In this memoir, a deeply personal and carefully documented account, author p.d.r. lindsay reflects on the ways in which her beloved Anglican church is coming up short. The hold of the past over the ……続きを見る
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Remembrances of the Japanese American Internment Camps: Memories of Internment in the United States of America during World War II details personal stories of the Japanese American experience before……続きを見る
51 Must Know Facts about Anne Frank' is an intriguing book that conveys facts about the life of one of the most significant and renowned figures of our timeーAnne Frankーa young Jewish teenage diari……続きを見る
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Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance polymath: painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, military-engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer. H……続きを見る
Autobiography of A Yogi' tells the life story of Paramahansa Yogananda, one of the best spiritual books ever written. This introduces western readers to India's ancient science of Yoga. This book is……続きを見る
*Includes pictures of Earp, Holliday, and important people and places in their lives.*Includes a detailed description of their feud with the Clantons and McLaurys, and the Gunfight at the O.K. Corra……続きを見る
This text provides a comprehensive exploration of Friedrich Nietzsche's life, works, and ideas, focusing on his influence on philosophy and modern thought. It covers his early life, education, philo……続きを見る
The Walker family emigrated from England to Canada in 1883. This memoir was penned by a daughter of that family, christened with the unusual name of ‘Prairie’. ‘... They called her ‘Prairie Violet’ ……続きを見る
In this tributary work, the essence of a revered teacher of religion is brought to life through the eloquent prose of two devoted students of Shaykh Ziaul Huq Qutubuddin. Within these essays, the re……続きを見る
Born in Limerick in 1891, John Edward or 'Ned' Daly was the only son in a family of nine. Ned's father, Edward, an ardent Fenian, died before his son was born, but Ned's Uncle John, also a radical F……続きを見る
Guts Amidst Bloodbath is the story of Aunshuman Gaekwad as told by him with many fascinating insights by his teammates, opponents, administrators, selectors, umpires, friends and family members.
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Seán Heuston was an Irish rebel and member of Fianna Éireann who took part in the Easter Rising of 1916. With The Volunteers, he held the Mendicity Institute on the River Liffey for over two days. H……続きを見る
Sublinha-se de harmonia e compreensão para acolher a mulher e os filhos com respeito e assim agradecer em prece a Deus.
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Stuart Hall, in whose honour this volume is compiled, has made significant contributions to contemporary social and political discourse. Constantly praised for his scholarly prescience, he was at th……続きを見る
Dit e-book tracht nauwelijks feiten te verzamelen, na te trekken, en te controleren, maar gaat juist in op datgene wat deze (soms nauwelijks waardevolle feiten) voor inmense invloed kunnen hebben bi……続きを見る
The true story of Fr Michał Wilniewczyc, one of the 200,000 survivors of the World War II mass deportations of 1.5 million Poles to Siberian forced-labour camps.
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• The first collection of articles by Sówore, the persecuted, Nigerian-born, U.S.-based human rights activist and journalist, founder of Sahara Reporters – the popular citizen jou……続きを見る
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• a linked Table of Contents and linked Footnotes
CONTENTS (abridged list)
PART THE FIRST
CHAPTER I
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Known by such nicknames such as Boy Plunger , the Great Bear or The Wall Street Wonder and the Cotton King. Livermore both made, and subsequently lost, four multi-million dollar fortunes during his ……続きを見る
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If you have ever had questions about the Bible or wondered how or if it impacts your life and the lives of others, then this book is for you, whether you are religious or not. This book is for anyon……続きを見る