Court: 102 books
The U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Marriage Equality
The complete decision, including dissenting opinions
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
The complete text of the landmark Supreme Court decision on marriage equality
The 2015 Supreme Court decision Obergefell et al. v. Hodges legalized gay marriage across the United States. This edition collects the widely quoted decision by Justice Kennedy, as well as the dissents of Justices Roberts,...
by Philippe de Vomécourt
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
This book is the fascinating firsthand account of SOE agent Philippe Vomécourt’s wartime experiences and records the heroic efforts in the French resistance in Nazi-dominated France.
“Many books dealing with the work of the French Resistance have been published on this side of the Channel....
Chronique de la salle sans porte
Nouvelle
Language: French
Release Date: May 8, 2014
À la surprise des élèves, la porte d’une classe disparaît...Par cet étrange coup du sort, l’auteur enferme ses lecteurs entre les murs d’un passé écolier qui sent bon la craie, l’ennui, les cahiers, la camaraderie et une formidable soif d’évasion. Une nouvelle touchante dans laquelle...
Le sursis
Nouvelle
Language: French
Release Date: October 9, 2014
Au fil de ces pages illuminées par le soleil de Provence, Marie met ses pas dans ceux de Camus, l'homme À la faveur d’un semestre sabbatique, elle se plonge dans les lieux et les textes où Camus a laissé une trace, dans l’espoir d’en dresser le portrait. Ce qu'elle cherche vraiment ainsi ?...
Austral KO
Nouvelle
Language: French
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Changer de vie, oui mais à quel prix ?Se faire un nom dans la boxe, offrir l’eau courante à sa grand-mère et connaître l’Australie. C’était le rêve de ce jeune Philippin qui revient au pays. À PROPOS DE L'AUTEURJean-Noël Levavasseur est un écrivain et journaliste français. Spécialiste...
Mangeurs et décharnés
Nouvelle
Language: French
Release Date: May 8, 2014
Le héros devient gratte-papier dans une vaste machine industrielle et, par la même occasion, un habitué du restaurant voisin : "Chez Euthyme". La serveuse y est charmante, accueillante et la chère savoureuse. Que demander de plus, sinon la raison des applaudissements nourris des autres convives à...
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by Lieut.-Col. Charles à Court Repington C.M.G.
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Includes the First World War Illustrations Pack – 73 battle plans and diagrams and 198 photos
A fascinating history of the First World War seen through the eyes of a highly respected and connected War Correspondent.
Lieut.-Col. Charles à Court Repington was a career soldier in the...
by Franciscan Brothers at Brother James Court
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2010
Helping orphaned and disadvantaged boys get a chance at a better life was the mission of Brother James, founder of the Franciscan Brothers of the Holy Cross, a German Catholic Order that sent Brothers to the United States in 1924. To that end, St. James Trade School was established in Springfield, Illinois,...
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by Lieut.-Col. Charles à Court Repington C.M.G.
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Includes the First World War Illustrations Pack – 73 battle plans and diagrams and 198 photos
A fascinating history of the First World War seen through the eyes of a highly respected and connected War Correspondent.
Lieut.-Col. Charles à Court Repington was a career soldier in the...
by Kristin Phillips-Court
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Proposing an original and important re-conceptualization of Italian Renaissance drama, Kristin Phillips-Court here explores how the intertextuality of major works of Italian dramatic literature is not only poetic but also figurative. She argues that not only did the painterly gaze, so prevalent in...
Path Towards Equality: Anti-Discrimination Acts & Most Important Supreme Court Decisions Against Racism
Civil Rights Legislation and Racial Discrimination Law: From the Thirteenth Amendment to the Hate Crimes Prevention Act & from the Strauder v. West Virginia to the Batson v. Kentucky Case
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
This is a unique legal collection comprised of the most important U.S. Civil Rights Acts and Supreme Court decisions considering racial discrimination. Ideals, hopes and dreams of Nat Turner, Dred Scott, Martin Luther King and many other activists who fought for equality, are built in the legislative...
by Lorette Nobécourt
Language: French
Release Date: February 11, 2009
Language: French
Release Date: February 11, 2009
Longtemps, Lorette Nobécourt a brûlé ses textes. Mais en 1994, un court récit échappe au feu : c’est La démangeaison, que publient alors les éditions Sortilèges. Confession, monologue, carnet d’une souffrance ou d’un mauvais rêve, ces cent pages marquent la naissance d’un écrivain...
by Lorette Nobécourt
Language: French
Release Date: February 11, 2009
Language: French
Release Date: February 11, 2009
En 2007, Lorette Nobécourt quitte Paris et s’installe dans un village du sud. Pendant l’hiver qui suit, elle comprend qu’elle ne peut plus continuer. Ses repères se sont effondrés. Le froid est venu jusque dans sa maison. Dans le creux de ses mains qui tremblent. Dans ses os. Le miroir ne...
A History of Civil Rights Through Legislation: Constitutional Amendments, Laws, Supreme Court Decisions & Key Foreign Policy Acts
Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights, Complete Amendments, The Federalist Papers, Gettysburg Address, Voting Rights Act, Social Security Act, Loving v. Virginia and more
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
This collection incorporates the crucial democratic principles on which our identity as Americans is based. From the Declaration of Independence to the Civil Rights Act of 1968, this edition contains 40 most important decisions and acts that shaped the legal system and democracy of the USA. Table...