A collection of essays, articles and papers that discuss secession from a legal, constitutional and historical perspective.

In today’s fast-paced world, stress can feel like an unavoidable part of life—but it doesn’t have to control you. How to Manage Stress: Techniques for a Healthier, Happier Life is a comprehensive guide to understanding and overcoming stress so you can enjoy a more balanced, fulfilling life.This book explores a range of practical strategies for managing stress, from relaxation techniques and mindfulness practices to effective time management and lifestyle adjustments. With actionabl...

Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta examines the history of labor relations and racial conflict in the Mississippi Valley from the Civil War into the late twentieth century. This essay collection grew out of a conference marking the hundredth anniversary of one of the nation’s deadliest labor conflicts—the 1919 Elaine Massacre, during which white mobs ruthlessly slaughtered over two hundred African Americans across Phillips County, Arkansas, in response to a meeting of unionize...

Beyond Anxiety, Depression and Loss.By Michael P. PierceThe title and the contents page describe what this book is about. It is a self-help book for improved emotional, physical health and well-being.It is written in an easy to understand and encouraging manner to help anyone who reads it to cope positively with the anxieties and depression that they are experiencing in their lives at any particular point in time. Keep the book for ...

The title and the contents page both describe what this book is about. It is a self-help book for health and well-being.It is written in an easy to understand style and the principles and fundamental advice given in this book can be applied to many different types of loss.This book is designed to help the reader now or at other times in their life when they may encounter loss of some kind.It would make an ideal gift for someone you care about, even yourself!

Following in the tradition of the Southern Women series, Arkansas Women highlights prominent Arkansas women, exploring women’s experiences across time and space from the state’s earliest frontier years to the late twentieth century. In doing so, this collection of fifteen biographical essays productively complicates Arkansas history by providing a multidimensional focus on women, with a particular appreciation for how gendered issues influenced the historical moment in which they ...

A dark secret. A corrupt marriage. And a beast who might just fall for the beauty.DarePower. Control. Darkness.I've built an empire with those three things, and I'll destroy anyone who tries to threaten it.When Rose Miller's father announces her arranged marriage to a man far worse than me, I step in. She needs my protection. But she doesn't know the price of my help.We share a secret, one that could ruin us both. A ...

I broke her heart, but I will win her back. Because mine is.. . No Ordinary Love.Lucas Covington has everything: Charleston's old money, a successful family business, and Amara—the strong, brilliant professor who turned his world upside down.One careless conversation destroys it all.When Amara overhears Lucas admitting he's still torn about his recently single ex and not sure if he loves her, she walks out, leaving behind the life they were...

He's a heartbreaker with a scorecard. She's his dirty secret. No need to ask... he is A Smooth Operator!I'm Remi Drake, the king of Memphis nightlife. At under thirty, I own the hottest spots in town, and believe me, I enjoy every perk that comes with it.Echo is my sister's friend. She was the designated ugly fat friend (DUFF) in high school. Now, she's a cancer researcher with a PhD. She's no longer fat but curvy and sexy. Then there's that amazin...

She's a hurricane in disguise. Dangerous. Forbidden.I fell for a woman for the first time in my life. I never thought the winds of Montana could carry in a storm like Isha George. She's stunningly beautiful. Years younger than me. Definitely a gold digger. She's charming, elegant—and my younger brother's girlfriend.When Isha sweeps into my life, I'm sure she's a tempest hiding behind a smile as bright as sunshine. And, she has her eyes on the prize—a piece ...

What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object in the field of death?In the dark underbelly of the mob, Tristan Caine has been an anomaly. As the only non-blooded member in the high circle of the Tenebrae Outfit, he is an enigma to all. His skills are unparalleled, his morality is questionable, and his motives are unknown. He is lethal and he knows it.As does Morana Vitalio, the genius extraordinaire daughter of the rival family. What Cain...

Can my love erase her scars? Even the ones that I caused…She's my friend's sister, and I know she's always had a crush on me. It makes me uncomfortable. When she came back to Boston to take care of her dying father, I made sure she had a job in my tech company.According to her boss, she's an introverted software genius. According to my girlfriend, she's plain and boring. According to her brother, she has no social life and is damaged.The worst part ...