Historic Photos of Harry S. Truman illustrates the life of one of the least complex and most transparent of our American presidents. As he said, "I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell."The dozens of photos in this book follow Truman's life of preparing, however unknowingly, to step into the rather large shoes of Franklin D. Roosevelt. The emerging theme of his life underscores the value of human interaction—his was a life spent building soc...

In my prequel sci-fi thriller novel Elixir Vamp, the story continues where SEARCH, a major conglomerate, has made Chicago, Illinois, a place to regenerate its diabolical plan of invading Earth.These chameleon creatures from a disparate world decided to create something more sinister so they could annihilate the humans. The aliens continue to frame pearly smiles with a different, malevolent ploy against the humans, this time using greed.In accomplishing this task, the aliens...

Whether you're a novice volunteer, board member, professional fundraiser, or nonprofit CEO, you face the daunting challenge of meeting fundraising goals, and no amount of passion, energy or hard work can replace the fact that money is needed to fuel your organization's growth. So how do you raise money to fuel your vision?In this book Larry outlines his unique and time-tested principles of fundraising which successfully helped raise 21 million in under a year for an organization th...

The beginning of the school year starts off rocky for King. He is bullied because of his love for reading. The pressure from his bully who’s name is Michael seems to intensify each day. It didn’t help that his only true friend, Angelina just happened to be Michael’s girl crush since elementary school. Things come to a head when Michael walks up just in time to see King and Angelina waving goodbye to one another. By days end, King is challenged to a fist fight. What happens when King’s bull...

This book is an analysis of the Barack Obama Administration and the era it has spawned, including the current status of African-Americans, all Americans, all Africans, all Asians, all Europeans, all Melanesians, all Polynesians as well as all people of the world through Essays and spoken-word style Poetry. This book is about thinking in the box and out of the box to come up with solutions to very deep and difficult problems and issues that unite and divide America and even the world. This ...

Synopsis: This is a book of analysis of the Obama Era and the second term, looking generally at President Obama's time in the Whitehouse. The themes in this book evaluate human rights of all Americans in general and, in particular, the human rights of African Americans and others of the new majority. This book defines the new majority. This book further defines the Strategic National Black Consensus proposal for African American political, social, and economic unity through the pr...

Emotions play a big part in impacting our daily lives for better or for worse. Since how we effectively manage and control our emotions will determine in most cases how successful we are at work, in business, in our relationships etc., we need to critically assess our emotional makeup and wellbeing to ensure that our emotions are not hindering us and getting in our way of achieving success and prosperity.The bottom line is every one of us are subject to emotions and some people all...

Regardless of what you see on the nightly news or hear from politicians, America is the greatest superpower in history, and those who live here will experience a future of fantastic abundance for the remainder of the century and beyond.Is America’s future as bright as its past? What’s Right with America argues that not only is the answer “Yes,” but the nation’s most incredible days are yet to come. Despite the challenges and divisions we face, Ame...

Some humorous, some heartwarming, some heartstring-pulling stories from the newspaper office of a small Kansas town, "in that part of the country called the West by those who live east of the Alleghenies, and referred to lovingly as 'back East' by those who dwell west of the Rockies. It is a country town where, as the song goes, 'you know everybody and they all know you,' and the country newspaper office is the social clearing-house." Published in 1904.

An extensively updated new edition of the highly acclaimed guide to treatment of bipolar disorder, incorporating the latest research on psychosocial treatments and clear medication management guidelines. This extensively updated new edition of the acclaimed book integrates empirical research from the last 10 years to provide clear and up-to-date guidance on the assessment and effective treatment of bipolar disorder. The expert authors, a team of psychotherapists and medical practitioners, ...

From our earliest history, Americans have had an uneasy affection for our outlaws, especially those from the romantic period of the Old West. Whether it is the fearlessness and freedom they represent or some other psychological need, we often overlook the misdeeds of these people in our fascination with them.This book is about their photographs. Some of the mythology is perpetuated in the captions and some new truths put forth as well. Viewing these photographs allows us to look th...

Oklahoma has an excellent photographic record, largely because the twin territories developed along the same general timeline as modern photography itself. Historic Photos of Oklahoma is not an illustrated history of Oklahoma, nor is it an attempt at a visual chronology of the state. Rather, the photographs included here tell the story of this diverse group of people called Oklahomans as witnessed in their faces, the homes they cherished, and the streets they traveled.Just...