Over the course of World War II, two million American military personnel occupied bases throughout the South Pacific, leaving behind a human legacy of at least 4,000 children born to indigenous mothers. Based on interviews conducted with many of these American-indigenous children and several of the surviving mothers, Mothers’ Darlings of the South Pacific explores the intimate relationships that existed between untold numbers of U.S. servicemen and indigenous women during the war ...

Weight loss does not have to be difficult. It does not have to be an endless series of diets. You can attain your ideal body weight and maintain it. These affirmations will help you resolve the underlying subconscious programming that has created the difficulties that you have had in the past at staying at your ideal body weight. Gone are the days of beating yourself up for not being at your desired weight. In reading this book, you will get the tools you need to be at your ideal weight an...

Freedom, truth, and justice are taken for granted in some countries. In others, they are aspirational. And yet in others, they are deemed justification for persecution, punishment, and silence.Through first-person essays and short stories, the contributors to The Uncaged Voice share their brutal yet heart-rending tales of fleeing the oppressive regimes of their homelands, where freedom of expression and the press is an ideal, not a reality, and where totalitarian forces at...