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The Lady Queen by Nancy Goldstone
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-11-03 | Author:Nancy Goldstone [Goldstone, Nancy]

The lurid termination of this episode marked the end of hostilities between the kingdoms of Naples and Hungary. By the end of October 1350, Louis of Hungary had left Rome ...
( Category: Historical April 9,2018 )
The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848 by Eric Hobsbawm
mobi, pdf |eng | 1996-11-26 | Author:Eric Hobsbawm

However, the economic development of this period contains one gigantic paradox: France. On paper no country should have advanced more rapidly. It possessed, as we have seen, institutions ideally suited ...
( Category: Europe April 9,2018 )
The Last King of Poland by Adam Zamoyski
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-11-19 | Author:Adam Zamoyski

Chapter Seventeen – The Romantic Challenge Stanisław had accepted collaboration with Russia in the conviction that it represented the only option for the survival of Poland. But he did not ...
( Category: Europe April 9,2018 )
The Theology of the French Reformed Churches: From Henry IV to the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes by Martin I. Klauber
mobi |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Martin I. Klauber [Klauber, Martin I.]

Amyraut’s Theological Apologetics: Reason and Faith against Excess and Indifference In one of the few studies of Amyraut’s thought that has examined its other dimensions, David Sabean identified his argumentation ...
( Category: Religious Studies April 9,2018 )
The Russian Revolution by Abraham Ascher
epub |eng | | Author:Abraham Ascher [Abraham Ascher]

5 Bolsheviks in power The Kornilov rebellion was essentially a test of strength between Kornilov, who wished to save Russia from Bolshevism and to conduct a successful war against Germany, ...
( Category: Russia April 9,2018 )
World War One: The Global Revolution by Lawrence Sondhaus
epub |eng | 2011-03-31 | Author:Lawrence Sondhaus [Sondhaus, Lawrence]

Dogger Bank, 1915 Despite the prewar focus on capital ships as the measure of strength for the world’s navies, the first five months of the war featured no naval battles ...
( Category: Military April 9,2018 )
Fighting over Fidel by Rafael Rojas
epub |eng | 2015-04-09 | Author:Rafael Rojas

6 NEGROES WITH GUNS ★ DURING THE 1960S, AS CUBA ADVANCED RAPIDLY TOWARD ITS socialist radicalization in the face of growing conflict with the United States, the American Left, for ...
( Category: Americas April 9,2018 )
The Leveller Revolution by John Rees
epub |eng | | Author:John Rees

Henry Marten’s ‘Leveller regiment’ As the counterrevolution flared into a Second Civil War, Henry Marten left London for his Berkshire estate and began to raise a military force. Its significance ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 9,2018 )
Voyaging in Strange Seas by David Knight
epub |eng | | Author:David Knight

Graunt's patron, whose influence in his work was strong and to whom it was sometimes attributed, was William Petty (1623–87). The son of a draper, he had gone to sea, ...
( Category: World April 9,2018 )
Atheist Delusions: The Christian Revolution and Its Fashionable Enemies by David Bentley Hart
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-05-13 | Author:David Bentley Hart [Hart, David Bentley]

CHAPTER ELEVEN A Glorious Sadness THE PAST IS ALWAYS to some extent a fiction of the present. In our more melancholy hours, it is soothing to surrender to wistful “memories” ...
( Category: Religious Studies April 9,2018 )
The Tale of the Axe: How the Neolithic Revolution Transformed Britain by David Miles
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-08-04 | Author:David Miles [Miles, David]

Ireland In Ireland most archaeologists were reluctant to accept the theory that mobile native hunter-gatherers gradually adopted Neolithic traits, and for a very good reason. For a long time they ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations April 9,2018 )
A Great and Noble Scheme by John Mack Faragher
epub |eng | | Author:John Mack Faragher

IN Boston, Shirley and Monckton worked out the details of the operation. The Massachusetts Assembly would be asked to authorize the recruitment of two thousand men for an enlistment of ...
( Category: Americas April 9,2018 )
The History of the Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky
epub |eng | 1932-01-22 | Author:Leon Trotsky [Trotsky, Leon]

Chapter 30 The State Conference in Moscow If a symbol is a concentrated image, then a revolution is the master-builder of symbols, for it presents all phenomena and all relations ...
( Category: Russia April 9,2018 )
The Age of the Democratic Revolution by Armitage David Palmer R. R
epub |eng | 2014-04-09 | Author:Armitage, David, Palmer, R. R.

CHAPTER XVIII ________________ LIBERATION AND ANNEXATION: 1792–1793 Sir: The democratic government of France is said to have invented a new system of foreign politics, under the names of proselytism and ...
( Category: Americas April 9,2018 )
The Defiant Life of Vera Figner by Hartnett Lynne Ann
epub |eng | 2014-04-09 | Author:Hartnett, Lynne Ann

9 RESURRECTION IN EXILE IN THE DAYS BEFORE VERA LEFT Shlisselburg, her dear friend Nikolai Morozov composed a poem to commemorate her release. In it he expressed his wish that ...
( Category: Historical April 9,2018 )

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