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1888 by Peter Stubley
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-08-13 | Author:Peter Stubley

Two years later William Logan, a former city missionary, called for the ‘suppression of this widespread vice and the reclamation of its miserable victims’. He told of girls as young ...
( Category: Europe June 14,2017 )
Ultimate Sacrifice: John and Robert Kennedy, the Plan for a Coup in Cuba, and the Murder of JFK by Waldron Lamar
epub |eng | 2008-10-10 | Author:Waldron, Lamar [Waldron, Lamar]

The efforts of Banister and others working for the Mafia would not be wasted. Much of what they had Oswald do in the winter and spring of 1963 would make ...
( Category: World June 14,2017 )
Traditions & Encounters: A Brief Global History, Volume I: 1 by Bentley Jerry & Ziegler Herbert & Streets Salter Heather
epub |eng | 2009-10-20 | Author:Bentley, Jerry & Ziegler, Herbert & Streets Salter, Heather [Ziegler, Herbert]

FOR FURTHER READING Richard C. Foltz. Spirituality in the Land of the Noble: How Iran Shaped the World’s Religions. Oxford, 2004. Includes an accessible discussion of Persian influences on the ...
( Category: World June 14,2017 )
Down the Great Unknown by Edward Dolnick
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Edward Dolnick

CHAPTER SIXTEEN OUTMATCHED The euphoria at finally reaching the Grand quickly burned off under the pitiless desert sun. There was no shade in camp, but the exhausted men could not ...
( Category: Americas June 14,2017 )
The Dawn of Innovation by Charles R. Morris
epub |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:Charles R. Morris

CHAPTER SIX America Is Number Two BY 1860, THE UNITED STATES WAS HOME TO 31 MILLION PEOPLE, OR NEARLY as populous as Great Britain and France. Until the 1830s, population ...
( Category: Americas June 14,2017 )
History of the Conquest of Mexico by William H. Prescott
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-30 | Author:William H. Prescott

1 Bernal Diaz, Hist. de la Conquista, cap. 96. 2 Ibid., cap. 97. 3 Gomara, Crónica, cap. 84.—Herrera, Hist. General, dec. 2, lib. 8, cap. 4. 4 Ibid., dec. 2, ...
( Category: Americas June 14,2017 )
The Victory of Reason by Rodney Stark
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Rodney Stark

CAPITALISM COMES TO NORTHERN FLANDERS Following the French annexation of the Walloon districts in the south, northern Flanders became the center of the European woolen industry, which was particularly concentrated ...
( Category: Churches & Church Leadership June 14,2017 )
Islam in the Modern World: Challenged by the West, Threatened by Fundamentalism, Keeping Faith with Tradition
epub |eng | | Author:Seyyed Hossein Nasr [Nasr, Seyyed Hossein]

Part IV Postscript Chapter Fifteen The Islamic World Present Tendencies and Future Trends The survival of traditional Islam in the modern world, the intrusion of modernism into dār al-islām, and ...
( Category: World June 14,2017 )
The Spanish Holocaust: Inquisition and Extermination in Twentieth-Century Spain by Paul Preston
epub |eng | 2012-04-16 | Author:Paul Preston [Preston, Paul]

That you consider the detainees to be prisoners of war and that you are determined to prevent them being assassinated, except as a result of a judicial sentence; that you ...
( Category: Europe June 14,2017 )
Russia's War by Richard Overy
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-11-27 | Author:Richard Overy

* * * A: BY MAIN PRODUCT TYPE 1941–45 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 (Per cent of total supplies) Aircraft —— 22.4 17.4 16.3 12.7 Guns and Ammo. —— 15.8 ...
( Category: Military June 14,2017 )
Disturbing divine behavior by Eric A. Seibert
epub |eng | | Author:Eric A. Seibert

The Amalekites, Genocide, and God To illustrate why it is so important to make this critical distinction between the textual God and the actual God, i want to revisit 1 ...
( Category: History June 14,2017 )
The Life of Elizabeth I by Alison Weir
epub |eng | 2013-04-16 | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]

Security around the Queen was tight. She was theoretically guarded by twenty honorary Serjeants-at-Arms, but was in fact protected by the Yeomen of the Guard, founded by Henry VII, and ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 14,2017 )
The War I Always Wanted by Brandon Friedman
epub |eng | 2007-06-13 | Author:Brandon Friedman

Questions regarding the Baath Party were conspicuously absent. Typical responses were yes, yes, no, and yes. Ammar was always hanging around our compound, talking to anyone who’d listen. Sometimes he’d ...
( Category: Military June 14,2017 )
Goodbye Madame Butterfly
epub |eng | | Author:Sumie Kawakami

FIVE YEARS have passed since she first met Yuichi. Fumiko still likes Yuichi as much as she did when they first began dating. But between work, raising a daughter and ...
( Category: Asia June 14,2017 )
The Human Story by James C. Davis
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-03-26 | Author:James C. Davis

EVERYWHERE THE PROBLEM was the same: how could people produce more, so that everyone could have more? The answer was industrialization. This lengthy word means, simply, raising your output by ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources June 14,2017 )

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