The Gospel of Luke tells the life of Jesus Christ, a narrative that begins and ends in God’s Holy Temple in Jerusalem. From the announcement of the birth of John the Baptist to the Ascension of Jesus into heaven, St. Luke recounts Christ’s early life, public ministry, Passion, death, and triumphant Resurrection—showing how Jesus is the fulfillment of the Old Testament’s prophecies and promises of the Messiah.This commentary on Luke’s Gospel follows the same reading plan as the Luke...

By: Scott Powell, Pub. 1925, reprinted 2025, 334 pages, Index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-959-9. Marshall county was created in 1835 from Ohio County, WV. It sits in the extreme northern portion of the state just across the border from Greene County PA and Monroe and Belmont Counties, OH. It is a story of early settlement and development of the county with incidents of early life and roster of soldiers of several wars along with other matters of interest.

A hedge fund manager reveals how to spot a business on the verge of collapse—and how to profit from it—in this "surprisingly entertaining" guide ( Publishers Weekly).Unlike most investors, who live in fear of failure, Scott Fearon actively seeks it out. He has earned millions of dollars for his hedge fund by shorting the stocks of businesses he believed were on their way to bankruptcy. In Dead Companies Walking, Fearon describes his methods for spo...

The Western Novel MEGAPACK® presents four classic tales of the Old West, by four different writers. Included in this volume are:GUN LAW ON THE RANGE, by Burt ArthurTHE STRANGER IN BOOTS, by A. Scott LeslieTALL IN THE SADDLE, by Chuck MartinTHE CAGE, by Talmage PowellIf you enjoy this volume of classic westerns, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the 400+ other entries in this series, covering classic an...

COVID-19 and the Classroom: How Schools Navigated the Great Disruption presents social science research that explores how schools navigated the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic from March 2020 through the 2020-21 school year. This book also serves as a history book, documenting what this period was like for those involved in the enterprise of educating children. The book is divided into three sections, allowing for an in-depth exploration of the pandemic’s impact. The fi...

The only book ever written in the history genre that succinctly tells the progressive and redemptive course of America as revealed in the stories behind the American holidays.Ever wonder why everyone wants to immigrate to America? Rediscovering America answers that question, and it’s like no other history you have ever read. More than an account of people, dates, and events, this story is about the hiddenhand of a purposeful historical development where the main actors are c...

Ever wonder why everyone wants to immigrate to America? Rediscovering America answers that question, and it’s like no other history you have ever read. More than an account of people, dates, and events, this story is about the hidden hand of a purposeful historical development where the main actors are colorful characters, participating in an American drama of little known but remarkable events where overcoming incredible odds of failure is more unbelievable and engaging than fict...

Interpersonal Violence Against Children and Youth uses empirical research to provide an overview of the risk factors, different types of violence against children and youth, their victimizations (online and offline), as well as prevention practices and strategies. Pulling together researchers, practitioners, and educators from around the world, this book addresses the various practices and efforts different countries use to protect children and prevent interpersonal violence. These forms o...

This volume explores the conflict between two forces: party polarization and party factionalism. The major change in America’s two political parties over the past half-century has been increased polarization, which has led to a new era of heightened inter-party competition resulting in stronger and more cohesive parties. At the same time, elections, particularly primaries, often reveal deep internal factional divisions within both the parties, and the 2020 election was no different. The De...

Taking a unique and critical approach to the study of Public Law, this book explores the main topics in UK Public Law from a range of underexplored perspectives and amplifies the voices of scholars who are underrepresented in the field. As such, it represents a much-needed complement to traditional textbooks in Public Law.Including insights from a diverse list of contributors, the book:• Enriches students’ understanding of the dynamics that emerge within public law;...

Now available in paperback, William C. Banfield’s acclaimed collection of interviews delves into the lives and work of forty-one Black composers. Each of the profiled artists offers a candid self-portrait that explores areas from training and compositional techniques to working in a exclusive canon that has existed for a very long time. At the same time, Banfield draws on sociology, Western concepts of art and taste, and vernacular musical forms like blues and jazz to provide a frame for t...

The Forgotten Civilizations: 20 Lost World Novels is a remarkable anthology that transports readers into the enigmatic realms of undiscovered lands and ancient mysteries. Spanning a wide range of literary styles—from the Gothic eeriness of Lovecraftian horror to the pioneering fervor of Verne's science fiction—this collection encapsulates the allure of the unknown. Works within the anthology draw on a universal curiosity about untouched civilizations, blending adventure, speculative fictio...