Born into a high-ranking samurai family at the onset of the Meiji period, Etsu Sugimoto's own life mirrored the radical shifts her country faced. Originally destined to be a priestess, she instead b……続きを見る
It was 1969, and the country was agitated. The Vietnam War was raging, student protests were rocking college campuses, and the moon landing was still a tantalizing dream.
A young, ambitious senator ……続きを見る
The United States stood at a crossroads in the spring of 1896. The nation was still grappling with an economic depression, job unrest, and a deep cultural chasm between the industrial North and the ……続きを見る
In the spring of 1981 a former actor stood at the podium of American power and presented a cure for a nation in economic disarray.
Ronald Reagan, all jowls and buoyancy and beaming confidence, offer……続きを見る
JFK John F Kennedy Assassination: What Really Happened? A Look into the Declassified Files
There are moments in history so embedded in the public consciousness that they appear to replay endlesslyー……続きを見る
Nikola Tesla is the type of man who hangs out in the margins of history, half-remembered, his name known but his meaning not. If someone were to ask, they might say, “Oh, he’s the guy with electrici……続きを見る
It was a cold December morning in 1776, and in the dark just before dawn a man stood on the banks of the Delaware River. His boots were wet and his coat caked with ice.
His boots were wet, his coat ……続きを見る
In the late spring of 1803, a fledgling United States stood at a precipice. The country was new, fragile in identity, uncertain in future.
It had survived its revolution, created a government and fo……続きを見る
In the winter of 1903, on the sandy bluffs of Kitty Hawk, N.C., two brothers from Dayton, Ohio, changed the direction of human history.
It was not an empire, a nation or a rich industrialist that de……続きを見る
“A luxurious meal, served on silver plate, had been made ready for us and the barbarian guests, but Attila ate nothing but meat on a wooden trencher. In everything else, too, he showed himself tempe……続きを見る
Alexander Hamilton was born into disadvantage. His father abandoned him. His mother died of fever. He had no wealth, no name, no land to inherit.
He should have faded into obscurity, just another fo……続きを見る
Masamune, der legendäre Schwertschmied aus der Kamakura-Zeit, gilt als unübertroffener Meister der japanischen Schwertkunst. Seine Klingen, berühmt für ihre außergewöhnliche Schärfe und Schönheit, s……続きを見る
In the autumn of 1951, within the austere confines of a hospital ward in Baltimore, a woman was lying on an operating table when unbeknown to her a small segment of her body was about to alter the t……続きを見る
Ladies and gentlemen, let me tell you somethingーBenjamin Franklin was a winner. A total winner. He didn’t just live; he dominated.
You know what I’m talking about here? This guy wasn’t born into we……続きを見る
The Enigmatic City
The Netherlands’ capital is a place of paradoxes. It’s a city where the buttoned-up and the bohemian coexist, where the sacred and the profane meet.
This is a city that that has m……続きを見る
On the morning of August 2, 1876, in a small saloon in Deadwood, Dakota Territory, James Butler Hickok sat down to a game of poker.
He was in his element. Cards were his trade as much as the revolve……続きを見る
Masamune, der legendäre Schwertschmied aus der Kamakura-Zeit, gilt als unübertroffener Meister der japanischen Schwertkunst. Seine Klingen, berühmt für ihre außergewöhnliche Schärfe und Schönheit, s……続きを見る
Let me tell you, Albert Einstein, what a guy. You can not help but say that he is something. Everyone has heard of him, right? E=mc², absolutely genius. But here’s the thing, folks. He was not only ……続きを見る
Hola Amigos y seguidores del mundo, muchísimas gracias por apoyarme en 9 años, tenemos mas de 42.689.053..de visitas, mi enseñanza es para tener salud, la enfermedad se cura, lo físico, los problema……続きを見る
Hello Friends and followers of the world, thank you very much for supporting me in 9 years, we have more than 42.689.053..of visits on my website, my teaching is to have health, the disease is cured……続きを見る
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The Book of Five Rings ( 五輪書 Go Rin no Sho) is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, writte……続きを見る
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An insider’s view of the challenges that big businesses face in the developing world: the opportunities, pitfalls, political and personal challenges……続きを見る
Etsuko Sugimoto (Sugimoto Etsuko, 1874 – June 20, 1950), also known as Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto, was a Japanese American autobiographerand novelist.
She was born in Nagaoka in Echigo Province (which me……続きを見る
"If one aspires to live a noble and meaningful life, you’ll find an exemplar here. Of the many marvelous American traits, Ish’s notion of ‘Intoku' or “good done in secret” is the answer to so many o……続きを見る
Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and include a bonus link to the free audio book.
The Book of Five Rings ( 五輪書 Go Rin no Sho) is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, writte……続きを見る
Pubblicato nel 1925, tradotto in molteplici lingue e incessantemente ristampato dalle principali case editrici anglo-americane, il memoir di Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto è il coinvolgente racconto autobiog……続きを見る
This highly-visual book introduces an effective new method for learning Chinese characters using visual stimuli and pictographs.
Learning the necessary characters used to write even simple Chinese s……続きを見る
O chefe de Shoji Morimoto dizia-lhe coisas horríveis: “É-me indiferente se estás aqui ou não.” Ou: “Não consigo perceber se estás vivo ou morto.” Shoji saiu da empresa e tornou-se freelancer. Mas me……続きを見る
Quanto vale o recomeço da sua vida? Qual a probabilidade de se escapar de uma fatalidade em alto mar? E de um terremoto? E de um acidente nuclear? A história de Alfredo Tanimoto, empresário que semp……続きを見る
Born into a high-ranking samurai family at the onset of the Meiji period, Etsu Sugimoto's own life mirrored the radical shifts her country faced. Originally destined to be a priestess, she instead b……続きを見る
