Jackie Robinson, Branch Rickey, and the hidden hand of God that changed historyJournalist and baseball lover Ed Henry reveals for the first time the backstory of faith that guided Jackie Robinson into not only the baseball record books but the annals of civil rights advancement as well. Through recently discovered sermons, interviews with Robinson's family and friends, and even an unpublished book by the player himself, Henry details a side of Jackie's humanity tha...

Jackie Robinson, Branch Rickey, and the hidden hand of God that changed historyJournalist and baseball lover Ed Henry reveals for the first time the backstory of faith that guided Jackie Robinson into not only the baseball record books but the annals of civil rights advancement as well. Through recently discovered sermons, interviews with Robinson’s family and friends, and even an unpublished book by the player himself, Henry details a side of Jackie’s humanity tha...

Quaint Courtships by Henry Mills Alden and William Dean Howells is a novel that delves into the themes of romance and social dynamics through a humorous and satirical lens. Set against the backdrop of a society with strict courtship norms, the novel explores the intricacies of romantic relationships and the conventions surrounding them. The story revolves around various couples navigating the complexities of courtship, each facing unique challenges and societal expectations. The authors sk...

"Ideal Commonwealths" by Henry Morley is a thought-provoking exploration of utopian visions, societal structures, governance models, and ethical frameworks. Through an in-depth analysis of utopian literature, Morley delves into the philosophical inquiries and speculative fiction that have shaped our understanding of ideal societies throughout history. From Thomas More's groundbreaking work "Utopia" to Plato's Republic, Morley meticulously examines the intellectual rigor and scholarly analy...

The Emotionally Unavailable Man is two books in one: One half is for the emotionally unavailable man and the other is for his partner. It details why men become emotionally unavailable and specifies the actions that can be taken by both men and women to realize improvement. It helps men . . .get their “power,”stop avoiding difficult situations,calm their partner’s anger,learn how to say “No,”set and maintain appropriate boundar...

For the most practical use of this book, the author selected fold songs which are known and sung in schools, scouting organization and by other recreational, educational and social groups. These are also songs which can be chorded with a few simple chords. In this case, I have used the simplest chording rather than the richest chording so that persons with only a limited knowledge of the instruments can play them. The songs are arranged in their chronological order in history, offering a f...

Have you ever been discouraged? Has life in general left you down in the dumps?My experiences as a teacher, principal, pastor, husband, father of five, grandfather of twelve and volunteer worker in several overseas countries have convinced me of the need for uplifting articles in our society. Over the last few years I have contributed a weekly column to the on-line newspaper Oliver Daily News in order to inject some of that into the community. I was urged to compile them into a boo...

This notebook/journal/progress monitoring check book will help special education teachers and related service providers to zero in on their student’ IEP (Individual Educational Plan) goals and objectives. Using this book as a resource material will help educators to closely monitor students’ goals and objectives as their students work to achieve them.

This book is a systemic examination of prophecies and instructions to Ethiopia by God. They show how God used Ethiopia to ensure the continuation of the chosen people, supporting the kingdom of heaven. There are many prophecies and signs specifically referenced to Ethiopia and the Ethiopian people. In many verses, Ethiopia is specifically addressed to come to the aid and/or support prophets spreading Christianity. It would be hard to overstate the impact of Ethiopia on the advancement of C...

A definitive collection of Henry David Thoreau’s major essays, annotated and introduced by Lewis Hyde.Diverging from the long-standing custom of separating Thoreau’s politics from his interest in nature, renowned author Lewis Hyde brings together essays that highlight the ways in which these two strands of thought were intertwined. Here, natural history begins not with fish and birds, but with a dismissal of the political world, and condemnation of slavery conclude...

This is the first comprehensive documentation of an epidemiological nature about the Anglophone Caribbean. Dr. Hillary made observations about diseases and clear deductions that have stood the test of time.

Most Christians know they should be trying to tell their friends and family about Jesus. But in a post-Christendom world, personal evangelism is viewed negatively--it's offensive, inappropriate, and insensitive. Recent studies confirm that the majority of Christians rarely evangelize, worried they might offend their family or lose their friends. In How to Talk About Jesus (Without Being That Guy), author Sam Chan equips everyday Christians who are reluctant and nervous to tell the...