Howard Fast’s bestselling coming-of-age novel about one boy’s introduction to the horrors of war amid the brutal first battle of the American Revolution. On April 19, 1775, musket shots ring out over Lexington, Massachusetts. As the sun rises over the battlefield, fifteen-year-old Adam ...
The novel presents a future American society where books are outlawed and "firemen" burn any that are found. The title refers to the temperature that Bradbury understood to be the autoignition point of paper. The novel has been the subject of interpretations primarily focusing on the historical ...
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the court undermined the reason for the American Revolution by giving presidents what one dissenting justice called a ‘law-free zone’ in which to act, taking a step toward restoring the monarchy that the Declaration of Independence rejected. Presidents can still be impeached for their crimes in...
truth of the situation regarding the Workers'and Peasants'Red Army under the leadership of the CPC became known to the outside world for the first time.Red StarOverChina has sincebeentranslated into over 20 languages,and has become oneof themostinfluential Westernbooks on the CPC's revolution....
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Lupino's memorable movie was chosen in 1998 to be preserved in the United States National Film Registry as "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant." Packed with tension and a gripping storyline, the 1953 movie is undoubtedly one for the books. ...
M Howell,P Ford - Penguin Books 被引量: 21发表: 1980年 EGYPT AND THE RISE OF THE SYNAGOGUE To Treves's surprise he discovered, during the course of their friendship, that lurking beneath the mass of Merrick's corrupting flesh lived a spirit that was as courageous as it had been tortured...
Books that have become classics - books that have had their day and now get more praise than perusal - always remind me of retired colonels and majors and captains who, having reached the age limit, find themselves retired on half pay. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich 21 No amount of fire or ...
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