 11,2018 )
Whiskey Women by Fred Minnick
epub |eng | 2013-10-10 | Author:Fred Minnick

11 Post-Prohibition Women Bootleggers The end of Prohibition changed nothing for criminal-minded women evading taxes and living their illicit American dream. Why go legit after Prohibition showed them how to ...
( Category: Industries October 11,2018 )
Paul and Jesus by James D. Tabor
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:James D. Tabor

SEVEN ALREADY BUT NOT YET Paul and his followers faced an insurmountable problem, and unwittingly their failure to overcome it resulted in incalculable human suffering and misery. They had pushed ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference October 11,2018 )
The Spy and the Traitor by Ben MacIntyre
epub |eng | 2018-09-18 | Author:Ben MacIntyre [Ben MacIntyre]

On September 15, Bettaney was summoned to a meeting at MI5’s Gower Street headquarters to discuss an urgent counterintelligence case that had arisen. Instead, on arrival, he was taken to ...
( Category: Military October 11,2018 )
Eliza Hamilton: The Extraordinary Life and Times of the Wife of Alexander Hamilton by Tilar J. Mazzeo
epub |eng | 2018-09-18 | Author:Tilar J. Mazzeo [Tilar J. Mazzeo]

In December, with no more reports of the fever, her father relented. Their oldest daughter, nine-year-old Angelica, who was studying French in Albany, wished to stay with her grandparents and ...
( Category: Americas October 11,2018 )
Peter Abelard by Helen Waddell
epub |eng | 2018-06-28 | Author:Helen Waddell

CHAPTER IV The Easter Mass was ended. Heloise, kneeling beside Denise, had listened to her lover’s voice triumphant in the Victimae Paschali, “Dux vitae mortuus regnat vivus,” transcending and yet ...
( Category: World October 11,2018 )
Before and After Alexander by Richard A. Billows
epub |eng | 2018-04-23 | Author:Richard A. Billows [BILLOWS, RICHARD]

15. Coin of Alexander depicting the king holding a thunderbolt (Wikimedia Commons public domain image from PHGCOM) In other words, the legend of Alexander as a superhuman hero was assiduously ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations October 11,2018 )

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