A collection of Jackson's letters from prison, Soledad Brother is an outspoken condemnation of the racism of white America and a powerful appraisal of the prison system that failed to break his spirit but eventually took his life. Jackson's letters make palpable the intense feelings of anger and rebellion that filled black men in America's prisons in the 1960s. But even removed from the social and political firestorms of the 1960s, Jackson's story still resonates for its portrait ...

"All About Your Canary" by George Jackson French is a comprehensive guide dedicated to the care and breeding of canaries. This book delves into the various breeds of canaries, their unique characteristics, and the specific needs of these charming birds. French provides practical advice on housing, feeding, and health care, ensuring that both novice and experienced bird owners can create a nurturing environment for their feathered companions. The author's passion for canaries shines through...

"On the Genesis of Species" by St. George Jackson Mivart is a significant work that explores the origins of species through a critical lens. Mivart, a biologist and philosopher, presents a thoughtful examination of Darwinian evolution, offering insights that challenge and expand upon the prevailing theories of his time. He delves into the complexities of natural selection and the role of divine influence in the development of life, making a case for a more nuanced understanding of biologic...

The book covers pivotal topics such as the kingdom of God, faith, love, forgiveness, and moral living. Jackson skillfully synthesizes numerous scriptural references, providing readers with a coherent understanding of Jesus' central messages and their broader implications. The work emphasizes that Jesus’ teachings remain as relevant today as ever, especially in addressing moral and ethical questions in contemporary society. This is achieved without overwhelming readers with technical jargon...

In presenting to the public this volume, the first of four studies dealing with various aspects of the problem of prostitution, it seems fitting to make a statement with reference to the origin, work and plans of the Bureau of Social Hygiene. The Bureau came into existence about two years ago, as a result of the work of the Special Grand jury which investigated the white slave traffic in New York City during the first half of the year 1910. One of the recommendations made by the jury in th...

In "All About Your Canary," George Jackson French presents a comprehensive guide that blends practical advice with a deep appreciation for the avian species, specifically canaries. This book meticulously covers various aspects of canary care, including diet, breeding, and behavior, while employing a clear and engaging prose style that reflects French's mastery of writing as both an educator and an enthusiast. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century hobbyist literature, the work reso...

Philosophical Notes: Asking questions on philosophical questionsMivart’s essay on evolution rewards the meditative reader. Mivart provides a brief but cogent outline of the changing circumstances and variations in thought that over centuries facilitated the development of naturalism and atheistic evolution. This sort of background is particularly useful because each generation, enmeshed in the peculiar conditions of their own time, often neglects to explore the past cultural twists...

In "On the Genesis of Species," St. George Jackson Mivart offers a critical examination of Darwinian evolution while introducing his own philosophical perspectives on the origins of species. Mivart employs a meticulous literary style that combines rigorous scientific inquiry with eloquent prose, engaging readers in a dialogue that challenges the prevailing ideas of natural selection. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, a period marked by intense debates between science and relig...

In 'The Teaching of Jesus,' George Jackson explores the radical implications of Christ's ministry through a lens shaped by the sociopolitical context of the 1960s and 1970s. Jackson deftly intertwines scriptural analysis with a critical examination of justice, love, and community, positing that Jesus's teachings are not merely spiritual directives but also potent calls to social action. His literary style is both impassioned and analytical, employing a compelling rhetoric that resonates wi...

On the Genesis of SpeciesOn the Genesis of Species(1871) is St. George Jackson Mivart's seminal critique of Darwinian natural selection. Drawing on his expertise in comparative anatomy and paleontology, Mivart highlights key challenges to Darwin's theory, including the origin of incipient structures, the convergence of traits in unrelated species, abrupt appearances in the fossil record, and the intrinsic harmony of biological par...

Mama Tell Me a Story Mama, tell me a story while you tuck me in and I curl up with my favorite teddy bear. Mama, tell me a story about the time when you were my age and you could not sleep and counting sheeps is all you knew how to do. Mama, tell me a story about the time when you dress up like a princess and dad dress like a knight pretending to slay the dragon. Mama, tell me a story about the time when you flew around on a magical unicorn and dad travel around the world to find missing t...

It is often said, “If you have your health, you have everything.” When God made provision for His people, He addressed our spiritual and our physical well-being. God’s mercies truly are “new every morning.”This booklet is intended as a tool to invite you toward God’s best for your life—body, soul and spirit. The wonderful truth of God’s Word is a beacon of light directing us toward a transformed life.