Lives, Fortunes, & Sacred Honor tells the remarkable stories of the 56 individuals who signed the Declaration of Independence, revealing the inspiring depth of their personal courage and conviction. Drawn from original documents and sources, readers encounter not only the remarkable intellect and leadership of these men, but also the moral and spiritual foundations that shaped their decisions. This book underscores the immense personal cost many endured, sacrificing wealth, security, and e...

All ages can benefit from our reprint of this 1890 study on ethics. With an emphasis on character traits such as honesty, gratitude, and responsibility, this text calls attention to the critical importance of character development and the role of well-formed conscience in making morally sound decisions.

Restoring America to the Strength of its RootsThe United States became a unique, prosperous, and admired nation because of its faith in God and the willingness of the people to abide by God's standards and principles. Over time, however, the people's urge to glorify self rather than God has seriously eroded the strength and potential of the nation.U-Turn examines current cultural trends and historical patterns to reveal that America cannot sustain i...

“Do we want to perpetuate a Jim Crow health system?” A brilliant, idealistic physician named Jean Cowsert asked that question in Alabama in 1966. Her answer was no—and soon after, she died under suspicious circumstances. Unearthing the truth of Cowsert’s life and death is a central concern of David Barton Smith’s Malicious Intent. Unearthing the grim history of our health care system is another.Race-related disparities in American death rates, exacerbated once again by the...

Hi, my name is Dr David Barton. I am the author of the Goal Achievers Program.In this short eBook I will share with you why I consider focus to be so essential to achieving your grandest and loftiest of goals.The topics covered here includeAnyone can achieve success at their goalsAge Doesn't Determine SuccessMental Health Doesn't Determine SuccessTalent Doesn't Decide Your SuccessFinding for your focusHow to fi...

At the young age of 46, having lived and active, healthy life, I was ready to call it quits and say goodbye to loved ones, friends and the world for good.After a battle which lasted many months, I was finally broken and completely worn out. When I thought things could not get any worse, they suddenly did; a whole lot worse. The remaining embers of my resolve were shattered. The last fragments of my drive to survive were quickly eroded and I was thrown into the worst nightmare of my...

In 1650 Simone Gireaux was a widower living with her late husband's family. Then the Marauders descended on the town. She woke the next day, her village destroyed, her family dead. And the sun burning her skin. She had no one to teach her how to be a vampire. Yet she persevered and survived to live in California and meet Justine Kroft in my novel Blood Justice. An Accidental Vampire is the first chapter in her odyssey.

Buddhism is essentially a teaching about liberation - from suffering, ignorance, selfishness and continued rebirth. Knowledge of 'the way things really are' is thought by many Buddhists to be vital in bringing about this emancipation. This book is a philosophical study of the notion of liberating knowledge as it occurs in a range of Buddhist sources. Buddhism, Knowledge and Liberation assesses the common Buddhist idea that knowledge of the three characteristics of existence (impermanence, ...

This critical investigation of the problems facing America today lays out the six steps Christians can take to save themselves, their families, and our country.

They say life is a game, and many are playing the game but dont know what game they are playing. They say history always repeats itself, and there is nothing new under the sun. We as people must surely understand that the world we live in is not what it appears to be. We must always remember that when you get pass the pawns in your life, the enemy has other players in his game.

'Goodwin is a natural-born storyteller, effortlessly compelling whether he's talking about the draconian policies of his bosses, the mad ramblings of his regulars or his own forays into chemical-induced debauchery . . . However, the true secret to Servo's brilliance is that beneath its irreverent, gonzo stylings it's actually a heartfelt, coming-of-age memoir.' READINGSAn odyssey of drive-offs, spiked slurpees, stale sausage rolls and sleep-deprive...

From Mesopotamia to Modernity is a one volume introduction to both Jewish history and literature from its earliest times up to the present. Leading experts in each field of Jewish history and literature contribute original and comprehensive essays introducing their subjects. Beginning readers will learn the rudiments for further study, and scholars will be refreshed by the balanced, yet challenging treatments found here.These introductory essays cover most major aspects of Jewish studies f...