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Along the Way
A Collection of Essays
2012
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This book may be unpopular in some circles. The exposure of the truth usually is when it has been hidden or distorted (particularly by those who would profit most by its absence or continued distortion). Yet, are we not our brothers keeper? Are we not to assist or enlighten our kinsmen...our fellow human, if we can? Frequently, throughout these essays will be found references to the mystical forces that are indeed a part of our every day existence. I speak of the essence of fair play, char...
Marriage and Relationships
A Conservative Christian Approach
2011
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Everyone is involved in some kind of relationship. Th e question is how do we deal with the complexities that goes with relationships especially as we deal with male/female relationships and marriage. Th is book deals with how do I know I am in the right relationship, should I get out of the relationship and how can I have a happy and enduring marriage.
Dirt Busters
A Cracker & Gilly Mystery
2016
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When Gilly McMahon sets out to build a billy-cart to enter a local racing derby she decides to do it without the help of her big brother, Cracker, and his friends, Trann and Bone. And keep the $1000 prize money. She is busy hunting for wood from a deserted shack in the dark of night to build her billy-cart when she overhears a conversation that makes her realize she needs her brother's help after all.
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- History's Kid Heroes
2014
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On an airfield in New Jersey . . . a boy witnesses disaster.Lakehurst, New Jersey, 1937. Stenny Green loves to build model airships. He's excited to learn the Hindenburg will land in his town. He sneaks off to the airfield to catch a glimpse of it. The night turns to tragedy when the Hindenburg explodes in the sky. Can Stenny help the wreck's survivors?
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- History's Kid Heroes
2014
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Captured at sea . . . a young man must choose between his country and his freedom.The Atlantic Ocean, 1781. James Forten is a free African American sailor on an American ship, the Royal Louis, during the Revolutionary War. After his ship is captured by the British, he becomes a prisoner on the Amphion. James worries that he will be sold as a slave. Will James ever see his home again?
The Green Traveller
Conscious adventure that doesn't cost the earth
2022
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Travel is an intrinsic part of many of our lives. The places we visit and the experiences we have become part of our identity.Today, we are increasingly aware of the negative impacts our travel can have, and a cultural shift towards living more consciously and responsibly means many of us are reassessing our travel priorities. The knowledge that air travel is bad for the environment isn’t new, but it has long been considered a ‘necessary evil’.Fortunately, in this new carbo...
The Peoples’ War?
The Second World War in Sociopolitical Perspective
2022
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Some 60 million people died during the Second World War; millions more were displaced in Europe, Africa, and Asia. The war resulted in the creation of new states, the acceleration of imperial decline, and a shift in the distribution of global power. Despite its unprecedented impact, a comprehensive account of the complex international experiences of this war remains elusive.The Peoples’ War? offers fresh approaches to the challenge of writing a new history of the Second Wo...
2017
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This world is filled with so much violence, hatred, despair and intolerance. We do know that the Bible let us know that trouble wont last always. We have to continue to look to the hills from which cometh our help. This book of wisdom and inspiration will inspire you to continue to walk by faith and not by sight and give you the assurance that victory is almost around the corner.
Obstacle to Peace
The US Role in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
2017
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Why has peace in the Middle East remained so elusive?Obstacle to Peace: The US Role in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict provides the answer while also explaining why you won’t hear it from U.S. government officials or the mainstream media.With incisive and provocative analysis, Jeremy R. Hammond provides a meticulously documented account that explodes popular myths and deconstructs standard narratives about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict....
2010
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In our generation, The Darkness took root in Jackie Estacado, an orphan, as all the bearers before him, raised by pimps and thievesThe Franchetti Crime Family. Like those who walked in the shadow of The Darkness before him, Jackie's powers manifested on his 21st birthday. In that moment he was both blessed and cursed. The elemental force of chaos granted Jackie a limitless power, access to an otherworldly dimension and control over the demons that dwell there. He could do anything now and ...
As You Do
Adventures With Evel, Oliver, and The Vice-President Of Botswana
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- Richard Hammond
Abridged
3 hours 2 min
2008
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The wry, honest and often hilarious chronicles of a very brave and clever TV presenter, Arctic Explorer and general drawer of the Short Straw. As one third of the BBC's Top Gear team, Richard Hammond's year since his near-fatal accident has been full of stunts and drama. From a race to the North Pole (with skis and dog-sled) to a journey through Botswana in a car named Oliver, and a seventeen-mile run through floods to his Gloucestershire home, in order to get to his daughter's birthday pa...
Strangling the Axis
The Fight for Control of the Mediterranean during the Second World War
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- Cambridge Military Histories
2020
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This is a major reassessment of the causes of Allied victory in the Second World War in the Mediterranean region. Drawing on a unique range of multinational source material, Richard Hammond demonstrates how the Allies' ability to gain control of the key routes across the sea and sink large quantities of enemy shipping denied the Axis forces in North Africa crucial supplies and proved vital to securing ultimate victory there. Furthermore, the sheer scale of attrition to Axis shipping outstr...











