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...

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...

Holding Up Your Corner: Talking About Race in Your Community, equips pastors to respond with confidence when crises occur, lower their own inhibitions about addressing this topic, and reclaim their authority as prophetic witnesses and leaders in order to transform their communitiesPastors and other church leaders see, to varying degrees, racially rooted injustice in their communities. Most of them understand an imperative, as part of their calling from God, to lead their congregati...

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, shamanism and ancient knowledge. Our Books are available in digital format. We have approximat...

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...

"The History of Cuba, vol. 1" by Willis Fletcher Johnson offers a comprehensive exploration of Cuba's rich and complex past. This volume delves into the island's early history, from its indigenous peoples to the arrival of Spanish colonizers. Johnson meticulously details the socio-political dynamics that shaped Cuba, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of its cultural evolution. His narrative is both engaging and informative, making it accessible to those unfamiliar with Cuban history...

“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...

Although floods rarely get as much coverage as other kinds of natural disasters like volcanic explosions, the Johnstown Flood of 1889 has remained an exception due to the sheer destruction and magnitude of the disaster. On May 31, 1889, Johnstown became a casualty of a combination of heavy rains and the failure of the South Fork Dam to stem the rising water levels of Lake Conemaugh about 15 miles away. The dam’s inability to contain the water and its subsequent collapse re...