Studying & Workbooks
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1982-01-27 | Author:Robert A. Caro

IF MEN, even men who had long known Lyndon Johnson, now became aware of new dimensions of his “gift”—his ability not only to meet but move the public—they became aware ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2004-12-13 | Author:Bill Clinton

The inauguration and an inaugural ball, January 20, 1993 Al Gore and I with the cabinet: (standing, from left) Madeleine Albright, Mack McLarty, Mickey Kantor, Laura Tyson, Leon Panetta, Carol ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-10-14 | Author:Jon Meacham

WHEN CHURCHILL ARRIVED at Quebec from Hyde Park on Sunday morning, August 15, Clementine met the train. Mary found her “looking better,” but Mrs. Churchill had not greatly improved. Even ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-09-14 | Author:Vonnegut, Kurt [Vonnegut, Kurt]

The most intelligent and decent prayers ever uttered by a famous American, addressed To Whom It May Concern, and following an enormous man-made calamity, were those of Abraham Lincoln at ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2000-04-04 | Author:Dean Koontz

SANTORELLI: Pull! BLANE: Oh, wow. SANTORELLI: Mother of God BLANE: Oh, yeah. SANTORELLI: No. BLANE: (childlike excitement) Oh, yeah. SANTORELLI: Susan. BLANE: Now. Look. Santorelli begins to scream. BLANE: Cool. ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2010-12-01 | Author:Jon Krakauer

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE In the predawn hours of March 23, 2003, as Jessica Lynch’s convoy rolled across the Euphrates River and entered An Nasiriyah, Pat Tillman was asleep on his cot ...
( Category: Afghan War March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-10-19 | Author:Sheehan, Neil [Sheehan, Neil]

They met in Critic’s ice cream parlor on the Sunday before Christmas, 1943. It was around 3:00 in the afternoon. Mary Jane and her girlfriend, Nancy, always went there for ...
( Category: Vietnam War March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-05-10 | Author:Erik Larson

CHAPTER 31 Night Terrors The lives of the Dodds underwent a subtle change. Where once they had felt free to say anything they wished within their own home, now they ...
( Category: Political March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1992-08-15 | Author:Alison Weir

stature she was a formidable woman: highly intelligent, literate, strong-minded, devout and austere in her religious observances. She was the sole heiress of the Beaufort descendants of John of Gaunt ...
( Category: Royalty March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1980-09-11 | Author:Robert K. Massie

entrenched army. The rear of the new Russian camp overlooked the bluff of the Vorskla at a point where the bank was so steep and the river so broad and ...
( Category: World War I March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1977-01-02 | Author:Maxine Hong Kingston

At the Western Palace When she was about sixty-eight years old, Brave Orchid took a day off to wait at San Francisco International Airport for the plane that was bringing ...
( Category: Minority Studies March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-15 | Author:Wes Moore

As I sat on the other end of the line, listening to my mother talk about “sacrifice,” I had no idea what my grandparents had given up. The five minutes ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-09 | Author:Barack Obama

Ten days later, Auma and I sat in the hard plastic seats of an airport terminal, looking out at the planes through the high wall of glass. I asked her ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Thomas Buergenthal

CHAPTER 7 Into the Polish Army THE BIG SACHSENHAUSEN GATE WAS OPEN. Marek and I walked through it, under the administration building with its tower and the now-empty machine-gun nest ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2004-04-14 | Author:Azar Nafísi

9 The meeting with Mrs. Rezvan had thrown me off balance. She was like an intermediary pleading on behalf of an unfaithful and unforgotten lover, pledging complete loyalty in return ...
( Category: Feminist March 25,2014 )