A remastered version of my Great Great grandparents book highlighting the unique life and culture of the Samoan people in the 19th century

In his first book, Entering The Promised Land, Willies quest to understand how embedded social biases affect business success led to a much broader revelation. Religious Scholar by training, Willies source for study was biblical Scripture. In the course of his research, he literally stumbled upon a new methodology for biblical study. He named this new tool the Defined Word Approach. Much to his surprise, by using this tool, he found a rich cultural heritage for individuals of Afri...

Shaia sees a cyclical pattern in the four gospels of the Bible. In this fascinating new study, he interprets Matthew, Mark, John, and Luke as four chapters of one unified gospel that explores change, suffering, joy, and service. Dr. Shaia’s work brings new meaning to the gospels and new answers to the questions we face every day.

More and more families in contemporary society consist of a single parent with one or more children--in fact, nearly a third of all American families. What are the unique characteristics, challenges and benefits of parenting without a partner?

The Hawaiian kingdom's last monarch wrote her biography in 1897, the year before the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands by the United States. Her story covers six decades of island history told from the viewpoint of a major historical figure. Introduction by Glen Grant.

A short Illustrated Narrative of Dr. Livingstone's expedition and his discoveries during the trip.

The dramatic history of America's tropical paradise.

After completing this research for several years. Writing this book was very hard work, questions and discussions with ministers, priests and religious leaders, but it helped me organize my thoughts. Although some were experts who forced me to force my mind, but from what I had expected.Seeking every day to learn about what is written.Because when you get really prepared to look at reality, wherever it takes you, then at some point, you realize that all those dealing with a...

Get cozy with the classics! Jules Verne collects some of the author’s best-known works in one volume.2013 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Finalist in Gift BooksLegendary science fiction and adventure author Jules Verne is remembered for his fascinating stories of travel and excitement. With countless adaptations available, the titles of his works are familiar. But no joy can compare to reading the originals! This book features ...

An early exploration briefly describes life with the Inuit peoples during the mid nineteenth century. Illustrated.

The Book of Jubilees, or, as it is sometimes called, "the little Genesis," purports to be a revelation given by God to Moses through the medium of an angel, and containing a history, divided up into jubilee-periods of forty-nine years, from the creation to the coming of Moses. Though the actual narrative of events is only carried down to the birth and early career of Moses, its author envisages the events of a later time, and in particular certain events of special interest at the time whe...

"Travels in West Africa" is a book as vivid and unforgettable as the extraordinary author herself, Mary Kingsley.In 1893, defying every convention of Victorian womanhood, Mary Kingsley set off alone for West Africa to collect botanical specimens. Unaccompanied except for native guides, she plunged boldly into forbidding jungles, often the first European--and almost always the first white woman--ever to arrive. Undaunted by tales of ferocious cannibals, she made friends with the tri...