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My father's notebook, kept carefully throughout his World War One service, is a treasured family keepsake. It was, however, rarely actually read, much less consulted for its first-hand account of his experiences on the Western Front. We all knew the basics, that he had been on the front lines on Armistice Day, November 11, 1918, and had recorded that fact. I transcribed that day's moving entry a few years back, and sent it to each of his grandchildren.

On November 7th 1837 a pro-slavery mob attacked a warehouse containing a printing press that was due for use by an abolitionist newspaper. Shots were exchanged and stones were thrown. Elijah Lovejoy a minister inside the warehouse was killed and the rest of the defenders fled beneath a hail of bullets.The arm of the law stepped in, and showing an astounding bias, arrested the occupants of the warehouse for riot! This book covers the two major trials arising from the mob's attack on the warehouse.

These are personal reminiscences of Grant which allow us to peer back in time to see him through the eyes of those who knew him. Some of the anecdotes describe brief encounters with Grant, while others are from historically prominent men who knew Grant well. What they have in common are the intimate details that reveal the personality and character of General Grant.

Everything you need to know to drive and sustain successful change...what really works!

Reading your Bible is a personal encounter with the living God. It is the primary means that God uses to communicate with us. As we read it with an open heart and mind, we become aware of the fact that we are in God's presence and he has a word for us. That word, when received in faith, has the power to change and transform our lives. At the heart of Reading Your Bible: 30 Days of Discovery is the conviction that the Bible is the Word of God and that when it is read with an open heart and mind, there is nothing it cannot accomplish. This echoes the confidence of Isaiah 55:10-11

This book has been crafted with the intention of guiding Christian teachers in defining their role more accurately and equipping them to be more effective in training others. The ongoing debate within the Christian community regarding the most effective methods for proclaiming and teaching the Gospel remains a prominent issue. Central to this debate are the crucial aspects of evangelism and discipleship. In this particular chapter of the book, the focus will be on both of these areas and an attempt will be made to reach conclusions based on a Biblical framework.

Structured in a systematic and well-articulated pattern, "Time For Fresh Manna" is a must listen. It helps the listener develop a well-balanced and nutritional spiritual diet. If growing spiritually is what you desire, this book will help you on you journey.

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Making Catholic America offers a new interpretation of American life in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, demonstrating the surprising success of an often-embattled religious group in securing itself a place in the national community, profoundly altering what it meant to be an American in the modern world.

William S. Hatcher (September 20, 1935 - November 27, 2005) was a mathematician, philosopher, educator and a member of the Bahá’í Faith[1]. He held a doctorate in mathematics from the University of Neuchatel, Switzerland, and bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. A specialist in the philosophical alloying of science and religion, for over thirty years he held university positions in North America, Europe, and Russia.Although he made significant contributions to the fields of mathematics and philosophy, he is perhaps best known ...

In Dying to Save You, Dr. William Queale takes you behind the scenes of our sickcare system. He uses deeply personal stories to explain how we got here and how systems thinking can get us out. But Dying to Save You isn’t just about medicine, science, and healthcare policy. This book is about you—and how you can stay out of the sickcare system altogether.