Hourly History: 31 books
Ronald Reagan: A Life From Beginning to End
Biographies of US Presidents, #40
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
On January 20, 1981, Ronald Reagan was inaugurated as the 40th president of the United States. That same day, the Americans who had been held hostage in Iran were released. For many Americans, the juxtaposition of those events was no coincidence. Ronald Reagan was the president they elected to restore...
by Hourly History
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
Thomas Edison passed on many decades ago, but his inventions still echo loudly through time. If you watch TV, listen to your favorite songs, or simply click on the lamp next to your bed, it was Thomas Edison who brought all of these innovations into the world.
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by Hourly History
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
In Britain the phrase 'an heir and a spare' refers to the imperative for members of the royal family to provide both an heir to take on their title and a spare. In this equation King George VI was 'the spare', the second son of King George V and Mary, and never expected to sit on the throne. King...