World
epub |eng | | Author:Stuart Hood
From Marinetti’s Futurist Manifesto (1909) “We will glorify war - the world’s only hygiene - militarism, patriotism, the destructive gesture of freedom bringers, beautiful ideas worth dying for, and scorn ...
( Category:
Politics & Government
July 18,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-16 | Author:Friedrich Lindau [Lindau, Friedrich]
ACTION AT TOLOSA Two days after Vitoria, Graham was sent to intercept the retreat of a French corps under General Foy, who had not been present at the battle. On ...
( Category:
Veterans
July 17,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-04 | Author:Carolyn Marvin [Marvin, Carolyn]
The law regarding concealment repeated in the preface to the Reverend Shurtleff’s execution sermon for Sarah Simpson. Courtesy of the New Hampshire Historical Society. In the published laws of 1759 ...
( Category:
United States
July 17,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-09 | Author:David Ewing Duncan [Duncan, David Ewing]
The first use of zero as a fully formed number seems to have appeared around the time of Brahmagupta in the seventh century, when this great Indian mathematician tried, but ...
( Category:
Astronomy
July 12,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-11 | Author:Lawrence J. Epstein
The song is interesting in reflecting the depth of German culture’s penetration into the European Jewish intellectual soul. Wagner had even been played for entertainment one night at the Congress. ...
( Category:
Judaism
July 12,2016 )
mobi |eng | 1884-12-15 | Author:George H. Pember
It is but seldom that a person can be mesmerised for the first time without his own consent; and when such cases do occur they are probably to be referred ...
( Category:
New Testament
July 12,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-06 | Author:Mitchell, Stephen [Mitchell, Stephen]
The first book of the Justinianic Code was concerned with religious legislation, leaving no doubt that the emperor's legislative priorities were significantly different from those of his predecessors. Active measures ...
( Category:
Rome
July 11,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2015-06-20 | Author:Tristan Clark
6. The Succession Anne’s trial and execution were carried out with the help of Catherine’s friends in court. These friends believed that Mary, Catherine’s daughter, would now become a legitimate ...
( Category:
Europe
July 11,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2015-06-24 | Author:Tristan Clark
6. Married Life, King Henry-Style While Anne threw herself into the public aspects of queenhood, not all aspects of marriage and motherhood were as easy as she’d imagined. Not only ...
( Category:
Great Britain
July 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-09 | Author:Adrienne Dillard [Dillard, Adrienne]
Catherine at Henry VIII’s court When an opening became available in the crowded court of the reigning monarch, there was often a scramble for the highly coveted positions. Each time ...
( Category:
Great Britain
July 11,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2015-04-20 | Author:Beth von Staats
Figure 9 - Vintage Engraving of Lady Jane Grey Intrigue & Treason King Edward VI’s death on 6 July 1553 came more swiftly than most anticipated. This created two major ...
( Category:
Religious
July 11,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2015-09-16 | Author:Bennett, Rod [Bennett, Rod]
7 Plantations of Tares “Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: But while ...
( Category:
Christianity
July 10,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bill O'Reilly
A 1972 presidential limousine, a Ford Lincoln Continental. [Wikimedia] CHAPTER 30 WASHINGTON HILTON HOTEL MARCH 30, 1981 AT ALMOST THE EXACT TIME Hinckley arrives at the Hilton, Ronald Reagan gets ...
( Category:
Biographies
July 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-10 | Author:Christopher Dodd
P.S. Don’t get upset about plumbers or the well—or anything else—do the best you can under the circumstances. November 5, 1945 Nürnberg, Germany Grace, my dearest one, The pressure is ...
( Category:
World
July 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-16 | Author:Ben Wilson
The Great Exhibition by J. McNeven, 1851, signaled the outrageous self-confidence of the 1850s. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London) Tea and Damper by Alfred Martin Ebsworth, 1883. The rough, tough ...
( Category:
Great Britain
July 9,2016 )
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