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2022
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From the Eyre Highway to the tiled lanes of Lisbon, and the muted Australian suburbs at the beginning of a pandemic, Bone Picker presents vignettes of place and memory that draw on senses of belonging, movement, and conflict. These imagistic glimpses into everyday life and work highlight the beauty and intrigue in the quotidian.
The Frontier in British India
Space, Science, and Power in the Nineteenth Century
2021
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Thomas Simpson provides an innovative account of how distinctive forms of colonial power and knowledge developed at the territorial fringes of colonial India during the nineteenth century. Through critical interventions in a wide range of theoretical and historiographical fields, he speaks to historians of empire and science, anthropologists, and geographers alike. The Frontier in British India provides the first connected and comparative analysis of frontiers in northwest and northeast In...
2009
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Hidden Treasure: The Story of a Chore Boy Who Made the Old Farm Pay by John Thomas Simpson is an inspiring story of determination, innovation, and rural success. Following a hardworking chore boy who transforms an unproductive farm through effort and smart ideas, this uplifting novel promotes perseverance, responsibility, and practical problem-solving.
Hidden Treasure
The Story of a Chore Boy Who Made the Old Farm Pay
2022
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In "Hidden Treasure," John Thomas Simpson masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of human relationships amidst the backdrop of a small coastal town. The book delves into themes of loss, redemption, and the search for meaning, all articulated through Simpson's lyrical prose and keen observational style. Set against a richly detailed landscape, the story unfolds through the lives of its vividly drawn characters who each harbor secrets that, when revealed, challenge the...
2026
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"Hidden Treasure: The Story of a Chore Boy Who Made the Old Farm Pay" by John Thomas Simpson is an inspiring tale that captures the essence of hard work and determination. The narrative follows a young boy who, despite his humble beginnings as a chore boy on a struggling farm, discovers innovative ways to turn the farm's fortunes around. Through his ingenuity and relentless spirit, he transforms not only the land but also his own life, showcasing the power of perseverance and the rewards o...
2025
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Hidden treasure: The story of a chore boy who made the old farm pay presents a reflection on return, renewal, and the effort required to restore a place that once held promise. The narrative begins as a young figure arrives at a neglected homestead in Western Pennsylvania, carrying memories of a thriving property and the knowledge gained from formal agricultural training. The contrast between past vitality and present decline shapes the early atmosphere, revealing an environment marked by ...
Hidden Treasure
The Story of a Chore Boy Who Made the Old Farm Pay
2019
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In "Hidden Treasure," John Thomas Simpson masterfully intertwines elements of historical fiction and adventure, crafting a narrative that delves into the themes of discovery, identity, and the quest for meaning that permeate the human experience. The novel follows the journey of an intrepid protagonist as they unearth a long-buried secret from the past, utilizing Simpson'Äôs rich, descriptive prose and intricate character development to transport readers to an era teeming with mystery and ...
- Narrated by
- Mike Carnes
Unabridged
4 hours 17 min
2021
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Has the time come to throw out capitalism and replace it with socialism? Will socialism bring about equality and remove greed? Aren't the Nordic countries successful examples of socialism?In this book, you will learn:-What the pillars of any economic system are and what the Bible has to say about the pillars of capitalism and socialism.-The connections among socialism, communism, and fascism.-What a fair reading of the evidence has to say about all these sys...
2016
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In the closing decades of the nineteenth century, college-age Latter-day Saints began undertaking a remarkable intellectual pilgrimage to the nation’s elite universities, including Harvard, Columbia, Michigan, Chicago, and Stanford. Thomas W. Simpson chronicles the academic migration of hundreds of LDS students from the 1860s through the late 1930s, when church authority J. Reuben Clark Jr., himself a product of the Columbia University Law School, gave a reactionary speech about young Morm...
The Most Freedom Scientist in History
A New Reading of Karl Marx's Capital
2024
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A new reading of Karl Marx’s Capital and thoughts. Translation of selected chapters from: Newton, Maxwell, Marx, Spirit, Freedom, and The Scientific Vision.
- Narrated by
- Dale Hull
Unabridged
14 hours 57 min
2008
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A slightly twisted and wholly terrifying thriller in which the only sin is a wish come true....Samantha Henderson is a devoted wife and mother. But life as she knows it is about to change. Sam's about to have her every dream fulfilled—but, in return, she and her family will pay a price, a very high price, for all this love and luxury....It all starts when Sam's smooth-talking husband accepts a once-in-a-lifetime job. The perks seem too good to be true: an extravagant salary...
Trust
A Philosophical Study
2023
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Trust and trustworthiness are core social phenomena, at the heart of most everyday interactions. Yet they are also puzzling: while it matters to us that we place trust well, trusting people who will not let us down, both also seem to involve morally driven attitudes and behaviours. Confronted by whether I should trust another, this tension creates very practical dilemmas. In Trust, Thomas Simpson addresses the foundational question, why should I trust? Philosophical treatments of ...











