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epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:McLynn, Frank [McLynn, Frank]

24 A New Mistress (March–August 1748) THE POLITICAL SITUATION in early 1748 could hardly have been less promising for the prince. It was now certain that a general peace would ...
( Category: Great Britain January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-28 | Author:Charles Marsh [Marsh, Charles]

When, two years earlier, in June of 1935, Barth had been removed from his post at the University of Bonn, he’d lashed out not only at Hitler but also against ...
( Category: Religious January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-11-16 | Author:Studs Terkel

“When you make a mistake, you get three chances. Then they take it out of your pay, which is right. You can’t make a ten-dollar mistake every week. It’s fishy. ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-11 | Author:Berkin, Carol [Berkin, Carol]

Chapter Eleven “That Was My American Wife” While the debacle of Bo’s proposed marriage played itself out, Betsy began a peripatetic life in Europe, dividing her time between Geneva, Florence, ...
( Category: State & Local January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Molly Oldfield

[Candomblé] The name Candomblé means ‘dance in honour of the gods’. Worshippers sing and dance to music, possessed by the orixás. [The orixás] On the way over to Gil’s house ...
( Category: Tourist Destinations & Museums January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-24 | Author:Ridgway, Claire & Cherry, Clare [Ridgway, Claire]

17 - Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports During 1534 and 1535, and into 1536, the Boleyns maintained their strong position at court, and George Boleyn continued to be shown ...
( Category: Great Britain January 29,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-12-24 | Author:Zimmerman, Fritz [Zimmerman, Fritz]

Ge “The Gea/Gaea word is well known, and it is the most common EMSL word if all of the phonetic variations are allowed. We hear the “ge” sound daily in ...
( Category: Expeditions & Discoveries January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Lloyd, Nick [Lloyd, Nick]

In the dark we tried to find roads that were no longer there, over grades, around shell holes and booby traps. Never knowing when an enemy shell would make a ...
( Category: World War I January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-08 | Author:Nonie Darwish

Muslim leaders today can no longer contain their fear about the growing numbers of people becoming disillusioned with Islam. This topic was recently openly discussed in the Arab media. The ...
( Category: Middle Eastern January 29,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-09-02 | Author:Samuel Hawley

CHAPTER 18 Seoul Retaken Spring—arguably the most beautiful season in Korea. After a harsh winter of ice and snow and cold north winds, the warming weather and first green shoots ...
( Category: China January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-26 | Author:Hardy Green

During the 1910s, the steel industry seemed to arrive at a formula for avoiding industrial strife. The corporations were not above coal-industry-like repression, albeit of a less violent nature: Many ...
( Category: United States January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-15 | Author:Jeremy Paxman

By preserving the ruins, the National Trust feeds this belief that the worst is yet to come. Of course, the millions who visit historic houses and gardens have a gentle, ...
( Category: England January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-09-18 | Author:Tom Standage

crYPTOGRAPHY—tinkering with codes and ciphers—was a common hobby among Victorian gentlemen. Wheatstone and his friend Charles Bab-bage, who is best known for his failed attempts to build a mechanical computer, ...
( Category: History of Technology January 28,2015 )
epub |eng | 1969-01-02 | Author:Dumas, Alexandre [Dumas, Alexandre]

" fiencvieve." " (ienevu've means Madame Dixmer, does it not ?" "Yes." " Then: is no danger of her return ; she did not go away for that purpose." "Louis, ...
( Category: Historical January 27,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2014-08-05 | Author:Rosbottom, Ronald C. [Rosbottom, Ronald C.]

Finally, a coup de théâtre: on September 23, a small team managed to assassinate, in the cozy, German-preferred 16th arrondissement, General Dr. Julius Ritter, the head in Paris of the ...
( Category: Jewish January 26,2015 )