No other human-caused extinction event has been as spectacular and as pervasive in the literature as that of the passenger pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius). However, documentation of this event relies on personal journals, newspaper and magazine articles, and a few volumes that summarize some of the events after the passenger pigeons were extinct. The prevalent message from most of the articles is that passenger pigeons, once the most abundant bird on the planet, went extinct because humans...

Thanks to this book, relevant and profitable thought leadership is now faster and easier. The questions, answers, and solutions found here can elevate individuals and companies into market prominence. Transcending the status quo and ambiguity that separates you from greater cash flow, equity value, and significance is possible. This book teaches you how to think and act in ways that transcend the competition and the baby steps that people mistakenly call innovation. Take a quantum leap. Re...

Our God deserves all our honor glory. The story begins with "To God Be the glory." It ends with the song "I Love You, Lord" and thus God gets honor and glory.

This modern classic in New Testament studies offers a compelling defense of the reliability of the Christian Scriptures. Christianity Today named "The New Testament Documents" one of the top 50 books that have shaped Evangelicals. "Our object," says F.F. Bruce, "is to find out what historical research reveals about the origin of the New Testament canon." Concise chapters explore dates and origin of various New Testament books, the formation of the New Testament canon, and examines the Gosp...

In late March 2015, ornithologist Bruce M. Beehler set off on a solo three-month trek to track songbird migration and the northward progress of spring through America. Traveling via car, canoe, bike, and on foot, Beehler followed woodland warblers and other neotropical songbird species from the southern border of Texas, where the birds first arrive after their winter sojourns in South America and the Caribbean, northward through the Mississippi drainage to its headwaters in Minnesota and o...

Some people find the Old Testament to be confusing, out of date, and essentially replaced by the New Testament. They are missing out. The Old Testament offers us a grand narrative that reveals God's work, God's purposes, and God's wisdom. Christopher J. H. Wright fits the pieces together and shows us the coherent whole. Using seven key sentences drawn straight from the Old Testament, he connects the dots and points us toward Jesus."In the beginning God created the heavens and the e...

This book is a comparison of the history and politics of two sister societies, comparing Canada with Australia, rather than, as is traditional, with the United Kingdom or the United States. It is representative of a particular interest in promoting more contact and exchange among Canadian and Australian scholars who were investigating various features of the two societies. Because some of them were individually involved in aspects of federalist studies, an examination of the early evolutio...

The African American Experience: Psychoanalytic Perspectives edited by Salman Akhtar brings together the contributions of distinguished mental health professionals and scholars of humanities to offer a multifaceted perspective on the transgenerational trauma of slavery, the hardship of single parent families, the ruthlessness of anti-black racism, and the crushing burden of poverty and social disenfranchisement on the African American individual. The book also sheds light on the resilience...

The Children's Six Minutes by Bruce S. Wright is a collection of brief, thoughtful messages intended for children’s devotionals or short moral lessons, designed to be shared in about six minutes each. Wright, a pastor, created these messages to be engaging, meaningful, and accessible for young listeners, often using anecdotes, stories, and simple parables that relate to everyday situations children might encounter. Each entry is intended to convey values such as kindness, honesty, faith, a...

Thanks to this book, relevant and profitable thought leadership is now faster and easier. The questions, answers, and solutions found here can elevate individuals and companies into market prominence. Transcending the status quo and ambiguity that separates you from greater cash flow, equity value, and significance is possible. This book teaches you how to think and act in ways that transcend the competition and the baby steps that people mistakenly call innovation. Take a quantum leap. Re...

11 stories to explain why men feel the way they do about love. Take a peek into their hearts and worlds.

As smartphones, supercomputers, supercolliders, and AI propel us into an ever more unfamiliar future, How to Speak Science takes us on a rollicking historical tour of the greatest discoveries and ideas that make today’s cutting-edge technologies possible.Wanting everyone to be able to “speak” science, YouTube science guru Bruce Benamran explains—as accessibly and wittily as in his acclaimed videos—the fundamental ideas of the physical world: matter, life, the solar system,...