History

In 1963, at the height of the Cold War, President John F. Kennedy and Prime Minister Harold Macmillan met at Birch Grove, Macmillan's country house in Sussex. The brief 24 hour visit is often overlooked by the history books, but their time together in...

The Jewish community in coastal South Carolina and Georgia was integrally involved in social and civic life with its members rising to the pinnacles of both. Research into the history of this region through the years spanning 1669-1915 demonstrates this...

* Updated to include video footage of the discovery of the wreck of the Terra Nova *On the 15th June, 1910 the Terra Nova left Cardiff Docks to the cheers of a huge crowd, sailing into maritime history and carrying the hopes of a nation. The old whaler...

A Student's Guide to the Second Punic Wars at Advance Level is a text intended to describe the events of the Second War between Rome and Carthage. The text provides an unbiased and student-friendly style to cover the rise of Hannibal and his attacks on...

In the fall of 1813, the Americans launched one of their biggest campaigns of the War of 1812 in an attempt to capture Montreal and cut the movement of vital supplies to Upper Canada. If they were successful Upper Canada would fall. One American army,...

Robert Pagginson presents his "Empty Inside Series" and the Best-Seller "What Makes Nazis Better Than Jewish?" - a novelty book where all pages are blank. For centuries Jewish people suffered from cruel persecutions, being hounded out of their native...

They were known as the Liberators-as were the planes they flew. Though they started with little to no flying experience, these brave young men were in the midst of intensive training with plans to ship out and fly raids over Nazi Germany in a matter of...

A fascinating account of history from one of our promising new novelists. This covers three important periods in the history of England. Medieval, Tudor and the Stuart/Commonwealth era. There are some interesting topics and revelations. We hope you will...

The short story is about an imaginary aboriginal tribe called Urugu, who inhabit a rainforest. These nomadic people live by hunting and gathering. The main character is the tribe leader's son, named Igasho. He is already accustomed to his father's duties...

Food markets were shut down. Banks closed. Every government office evacuated. Terrorists hunted for victims from house to house. Women beat in the streets for walking without a man. Like a nightmarish dystopia, this was the reality in Afghanistan...

Hundreds of years ago, a god realized spiritual beings living in a human body named the Tsogho. This community resided in southern Gabon and established the Bwiti which became a lifestyle. In The Six Agreements Tsogho, their grandchild Regis Sam...

Lies are exposed to reveal the following: The Nazi salute was performed by public officials in the USA from 1892 through 1942. What happened to the photographs and films of the American Nazi salute performed by federal, state, county, and local...

Voor de artikelenreeks "Prominenten van bij ons" sprak ik in april 1978 met oud-burgemeester Edgar Rowie. Na afloop van het gesprek overhandigde E. Rowie mij een getypte tekst waarvan slechts ??n exemplaar bestond. Volgens Rowie was er oorspronkelijk een...

Written by two college students, The American History Experience is an in depth analysis and study of the common knowledge of American History.Author: Christopher DunnPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Apr 25,...

The Pacific, WW2. Balao class submarines fought a long, bloody war in the deep blue seas, far from home and scared to death of being shot at by diving Betty bombers or being depth-charged and sent to Davie Jone's locker for good. This is one sub's story...

This edition of this booklet is intended to be a photographic tour of Oddingley, Worcestershire, England, in relation to the murders that took place there in 1806. It is also intended to be a companion volume to the wonderfully written book by Peter...

In September 1796, worn out by burdens of the presidency and attacks of political foes, George Washington announced his decision not to seek a third term. With the assistance of Alexander Hamilton and James Madison, Washington composed in a "Farewell...

Memoirs of a South African "Coloured" grandmother of mixed parentage, during and after the Apartheid period. Most of her story takes place in Johannesburg. It spans the period from 1900 to 2019 and details the day-to-day life and struggles of a typical...

All will love to read the poems in the book are so deep emotionally expressed. I have written many poems but the content in this book I love the best. I refer it to you to read for mind blowing thoughtsAuthor: Sadashivan NairPublisher: Createspace...

Scenario di retrovia del fronte di Cassino dai ricordi di un ragazzo del quarantaAuthor: Gerardo CaniniPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Aug 23, 2015Number of Pages: 72 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

The ancestry of the sixteen great-grandparents of Elzo and Mabel (Broede) Stucky are discussed including the first known ancestor in each family, the first immigrant in each family, and the great-grandparent in each family with the descendants to Elzo...

The twenty five year saga of the restoration of Haseley manor, Isle of Wight, all the trials and tribulations, tears and laughter that make for an inspiration to people who own an old house. A great readAuthor: Raymond James YoungPublisher: Createspace...

Mary Prince was born into slavery in Devonshire Parish, Bermuda. While she was later living in London, her autobiography, The History of Mary Prince, was the first account of the life of a black woman to be published in the United Kingdom. This edition...

Son of an Immigrant tells the true story of some individuals who lived in perhaps the most rapidly changing and inspiring decades of human history. The arrival of the car, the airplane, telephone, camera and penicillin-all phenomena that went from not...

This book is about archaeology, history and mythology of this small and great land of India. The land of Majha is the heart of Punjab. Majha is the most fertile land in India, the land of fruit gardens, land of rivers, and every kind of birds and animals...

Elizabeth Breder married Robert Dewalt in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania in 1841. In the early 1850s, they moved to Crawford County with their four children; there had more children and spent the rest of their lives there. This report gives the ancestry of...

The ancestry of the Dewalt family of Crawford County, Ohio is traced back to Pennsylvania and Bavaria.Author: Duane StuckyPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jan 29, 2015Number of Pages: 38 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

For the first time in print, this 48 page book is the exciting account of Lt. Baker and the search for Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth. Baker was one of the leaders of the detachment which captured Booth. The book is a compilation of a lecture...

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Clairvoyance means literally nothing more than "clear-seeing," and it is a word which has been sorely misused, and even degraded so far as to be employed to describe the trickery of a mountebank in a variety show. Even in its more restricted sense it...