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The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow by Richard Wormser
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Wormser

In 1900, Robert Charles, harassed by police, became involved in a shootout with tragic consequences. This drawing from a newspaper article shows the arrest of a friend of Charles, who ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 10,2014 )
Quitting Smoking For Dummies by David Brizer M.D
epub |eng | | Author:David Brizer, M.D.

Trying Acupuncture Acupuncture, a 2,000-year-old system of Chinese medicine, is based on a theory that the body’s energy flows in meridians. Meridians are considered to be the natural channels through ...
( Category: Sociology May 8,2014 )
The Boilerplate Rhino: Nature in the Eye of the Beholder by David Quammen
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:David Quammen [Quammen, David]

IV NEAR SIGHT BEAST IN THE MIRROR Science Uncovers Another Chimpanzee In 1699, more than a century before the birth of Charles Darwin, a London physician named Edward Tyson dissected ...
( Category: Animals May 8,2014 )
Overwhelmed: Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time by Schulte Brigid
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-11 | Author:Schulte, Brigid [Schulte, Brigid]

* * * BRIGHT SPOT: MOTHER NATURE Women are just as prone as other apes to worry about the well-being of new babies. But what hunter-gatherer mothers do not do ...
( Category: Marriage & Family May 8,2014 )
God, No! by Penn Jillette
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-07-15 | Author:Penn Jillette

“YMCA” —The Village People Scuba Fucking I wanted to be published in Reader’s Digest and Penthouse since I first jerked off to each of them (Penthouse, with all those letters, ...
( Category: Humor May 7,2014 )
The Johns by Victor Malarek
epub |nld | 2009-05-06 | Author:Victor Malarek

12 THE BROTHERHOOD OF JOHNS We'd be labeled… twisted demons, even though most of us are as mellow as can be and wouldn't harm a soul. We just like to ...
( Category: Substance Abuse May 7,2014 )
Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-04-30 | Author:Steven D. Levitt

A child who had a low birthweight tends to do poorly in school. It may be that being born prematurely is simply hurtful to a child’s overall well-being. It may ...
( Category: Theory May 7,2014 )
The Natashas by Victor Malarek
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-07-23 | Author:Victor Malarek

8 BOSNIAN NIGHTS We had a Christmas party where they had all these slaves there. One guy brought three girls to the party. —BENJAMIN JOHNSTON, A FORMER DYNCORP WORKER HIRED ...
( Category: Organized Crime May 6,2014 )
Ruby (Landry Series #1)
mobi |eng | 1994-02-01 | Author:V. C. Andrews

Unable to hold back, I flared. "We are!" "In your dreams maybe," she countered, and then sauntered to her bedroom. After she entered and closed her door, I went downstairs, ...
( Category: Biographical May 6,2014 )
Weed Land by Peter Hecht
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Peter Hecht

TEN Campaign for Cannabis In late September 2010, an unlikely campaign appeared to be on the verge of making history. Just as voters in 1996 had rocked the politics of ...
( Category: Medicine May 4,2014 )
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found by Mehta Suketu
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-10-21 | Author:Mehta, Suketu [Mehta, Suketu]

IT WAS JAIMAN who had first pointed her out to me. Jaiman, the first Marwari editor of Russian Playboy and a friend of mine from New York, had half a ...
( Category: Women in History May 2,2014 )
A Time to Love and a Time to Die by Erich Maria Remarque
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Erich Maria Remarque [Remarque, Erich Maria]

"You simply took them?" "Of course. A soldier who neglects an open wine cellar is sick. I was raised to think and act practically. The Ten Commandments don't hold for ...
( Category: War May 1,2014 )
The Crowd; study of the popular mind by Gustave Le Bon
epub |eng | 1996-01-31 | Author:Gustave Le Bon [Le Bon, Gustave]

[13] In my book, "The Psychological Laws of the Evolution of Peoples," I have insisted at length on the differences which distinguish the Latin democratic ideal from the Anglo-Saxon democratic ...
( Category: Social Psychology & Interactions April 30,2014 )
Affluence and Influence by Gilens Martin
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-04-28 | Author:Gilens, Martin

*p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001 N indicates the number of proposed policy changes in dataset on which each organization took a position. Excludes the American Legion ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Policy April 29,2014 )
Pets by Midas Dekkers
mobi, epub |nld | 2009-03-05 | Author:Midas Dekkers

De landschildpad Van de week heb ik gevreeën. Met een landschildpad, een hele grote. Dat viel niet mee. We moesten samen op de foto, in een dierentuin, maar hij trok ...
( Category: Sexuality April 28,2014 )

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