 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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THE NOTABLE NEWT CAN A POLITICIAN'S BEHAVIOR BE INFERRED FROM AN AMPHIBIAN'S CHARACTERISTICS?(LIFE & LEISURE)
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Byline: PAUL GRONDAHL Staff writer
It is cold-blooded. It has a lethal secretion. It has no natural predators. Its heart skips a beat. It can metamorphose itself. It can withstand attacks, growing back arms or legs that have been lopped off. It has a kinky sex life. It is an oddity among amphibians. It seems to wear a perpetual grin.
Behold the newt.
Politics, it seems, may imitate the wild kingdom. Especially when it comes to Newt Gingrich.
As political commentators and Beltway wags of every stripe dissect the presumptive speaker ...
 "Portadown Times (Portadown, Northern Ireland)")
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Book that tells of Tandragee heroes from the Peninsular Wars to Iraq.
Newspaper article from: Portadown Times (Portadown, Northern Ireland)
; ...connections with the Peninsular Wars, Waterloo, Crimea...Campaign, the Boer War, the First and Second World Wars, Kenya, Suez, the...wounded during the Peninsular wars and twice wounded...side at the American War of Independence...
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Surviving the Peninsular War in Australia: Juan De Arrieta--Spanish free settler and colonial gentleman.
Magazine article from: Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society
; ...political context created by the Peninsular War and which influenced the circumstances...the Europe-wide Napoleonic Wars, the Peninsular War, was fought in Spain and Portugal...into Southern France. The Peninsular War was important in bringing...
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The Peninsular War: a New History.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History
; The Peninsular War: A New History, by Charles Esdaile...suggests, Charles Esdaile's The Peninsular War. A New History is a revisionist...hitherto unseen in the study of the Peninsular War. From the very beginning, in...
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Charles Oman's `A History of The Peninsular War'
Magazine article from: RUSI Journal
; ...substantial examination of the Peninsular conflict composed in English...made to the prosecution of the war against Napoleon. Indeed...concerns such emotive events as wars. Some present-day authors...produce a new account of the Peninsular War `when Napier's great work...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Spanish lessons; Against Napoleon in Spain.('The Peninsular War: A New History')(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...culture and politics of the war, but he relies overly...won by the allies,the war emerges as lost by the...French strength. The Peninsular campaign was to the Napoleonic wars what north Africa was to the second world war--an arena of British...never invade Russia. The Peninsular ...
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The Subaltern: A Chronicle of the Peninsular War / Voices from the Peninsula: Eyewitness Accounts by Soldiers of Wellington's Army 1808-14 / The Battle of Maida 1806: Fifteen Minutes of Glory
Magazine article from: RUSI Journal
; The Peninsular Wars The Subaltern: A Chronicle of the Peninsular War, by George Robert Gleig...officer of the Napoleonic Wars who later hung up his uniform...already been published. If the Peninsular War is your thing, you will...
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The Peninsular War.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 1857533291 The Peninsular War. Haythornthwaite, Philip...history of the Napoleonic War, and has written some...historians which divides the wars and campaigns into thematic...and losses; table of Peninsular War causalities; measurements...
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Galloping at Everything: The British Cavalry in the Peninsular War and at Waterloo 1808-15: A Reappraisal
Magazine article from: RUSI Journal
; ...GALLOPING AT EVERYTHING: THE BRITISH CAVALRY IN THE PENINSULAR WAR AND AT WATERLOO 1808-15: A REAPPRAISAL by Ian Fletcher...00, 301 pages The three great historians of the Peninsular War, Napier, Oman and Fortescue, differ from each other...
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Experts stage Peninsular War re-enactment.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; ...played host to an re-enactment of life during the Peninsular War. ``Living history'' group First in the Field...period costumes, furniture and weapons. '' The Peninsular War, from 1808-1814, was part of the struggle against...
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The Peninsular War: A New History.(Napoleon and Berlin; Napoleon)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...Thomas Hardy declared, `War makes rattling good history...s previous work, The Wars of Napoleon (1995...safely back into his own Peninsular speciality, where...led to bitter civil wars from 1805-14, and...Spanish experience of the War of Independence'. So...are about the Prussian War ...
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