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Deciding the Next Decider The 2008 Presidential Race in Rhyme


Free Download Calvin Trillin, "Deciding the Next Decider: The 2008 Presidential Race in Rhyme"
English | 2008 | pages: 128 | ISBN: 1400068282 | EPUB | 1,8 mb
Displaying the form that made bestsellers of Obliviously On He Sails and A Heckuva Job, tales of the Bush Administration in rhyme, Calvin Trillin trains his verse on the 2008 race for the presidency.

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The French and Indian War Deciding the Fate of North America [Audiobook]


Free Download The French and Indian War: Deciding the Fate of North America (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0CCFQWJYF | 2023 | 12 hours and 30 minutes | M4B@64 kbps | 362 MB
Author: Walter R. Borneman
Narrator: Jonathan Yen

In the summer of 1754, deep in the wilderness of western Pennsylvania, a very young George Washington suffered his first military defeat, and a centuries-old feud between Great Britain and France was rekindled. The war that followed would be fought across virgin territories, from Nova Scotia to the forks of the Ohio River, and it would ultimately decide the fate of the entire North American continent-not just for Great Britain and France but also for the Spanish and Native American populations. Noted historian Walter R. Borneman brings to life an epic struggle for a continent-what Samuel Eliot Morison called "truly the first world war"-and emphasizes how the seeds of discord sown in its aftermath would take root and blossom into the American Revolution.

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