JUNK TO GOLD: How I Turned One Scrapyard into a Multi-Billion Dollar Global Business is the remarkable true story of Willis Johnson, founder of Copart [CPRT] and a self-made American entrepreneur. From humble beginnings on a family farm to building one of the largest online vehicle auction companies in the world, Willis shares an inspiring journey shaped by grit, faith, and hard work.Told with honesty and humility, JUNK TO GOLD blends personal stories of l...

The book SPLINTERS OF THE CROSS is written for millions of people all over the world to address the subject of suffering. It is written for everyone who has been redeemed by the blood of Jesus the Lamb of God, but it is also written for those who have not yet come to salvation in Christ who wonder and are amazed at why people draw near to Christ regardless to times they may suffer. God has a purpose behind it all. While setting the challenge for us to reach for Him through Christ; His aim ...

The book Splinters 0f The Cross is written for the millions of people around the world who have been redeemed by the blood of Jesus Christ the Lamb of God. It is written to properly address the issue of suffering for Christ in order to more effectively be a witness to sinners for Him. Man’s condition warranted God’s intervention into history to rescue us from eternal destruction. This book is for those who get perplexed about the subject of suffering. My aim in this book is to reveal to it...

The world is filled with people who have great aspirations, goals to reach, and dreams to chase. Everyone is reaching for something better; everyone wants to be a success. It is normal to life to desire these things, but pursuing them without having a personal relationship with our Heavenly Father is like chasing the wind. When He is not included in our plans, we may enjoy them for a season, but at the end we are left empty inside.We were born with a purpose; that being to live for...

Willis Fletcher Johnson's 'The History of Cuba' is a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of the tumultuous history of Cuba. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book delves into the political, social, and cultural developments that have shaped the island nation. Johnson provides readers with a detailed analysis of key events such as the Spanish colonization, the struggle for independence, and the Cuban Revolution, placing them within the broader context of Latin America...

"The History of Cuba, vol. 4" by Willis Fletcher Johnson is a comprehensive exploration of Cuba's rich and complex past. This volume delves into the political, social, and economic developments that have shaped the island nation. Johnson's meticulous research and engaging narrative style bring to life the struggles and triumphs of the Cuban people throughout various historical periods. The book serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the intricate tapestry of...

“Cuba was thus in her foundation the fortunate recipient of the rugged and masterful spirit of Estremadura, and of the elements of government and of social grace and intellectual power which Seville could so well and so abundantly supply; and these two contrasting yet by no means incompatible elements became characteristic of the Cuban people; complementarily contributing to the development of a national character quite distinct from that of the Mother Country or that of any other of her o...

BEGINNING with the year 1492, the date of the first voyage of Columbus, necessarily leaves a great part of American history untold. Every nation’s story begins in the middle; back of Leonidas are the Homeric heroes; Romulus and Remus antedate the Tarquins. So, centuries before the clear glory of Columbus, we have tradition of various shadowy explorers whose strange barques visited our shores. Unless we grant the earliest inhabitants of America an autochthonic origin, it seems most reasonab...

"The History of Cuba, vol. 5" by Willis Fletcher Johnson is a comprehensive exploration of Cuba's rich and complex past. This volume delves into the political, social, and economic developments that have shaped the island nation. Johnson's meticulous research and engaging narrative style bring to life the struggles and triumphs of the Cuban people throughout various historical periods. The book serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the intricate tapestry of...

"Life of Wm. Tecumseh Sherman" by Willis Fletcher Johnson is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and military career of General William Tecumseh Sherman, a key figure in the American Civil War. The book explores Sherman's early life, his rise through the military ranks, and his pivotal role in leading Union forces to victory. Johnson's narrative captures Sherman's complex personality, his strategic brilliance, and his controversial tactics, particularly his famous "March to...

"The History of Cuba, vol. 2" by Willis Fletcher Johnson delves into the rich and complex narrative of Cuba's past, exploring its political, social, and cultural evolution. This volume continues the exploration of the island's history, focusing on significant events and figures that shaped its destiny. Johnson's meticulous research and engaging writing style provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of Cuba's struggles and triumphs, making it an essential read for anyone intereste...

Mathematical Geography by Willis Johnson   In the greatly awakened interest in the common-school subjects during recent years, geography has received a large share. The establishment of chairs of geography in some of our greatest universities, the giving of college courses in physiography, meteorology, and commerce, and the general extension of geography courses in normal schools, academies, and high schools, may be cited as evidence of this growing ap...