HerStory: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook the World (Stories That Shook Up the World)

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And you do, thinking, Wow, I didn't know Maria was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize three times before she died. Embracing Defeat is about a nation coming to terms with its new reality in the following years, during which the US-occupied Japan and was actively involved in its rebuilding. But while the trauma and camaraderie of American soldiers in the tropical jungles of Vietnam have often been often highlighted, shamefully little has been said about the sufferings of the Vietnamese people — both those who remained in Vietnam and those who eventually left as “boat people. Revisited Feb 10 and asked the system to find duplicates, because I spotted one (Sherman's memoirs).

Herstory is a multi-disciplinary storytelling platform Herstory is a multi-disciplinary storytelling platform

And while it was once a vision of hope, the effects of colonialism have frequently made post-independence life in Africa unstable and dangerous.In this collection of sixteen essays, esteemed economist Amartya Sen explores the Indian subcontinent, with particular focus on the rich history and culture that has made it the country it is today.

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While Reed couldn’t be as impartial as he intended as a journalist, this book is still a useful insight into one of the most important moments in modern history.Asbridge’s innovative recounting of this momentous event is unique in the way it even-handedly unpacks the perspective of both the Christian and Muslim experiences and their memorializing of the Holy Wars.