What does segregation look like when it isn't written into law - when it's enforced socially, through credibility attacks, exclusion, and pressure to conform?In Jerome Crow: De Facto Segregation in Black America, Michael Bradley introduces "Jerome Crow", a modern, informal segregation system aimed at people perceived as "not Black enough" or "too White" - whether in appearance, speech, behavior, or character. Rather than relying on courts, statutes, or official po...

The Tullahoma Campaign took place in Middle Tennessee, setting Union General William S. Rosecrans’s Army of the Cumberland against Confederate General Braxton Bragg’s Army of Tennessee. Rosecrans’s objective was to force the Confederate Army to vacate Middle Tennessee and put pressure on Chattanooga. Through a series of maneuvers, rather than battles, he achieved his goal; however, Union victories at Vicksburg and Gettysburg would overshadow his success.Decisions of the Tullaho...

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A guide for saving today’s overwhelmed teens through love, laughter, and the power of resilience.A little resilience goes a long way, peel back the cheerful facade that parents present, and you'll find that many are worried about their teens. Mood swings, impulsiveness, poor judgment, and other problems peak in these years. Add stressors such as screen addiction, cyberbullying, increasing academic demands, and time-consuming athletic commitments…and it's no surpris...

2020 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year WinnerNamed a 2020 Notable Indie by Shelf Unbound magazineIBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Medal WinnerThree can keep a secret, but only if two are dead.No one knows that better than Kaitlyn Ashe, who has been running from a childhood secret her whole life. Until now. Crowned the top-rated radio DJ in Philadelphia, she is finally ready to settle down wi...

New York defense attorney Neil Brewster has everything he's ever wanted: an expensive Manhattan apartment, a gorgeous fiancé, a forthcoming partnership in his law firm, and a reputation for winning even the most hopeless cases. His utter ruthlessness and bullying--both in and out of the courtroom--are legendary, and have been since his childhood.With a new high profile court case looming, a camping reunion with his old high school cronies becomes just the distraction he needs. But N...

A Tale of Two Grasshoppers is a heartwarming tale of two grasshoppers, Buzz and Gus, who set off on a journey beyond their peaceful meadow to explore the world. Buzz, the thoughtful and cautious one, and Gus, the energetic and spontaneous adventurer, make an unlikely but perfect pair. Their deep friendship drives them to embrace new experiences, meet fascinating creatures, and discover the beauty and wonder that lies beyond the familiar.Their adventures take them through lush fores...

A tale of Merri the Magpie follows an enthusiastic magpie who learns to fly and sets of on a marvellous adventure across the country. Merri flies from her cozy little nest in the blue mountains to Queensland, learning and sharing along the way. On her travels Merri meets many amazing animals, making lots of new friends.Merri is a curious and adventurous young magpie with a love for exploring the world around her. With her bright eyes and lively spirit, she is always on the lookout ...

What will the future hold? A dark dystopian outcome, or a funny utopia? Each of the short stories in this anthology explore different possible futures, from looking for the best coffee in the universe, to accepting planetary domination by forty foot long alien praying mantises or simply dealing with unforeseen consequences of longer lives. Every story includes a "twist" that should keep you thinking long after the story is finished. Twisted Futures is the third installment of the successfu...

Michael Bradley joined his school friend's group in Derry, Northern Ireland in the summer of 1974. They had two guitars and no singer. Four years later the Undertones recorded 'Teenage Kicks', John Peel's favourite record, and became one of the most fondly remembered UK bands of the post punk era. Sticking to their punk rock principles, they signed terrible deals, made great records and had a wonderful time. They broke up in 1983 when they realised there was no pot of gold at the end of th...

One in five Australian women has been the victim of a sexual assault. For these women, there is less than a 1 per cent chance that their rapist has been arrested, prosecuted and convicted of the crime. These are the bare numerical facts of system failure.We offer rape survivors a stark choice: go to the police, or remain silent. In recent times, the public pressure on survivors to report has increased, alongside a growing focus on two other options: civil action against the perpetr...