Glynn County's African-American citizenry has left an indelible mark on the history of Georgia as well as the nation. Such notable figures as Dr. Charles Wesley Buggs, renowned microbiologist; Robert Sengstacke Abbott, founder of the Chicago Defender; and Marilyn Moore Brown, an internationally praised opera singer have emerged from this picturesque coastal community. Numerous others have achieved success in education, medicine, sports, and the arts. Their engaging stories of triumph and t...

Have you or anyone you know been scammed by unscrupulous motivational experts? Are you tired of the lies, the hype and the empty promises? YOU ARE NOT ALONE! Meet Mary, a feisty events organizer with a razor sharp wit who dares to reveal the truth behind what really goes on in the 'motivational guru' world. Mary tells it like it is. And she's here to WARN YOU. Franklin S. Walcott, one of the greatest motivational speakers of the last century, dies and leaves a mysterious envelope to be ope...

Empires and their aftermaths were massive planning institutions; in the past two hundred years, the natural and social sciences emerged—at least in part—as modes of knowledge production for imperial planning. Yet these connections are frequently under-emphasized in the history of science and its corollary fields.The Planning Moment explores the myriad ways plans and planning practices pervade recent global history. The book is built around twenty-seven brief case studies t...

Do you ever feel like you're living the same day over and over again? Every three years our University of the Seven Suns along with hundreds of other psionic schools from across the Eternium compete in a giant resource contest within the ringworlds surrounding the Dyson Sphere of Partikan. It was pretty fun until I started waking up at the beginning of the contest without knowing why. No one else seemed to know what I was talking about so I was on my own in figuring out how to break the cy...

The 16th century Reformation was a most important and interesting event in human history. It was a revolution on the grandest scale with religious, political, and economic effects still with us today.This is a modernized version of Benjamin Allen’s classic 1820 book on the subject – essentially translating the work into current English to improve its readability and understandability.Benjamin Allen (1789-1829) was an American church minister, scholar, and publisher. He died...

Once again it falls to the great King Elgar to save the universe—or I screwed things up so badly that I have no choice but to save the universe. People started calling me King Elgar after my hero complex when I got stuck with the job of sealing Ryptose the World Ender to the Hell-Sword last October because I'm the only necromancer left in existence.Speaking of that, did you know every three-hundred years Cthulhu comes back to our universe to parley with the psionic community throug...

What would you do if you discovered you were the one standing between life in the universe as we know it, and a sea of hellish legions threatening to pour out of Tartarus? How much fun would you have if you could teleport to any universe on a whim, complete quests for money, and learn how to cast spells with your friends? What if you had to use everything you'd ever learned in your day-to-day life just to live to see tomorrow? My name is Elgar King and I'm the last of a prestigious race of...

After the disappearance of Amber's Uncle, Daniel and Amber uncover the secret that led to his disappearance that involves an ancient doorway in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. When they find themselves on the other side, they are thrown into a plot that has been orchestrated by a mysterious man named Bolwerk that involves the capture and disappearance of the caretakers in this parallel world that subsequently has extinguished the light of day. Amber and Daniel must use all that they know in ...

Ted Jones is a nobody writer until he decides to try to kill one of the most iconic pop-stars in the world as the biggest marketing stunt in publishing history. With Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta–better known to the world as Lady Gaga–in his sights, Ted uproots his entire life to move to Malibu, California where he is immediately blackmailed into a deeper plot to steal a priceless item from Gaga in exchange for the opportunity to take his shot. Finding himself with Lady Gaga's entoura...

The Painted Lady, Benjamin Allen's debut novella, traces the serendipitous interaction between the royalty of an Empire and its criminality, as a deeply troubled man pursues knowledge about a woman who haunts his dreams. This novella is at once an allusive, lighthearted yarn, and a darkly poetic postmodern fantasy.

This book of elementary principles of politics is written in two (2) parts. Part One is entitled :The Campaign is all About The Candidate". It is primarily concerned with matters to be considered by a person involved in a campaign. Part is entitled :Thoughts of an Elected Official". It is primarily concerned with a reflection of what happened during a term in office when the campaigning ends and the work of representing the people begins. This book is a primer on practical politics before ...

America's empire expanded dramatically following the Spanish-American War of 1898. The United States quickly annexed the Philippines and Puerto Rico, seized control over Cuba and the Panama Canal Zone, and extended political and financial power throughout Latin America. This age of empire, Benjamin Allen Coates argues, was also an age of international law. Justifying America's empire with the language of law and civilization, international lawyers-serving simultaneously as academics, leade...