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An Absolute Massacre
The New Orleans Race Riot of July 30, 1866
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2004
In the summer of 1866, racial tensions ran high in Louisiana as a constitutional convention considered disenfranchising former Confederates and enfranchising blacks. On July 30, a procession of black suffrage supporters pushed through an angry throng of hostile whites. Words were exchanged, shots...
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
The Admiral Graf Spee was one of three pocket battleships built by Nazi Germany in the years before the outbreak of World War II. It came into Montevideo harbor in Uruguay seeking repairs in December 1939. The ship was assaulted by a trio of British cruisers and the Nazi government opted to scuttle...
On the Road to Freedom
A Guided Tour of the Civil Rights Trail
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2008
This in-depth look at the civil rights movement goes to the places where pioneers of the movement marched, sat-in at lunch counters, gathered in churches; where they spoke, taught, and organized; where they were arrested, where they lost their lives, and where they triumphed.
Award-winning...
by Vid Lamonte' Buggs Jr
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2016
Getting Out of the Dark gives sound advice on how to achieve true success, wealth and happiness. This book reveals one of the most essential elements that most books miss when speaking about obtaining success and wealth. This book's advice and principles are worthy of reflection
Relationships
The Complete Black Men's Guide to Developing Healthy Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2010
Robert Alfred Taylor Jr. is a hard working African American male who noticed that there is a serious problem with relationships and the African American male. Robert was born in Kansas City, Mo. And has traveled throughout the United States. Along his travels he has learned that the problem with relationships...
by Richard Delgado Jr
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Throughout many years I've used writing as a form of expression whether it's about a true event or something completely made up. Everyone in life has their personal mountains to get passed. During challenging moments of facing my mountains in life, I have picked up a pen and made the choice...
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2014
Scarlet fever has afflicted mankind since the 1500s. In the United States it appeared in epidemic proportion in New England in the early 18th century. In Boston and New Hampshire whole families became sickened, and sometimes most of their members died. Scarlet fever affects the kidneys and ear membranes...
by Robert Thompson Robinson Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
In this second edition, Robert T. Robinson Jr. describes not only his childhood in Lafayette Colorado during the days of the miners' strikes, but also his experience in World War II in England as a member of the 127th Air Transport Squadron.
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Giuseppe Masseria was a Mafia strongman in New York City, an associate of Chicago's famed gang chieftain, Al Capone. Masseria's April 1931 murder was an especially brutal one, but one that Masseria knew was likely in the offing. My book details the factions of the Italian Mafia in New York City in...
Crime Incorporated
The Inside Story of the Mafia's First 100 Years
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Based on previously unavailable information and nearly two decades of research, Crime Incorporated reveals for the first time all the unsavoury facts of the Mob's bloody evolution from a gang of uncouth, bumbling killers into the highly organized, smoothly running 'corporation' it is today.William Balsamo,...
The Fourth Ghost
White Southern Writers and European Fascism, 1930-1950
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
In the 1949 classic Killers of the Dream, Lillian Smith described three racial "ghosts" haunting the mind of the white South: the black woman with whom the white man often had sexual relations, the rejected child from a mixed-race coupling, and the black mammy whom the white southern child...
Interesting Times
China, America, and the Shifting Balance of Prestige
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
When President Richard Nixon held his meetings with Chairman Mao in Beijing in February 1972, at his side was a young U.S. diplomat serving as his principal interpreter: Chas W. Freeman, Jr. Interesting Times: China, America, and the Shifting Balance of Prestige presents Ambassador Freeman's most...
American Gunfight
The Plot to Kill Harry Truman--and the Shoot-out that Stopped It
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2005
American Gunfight is the fast-paced, definitive, and breathtakingly suspenseful account of an extraordinary historical event -- the attempted assassination of President Harry Truman in 1950 by two Puerto Rican Nationalists and the bloody shoot-out in the streets of Washington, D.C., that saved the...
by Horatio Alger Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Frank and Fearless written by prolific 19th-century American writer Horatio Alger Jr. This book is one of many works of him. It has already Published in 1897. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately...