History & Criticism
mobi, epub |zho | 2011-08-03 | Author:Crowley, Roger [Crowley, Roger]
… we won [it] in a very short space of time – just an hour and a half … of their twenty-one galleys we took fifteen with noble captains on ...
( Category:
Europe
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-11-09 | Author:Peter Ackroyd
Antiquarianism and English History “Britannia”: frontispiece illustration to William Camden’s Britannia, 1600 CHAPTER 30 Among the Ruins In his twenty-ninth year John Milton wrote in a letter that “my genius ...
( Category:
European
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Tony Judt
The Sixties ended badly everywhere. The closing of the long post-war cycle of growth and prosperity dispelled the rhetoric and the projects of the New Left; the optimistic emphasis on ...
( Category:
Adult & Continuing Education
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-02-12 | Author:Mike Dash
In the meantime, the commandeur continued his interrogation of the prisoners. Pelsaert was legally bound, under Dutch law, to administer justice as quickly as possible, and to that end he ...
( Category:
World
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-04-20 | Author:Xinran
8 Across Mountain and Grassland: a Witness to the Long March Mr and Mrs Changzheng, in PLA uniform, in their wedding photo, 1947. Renewal of their wedding vows, 1997. MR ...
( Category:
Asian
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2007-12-04 | Author:Cai, Zong-qi [Cai, Zong-qi]
Dispelling Sorrow I sunk my soul in the river lands, wandered with wine, Broke the hearts of Chu girls dancing lightly in my hands Ten years on, I wake from ...
( Category:
Asian
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1995-01-02 | Author:Graham Hancock
37 Ibid., pp. 7, 31. 38 World Mythology, p. 139. It should also be noted that, like Samson, Orion was blind— the only blind figure in constellation mythology. See Hamlet’s ...
( Category:
Ancient & Controversial Knowledge
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-08-15 | Author:Robin Lane Fox
II One fact is certain about Greeks’ interaction with this mountain: they did not learn its name from the Phoenicians who came up to its southern side at Ras el-Bassit ...
( Category:
History & Criticism
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1890-01-02 | Author:Herodotus; Donald Lateiner; G. C. Macaulay
BOOK V THE IONIANS REVOLT, THE ATHENIANS ASSIST 1. IN THE MEANTIME THE Persians who had been left behind in Europe by Dareios, of whom Megabazos171 was the commander, had ...
( Category:
Criticism & Theory
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-03-11 | Author:Scott Huler
BEYOND WHAT IT TELLS US ABOUT ODYSSEUS, this episode makes a point about his crew that wasn’t clear to me until my wife pointed it out: “They’re red-shirts,” she said ...
( Category:
History & Criticism
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Robert Bauval
OUT OF THE SAHARA AND INTO THE NILE VALLEY For many years a team of anthropologists headed by Rudolph Kuper and Stefan Kröpelin of Cologne University in Germany have been ...
( Category:
Ethnic Studies
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2005-02-15 | Author:Tony Barnstone; Ping Chou
River Snow A thousand mountains. Flying birds vanish. Ten thousand paths. Human traces erased. One boat, bamboo hat, bark cape—an old man alone, angling in the cold river. Snow. Poem ...
( Category:
Chinese
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1993-03-14 | Author:Marc Reisner
Like the westbound wagons that had to jettison furniture, food, even water in order to plow through the desert sands, the Central Arizona Project was finally light enough to move. ...
( Category:
Environmental
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2009-12-25 | Author:Bob Woodward
( Category:
National & International Security
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2010-10-10 | Author:Tim Weiner
In retrospect, you see, I really do not believe that an intelligence organization in this government is able to deliver an honest analytical product without facing the risk of political ...
( Category:
Specific Topics
March 25,2014 )
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