World
epub |eng | 2013-05-21 | Author:Enrique Krauze

Popular Icons 6 Eva Perón THE MADONNA OF THE SHIRTLESS ONES Thinkers and politicians through the ages have long been aware that politics is a kind of theater, but after ...
( Category: History & Theory December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-15 | Author:Arnold, Catharine [Arnold, Catharine]

Remember me when I am gone away, Gone far away into the silent land; When you can no more hold me by the hand, Nor I half turn to go, ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-10-12 | Author:Watson, Peter [Watson, Peter]

Valerie Flint’s reconstruction of Columbus’ known reading shows that, in addition to Italian, he was adept at Latin, Castilian and Portuguese and that his books–many heavily annotated to the point ...
( Category: Civilization & Culture December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-02-05 | Author:Osborne, Frances [Osborne, Frances]

And then, exactly one year after Idina had brought Joss to Kenya, after just about the length of time her marriage to Charles Gordon had lasted there, Idina discovered she ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-26 | Author:Brian Thornton

50 WILLIAM LORIMER The “Blond Boss of Chicago” Bribing His Way into the U.S. Senate (1861–1934) “When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether ...
( Category: Mesopotamia December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Randall, Dan Alexander [Randall, Dan Alexander]

Chapter 6 THE TRIAL, DAY TWO – THE DEFENCE ‘OYEZ, OYEZ, OYEZ! Lieutenant of the Tower, bring forth your prisoner, Laurence Earl Ferrers, to the bar, pursuant to the order ...
( Category: World December 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-19 | Author:Piers Paul Read

After the scare of Castelin’s questioning of Billot in the Chamber of Deputies in November 1896, the immediate danger that Esterhazy might be named as the traitor had receded but, ...
( Category: France December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-11 | Author:John Schofield

PART III The King’s Chief Minister 11 The Administrator Once he had entered the king’s service, Thomas Cromwell held various offices of state. He was made master of the king’s ...
( Category: Great Britain December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-02 | Author:David Dekok [Dekok, David]

Chapter 24 Left Behind One night in May of 1970, Louis C. Cotts, Betsy’s uncle, had a terrifying nightmare about her death. The terror ended only when Betsy came to ...
( Category: State & Local December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:Lev Golinkin [Golinkin, Lev]

Now, at Binder’s, I was forced to concede that those lessons may have been useful after all. Over and over, I muttered the alphabet, chewing on the acrid feeling of ...
( Category: Russia December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Turney [Turney, Chris]

Not six weeks after the Tokyo parade for Shirase’s men, Emperor Meiji died and the nation went into mourning. The emperor who had heralded a new start for Japan had ...
( Category: Arctic & Antarctica December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-01 | Author:Shelley Klein

Lacking the manpower and weaponry to wage all-out war, the Hashishim were not, as is often assumed, any real threat to the Crusaders, unlike the Saracen warriors depicted in this ...
( Category: World December 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Sarah Orne Jewett

The Town Poor MRS. WILLIAM TRIMBLE and Miss Rebecca Wright were driving along Hampden east road, one afternoon in early spring. Their progress was slow. Mrs. Trimble’s sorrel horse was ...
( Category: Short Stories December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-19 | Author:Elisabeth Shipton

… I felt like screaming, like beating myself against the wall with agonised suspense. I was in a terrible quandary; against my will I had become a spy for friend ...
( Category: World War I December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-28 | Author:Lisa Samson

After withdrawing from the order of the School Sisters of St. Mary, a day that still hurts my back teeth so much I hate to think about it, I cried ...
( Category: Arts & Literature December 27,2014 )