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epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Yvette Manessis Corporon [Corporon, Yvette Manessis]
Twenty Daphne ran into Stephen’s arms the moment he emerged from the crowd of suntanned tourists at the Corfu Airport. As soon as she laid eyes on him, with his ...
( Category:
Family Life
May 30,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-05-29 | Author:Zimmerman, William
CHAPTER 6 Uncertainty and “Democratization” THE EVOLUTION OF POST-BREZHNEVIAN POLITICS, 1982–1991 THE PREVIOUS CHAPTER ARGUED that during Khrushchev’s and Brezhnev’s tenures in office a slow evolution of norms had occurred ...
( Category:
Russian & Former Soviet Union
May 30,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-01-02 | Author:Jennifer Hecht [Hecht, Jennifer]
THE HISTORICAL PROBLEM CALLED RABELAIS A center of fresh doubt in these years was at the court of Margaret of Navarre. She lived from 1492 to 1549, right through the ...
( Category:
Religion, Politics & State
May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2002-01-14 | Author:Philip Bobbitt [Bobbitt, Philip]
If we take this idea—the creation of a constitution for the society of states4 from the settlement of an epochal war—in light of the relation between such wars and the ...
( Category:
History & Theory
May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-01-15 | Author:Saul Friedländer [Friedländer, Saul]
The total confusion about what was happening to the deportees, from whom nothing was heard directly once they had boarded the transports, reappears in Paris at the end of 1942. ...
( Category:
Holocaust
May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-05-25 | Author:Norman Stone [Stone, Norman]
18 Europe: The Phoenix Flops In the early 1950s Moscow had been frightened at the prospect of a Europe headed by a rearmed Germany, and in alliance with the United ...
( Category:
History & Theory
May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-01-15 | Author:Saul Friedländer [Friedländer, Saul]
In Stuttgart the exclusion of Jews from public swimming pools was postponed until after the Olympic Games; anti-Jewish initiatives did not, however, lag behind those in other German cities. Quite ...
( Category:
Holocaust
May 29,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1987-01-02 | Author:Paul M. Kennedy [Kennedy, Paul M.]
*That is to say, its output in 1929 totaled what it probably would have reached in 1921, had there been no war and had the pre-1913 growth rates continued. *That ...
( Category:
Economic History
May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-06-01 | Author:William Rosen [Rosen, William]
IT IS NO ACCIDENT that “wheels of industry” is such a cliché description of a manufacturing economy, since the application of force in the form of rotational motion is by ...
( Category:
History
May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Adrian Tinniswood [Tinniswood, Adrian]
Okeley’s master never recovered from the financial disaster of his last venture into piracy, and his debts mounted until they reached a point where he was forced to sell off ...
( Category:
Maritime History & Piracy
May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Alan Axelrod [Axelrod, Alan]
Lafayette, Marquis de (1757–1834) Eager to win glory as a soldier in a noble cause, Lafayette left his native France and arrived in Philadelphia in July 1777 to fight for ...
( Category:
Reference
May 29,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-11 | Author:Ian Morris [Morris, Ian]
DIFFERENT RIVERS History looked to be repeating itself. In the first century CE Western social development had risen to a hard ceiling around forty-three points, strained against it, and set ...
( Category:
Human Geography
May 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-27 | Author:Wood, Gillen DArcy
A CATASTROPHE, BUT NOT CATASTROPHISM Now largely forgotten outside Switzerland, the 1818 Val de Bagnes disaster was nevertheless widely reported in the European press and became a major talking point ...
( Category:
Volcanology
May 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-24 | Author:E. Sanders
Did Jesus' contemporaries think that his miracles proved that the kingdom was at hand? Later, the followers of Theudas hoped that he would perform a miracle that recalled Moses' parting ...
( Category:
Bible Study & Reference
May 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-04-05 | Author:Laura Shapiro [Shapiro, Laura]
Mastering the Art of French Cooking came out with a gratifying splash in October 1961. Craig Claiborne of the New York Times called it “glorious,” “comprehensive,” “laudable,” and “monumental,” and ...
( Category:
Women
May 27,2014 )
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