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mobi |eng | 2009-11-28 | Author:Childress, David Hatcher [Childress, David Hatcher]
Aerial Warfare in Ancient India The ancient Indian epics go into considerable detail about aerial warfare over 10,000 years ago. So much detail that a famous Oxford professor included a ...
( Category:
Ancient Civilizations
March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-19 | Author:Gillian Cookson
seven hundredweight strain sufficed to keep the rate of the cable near enough to that of the ship, but as the water deepened the proportionate speed of the cable advanced, ...
( Category:
History
March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-08-14 | Author:Madame Tussaud: A Life in Wax [Wax, Madame Tussaud: A Life in]
10 Vide et Crede! The Lyceum Theatre, London ONE OF PHILIPSTAL’S programmes of entertainment in London was entitled ‘A Magical Deception’. But unfortunately it was not just on stage that ...
( Category:
American Revolution
March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-19 | Author:Wu, Emily & Engelmann, Larry [Wu, Emily]
34 After school each day the children immediately went to work. Their principal task was collecting animal droppings for fertilizer. I learned how to do this and soon was working ...
( Category:
Communism & Socialism
March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-06-29 | Author:Sir Thomas Browne [Browne, Sir Thomas]
( Category:
Christianity
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-21 | Author:Marcus Rediker
In 1718, in his opening remarks in the trial of Stede Bonnet and crew in Charleston, Richard Allen, attorney general of South Carolina, explained that piracy “is a Crime so ...
( Category:
Maritime History & Piracy
March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2002-01-02 | Author:Charles Freeman [Freeman, Charles]
15 INTERLUDE Quintus Aurelius Symmachus and the Defence of Paganism Among the thousands of items on display in the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, it is ...
( Category:
Women in History
March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-09-21 | Author:Stephen O'Shea
The Almoravids, whose empire stretched from the river Niger to La Mancha and from the Algarve to Libya, disappeared from Spain in the middle years of the twelfth century. The ...
( Category:
History
March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-14 | Author:Marci Shore [Shore, Marci]
TAMARA HAD GONE to Jerusalem because she no longer wanted to be different, and because one could no longer be a Jew in Poland. In Jerusalem, Tamara thought, she had ...
( Category:
Fascism
March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-16 | Author:Barry Rubin [Rubin, Barry]
THE GREAT SATAN To some extent, they succeeded far more than just hijacking four planes and crashing three of them into the World Trade Center and Pentagon. It was also ...
( Category:
International & World Politics
March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:William M. Fowler Jr.
Chapter Eleven Stoked by the disappointing report of the committee to Congress and Colonel Brooks’s “particulars,” the mood of the officers encamped along the Hudson had turned ever more sour. ...
( Category:
Revolution & Founding
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-07 | Author:Lucien Gregoire
The finale He paused a long while to let us catch up. He nailed the lid shut. “Once more, ‘religion is a business which entrepreneurs capitalize on man’s tendency to ...
( Category:
Popes & the Vatican
March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1981-01-01 | Author:Colin Wilson [Wilson, Colin]
CHAPTER 16 Witchcraft in Germany In Germany, thousands of people had been executed for witchcraft by the beginning of the seventeenth century, most of them tortured, many burned alive; thousands ...
( Category:
Graphic Design
March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-05 | Author:David Cordingly [Cordingly, David]
The latter method was called “woolding,” after the word used to describe the binding of cords around a mast. It was a favorite pirate torture because it was fast and ...
( Category:
Caribbean & West Indies
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2008-07-12 | Author:Fatima Mernissi
But the most successful pioneering champion of women's rights, as far as the terrace audience was concerned, was Huda Sha`raoui, an aristocratic Egyptian beauty, born in 1879, who bewitched Egypt's ...
( Category:
Women in History
March 25,2014 )
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