State University of New York Press | January 10, 2008 | ISBN-10: 0791472833 | 224 pages | PDF | 1.4 MB Investigates the literary voices of six Black women entertainers and how they negotiated the tensions between the entertainment industries and the Black community.  Read More →

Oxford University Press, USA | January 2000 | ASIN: 0195116860 | 400 pages | PDF | 21.4 MB From Oxford University Press’s Library of Latin America comes a significant but dry work about the formation of Chile’s literary culture. Born in 1817, the year before Chile won its independence from Spain, Lastarria quickly rose through university ranks and became actively involved in the development of the country’s culture. In his introduction, Nunn points out that, unlike most... 

Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press | 2009 | ISBN: 0674036247 | PDF | 624 pages | 2.1 MB On the 150th anniversary of the death of the English historian and politician Thomas Babington Macaulay, Robert Sullivan offers a portrait of a Victorian life that probes the cost of power, the practice of empire, and the impact of ideas. His Macaulay is a Janus-faced master of the universe: a prominent spokesman for abolishing slavery in the British Empire who cared little for the cause, a forceful... 

Office of Air Force History | 1983 | ISBN: 091279903X | 1032 pages | PDF | 110.6 MB Europe: Argument to V-E Day. January 1944 to May 1945. Incoming search terms:free world war air photo (1)heimwehr danzig (1)The Army Air Forces in World War II (1)World War 2 mediafire com (1) Read More →

Delius Klasing | 2002 | ISBN: 3768813800 | German | 352 pages | PDF | 635.6 MB Die aufgeblasene Tierhaut aus China als Schwimmhilfe beim Überqueren eines Flusses – das ist es noch nicht, was man sich unter einem richtigen Boot vorstellt. Schon eher der guayanische Einbaum mit einem Busch als Segel. Die Geschichte des Segelschiffs spannt sich über Tausende von Jahren, schon 3000 vor Christus ließen sich die Ägypter des Alten Reichs mit zu brassendem Rahsegel vom Wind... 

ABC-CLIO | 2010-02-09 | ISBN: 1851097694 | 1136 pages | PDF | 25,9 Mb Encyclopedia of African American History introduces readers to the significant people, events, sociopolitical movements, and ideas that have shaped African American life from earliest contact between African peoples and Europeans through the late 20th century. The encyclopedia places the African American experience in the context of the entire African diaspora, with entries organized in sections on... 

The Scarecrow Press | 1996-09-05 | ISBN: 0810830817 | 464 pages | DJVU | 3,3 Mb Of the three major branches of Christianity, Orthodoxy is the least known and most misunderstood. The “Historical Dictionary of the Orthodox Church” provides students, researchers, and specialists with a desk encyclopedia of the theology and theologians, saints, sinners, places and events of the Eastern Church. Two millennia of the religion are surveyed in over five hundred concise entries,... 

Baylor University Press | 2004-11 | ISBN: 193279204X | 781 pages | PDF | 5,4 Mb A comprehensive guide to a central facet of American religious life  Read More →

Basic Books | 2000-02-17 | ISBN: 0465015565 | 330 pages | PDF | 40 Mb In this dazzling series of essays, Robert Darnton exhumes the strange and wonderful world views of the ordinary and extraordinary people inhabiting the cities, towns, and countryside of France in what we like to call “The Age of Enlightenment.” Incoming search terms:great cat massacre pdf download (3)CAT MASSACRE ESSAY TO DOWNLOAD (2)the great massacre download (2)internet archive The Great cat... 

Publisher: Rou..tled..ge 2003 | 384 Pages | ISBN: 041594421X | PDF | 4 MB Drawing on essays written over the last 30 years, Harvey brings one of the most fascinating and confounding periods of French-or for that matter, European-history into sharp relief. He asserts that two conceptions of modernity were nurtured in Paris in the years after the First Empire-one bourgeois, and the other founded on the idea of the “social republic” geared toward benefiting all...