mobi, epub |eng | 2013-10-08 | Author:Wendy Lower

I would never have committed theft. I know that one is not supposed to do that. In the bad times [prewar depression years] I was a saleswoman, and I had ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-13 | Author:Sinclair McKay

18 1942: Grave Setbacks and Internal Strife ‘You mustn’t think that it was all harmony at BP,’ says one veteran. ‘There were some pretty ferocious internal squabbles too.’ As 1942 ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-25 | Author:Bryson, Bill [Bryson, Bill]

In 1926, Philadelphia held a world’s fair, called the Sesquicentennial Exposition, to mark the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The enterprise was a fiasco from the start. The ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-06-11 | Author:Lily Koppel

On March 23, 1965, Betty sat in her living room with the Mercury wives, old pros watching the countdown. Her boys and Sam the Dog, “a sad-eyed basset hound,” were ...

mobi, epub, pdf |pt | 2010-11-15 | Author:Stacy Schiff

SHE TOOK THE long way home, making a kind of triumphal, overland tour of her new possessions. Many were happy to receive her; some of the despots Antony eliminated on ...