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Admiral Halsey's Story is the personal memoir of Fleet Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey Jr., one of the most dynamic and influential naval commanders of World War II. Co-written with Lieutenant Commander J. Bryan III, the book offers a vivid, first-hand account of Halsey's experiences—from his early days in the U.S. Navy to his pivotal leadership in the Pacific Theater.

This collection contains: Twelve Years a Slave, Up from Slavery, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave, The Life of an American Slave (Fifty Years in Chains), The Experience of Rev. Thomas H. Jones, Memoir and Poems of Phillis Wheatley, a Native African and a Slave, From Log Cabin to the Pulpit, and many more.

Abolitionism was the movement that strove to end slavery in the United States. The abolitionists saw slavery as a stain and an affliction on the United States and made it their goal to eradicate slave ownership. Abolitionists produced anti-slavery literature, sent petitions to Congress, and ran for political office.

Here is the incredible life story of the world-famous Great Plains frontiersman William "Buffalo Bill" Cody: scout, buffalo hunter, pony express rider, bullwhacker, stagecoach driver, and showman. Those are just a few of the titles held by this amazing man, who faced death countless times while guiding the transition between the old and new American West.

In the1930s and '40s, Black Mask was the single most important magazine for the modern mystery field. Here writers such as Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Earl Stanley Gardner reshaped the established view of mystery fiction, creating the "hard-boiled" private eye. Now this series resurrects from those pages the toughest of tough detectives in sonic dramatizations from the award-winning Hollywood Theater of the Ear.

This classic work of Fr. Faber, which many consider his best, was composed to help us "serve Jesus out of love. Because once we love then everything becomes easy." Fr. Frederick William Faber CO (1814-1863) was a noted English hymn writer and theologian. He converted from Anglicanism to Roman Catholicism in 1845 and was ordained to priesthood in 1847.

African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were accounts by people who had generally escaped from slavery, about their journeys to freedom and ways they claimed their lives.

Timeless poetry for moments of reflection and contemplation. The masters of literature are brought together in this unique program.

In A Right View of Yourself, the esteemed Rev. Fr. Frederick Faber will lead you through a journey of self-knowledge. With candor and wisdom, he digs deeply into the normal state of a soul, the effects of fatigue, the necessity for spiritual rest, struggles with temptation and how to view rightly our faults. He provides instruction on how to avoid devilish perils that you may encounter along the way: heightened sensitivity, emotionalism, and sentimentality. He prepares you to begin this journey governed by faith, humility, and confidence in God’s mercy and love.

Healthy self-esteem is like a child's shield against the challenges and dangers of the world. Children who feel good about themselves and fully understood their strengths and weaknesses can handle conflicts much easier. Then can show joy most of the time and just enjoy life on a daily basis. In contrast, kids with low self-esteem can find challenges to be sources of major anxiety and frustration. Those who think poorly of themselves have a hard time finding solutions to problems. If given to self-critical thoughts such as "I'm no good" or "I can't do anything right," they may become passive...

Did You Happen to Experience Being Afraid To Take a Job Interview or Afraid to Say Hi to Someone You Like? If Yes, Then Maybe You Don't Have Enough Confidence. BUT do not frown! I can help you! Self-confidence is the act of knowing that you can handle anything and believe in your skills and abilities. But not all people are born with enough confidence and it has been one of the reasons why some people don't succeed in whatever plan they're trying to accomplish in life. Confidence is and ALWAYS have been within you! It comes from you and you just have to let it out and built it. In this ...

Let us EXPLAIN and Not EXPRESS our Anger! Learn The Teenager's Anger Management Now! Anger can be really harmful to your personal health as well as for the ones you loved and the ones who surrounds you. Anger not only root damage to your heart, but can cause these physical problems as well. And in our modern world now, most teenagers face and deal with so much that cause them to get angry and lose control. Teenagers require special attention. They are new to the worries and emotional stresses and they require a proper guideline to utilize their emotions in a better way. We must admit ...

No discussion of the 19th Century is complete without Napoleon. We begin with Charles Phillips’ eulogy, summarizing the strangeness and contradiction of the most influential man of his time. Followed by 7 brief speeches by Napoleon himself.

Does your child show so much anger about things you're not sure of? Does he talk to you about it or you're too worried to wait for him to approach you? Then wait no more! You need to know the FORMULA now! Children these days act differently and have so much tendency to show unmanageable tantrums and attitude problems. And as a parent, you must know how to deal with those. But how should a parent deal with it or react if his child is showing so much anger which even he cannot control or suppress? This book has been specially written to help parents and caregivers of children to deal with ...

Learn How to Cure And Fight Depression TODAY! Today only, get this Amazon bestseller for just $2.99. Regularly priced at $4.99. Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or Kindle device. You’re about to discover the Ultimate Depression Cure formula and the 5 stages of Depression through REAL LIFE case studies of people who have been trapped for far too long in their depressed state and the symptoms and signs to identify this condition in your loved ones. Depression affects millions of people annually. It is a leading epidemic in families today and the horrifying truth is that it is often...

Fr. Frederick William Faber C.O. (1814 - 1863) was a noted English hymn writer and theologian. He converted from Anglicanism to Roman Catholicism in 1845 and was ordained to the priesthood in 1847. In this book, he meditates on the mystery of Jesus's birth in Bethlehem.

The Ultimate Anger Management in Marriage Formula 10 Simple and Practical Steps to Control Anger, Provide Anger Relief and Anger Management in Marriage to be Anger Free in Your Marriage! Is your marriage going through some rough times? Are you guys fighting constantly? Are you sick and tired of getting into the same fights with your spouse again and again? If YES, then this is the perfect book for you! Start your marriage off on a new page, take action today and be anger free in your marriage TODAY! Anger Management is 1 of the common problems in marriages today and people just don't have ...

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In The Story of the Stone Lion, William Frederick O’Connor presents a heartfelt tale drawn from Tibetan folklore. It follows the journey of two brothers—one humble and kind, the other proud and greedy—who each encounter a mysterious stone lion with magical powers. When the younger brother, cast out from his home, shows reverence to the lion, he is rewarded with riches beyond measure. But when his elder brother attempts to replicate his fortune through deception and greed, the lion teaches him a hard lesson about the cost of selfishness.

Christian rock music; is it good or bad? The scriptures have the answer.