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A PDF version of this document with embedded text is available at the link below: List of Removed Books from Nimitz Library ... in nineteenth- century British culture / David Alderson.
With his wife Betty, de Courcy Ireland visited the Aran Islands in 1938 to improve his Irish and moved to Co Donegal a year ...
James Joyce’s biographer traveled all over Europe searching for details about the author of “Ulysses” and “Dubliners.” The ...
From light-hearted reads to novels that transport you to warmer climes, the criteria for a good book ... the British Empire and iPhones, what follows is a part girl-meets-boy (or Victorian-Arctic ...
All had the pleasure of serving both Queen and country at some point during the Victorian ... British history. A final interesting story regarding Derby centers around one of his biographies. A ...
A present day local circus impresario wants us to celebrate the birth, in 1825, in Newbury of England’s greatest showman of ...
Racist" by Ibram X. Kendi, as well as “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings" by American writer and poet Maya Angelou.
The stunning mansion which appears as a backdrop in the Great British Bake Off is now on the ... The massive site also features a Victorian stable yard and a treehouse - fitted with a copper ...
No book can pose a threat to the mighty U.S. Navy. Nevertheless, the Trump administration recently removed 381 books from the Naval Academy library because, apparently, midshipmen need to be ...
Oxford University academics used a chalice made from a human skull – potentially belonging to an enslaved Caribbean woman – ...
Vietnam has been called the first “television” war. But it has also inspired generations of writers who have explored its ...