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White Like Her by Gail Lukasik
epub |eng | 2017-04-04 | Author:Gail Lukasik

By 1829 Ursin is living with Roxelane Arnoux, a free woman of color, in the suburb of Marigny, on Greatmen Street (now Dauphin Street) between Frenchman and Champs Elysees Streets ...
( Category: Social Sciences April 4,2018 )
Rethink by Steven Poole
epub |eng | 2016-03-05 | Author:Steven Poole

Against principles Much later, Copernicus’s name was borrowed for a guiding scientific assumption known as the Copernican Principle. Just as Copernicus himself had demoted Earth’s place in the grand scheme ...
( Category: Social Sciences April 4,2018 )
Moon by Bernd Brunner
epub |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Bernd Brunner [Brunner, Bernd]

Earlier selenologists believed the lunar mountains to have sharp pointy edges. This illustration is taken from Recreations in Astronomy (1879) by H. D. Warren. Anyone who, armed with this understanding ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science April 4,2018 )
The Oxford History of the Biblical World by Michael D. Coogan
mobi |eng | 2001-06-07 | Author:Michael D. Coogan

Select Bibliography Alt, Albrecht. “The Monarchy in the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah.” In Essays on Old Testament History and Religion, trans. R. W. Wilson, 241–59. Oxford: Blackwell, 1966. The ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference April 4,2018 )
Górgias by Platão
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-10-09 | Author:Platão [Platão]

( Category: Philosophy April 4,2018 )
A Modern History of the Somali: Nation and State in the Horn of Africa (Eastern African Studies) by I.M. Lewis & I. M. Lewis
mobi |eng | 2003-03-17 | Author:I.M. Lewis & I. M. Lewis [Lewis, I.M.]

CHAPTER IX THE SOMALI REVOLUTION: 1969–76 The military coup THE ELECTIONS WHICH had brought the S.Y.L. to power with such overwhelming authority had left a bitter legacy of discontent. Although, ...
( Category: Asia April 4,2018 )
The Life and Revelations of Saint Gertrude the Great by St. Gertrude the Great
epub |eng | 1862-04-04 | Author:St. Gertrude the Great

CHAPTER 4 For the Feast of St. John the Evangelist. His virtues, and the manner of imitating his purity. THE APOSTLES and Evangelist St. John appeared to this virgin as ...
( Category: Catholicism April 4,2018 )
Savage Anxieties by Robert A. Williams Jr
epub |eng | 2012-04-04 | Author:Robert A. Williams, Jr.

CONCLUSION We can now begin to get a better sense of the role of the Classical idea of the savage in the medieval Christian era. If a myth, legend, or ...
( Category: Americas April 4,2018 )
Martin Luther in His Own Words by Jack D. Kilcrease
epub |eng | 2017-03-10 | Author:Jack D. Kilcrease

1. These are certificates that allowed medieval Christians the right to buy and eat butter during seasons of the liturgical years where the Roman Catholic Church had banned the use ...
( Category: History April 4,2018 )
The Unruly City by Mike Rapport
epub |eng | 2017-05-02 | Author:Mike Rapport

WITHIN DAYS, PARIS had become a functioning capital city again. The National Assembly soon followed the king, opening for business in Paris on 19 October. After a brief spell during ...
( Category: Europe April 4,2018 )
Mistresses by Elizabeth Abbott
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Elizabeth Abbott [ABBOTT, ELIZABETH]

CHAPTER 9 Mistresses as Muses GENIUS may be either a gift or a curse, and those who possess it are seldom ordinary. In every society, creative people, especially men, inspire ...
( Category: Women's Studies April 4,2018 )
Edward VI (Penguin Monarchs) by Stephen Alford
epub |eng | 2014-10-17 | Author:Stephen Alford

But the council in London was unmoved. In fact it stood firmer than ever. The following day a letter was drafted for both Princess Mary and Princess Elizabeth to offer ...
( Category: Europe April 4,2018 )
World War I in 100 Objects by Peter Doyle
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Peter Doyle

The British at Loos in 1915, wearing gas hoods. At Loos, British soldiers wore both Hypo and P helmets, and were supposed to carry a spare. These nightmarish creations would ...
( Category: Military April 4,2018 )
Wild Nights: How Taming Sleep Created Our Restless World by Benjamin Reiss
epub |eng | 2017-03-07 | Author:Benjamin Reiss

There are exceptions, of course. In a class on sleep that I taught at Emory, my co-teacher David Rye and I asked students to indicate whether they had slept in ...
( Category: Anthropology April 4,2018 )
With the Peasants of Aragon. Libertarian Communism in the Liberated Areas by Augustin Souchy Bauer
mobi |eng | 2013-01-06 | Author:Augustin Souchy Bauer

Mazaleón After July 19th the CNT-FAI Committee in Tortosa invited the people to respect all art objects and to bring them to the Committee. They established a museum with the ...
( Category: Europe April 4,2018 )

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