Memphis Hoops tells the story of basketball in Tennessee’s southwestern-most metropolis following the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Keith Brian Wood examines the city through the lens of the Memphis State University basketball team and its star player-turned-coach Larry Finch. Finch, a Memphis native and the first highly recruited black player signed by Memphis State, helped the team make the 1973 NCAA championship game in his senior year. In an era when colleges in...

Demystifying College Admission: Learn Key Strategies and Develop the Right Mindset to Get into the College of Your Choice achieved Amazon #1 Best-Selling Book in a number of categories on the first day of its pre-sale.This book will take you by the hand and guide you step-by-step to getting into your dream school regardless of your background. You will gain self-development strategies, organizational skills, essay writing and interview tips that catch the attention of admission fac...

This is a book of answers, solutions and strategies. Dive into the Word of God to find wisdom for bridging generational gaps and bringing revival to our nation. Elder Kesean uses the familiar story of the woman with the issue of blood and the daughter of Jairus to unveil insight for healing generations. Find answers to questions like: Why do millennials seem so different than other generations? Why is it important for us to unite beyond age differences? How can we honor the older generatio...

An African American Breakfast at Tiffany’s–a hip, refreshingly candid tale of identity and self—discovery from the critically acclaimed author of The View from Here and Walking Through Mirrors.Mason Randolph, a black preppie of impeccable Southern pedigree, is bound for Stanford Law School after graduating from college. Before embarking on the path to his golden future, however, he takes a detour through Harlem, where he intends to live "authentically" wi...

A Chicagoan viewpoint showcases one of the world's most beautiful cities - CHICAGO. From Art, Architecture to Chicago-style hotdogs, deep-dish pizza to fine gourmet dining and live music, this book tells it like it is. View the works of Calder, Chagall, Picasso, and Frank Lloyd Wright on one walk down a Chicago street.

These four short stories and the novella Red Horse are tales of a supernatural nature with a seasoning of western sage. Indians ride against William the Conqueror. Vile spirits ooze from the abandoned mine tunnels under Deadwood. A hurricane stirs new life into Mexican mummies. Ghost Dancers inhabit an abandoned, affluent, golf community. Finally, Santa's darker brother shows up to fill the gap in children's imaginations between Halloween and Christmas. Here is a stew; spiced with a pinch ...

The book on sea ice ecology is the ecology of sea ice algae and other microorganism as bacteria, meiofauna, and viruses residing inside or at the bottom of the sea ice, called the sympagic biota. Organisms as seals, fish, birds, and Polar bears relies on sea ice but are not part of this biota. A distinct feature of this ecosystem, is the disappearance (melt) every summer and re-establishing in autumn and winter. The book is organized seasonally describing the physical, optical, biological,...

Historical anthropology: critical exchange between two decidedly distinct disciplines or innovative mode of knowledge production? As this volume’s title suggests, the essays Brian Keith Axel has gathered in From the Margins seek to challenge the limits of discrete disciplinary epistemologies and conventions, gesturing instead toward a transdisciplinary understanding of the emerging relations between archive and field.In original articles encompassing a wide range of geograp...

In The Nation’s Tortured Body Brian Keith Axel explores the formation of the Sikh diaspora and, in so doing, offers a powerful inquiry into conditions of peoplehood, colonialism, and postcoloniality. Demonstrating a new direction for historical anthropology, he focuses on the position of violence between 1849 and 1998 in the emergence of a transnational fight for Khalistan (an independent Sikh state). Axel argues that, rather than the homeland creating the diaspora, it has been th...

This book is based off of the series of blogs published at Listening Faithfully Blog that go into depth of what sin is and why we sin. The reflections found here are truly ones from experience as life has taught them and need to be understood in that manner

The Five Star Mindset is a field guide, designed to shift the way you serving others, that can change the trajectory of every relationship in your life. A disjointed sales force, a marriage crisis, or a rebellious child, can all be turned around though the humility of service. The Five Star Mindset field guide is best utilized in accompaniment with The Five Star Mindset Mastermind.

Legendary Western writer Max Evans takes you into the heart of Hi Lo Country to spend a little time with cowboys who work hard, play hard, live hard— and have a great time being cowboys in this collection of all three of Evans' classic novels.The Rounders: Two stove-up cowboys, Dusty Jones and Wrangler Lewis, set out to break a wild roan named Old Fooler— part horse, part devil— if he doesn't break them first!The Great Wedding: Dusty figures their troubles...