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81 In 30 Days by Lapi

Keep in mind this story may be dated, err maybe not though. There is still a bit of a 'sticky wicket' between the Middle East and others.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Romance, Crime, Drama, Politics, Slavery, Violence, Science, Religion, Historical, War, Military, Assassins, Spies, Secret Agents
Downloads: 702 | Votes: 18 | Score: 7.20
Size: 159KB | 31,020 words | Posted: Concluded:

82 A Return to Greatness by Lapi

They(WHO Are They) say that history repeats itself. That can't be true, or can it? Just a few thoughts about that.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Mythology
Tags: Politics, Slavery, Violence, Religion, Historical, War, Military, Werewolves, Dragons, Magic, Royalty
Downloads: 420 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.19
Size: 178KB | 34,296 words | Posted:

83 Creeping Up by Harris Proctor

A rare peek inside the most frightening quarantine in the United States and the story of how it came to be.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Comedy
Tags: Humor, Horror, Historical, Monsters
Downloads: 1103 | Votes: 59 | Score: 7.04
Size: 27KB | 4,995 words | Posted:

84 German Unification Day by Wizard of Odds

A true account of my trip from the Black Forest to the Mediterranean coast of France.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: True
Tags: Historical, True, Travel
Downloads: 618 | Votes: 40 | Score: 7.02
Size: 14KB | 2,822 words | Posted:

85 Ali Pacha by Alexandre Dumas

Ali Pasha of Tepelena or of Yannina, the "Lion of Yannina", (1740 - January 24, 1822) was an Albanian ruler (pasha) of the western part of Rumelia, the Ottoman Empire's European territory which was also called Pashalik of Yanina. His court was in Ioannina. Ali had three sons: Ahmet Muhtar Pasha, Veli Pasha and Salih Pasha...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1326 | Votes: 7 | Score: 7.01
Size: 246KB | 43,220 words | Posted:

86 History of the Dog by E. A. Taylor

Non-fiction: A short description of where dogs came from. Ok for all ages.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Historical, True
Downloads: 683 | Votes: 51 | Score: 6.99
Size: 4KB | 901 words | Posted:

87 The Gilded Age: a Tale of Today by Mark Twain

The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is a satirical and political novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner first published in 1873. It satirizes greed and political corruption in post-Civil War America.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Politics, Historical, War
Downloads: 120 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 852KB | 160,310 words | Posted:

88 Attack on Pearl Harbor by E. A. Taylor

This is the first installment of what I hope will be a bunch of stories describing the War in the Pacific. I'm American so most of the stories will be from the American point of view. If you are a veteran of any of the battles described (from any side) I'd love to get your story.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Historical
Tags: Historical, True
Downloads: 862 | Votes: 53 | Score: 6.80
Size: 5KB | 930 words | Posted:

89 Beyond the Mountain by Ron Lewis

Deputy US Marshal Wounded Hawk is ready to head back to Golden City, after taking a prisoner to Estes Park, Colorado. But when a group of bandits decides to pick that particular bank to rob, Hawk and the local Marshal's posse set out in pursuit. The half breed Marshal will need all his Indian tracking skills to catch up to this band of outlaws. But the posse is ill-prepared for the gang leader's relentless pursuit of freedom.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Western
Tags: Historical, Western, Bounty Hunters
Downloads: 212 | Votes: 18 | Score: 6.78
Size: 33KB | 6,428 words | Posted:

90 War Dogs by E. A. Taylor

Non-fiction: A review of how dogs have been used in warfare. Note to parents: This story should be pasted to a word possessor and you can remove the last bit if you'd like to avoid the image of hungry dogs being exploded.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Historical
Downloads: 535 | Votes: 49 | Score: 6.70
Size: 5KB | 852 words | Posted:
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