Letter from America

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Alistair CookeNumber of pages: 544Collection: Penguin Modern ClassicsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x...

Reducere. First published in 1973, this follow-up to Alistair Cooke's acclaimed 1972 television documentary series America: A Personal History of the United ...

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Elizabeth Miles is preparing for her wedding to Gideon Bates, when a menacing shadow from her past threatens to destroy the life she's built for he...

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When Britain stood alone in the early years of the Second World War, a British woman began a letter-writing campaign to prove her nation remained s...

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Reducere. America, like a wayward child, has lost its way. Political infighting, division, selfishness, and greed are rampant in society while we have distan...

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Elizabeth Miles is preparing for her wedding to Gideon Bates, when a menacing shadow from her past threatens to destroy the life she has built for ...

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Reducere. All men are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights - Declaration of Independence, 1776 Do you like having rights the government c...

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Featuring a foreword by Michael Connelly, this relentlessly suspenseful thriller from the New York Times bestselling and Edgar award-winning author...

Quebec City, 1908. Two priests-to-be are ordered to deliver a letter to a controversial visitor to their city: the legendary French actress, Sarah ...

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Gholsons in Early America and Their Connections with the Founding Fathers is the fifth entry in Donna Gholson Cook's well- documented family histor...

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DescriptionAfter completing her history of England, Our Island Story, H.E. Marshall received a letter from a young lady in the United States asking...

With a compassionate eloquence reminiscent of James Baldwin's Letter to My Nephew, Ellis Cose presents a realistic examination of the challenges fa...

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Nilda Carlson has been trying to save enough money to go to America for months, so when a letter from Einar and Gerd Strand arrives, offering to pa...

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John Chrysostom, called the ""golden-mouthed"" for his eloquent preaching, continues in this second volume of the sixty-seven Genesis homilies to p...

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