A Tale of Wartime Childhood
Author: Terence Frisby
It is June 13th, 1940. Terry, aged seven, and his elder brother Jack, eleven, stand in a crowd of children on the narrow platform at Welling station. Wearing labels, carrying gas masks and small suitcases, they are evacu ... |
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A Tale of Wartime Childhood
Author: Terence Frisby
13th June, 1940. Carefully labelled, and each clutching a little brown suitcase, Terry, aged seven, and his elder brother Jack, eleven, stand amid the throng of chattering children which crowds the narrow platform at Wel ... |
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The Public Health Campaigns to Prevent and Control Tuberculosis in Western Australia 1900- 1960
Author: Criena Fitzgerald
Using the oral histories of patients and doctors, as well as archival research, this book reveals the way in which social and cultural perceptions of tuberculosis as well as the biological effects, shaped the experience ... |
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Beauty, Understatement and Femininity in Japanese Noh Theater
Author: William T Vollmann
From the National Book Award-winning author of Europe Central, a charming, evocative and piercing examination of an ancient Japanese tradition and the keys it holds to our modern understanding of beauty What is a ... |
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Author: Edmund Hodgson Yates
Title: Kissing the Rod. A novel.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 ... |
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N.S.C. and the Struggle for Control of U.S. National Security Policy
Author: Gerry Argyris Andrianopoulos
Going beyond superficial comparisons of Kissinger and Brzezinski, this study determines their impact on US national security policy by comparing their views on world politics and on strategy and tactics for achieving nat ... |
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Author: William Burr
Now we have the unvarnished record of Henry Kissinger's high-stakes diplomacy during the Nixon years. Here are the transcripts, formerly classified "Top/Secret/Sensitive/Exclusive Eyes Only, " of Kissinger's talks with M ... |
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1973
Author: Alistair Horne
1973 was a seminal year in world history. The outbreak of the 'Yom Kippur War' took both Israel and the US by surprise, the Vietnam War finally ended, it was the year of detente with the Soviet Union, but the US executiv ... |
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Author: Iustinus Tim Avery
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Kisurra (modern Tell Abu Hatab, Al-Q disiyyah Governorate, Iraq) was an ancient Sumerian cit ... |
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Author: R D Blackmore
Title: Kit and Kitty, a story of West Middlesex.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries ... |
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A Pattern for Heroes
Author: Thelma S. Guild & Harvey Carter
'Reads like an exciting adventure story. [Carson's] success as a trapper and army campaigner made him a national hero, famed as the best guide in the West and an expert on Indians. The authors show how Carson gradually e ... |
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Adventures in the Path of Empire
Author: Edwin L. Sabin
Volume 1 of Kit Carson Days shows Carson running away from his Missouri home at age fifteen in 1826. He joins a caravan headed toward Santa Fe and in the coming years shuttles between poverty and prosperity as a wrangler ... |
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Adventures in the Path of Empire
Author: Edwin L. Sabin
Volume 2 begins with Carson carrying the news of the conquest of California across the country to Washington, D.C., stopping en route to see his wife in Taos, New Mexico. The older Carson consolidates his fame as a couri ... |
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Author: Kit, Carson
In 1826 a seventeen-year-old Christopher "Kit" Carson ran away from his job as apprentice to a saddler in Franklin, Missouri and joined a merchant caravan bound for Santa Fe in the far Southwest. The flight marked his en ... |
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Author: Ibrahim Ibn Mu Hammad I S Takhri
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolut ... |
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How We Lost Knowledge of Where Food Comes from and Why We Need to Get it Back
Author: Ann Vileisis
Ask children where food comes from, and they'll probably answer: "the supermarket." Ask most adults, and their replies may not be much different. Where our foods are raised and what happens to them between farm and super ... |
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How We Lost Knowledge of Where Food Comes from and Why We Need to Get it Back
Author: Ann Vileisis
Ask children where food comes from, and they'll probably answer: 'the supermarket'. Ask most adults, and their replies may not be much different. Where our foods are raised and what happens to them between farm and super ... |
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Food and Kitchen Life 1837-1939
Author: Elizabeth Drury & Philippa Lewis
A charming evocation of Victorian Kitchen life, with details of the ingredients - fresh and packaged - the menus, equipment and the kitchen regulars, from cook to passing tradesmen. With wonderful illustrations of Victor ... |
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The Man Behind the Legend
Author: Philip Warner
Kitchener was one of the most successful generals Britain has ever had, and yet he has always been a mystery. Legends proliferated about him in his lifetime, and the circumstances of his death have remained an enigma. No ... |
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