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A Rebels' War - 47 Personal Accounts of the Confederacy
Forty-Seven Confederate Voices on Battle, Home, Defeat, and Civil War Memory
- by
- Frank H. AlfriendJefferson DavisJohn Esten CookeRobert E. LeeGeorge Cary EgglestonJames LongstreetJohn Singleton MosbyEdward M. BoykinHeros von BorckeJohn Beauchamp JonesArthur Peronneau FordMarion Johnstone FordSarah Morgan DawsonIsaac HermannGilbert Moxley SorrelWilliam WatsonDaniel P. SmithEliza Frances AndrewsJames Carson ElliottThomas D. DuncanDavid E. JohnstonFrancis Warrington DawsonJohn A. SloanLa Salle Corbell PickettHenry Lane StoneBasil Wilson DukeFannie A. BeersWayland Fuller DunawayRufus H. PeckEdward Alexander MooreRaphael SemmesCole YoungerWilliam Meade DameCaleb HuseWilliam G. StevensonMyrta Lockett AvarySara Agnes Rice PryorMary Boykin ChesnutCarlton McCarthySamuel Gibbs FrenchRichard L. MauryJ. WilkinsonLuther W. HopkinsJohn Porter FortJohn Milton HubbardJohn Call DaltonJames H. WoodFrank M. Myers
2024
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A Rebels' War assembles forty-seven personal accounts of the Confederacy, placing battlefield recollection beside diary, memoir, political testimony, naval narrative, and reflections on civilian life. Its varied prose ranges from formal military reportage to intimate domestic observation, revealing how war was experienced, remembered, and subsequently narrated by Confederate participants. Campaign accounts, prison and espionage episodes, and striking records of the home front together illu...
Empathy
Turning Compassion into Action
- Narrated by
- David Johnston
Unabridged
10 hours 28 min
2023
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The 28th Governor General's most personal and timely book to date: a passionate and practical guide for turning empathy into action.As the world stumbles through the most severe pandemic of the last century, threatened by teetering economies, torn by political division, separated by unequal access to resources, and wrestling with issues as diverse as racism, gender, cybercrime, and climate change, the nations that best adapt and prosper are those in which empathy i...
Activating the Untapped Potential of Neurodiverse Learners in the Math Classroom
Tools and Strategies to Make Math Accessible for All Students
2023
EN
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All students deserve access to a rich and meaningful math curriculum. This book guides middle and high school teachers toward providing all learners – including neurodiverse students – with the support necessary to engage in rewarding math content. Students who receive special education services often experience a limited curriculum through practices that create long-term disadvantages and increase gaps in learning. The tools and strategies in this book help teachers better understand thei...
The Rhetoric of Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes and the Politics of Cultural Transformation
2020
EN
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The description for this book, The Rhetoric of Leviathan: Thomas Hobbes and the Politics of Cultural Transformation, will be forthcoming.
The Idea of a Liberal Theory
A Critique and Reconstruction
1996
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Liberalism, the founding philosophy of many constitutional democracies, has been criticized in recent years from both the left and the right for placing too much faith in individual rights and distributive justice. In this book, David Johnston argues for a reinterpretation of liberal principles he contends will restore liberalism to a position of intellectual leadership from which it can guide political and social reforms. He begins by surveying the three major contemporary schools of libe...
The Big Cheat
How Donald Trump Fleeced America and Enriched Himself and His Family
- Narrated by
- Danny Campbell
Unabridged
6 hours 58 min
2021
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Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter and dean of Trumpologists David Cay Johnston reveals years of eye-popping financial misdeeds by Donald Trump and his family.While the world watched Donald Trump’s presidency in horror or delight, few noticed that his lifelong grifting quietly continued. Less than forty minutes after taking the oath of office, Trump began turning the White House into a money machine for himself, his family, and his courtiers.More than $1.7 bil...
2016
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**THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER that first revealed the Russia connectionThe culmination of nearly 30 years of reporting on Donald Trump, this in-depth report by Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter David Cay Johnston takes a revealingly close look at the mogul's rise to prominence --- and, now, ultimate power**Covering the long arc of Trump’s career, Johnston tells the full story of how a boy from a quiet section of Queens, NYwould become an entirely new,...
You Are a High Value Target
When the Good Guys Become the Targets
- Narrated by
- Jim Seybert
Unabridged
9 hours 35 min
2022
EN
Are You Valuable?You are not a copy or a clone but an original, a first edition. There is no one like you. No one can ever take your place. You are so important that God Himself, wants you to be forever. Here’s the understatement of your lifetime, “You have high value.”But you need to watch out! Evil is fully intent on killing your dreams, stealing your destiny, corrupting your moral intelligence, and demonizing your life. You are a high-value target. Their sights are tra...
Panzer Aces I
Battle Stories of German Tank Commanders in WWII
- Translated by
- David Johnston
2022
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With speed, violence, and deadly power, heavily armored tanks spearheaded the German blitzkrieg that stormed across Europe in 1939. Tracks rattling and engines roaring, these lethal machines engaged in some of the fiercest fighting of World War II, from the beaches of Normandy and the Ardennes Forest to the snow-encrusted Eastern Front. In this reprint of the hugely popular book, prolific author Franz Kurowski tells the gritty, action-packed stories of six of the most daring and successful...
Unabridged
45 min
2026
EN
"Hansel and Gretel" is a full-cast audio drama, presented as an exciting adventure for children, featuring famous melodies, exquisite themes and outstanding voice actors. Hansel and Gretel are sent into the forest by their mother to collect berries as punishment. The siblings become lost at twilight and discover the gingerbread house of an ugly old witch. She enchants the children and plans to bake them into gingerbread. Hansel and Gretel use their wits to save themselves, pushing the wick...
Unabridged
1 hour 3 min
2026
EN
"Swan Lake" tells the love story of Prince Siegfried and Odette, who has been transformed by the sorcerer Rothbart into the Swan Queen. Prince Siegfried comes of age and celebrates his twenty-first birthday in the palace gardens. The next day he is expected to choose his future bride at the court ball. Near the castle, on the shores of Swan Lake, the swan maiden Odette emerges from the water in the moonlight. Siegfried is overwhelmed by her beauty and at once vows his love and fidelity. Th...
Social Security Works for Everyone!
Protecting and Expanding the Insurance Americans Love and Count On
2021
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Social Security expansion is back on the agenda, at a time when Americans need it more than ever—here's what it should look like (and why it matters to everyday people all over the country)"Altman and Kingson cut through the fog of calculated confusion and outright lies about Social Security."—David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and authorThe COVID-19 crisis has pulled the curtain back on America's looming retirement incom...











