The new edition of the original Narrative Exposure Therapy manual is full of new and valuable information on how to use this effective, short-term, culturally inclusive intervention with survivors of multiple and complex trauma Written by the originators of narrative exposure therapy Fully updated 3rd edition Step-by-step guidance through NET Extensive evidence shows that six to twelve sessions of Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) can be sufficient to provide considerable relief from events...

At the beginning of July, 1861, the Federals had 30,000 men encamped along the Potomac near the heights of Arlington under the general command of General Winfield Scott, who was a veteran of the war of 1812, as well as the Mexican war, but who was at this time aged and infirm, and remained in Washington, and Brigadier-General Irvin McDowell was in immediate command of the army. Another 20,000 men lay at Martinsburg under General Patterson who like Scott was a veteran of the war of 1812 and...

"Battles of the Civil War" by Thomas Elbert Vineyard is a comprehensive exploration of the significant military engagements that defined the American Civil War. The book delves into the strategies, key figures, and pivotal moments that shaped the conflict, providing readers with a detailed understanding of each battle's impact on the war's outcome. Vineyard's meticulous research and engaging narrative style bring to life the experiences of soldiers and commanders, making it an essential re...

In "Battles of the Civil War," Thomas Elbert Vineyard presents a meticulous exploration of the pivotal military confrontations that shaped the United States during its most tumultuous period. Through a combination of rigorous historical analysis and vivid storytelling, Vineyard's narrative is marked by an engaging literary style that seamlessly intertwines personal accounts, battlefield strategies, and sociopolitical implications. The book not only chronicles notorious battles but also del...

In all history of this American Republic, or perhaps any other nation, there was no conflict that was so terrible as our Civil war. Napoleon's efforts to bring into reality his dream of universal empire would not compare with it.I have endeavored in this book to describe in detail the chief points that were enacted on the most important battlefields of that War. As those who participated in that War are now fast passing away, and the time will soon be here when they will only be rem...

In all history of this American Republic, or perhaps any other nation, there was no conflict that was so terrible as our Civil war. Napoleon's efforts to bring into reality his dream of universal empire would not compare with it.I have endeavored in this book to describe in detail the chief points that were enacted on the most important battlefields of that War. As those who participated in that War are now fast passing away, and the time will soon be here when they will only be rem...

In "Battles of the Civil War," Thomas Elbert Vineyard masterfully chronicles the major conflicts that shaped American history during this tumultuous period. This detailed examination combines meticulous research with engaging narrative techniques, offering readers vivid accounts of pivotal battles such as Gettysburg, Antietam, and Sherman's March to the Sea. Vineyard's historical prose is characterized by a balanced perspective, seamlessly weaving together military tactics, the socio-polit...

This collection assembles key books that are essential for understanding the complex history of the Civil War. The anthology encompasses an impressive range of literary styles and thematic explorations, from incisive military analyses to poignant personal narratives. Standout pieces include vivid battlefield accounts and reflective memoirs, offering a kaleidoscopic view of the Civil War's profound impact on the nation. This anthology's diversity underscores the multifaceted nature of histo...

This anthology assembles must-read books that explore the multifaceted history of the Civil War, its long background, the true causes of the conflict and its deep influence on American culture and society to this day. The selected memoirs and diaries expose the state of mind of people involved, the reality of the battlefield and the harrowing experiences soldiers and civilians they had to endure. Their legacy brings to life the cold facts of this bloody ruthless conflict. The edition inclu...

An award-winning psychologist draws on years of research to unveil “a simple but persuasive hypothesis for a new way to think about evil” (New York Times).How can we explain both cruelty and kindness? To award-winning psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen, the explanation for cruelty is low levels of empathy, and the explanation for kindness is high levels of empathy. In The Science of Evil, Baron-Cohen draws on decades of research to develop a new, brai...

Could the South have won the Civil War?To many, the very question seems absurd. After all, the Confederacy had only a third of the population and one-eleventh of the industry of the North. Wasn’t the South’s defeat inevitable?Not at all, as acclaimed military historian Bevin Alexander reveals in this provocative and counterintuitive new look at the Civil War. In fact, the South most definitely could have won the war, and Alexander documents exactly how a Confederate victory...

The authoritative presentation of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, this groundbreaking book--now revised and expanded--has been translated into multiple languages. Originally developed for treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), this evidence-based approach is now also used to treat adults and children with complex trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, addictive behavior problems, and other clinical problems. EMDR originator Francin...