Not all pirates are as infamous as Blackbeard. Their stories, however, are no less compelling. 'The Whydah Pirates Speak' is a collection of true pirate stories, told in a series of factual, non-fiction articles based on information from primary resources. These stories are about the men who sailed with Sam Bellamy and Olivier Levasseur on, or in consort with the Whydah and terrorized the seas as pirates. Some joined by choice. Some by force. Most would not survive the experience. Read the...

This insightful analysis of the ways in which South Korean economic development strategies have reshaped the country's national identity gives specific attention to the manner in which women, as the primary agents of consumption, have been affected by this transformation. Past scholarship on the culture of nationalism has largely focused on the ways in which institutions utilize memory and "history" to construct national identity. In a provocative departure, Laura C. Nelson challenges thes...

People are a company’s greatest asset, and the smaller the business, the more intimately connected employees are to the purpose. Yet small businesses are often ill-equipped at the process of hiring and training the new employees they need to function and grow. Bad hires are a drain on precious resources, and turnover and disruption of work can have a negative impact on morale. But with the right tools and information, hiring well is a skill you can learn.Laura Nelson breaks the hir...

Pregnancy is a wonderful phase in every woman's life, so care must be followed systematically. Healthy diet for Pregnancy is for physical strength and to prepare you for mental wellness too. Preparing easy to eat food during Pregnancy, women don’t take much more effort than making any other type of meal. There are plenty of ways to fix creative, nutritious meals during Pregnancy will help you all to reach the finish line successfully. IDEAL PREGNANCY COOKBOOK provides you well balanced die...

People are a company’s greatest asset, and the smaller the business, the more intimately connected employees are to the purpose. Yet small businesses are often ill-equipped at the process of hiring and training the new employees they need to function and grow. Bad hires are a drain on precious resources, and turnover and disruption of work can have a negative impact on morale. But with the right tools and information, hiring well is a skill you can learn.Laura Nelson breaks the hir...

-- Elise Mellinger, University of Hawaii--Manoa, Korean Studies

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Social Informatics, SocInfo 2019, held in Doha, Qatar, in November 2019. The 17 full and 5 short papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 86 submissions. The papers presented in this volume cover a broad range of topics, ranging from the study of socio-technical systems, to computer science methods to analyze complex social processes, as well as social concepts in the desi...

WINNER: 2022 Award for Excellence in Documenting Georgia's History, Georgia ArchivesHONORABLE MENTION: Georgia Author of the Year, Georgia Writers AssociationSeen/Unseen is a vivid portrait of the complex network that created, held, and sustained a community of the enslaved. The hundreds of men and women kept in bondage by the Cobb-Lamar family, one of the wealthiest and most politically prominent families in antebellum America, lab...

God thinks you can do anything--do you believe it?As women, we tend to shoulder the burdens of our family, friends and work--not to mention the heaviness of world events. As a result, we often feel overwhelmed, stuck, full of fear, believing we are never enough. We unknowingly build walls that hinder us from thriving in who God created us to be.Sharing from her own story, author Krissy Nelson helps you identify the twelve most common walls that hold women b...

An anthology about pirates and the open seas.Stories included:Alongside the Coasts of Sumatra by Sergio PalumboCaptain Bs By Pyle HazardLa Conquista by Rob NesbitIn the Name of Free Enterprise by HL DowlessOf Squalls and Sailors by John ToresPirates and Mutiny by Laura NelsonRiders to the Sea by Prabir Kumar RathSail Away by Mariah LyndeThe Salt Cartographer by Ky-oh RangiPoetry By:Dr. Thomas S....

Grief is a journey through a fearful, unknown, surreal landscape, encountering intense emotions, physical maladies, and deep spiritual questions incomparable to anything we’ve likely encountered before. Grief journeys, especially in the complicated grief of child loss, are not a neat, linear path of progressing through predictable stages. Instead, it’s a roller coaster ride of twists and turns and wild loop-de-loops that may be cyclical and repetitive.The unexpected loss of her dau...

Unlock the secrets to living a life of peace, purpose, and authenticity with The Power of Being One with Your True Self. In this inspiring and transformational guide, you’ll embark on a journey to reconnect with the essence of who you truly are. Through insightful teachings, practical tools, and empowering wisdom, this ebook will help you break free from limiting beliefs, heal emotional wounds, and align with your true purpose.Have you ever felt disconnected, stuck, or unc...