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Catholic Literature and the Rise of Anglicanism    by John Russell Yamamoto-Wilson
Price: Free! 40670 words. Language: English. Published on May 18, 2013. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Christian Church / History.

John R. Yamamoto-Wilson asks a useful question: what use did Protestants make of Roman Catholic literature during the Reformation? Tracking the publication in English editions of a number of notable Catholic writers, Yamamoto-Wilson demonstrates that even in the face of a lot of polemic there were Protestants reading Catholic writing. (Maureen Quilligan, Duke University)
The Reality of Tamerlane the Great- Part 2 | حقيقة تيمورلنك العظيم- الجزء الثاني    by Mohammad Amin Sheikho
Price: Free! 51200 words. Language: Arabic. Published by amin-sheikho.com  on May 17, 2013. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Islam / History.

هل تيمورلنك رجل عظيم كما يدّعي أقوام ما وراء النهر ومصلح للعالم الإسلامي!. أم هو قاهر العالم بالطغيان والبغي والقتل والتحريق!... - كيف يذكره أقوام ما وراء النهر ويصلّون عليه كما يصلّون على الأنبياء، وفي البلاد العربية فهو مذموم على كلّ لسان.
Uma Breve História das Crises Econômicas    by Waldon Volpiceli Alves
Price: $1.99 USD. 50730 words. Language: Portuguese. Published on May 17, 2013. Nonfiction » History » World.

Um resumo de algumas da maiores crises econômicas da história.
The Irish Guards In The Great War, Vol. 1    by Rudyard Kipling
Price: $2.99 USD. 133180 words. Language: English. Published by Matthew Lynn on May 17, 2013. Nonfiction » History » War.

The greatest of all wars. As told by England's greatest poet. 'The Irish Guards In The Great War' is a classic of military history - Rudyard Kipling's memorable account of how one regiment fought from 1914-1918. This e-book edition features an introduction by the leading military writer Patrick Bishop.
Missions Of Fire And Meercy - Until Death Do Us Part    by William Peterson
Price: $5.99 USD. 81720 words. Language: English. Published on May 16, 2013. Nonfiction » History » War.

william peterson was awarded the silver medal for memoirs in the 2011 military writer's society of america, for his book “missions of fire and mercy”. the author served as a huey crew chief/door gunner with charlie 227th assault helicopter battalion, first air cavalry. come along for the ride of your life while we fly nap of the earth receiving enemy fire. you're hit by shrapnel from ak47 fire.
The Reality of Tamerlane the Great- Part 1 | حقيقة تيمورلنك العظيم- الجزء الأول    by Mohammad Amin Sheikho
Price: Free! 60380 words. Language: Arabic. Published by amin-sheikho.com  on May 16, 2013. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Islam / History.

- هل تيمورلنك رجل عظيم كما يدّعي أقوام ما وراء النهر ومصلح للعالم الإسلامي!. أم هو قاهر العالم بالطغيان والبغي والقتل والتحريق!... - كيف يذكره أقوام ما وراء النهر ويصلّون عليه كما يصلّون على الأنبياء، وفي البلاد العربية فهو مذموم على كلّ لسان!
A kármán-ügy    by K�rm�n Ir�n
Price: $5.99 USD. 50510 words. Language: Hungarian. Agented by Publio Kiadó  on May 15, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Europe / Austria & Hungary.

"2007. június 22-én nagyjából minden úgy zajlott, ahogy szokott. Ne orroljon meg rám a kedves olvasó, ha keresem a szavakat majd és csapongok, hiszen a személyes tragédiámról írok. Egy olyan nap eseményeiről, ami megváltoztatta az életemet, a gondolkodásomat és kizökkentett az álmodozásból." Az olajügyek után nyomozó újságírónő tortúrájának igaz története.
'Deconstructing' Pakistan: A Framework of People's History    by Bilal Hamid
Price: $5.99 USD. 55630 words. Language: English. Published on May 15, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Asian.

What happens when a nationalist discourse falls apart? When major events after the creation of a country are explained only in terms of conspiracy because the nationalist discourse would be challenged? Does it mean the entire narrative of creating a country is flawed?
Book IV. The Diversity of European Spiritual Histories    by Roland Maes
Price: $3.99 USD. 41250 words. Language: American English. Published on May 15, 2013. Essay » Political.

"The Diversity of European Spiritual Histories" reviews the factors that have favoured or impeded the progress of Europe toward civilisation, analyses the contributions of the three main religions that have influenced this progress and verifies that the Franks rejected the monism advocated by Christianity, in favour of material benefits.
THE CRUCIFIXION OF MAX HARDCORE!!!    by Arthur W. Ritchie
Price: Free! 2400 words. Language: English. Published on May 14, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Biography.

How the FBI seems to have been out to destroy a man simply because they ran out of Preparation H.