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10 Days That Shaped Modern Canada

10 Days That Shaped Modern Canada

Revisiting ten notable days from recent history, Aaron W. Hughes invites readers to think about the tensions, events, and personalities that make Canada distinct. These indelible dates interweave to offer an account of the political, social, cultural,...

100 Amazing Facts about Alaska

100 Amazing Facts about Alaska

Dive into the fascinating world of Alaska with "100 Amazing Facts on Alaska" - the book that turns every page into an adventure! 🦌Have you ever wondered:Why this book is a perfect gift for children:Awakens curiosity and learning:Educational...

100 Amazing Facts about Japan

100 Amazing Facts about Japan

Discover Japan like never before with "100 Amazing Facts About Japan"! This fascinating book invites you to explore the hidden depths and glittering curiosities of a country rich in history, culture, and innovation. 🇯🇵Have you ever wondered:Here’s...

100 Amazing Facts About the Negro with Complete Proof

100 Amazing Facts About the Negro with Complete Proof

First published in 1934 and revised in 1962, this book gathers journalist and historian Joel Augustus Rogers' columns from the syndicated newspaper feature titled Your History. Patterned after the look of Ripley's popular Believe It or Not the...

1000 American History Facts and 101 True Tales: A Journey Through America's Defining Moments and Figures

1000 American History Facts and 101 True Tales: A Journey Through America's Defining Moments and Figures

Discover America's Rich History with Amazing Facts and StoriesTwo manuscripts in one audiobook:Part 1: 1000 Interesting Facts About the United StatesPart 2: American History Stories: 101 True TalesGet Your Copy Today:Add this book to your collection...

1000 Days on the River Kwai

1000 Days on the River Kwai

Memoirs by former prisoners of war of the Japanese invariably make for moving reading but Colonel Owtrams account of his years of captivity has a special significance.After being captured in Singapore and transported to the infamous Burma railway he...

1900, or the Last President

1900, or the Last President

This little booklet was penned at the end of the 19th century, and ostensibly involves events mere years later. A work of political satire, it chastises the rise of socialism and populism, inferring their fictional rise here as disastrous and leading...

1915 Gallipoli Campaign

1915 Gallipoli Campaign

A classic account of one of the most tragic battles in military history.After the Ottoman Empire sided with Germany in World War One, Churchill conceived a plan of forcing the Dardenelles to reopen the straights for Russian shipping, occupying...

Over the course of one pivotal year, events that shaped American and world history took place: The North Vietnamese launched the Tet offensive. Prague Spring began. Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated. Students protested across the United States...

1984 And The Spanish Civil War

1984 And The Spanish Civil War

In 1937, George Orwell spent six months witnessing the rise and fall of a popular revolution on the streets of Barcelona and Catalonia. Alone amongst his contemporaries, Orwell understood what the success or failure of that Spanish Revolution would...

20 Game Changers in History (Series 1)

20 Game Changers in History (Series 1)

Do you want to learn about the GIANTS of history without the information overload? Then keep reading.Whether it’s the Greatest: Military Leaders, Flawed Geniuses, Religious Leaders, Polar Explorers, Revolutionaries, or Ground-Breaking Scientists......

20 Game Changers in History (Series 2)

20 Game Changers in History (Series 2)

Want to learn about the most INSPIRING figures in history, without the information overload? Then keep reading.Whether it’s the Greatest: Military Leaders, Flawed Geniuses, Religious Leaders, Polar Explorers, Revolutionaries, or Ground-Breaking...

3000 Degrees: The True Story of a Deadly Fire and the Men Who Fought It

3000 Degrees: The True Story of a Deadly Fire and the Men Who Fought It

On December 3, 1999, the call crackled in to the men of the Worchester, Massachusetts Fire Department: a three-alarm warehouse blaze in a six-story windowless colossus of brick and mortar.Firefighters love the excitement of a "triple." But this was a...

35 Miles From Shore

35 Miles From Shore

Winner of the 2018 Audiobook Listeners Award for nonfictionOn May 2, 1970, a DC-9 jet with 57 passengers and a crew of six departed from New York’s JFK International Airport en route to the tropical island of St. Maarten, but four hours and 34 minutes...

40 Game Changers in World History (2 In 1)

40 Game Changers in World History (2 In 1)

Unlock the Giants of History: Unveil Their Extraordinary StoriesAre you yearning to delve into the monumental lives of history's titans without drowning in information overload? Look no further.Meet the Masters of History in Series 1 (with Series 2...

60 Amazing Black People Who Changed The World

60 Amazing Black People Who Changed The World

Imagine a world where slavery still exists, and your freedom depended on the colour of your skin?Imagine a world where you couldn’t get a job, ride a bus or eat in a restaurant, because of the colour of your skin?That world once existed and was only...

A 300 Million Year Old Civilization Existed on Earth

A 300 Million Year Old Civilization Existed on Earth

The thesis of this book is that there was a civilization of intelligent beings existing on Earth over 300 million years ago. I previously collected information to write two books on out of place artifacts (OOPAs) and a book on Giants which evidence...

A BOY GROWING UP UNDER THE NAZI BOOT AND THE GREEK CIVIL WAR

A BOY GROWING UP UNDER THE NAZI BOOT AND THE GREEK CIVIL WAR

It’s a story about a child growing up during the barbaric.German occupation, followed by the Greek Civil War.A story of human fortitude for survival under horrific life events.I immigrated to America and lived the American dream. Duration - 8h 2m....

A Faithful Record of the 'Lisbon Maru' Incident

A Faithful Record of the 'Lisbon Maru' Incident

In the 75th anniversary year of the sinking of the Lisbon Maru, A FAITHFUL RECORD OF THE LISBON MARU INCIDENT is a recent translation from an original Chinese publication covering an important chapter in Hong Kong’s wartime history. It gives details...

A Half Century of Conflict

A Half Century of Conflict

Francis Parkman (1823-1893) is one of the great nineteenth century United States historians along with William Prescott, John Lothrop Motley, George Bancroft, and Henry Adams. Parkman has been hailed as one of America's great historians and as a...

A History of Ancient Egypt’s Most Famous Sites

A History of Ancient Egypt’s Most Famous Sites

Africa may have given rise to the first humans, and Egypt probably gave rise to the first great civilizations, which continue to fascinate modern societies across the globe nearly 5,000 years later. From the Library and Lighthouse of Alexandria to the...

A London Plane-Tree and Other Verse

A London Plane-Tree and Other Verse

Amy Levy was a British poet and novelist who is celebrated for her feminist positions and her engagement with homosexual romance during the Victorian era. Levy wrote stories, essays, and poems for periodicals, some popular and others literary. Her...

A Luminous Future

A Luminous Future

The story of the young Teodor unravels on the background of the drama that his family and his country lived in the terrible days of the 1950s in a Stalinist Romania. While the Western countries were engaged in post-war reconstruction, the communist...

A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times vol 4

A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times vol 4

François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator, and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848, actively opposing as a liberal the reactionary King Charles X before his overthrow in the...

A Short History of the World

A Short History of the World

"A Short History of the World" is a book written by H.G. Wells that covers the history of humanity from the earliest civilizations to the start of the First World War.The book begins with the emergence of early human societies and goes on to cover the...