John Scobell risked everything to escape slavery at the outset of the Civil War and thought he'd made his way to freedom – until the moment he was recruited and sent back to the Confederacy as an undercover Union spy.Can he avoid capture and certain death at the hands of brutal Rebel spy hunters? Will he find the one item that can break the Confederate codes and earn Scobell his emancipation?Or will he remain forever in freedom's shadow?In Freedom's Shad...

John Scobell escaped slavery in the South and thought he'd made his way to freedom - until he was recruited and sent back to the Confederacy as an undercover Union spy.Can he avoid capture and certain death at the hands of brutal Rebel spy hunters? Will he find the one object that can break the Confederate codes and earn his emancipation?Or will he remain forever in freedom's shadow?

Duncan Gibson craved what every boy wants: freedom. Freedom from the drudgery of frontier life, freedom from his parents' demands, freedom from responsibility. When he runs away to sea from colonial North Carolina, he thinks he has finally found his independence.A long ocean voyage, however, reminds him of how much he left behind. Now that he realizes the truth, can he ever go back? Perhaps - with a little Christmas magic - he will discover the strength of his family's love.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.John Scobell risked everything to escape slavery at the outset of the Civil War and thought he'd made his way to freedom – until the moment he was recruited and sent back to the Confederacy as an undercover Union spy.Can he avoid capture and certain death at the hands of brutal Rebel spy hunters? Will he find the one item that can break the Confederate codes and earn Scobell his emancipation?Or will he remain forever in ...

Global Broadcasting Systems (1996) provides a comprehensive look at broadcasting throughout the world. It covers every continent, region and almost every country in North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. Within each geographical area, it presents the history, key issues, trends and status of broadcasting facilities and penetration; the control, regulation and management of networks and stations by government, domestic and foreign industry and the public; the fi...

The Broadcast Century and Beyond is a popular history of the most influential and innovative industry of the century. The story of broadcasting is told in a direct and informal style, blending personal insight and authoritative scholarship to fully capture the many facets of this dynamic industry. The book vividly depicts the events, people, programs, and companies that made television and radio dominant forms of communication. The latest edition includes coverage of all the technologies t...

The airwaves in America are being used by armed militias, conspiracy theorists, survivalists, the religious right, white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and other radical groups to reach millions with their messages of hate and fear. Waves of Rancor examines the origin, nature, and impact of right-wing electronic media, including radio, television, cable, the internet, and even music CDs.

This text explores the industry of low-power television (LPTV) in America. It covers what LPTV is and how it got started, who the broadcasters are and their viewers, LPTV's significance in contemporary society and culture, and the challenges it faces in the late 1990s and the millennium.