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Roads Taken by Hasia R. Diner
epub |eng | | Author:Hasia R. Diner

REVISITING MAX WEBER Much anti-Jewish peddler talk and action took place in Catholic countries. Catholicism had a centuries-long tradition of warning its communicants of the spiritual dangers of excessive enjoyment ...
( Category: World July 12,2018 )
Gay New York by George Chauncey
epub |eng | | Author:George Chauncey [Chauncey, George]

Figure 9.2 Harlem’s leading newspaper, the Amsterdam News, regularly carried pictures of the winning contestants in the costume competition at the Hamilton Lodge ball, New York’s biggest drag ball. In ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 12,2018 )
Believe Me by John Fea
epub |eng | | Author:John Fea

CHAPTER 5 MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN Together, we will make America strong again. We will make America wealthy again. We will make America proud again. We will make America safe ...
( Category: World July 12,2018 )
Fundamentalism at Home and Abroad by Gerald A. Arbuckle
epub |eng | 2017-04-09 | Author:Gerald A. Arbuckle

Pope Francis writes, “The message [of the Gospel] that we proclaim always has a certain cultural dress, but we in the Church can sometimes fall into needless hallowing of our ...
( Category: Religious Studies July 12,2018 )
The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair by Bill Cotter
epub |eng | 2014-07-11 | Author:Bill Cotter

A Sikorsky helicopter of New York Airways arrives on the rooftop heliport of the Port Authority building. The pavilion featured one of the fair’s most exclusive restaurants. Just below rooftop ...
( Category: Americas July 12,2018 )
The New York Times The Times of the Seventies by Clyde Haberman
epub |eng | 2013-07-10 | Author:Clyde Haberman

ALL ABOUT: Sneakers Sneaker selection a few years ago rarely troubled anyone. Girls got white sneakers, boys got black, and both usually bought the cheapest in the store. These days, ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 11,2018 )
The New York Times: The Times of the Eighties by William Grimes
epub |eng | 2013-07-10 | Author:William Grimes

APRIL 16, 1989 If Fashion Is Changing, it Must Be Almost 1990 Bernadine Morris Working on the collections introduced in Europe last month and in New York last week, fashion ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 11,2018 )
George I by Tim Blanning
epub |eng | 2017-09-17 | Author:Tim Blanning

5 The Sinews of Power and Foreign Policy George came from an electorate whose economy was modestly prosperous but torpid. In England he encountered a dynamic kingdom well on the ...
( Category: World July 10,2018 )
Wind from the North by Ernle Bradford
epub |eng | 1959-12-31 | Author:Ernle Bradford

15 It is difficult for a man to be completely dedicated to a dream, or to an idea, without sacrificing something of his humanity. In Prince Henry’s attitude and conduct ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers July 10,2018 )
Strange Bird by Michele K. Troy
epub |eng | 2017-07-09 | Author:Michele K. Troy

SIXTEEN Albatross Under the Occupation IN THE FIRST YEAR OF THE WAR, Holroyd-Reece must have done an exceptionally good job convincing French authorities that Albatross and Tauchnitz were under British ...
( Category: Politics & Government July 10,2018 )
English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century: A Comprehensive Guide with 1,117 Illustrations (Dover Fashion and Costumes) by C. Willett Cunnington
epub |eng | 2013-07-24 | Author:C. Willett Cunnington [Cunnington, C. Willett]

OUTDOOR GARMENTS Cloaks The Casaque, tight-fitting at the waist with a band, and looped up at the sides. The paletot, longer than formerly except for flounced dresses. (These may replace ...
( Category: Antiques & Collectibles July 10,2018 )
Cnut by Ryan Lavelle
epub |eng | 2017-10-09 | Author:Ryan Lavelle

5 Into Realms Beyond Is Cnut in Hell? In a profound investigation into the motivations of an early tenth-century usurpation, the historian Geoffrey Koziol asked the same question of the ...
( Category: World July 9,2018 )
One Hell of a Gamble by Aleksandr Fursenko
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-24 | Author:Aleksandr Fursenko

“We Don’t Need Cuba” Some more ominous news reached Khrushchev at the end of the month. The September crisis was turning up evidence of widespread dissatisfaction in the ranks of ...
( Category: Military July 9,2018 )
Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: The History of a Lesbian Community by Kennedy Elizabeth Lapovsky & Davis Madeline D
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-05-09 | Author:Kennedy, Elizabeth Lapovsky & Davis, Madeline D. [Kennedy, Elizabeth Lapovsky]

The negative reactions in the 1950s to those who were ki-ki stem from the fact that such people disrupted the butch-fem social order. Those who maintained their roles felt that ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 9,2018 )
Finding Franklin by Potter Russell A.;
epub |eng | 2016-07-08 | Author:Potter, Russell A.;

Schwatka’s plan took advantage of the small size of his party, requiring only a modest amount of equipment beyond what could be obtained once they arrived; he planned to travel ...
( Category: World July 9,2018 )

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