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Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine by Anne Applebaum
epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-09-06 | Author:Anne Applebaum [Applebaum, Anne]

10 Famine Decisions, 1932: The Searches and the Searchers I’m no longer under a spell, I can see now that the kulaks were human beings. But why was my heart ...
( Category: Russia October 12,2017 )
White Mountain by Robert Twigger
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Twigger

6 The Major is Drowned and to be Auctioned off Today Goodness whispers, evil shouts. Nepali proverb The Tsangpo is not a slow river. North of Sikkim, south of Lhasa, ...
( Category: Social Sciences October 12,2017 )
The Day the World Discovered the Sun by Mark Anderson
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Mark Anderson

NEAR THE EQUATOR, ATLANTIC OCEAN October 1–26, 1768 Captain Cook and his crew and supernumeraries were not voyaging across the globe just to discover the solar system’s dimensions. They’d also ...
( Category: World October 12,2017 )
Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1997-01-02 | Author:Mark Kurlansky

Through the centuries, fishing vessels and gear changed little in Iceland. Above: A detail from a late-sixteenth-century illuminated manuscript, one of the Law Books, codifying regulations. This page was on ...
( Category: Biological Sciences October 12,2017 )
De Slavernij In Suriname by Wolbers Julien
epub |eng | | Author:Wolbers, Julien

* * * dat zij wenschen de hulp en de goede zorgen Uwer Majesteit in te roepen ten behoeve van duizenden ongelukkige natuurgenooten; zij bedoelen de slaven in de Nederlandsche ...
( Category: Europe October 12,2017 )
Zane Grey by 1908 The Last of the Plainsmen by Zane Grey
epub |eng | 2011-11-26 | Author:1908 The Last of the Plainsmen, by Zane Grey [1908 The Last of the Plainsmen, by Zane Grey]

( Category: Genre Fiction October 12,2017 )
Nathaniel's nutmeg by Giles Milton
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-03-16 | Author:Giles Milton

This news alarmed Middleton and he put to sea without further ado. But his woes did not end with his escape from the cannibals. An approaching rowing boat brought the ...
( Category: Industries October 11,2017 )
A History of New York by Washington Irving
epub |eng | 2008-12-30 | Author:Washington Irving [Irving, Washington]

( Category: Classics October 11,2017 )
The Witch by Ronald Hutton
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-10-11 | Author:Ronald Hutton

Bloodsuckers, Wolf-riders and Ladies In the Alps and Pyrenees, and the lands immediately south of them, a rich crop of folkloric motifs features in prosecutions for witchcraft, one of them ...
( Category: Europe October 11,2017 )
The Great Siege of Malta by Allen Bruce Ware
epub |eng | 2015-10-22 | Author:Allen, Bruce Ware

Men die, other men replace them. Turgut’s successor as governor of Tripoli was Uludj Ali, whose first duty was to carry back the body of the old corsair and return ...
( Category: Middle East October 11,2017 )
Castes of Mind by Dirks Nicholas B.;
epub |eng | 2001-10-11 | Author:Dirks, Nicholas B.;

The Colonized Body as Ethnographic Text In 1906, Thurston published a long ethnographic work while he was in the middle of his labors for the ethnographic survey. Entitled Ethnographic Notes ...
( Category: Anthropology October 11,2017 )
Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World by Eric Metaxas
epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-10-02 | Author:Eric Metaxas [Metaxas, Eric]

Meanwhile, Back in Wittenberg Now that Luther was far away in “the land of the birds”19 atop the fabled Wartburg, life would go on in the valleys below. Luther’s writings ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People October 11,2017 )
The Last Castle by Denise Kiernan
epub |eng | | Author:Denise Kiernan

14 Homespun and a Great War “Makes Children and Adults as Fat as Pigs.” So proclaimed the small bottle’s label and its ubiquitous advertisements. The cartoon image accompanying the disturbingly ...
( Category: Architecture October 11,2017 )
Dawn of Detroit by Tiya Miles
epub |eng | 2017-09-13 | Author:Tiya Miles

5 The Rise of the Renegades (1807–1815) The whole territory is a double frontier. The British are on one side. The savages on the other. —Memorial of the Citizens of ...
( Category: Americas October 10,2017 )
Lawrence Block - Scudder 08 - A Ticket to the Boneyard(1990) by Lawrence Block
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lawrence Block [Block, Lawrence]

What I said was, “Well, you know how it goes. It’s a slow process.” “You don’t have to tell me. I guess that’s one thing’s the same the whole world ...
( Category: Mystery October 10,2017 )

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