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They were the most famous men in America They came from separate countries followed different philosophies and led dissimilar lives But they were fast friends No two people did more to shape America in the mid1700s
The Prophet of Islam Muhammad A Biography and Pictorial Guide Featuring the Moral Bases of Islamic Civilization is a captivating book that delves into the life and teachings of the esteemed Prophet Muhammad In this comprehensive work readers are invited on a transformative journey exploring the remarkable character of the Prophet his divine prophetic calling…
Brought to you by Penguin Take a step through the looking glass to a strange land one where Piers Morgan is a voice worth listening to about race where white people buy selfhelp books to help them cope with their whiteness where Boris Johnson and Donald Trump are seen by the majority of the population…
In this audiobook written and narrated by Jim Weiss youll experience the life and times of one of historys most brilliant women Queen Elizabeth I and share the swashbuckling true adventures of Sir Francis Drake pirate world explorer and ultimately national hero From daring sea voyages to glittering throne rooms to the dreaded Tower of…
Joyful heartwarming and utterly charming JUDY MURRAY Charming poignant and as comforting as a tin of royal shortbread Delightful VERONICA HENRY Three strangers Ten miles One lifechanging day Suzie is 69 and has been keeping a secret for most of her life Shed do anything to have her beloved Colin with her today of all…
Regarded as the standard biography of World War II naval hero Adm Raymond A Spruance Spruance victor of the battles of Midway and the Philippine Sea and commander of the Fifth Fleet in the invasions of the Gilberts the Marshalls the Marianas and Okinawa is one of the towering figures in American naval history Yet…
The story of the worlds most epic race you have never heard of10 June 1907 Peking Five cars set off in a desperate race across two continents on the verge of revolution An Italian prince and his chauffeur a French racing driver a conman and various journalists battle over steep mountain ranges and across the…
Known to millions as the imperious matriarch of Bridgertons court Charlotte of MecklenburgStrelitz was still a teenager when she was chosen to be the bride of King George III Shy innocent and sheltered the orphaned princess and her groom carried the hopes of a nation on their shoulders The unassuming young couple symbolized a new…
One of the best and most readable overviews of the Democrats evolution on economic issues over the past halfcentury The Wall Street Journal Fastpaced sober yet hopeful Green is a firstrate journalist The Atlantic One of Politicos 10 books were looking forward to in 2024 From the author of the 1 New York Times bestseller…
An exciting and dramatic history of the raiders who ruled the lawless AngloScottish borderlands for over a century Cumberland News Nowhere else in Britain in the modern era or indeed in Europe did civil order break down over such a wide area or for such a long time as on the border country between Scotland…
The thrilling retelling of a reallife hostage rescue mission by SAS hero and millionselling author Andy McNab It is 2012 and in Northern Afghanistan an international crisis has erupted A group of aid workers have been kidnapped by local insurgents and are now hidden in a winding mountain region After attempts to negotiate a deal…
This entertaining companion to the massively popular history podcast tackles everything from Alexander the Great to Agatha Christie the Wars of the Roses to Watergatewith a unique blend of wit wisdom and good oldfashioned banter The Rest Is History podcast brilliantly distills major moments in human history covering everything from the Trojan War to a…
This captivating book takes you on a journey back to the 1980s when a group of young ambitious filmmakers in Nigeria discovered the wonders of reversal film stock With nothing but their passion for storytelling and a cando attitude they produced films that would change the face of Nigerian cinema forever
They are called the Greatest Generation but they were also ordinary men responding to the call of duty These are their unforgettable storiesfirstperson accounts from the last of the soldiers sailors airmen and Marines who fought the most dreadful war in history all collected by a veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan The…
The Despensers were a baronial English family who rose to great prominence in the reign of Edward II 130727 when Hugh Despenser the Younger became the kings chamberlain favorite and perhaps lover He and his father Hugh the Elder wielded great influence and Hugh the Youngers greed and tyranny brought down a king for the…
Much has been written about Western intervention during the breakup of Yugoslavia and whether it made matters worse prevented worse atrocities or was simply ineffective In early 1992 however what was clear was that Europe was hopelessly divided over the best course of action to take towards Yugoslavia and after several years of fighting the…
Chinese society has been shaped by the interplay of the EASTexams autocracy stability and technologyfrom ancient times through the present Beginning with the Sui dynastys introduction of the civil service exam known as Keju in 587 CEand continuing through the personnel management system used by the Chinese Communist Party CCPChinese autocracies have developed exceptional tools…
Its easy to forget how young Italy was when Benito Mussolini was born on July 29 1883 It is hard to conceive a territory with such a long and ancient history was once young and troubled with constant conflict and instability Similar to Germany Italy was unified in 1861 but contrary to its northern cousin…
In terms of geopolitics perhaps the most seminal event of the Middle Ages was the successful Ottoman siege of Constantinople in 1453 The city had been an imperial capital as far back as the 4th century when Constantine the Great shifted the power center of the Roman Empire there effectively establishing two almost equally powerful…
This tenth anniversary revised edition of the authoritative text on Christianitys first thousand years of history features a new preface and an updated bibliography The essential general survey of medieval European Christendom Browns vivid prose charts the compelling and tumultuous rise of an institution that came to wield enormous religious and secular power Clear and…
Galileo Galilei: A short biography Audiobook Libro.fm