Even before the Beatnik Riots of 1961, New York City's Greenwich Village was the epicenter of revolutionary movements in American music and culture. But, in the early 1960s and throughout the decade, a new wave of writers and performers inspired by the folk music revival of the 1950s created socially aware and deeply personal songs that spoke to a generation like never before. These writers—Bob Dylan, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Janis Ian, and Phil Ochs, to name a few—changed the folk repertoire f...

Story of what the thousand year reign of Christ looks like through the eyes of a family who survives the great tribulation and lives in the thousand year reign of Christ. There is drama and action galore, when at the end of the thousand year reign Satan is loosed from his prison to tempt the people away from Jesus and the leaders of the new system. conflict ensues and what was originally a peaceful planet is thrown into a rebellion warned of long ago in the Book of Revelation.

Story about a Pigeon named Walter, living with his family and friends under a railroad bridge. Water and his side kick Eddie are two adventurous birds that discover a Homing pigeon coup, and join to capture the greatness of the pigeon past, when they were important messenger Birds. The USA comes under attack from the South, after an EMP Bomb (Electromagnetic Pulse Bomb) was detonated over the USA rendering all electricity voids, throwing the country back to the 19th century horse and buggy...

East Hampton began as a fishing and farming community in the 1600s, but by the late 18th century, the area had grown to be a popular summer destination. Within a year of its construction in 1796, the Montauk Lighthouse was already attracting tourists. By the mid-19th century, steamships and railroads were taking visitors to see the magnificent beaches and stay in the boardinghouses. The smaller East Hampton communities, such as Montauk, Amagansett, and Wainscott, also became favored locati...

The orders came from Patton himself: Take a strike force behind enemy lines--with no air or ground support--and liberate a POW camp at Hammelburg, where Patton's son-in-law was held. Captain Abe Baum and an armored task force answered the call, crashing through an enemy-held town, plunging into German territory, and fighting their way to Hammelburg. With the German army closing in around them, the raiders kept going, until they had liberated 1,500 prisoners of war.Baum's Raiders ha...

An intimate perspective on war and leadership, blending historical analysis with personal insights and human stories from the front lines. The events are set out not just from a high command perspective but from grass-roots, with all the human suffering, trauma, compassion and even survival. There is real compassion and human understanding, especially in Bosnia, with sufferings of all sides. The writing is attractive and very readable , modest, self-effacing, honest, with hints of P G Wode...

This book provides a lucid summary of modern multislice CT imaging of the abdomen, with a focus on the essential imaging findings. After a concise technical introduction, the most important abdominal diseases are described and illustrated with high-quality images. Sections are devoted to the liver and biliary system, the pancreas and spleen, the kidneys and urogenital system, and the bowel and peritoneal cavity. Throughout, key differential diagnostic features are highlighted. The editoria...

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The "Diary of Samuel Pepys 'Äî Complete 1667 N.S" serves as a remarkable window into the sociopolitical and cultural life of 17th-century England. Written in an intimate, conversational style, Pepys's diary chronicles pivotal events, including the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London, while also providing vivid descriptions of everyday experiences. The work is not merely a historical account; it is imbued with an astute self-reflection and a rich narrative quality that captures the co...

In the "Diary of Samuel Pepys '— Complete 1660 N.S," Pepys offers an unparalleled glimpse into the life and times of 17th-century England, capturing the vibrancy of daily life against a backdrop of political turbulence and social change. Written in a candid, conversational style, the diary reflects Pepys's keen observations, revealing the intricacies of his personal life, professional ambitions, and the cultural milieu of Restoration London. Through entries that display wit and insight, he...

The "Diary of Samuel Pepys '— Complete 1663 N.S" offers an intimate glimpse into the life of 17th-century England through the eyes of one of its most astute observers. Rich in detail and brimming with authentic emotion, Pepys' diary entries from this pivotal year encapsulate the tumultuous political climate, societal upheaval, and the cultural vibrancy of the period following the Restoration. With a unique blend of candid prose, humor, and keen observation, Pepys immortalizes the minutiae ...

The "Diary of Samuel Pepys 'Äî Complete 1666 N.S" presents an unparalleled glimpse into the daily life of 17th-century England, masterfully capturing the tumultuous events of the year 1666, including the Great Fire of London. Pepys's literary style is characterized by its candidness and vivid detail, providing readers with an authentic voice that reflects both the mundane and the extraordinary. His entries blend personal observations with broader social commentary, encapsulating the essenc...