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Manchild in the Promised Land by Claude Brown
epub |eng | | Author:Claude Brown

9 One night in the fall of 1956, I was walking down Lenox Avenue, and I saw somebody coming toward me. The face looked familiar, but the way he was ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 16,2020 )
Contact High by Tobak Vikki
azw3 |eng | 2018-10-15 | Author:Tobak, Vikki [Tobak, Vikki]

LOS ANGELES, 1994 ESTEVAN ORIOL CYPRESS HILL Photographer Estevan Oriol first started taking pictures after his father, famed photographer Eriberto Oriol, gave him a Minolta camera and explained two concepts ...
( Category: Mid Atlantic March 15,2020 )
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio by Terry Ryan
epub |eng | | Author:Terry Ryan

The fashion model’s slim and sleek points coincide with all my weak points. When Playtex ignored the poem, she sent another to entice the company into responding: Growing old gracefully’s ...
( Category: Midwest March 15,2020 )
Peninsula of Lies by Edward Ball
epub |eng | 2004-07-15 | Author:Edward Ball

GAY NECROPOLIS It was a cool afternoon, a few miles from the heart of Charleston, and Ted Phillips, who’d taken me to Dawn’s funeral, was pointing out a back route ...
( Category: South March 15,2020 )
The Rise of Marco Rubio by Manuel Roig-Franzia
epub |eng | | Author:Manuel Roig-Franzia

Rubio’s plan was working so nicely that he could even afford to jab a bit at the Florida reporters his campaign held in such low esteem. In January he tweeted, ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 14,2020 )
The Genetic Strand by Edward Ball
epub |eng | 2007-07-15 | Author:Edward Ball

ONCE, WHEN I WAS about eight years old, my parents went on a bank errand and took me along. They were visibly nervous, because the errand was to break my ...
( Category: United States March 14,2020 )
The Man He Became by James Tobin
epub |eng | | Author:James Tobin

CHAPTER 10 * * * “As If I Had Nothing the Matter” – Fall 1924 to Spring 1925 – About the time Roosevelt became ill in 1921, a teenaged boy ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 14,2020 )
Harold Gibbons by Gordon Burnside
epub |eng | 2018-09-17 | Author:Gordon Burnside

16 The Split On Friday, November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. Jimmy Hoffa happened that day to be out of town, in Miami. Harold Gibbons ...
( Category: Midwest March 14,2020 )
Historic Highways of America: Volume 10: The Cumberland Road by Archer Butler Hulbert
epub |eng | 2018-05-01 | Author:Archer Butler Hulbert [Hulbert, Archer Butler]

January $36 00 February 32 80 March 39 90 April 80 75 May 67 25 June 54 85 July 47 15 August 35 75 September 29 27 October 29 26 ...
( Category: Regional U.S March 14,2020 )
A Fine Team Man by Joe Cox
epub |eng | | Author:Joe Cox

Parting ways with the Dodgers did not render Sukeforth a home-body. He followed Branch Rickey to Pittsburgh, where he scouted and coached for the Pirates. Demonstrating that his scouting eye ...
( Category: Mid Atlantic March 13,2020 )
Teaching the Cat to Sit by Michelle Theall
epub |eng | | Author:Michelle Theall

CHAPTER THIRTEEN FEBRUARY 2010: BOULDER, COLORADO JILL, C ONNOR, AND I SLIDE into a pew at Sacred Heart and try to keep Connor from chewing the button off his sleeve. ...
( Category: West March 12,2020 )
Claude McKay, Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance by Wayne F. Cooper;
epub |eng | 1987-03-11 | Author:Wayne F. Cooper;

9 The Expatriate Years, 1929–1934: Gingertown and Banana Bottom Despite his underlying reservations, McKay had some good times in Paris with the cast of Blackbirds, with Countee Cullen, and with ...
( Category: United States March 12,2020 )
Selected Poems by Christina Rossetti
epub |eng | 2015-07-20 | Author:Christina Rossetti

Love Lies Bleeding [56] Love that is dead and buried, yesterday Out of his grave rose up before my face; No recognition in his look, no trace Of memory in ...
( Category: Love Poems March 12,2020 )
Random Family by Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
epub |eng | | Author:Adrian Nicole LeBlanc

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO Shortly after Cesar discovered Coco was pregnant by Wishman, Coco learned that Cesar had been courting Roxanne all along. Unknown to Coco still, Cesar had been writing Giselle ...
( Category: Poverty March 11,2020 )
QUEEN EMMA AND THE VIKINGS by HARRIET O'BRIEN
epub |eng | 2010-08-22 | Author:HARRIET O'BRIEN

CHAPTER NINE Image and Empire There was, the old monk recalls, much hushed respect, even a sense of awe. Everyone who had gathered at the Church of Christ was very ...
( Category: Women in History March 10,2020 )

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