World
epub |eng | 2011-10-27 | Author:Kwon, Heonik;

The 4.3 Incident has only recently become a publicly acknowledged historical reality among the islanders, in contrast to past decades during which the subject remained strictly taboo in public discourse.7 ...
( Category: Asia September 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-18 | Author:Alexander Mikaberidze

LIEVEN (Lieven III), Ivan Andreyevich (Johann George) (b. 4 June 1775, Kiev—d. 26 February 1848, Mittau) was born to prominent noble family in the Lifland gubernia. He began service as ...
( Category: Americas September 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-08 | Author:Donald Walker

In performing these leaps, the pole is parted with. Many more may form a repetition of the preceding, with this difference, that the leaper carries the pole over with him. ...
( Category: Europe September 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-29 | Author:Andrew Bamford

Thankfully, the anchors held until the wind died down, but the Union was too battered to continue the voyage and the men were obliged to transfer to another ship, the ...
( Category: Europe September 17,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Bynum

CHAPTER 23 Digging Up Dinosaurs When I was very young, I had problems telling the difference between dinosaurs and dragons. In pictures, they often look alike, with huge teeth, powerful ...
( Category: History & Philosophy September 16,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2005-10-14 | Author:Sir Isaac Newton

[2] Joseph. Antiq. lib. 3. c. 10. * * * CHAP. XII . Of the Prophecy of the Scripture of Truth. The kingdoms represented by the second and third Beasts, ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference September 16,2018 )
epub |eng | 1995-03-28 | Author:Joyce Tyldesley

Despite the evident popularity of shaved heads, mummies of all periods have been recovered with well-dressed heads of natural hair, and the surviving romantic poetry makes it clear that clean ...
( Category: World September 16,2018 )
epub |eng | 2006-05-31 | Author:Mazoyer, Marcel & Roudart, Laurence

The plot allotment corresponding to this new rotation can be represented in the following manner: Triennial rotation includes, then, like a biennial rotation, a long fallowing that lasts more than ...
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides September 16,2018 )
epub |eng | 2003-09-15 | Author:Mikalson, Jon D.;

The dreams proved true, and despite Astyages’ concerted efforts, Mandane’s son Cyrus became king and the founder of the Persian dynasty. Cyrus himself later had a similarly complex and accurate ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations September 16,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-08-03 | Author:Richard Cohen [Cohen, Richard]

Augustine Mouchot’s solar-powered printing press at the Paris World Exhibition of 1878 A few years later, in 1900, an enterprising Bostonian, Aubrey Eneas, formed the first solar power company, and ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science September 15,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jones, Colin; [Jones, Colin]

* See Chapter 6 (p. 138). † Historians’ accounts of the timing of these morning events differ. It seems that the king either went to Mass early or later in ...
( Category: Europe September 15,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-24 | Author:Martin Kemp & Giuseppe Pallanti [Kemp, Martin]

Peruggia was of course hoping to show himself in the best light, motivated by patriotism rather than financial greed. In effect he was killing two birds with one stone, repatriating ...
( Category: Europe September 15,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-14 | Author:Jane Ann Turzillo

Alderson Prison, Alderson, West Virginia. Courtesy of the Greenbrier (WV) Historical Society. Mildred Gillars leaving Alderson Prison. Courtesy of Washington Evening Star, Washingtoniana Division, D.C. Public Library. Eligible for parole ...
( Category: Americas September 15,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-13 | Author:Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

1. Persuading large land owners to give up some of their holding to landless peasants; 2. Persuading small land owners to give up their individual ownership for common cooperative ownership ...
( Category: Politics & Government September 14,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1998-04-29 | Author:Roesdahl, Else

Östman’s rune stone on Frösö in Jämtland, Sweden. Part of the inscription reads: ‘he had Jämtland made Christian’. The stone was raised in the middle or second half of the ...
( Category: Europe September 14,2018 )