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A special blend of fact and fiction ...The Elizabethan golden age was peopled by a court of flamboyant and devoted men - each one unique, ambitious and talented. At its centre was a woman, Elizabeth, the Tudor princess who succeeded to the throne of England in 1558 and who vowed to her Parliament to remain unwed and a Virgin Queen for the rest of her life.How did such a diverse group of red-blooded men view their Gloriana? What were their aims and i...

"Footprints of Former Men in Far Cornwall" by Robert Stephen Hawker is a captivating exploration of the rich history and folklore of Cornwall. The book delves into the lives of those who once inhabited this rugged landscape, weaving together tales of ancient traditions, local legends, and the natural beauty of the region. Hawker's poetic prose brings to life the essence of Cornwall, inviting readers to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring impact of those who walked before us, le...

Who knows where one goes when death takes its hold? This book thrills, suspends and saddens the mind and heart. From tragedy to horror to a deeper understanding of mortality, this collection of stories and poems offers a unique view worth exploring.

In "Governance for a New Era" the author looks down the coming centuries and asks what kind of governance does the human race need. Existing governments have proven to be inadequate for dealing with the incredible concentration of wealth, uncontrolled migration, the aggressive takeover by determined ideology and other problems. The book takes a fresh approach, first adding profound new theory on the nature of a country, the requirements for a proper government and a true definition of huma...

We are in England sometime during the early part of the 20th century. A chance encounter with a group of unusual and talented people on a train journey reveals an insight into the life and times of Queen Victoria, one of the world’s most influential and controversial monarchs.From manipulated childhood, to passionate marriage, to unrelenting widowhood and ultimately independence, follow her story and discover the men in her life and what they meant to her.And...

Deep faith meets high tech here in The Renewal of Preaching in the Twenty-first Century. A communications revolution is sweeping through the churches leaving some on fire and others burned out. This work shows what makes the difference for church leaders and communities who are using new media to advance Christian preaching. Join them by recovering the great tradition and expanding it through creative use encouraged by artists and filmmakers as well as preachers and professors. This work e...

Este libro corrige la doctrina de los derechos humanos mediante la presentación de una teoría de los derechos humanos determinada por el método científico. Es decir, primero son descubiertos los axiomas aplicables y luego una teoría completa se construye basado en ellos por deducción. No se incorporan ningunos valores personales ni moralidad que arruinaría su objetividad. La teoría resultante es diferente de la doctrina prevalente sobre los derechos humanos que incorpora valores, moralidad...

The author challenges the present doctrine of human rights as containing rights that were simply invented by idealists to support their visions of an ideal society. He develops a theory of human rights based on a strictly objective analysis of what fundamental rights every person in the world is born with. The book discusses implementation of these rights and identifies opposing forces. A supplement applies the theory to ten current issues ranging from capital punishment to world poverty.

My father, Steve Hampel, was a man who served his country in World War I. Less than twenty-five years later, during World War II, he immediately said yes when the Navy asked him to fill a need uniquely suited to his gifts and expertise.As I approach my one-hundredth birthday in August 2025, I wanted to honor my father by recording memories and sharing them with my family and friends.Dad was a businessman, a sportsman, a musician, and a craftsman, among many other talents. M...

One of the wildest, most spectacular decades in American history, the 1920s were a period of unprecedented growth and mass consumerism. In the New Era people drank in speakeasies, danced to jazz, idolized gangsters, and bet their life savings on stocks.Born and raised in a small Canadian town, Arthur Cutten went to Chicago in 1890 with ninety dollars to his name. Through utter ruthlessness he amassed a fortune trading in grain futures and stocks. Cutten was heralded as the modern M...

One of the wildest, most spectacular decades in American history, the 1920s were a period of unprecedented growth and mass consumerism. In the New Era people drank in speakeasies, danced to jazz, idolized gangsters, and bet their life savings on stocks.Born and raised in a small Canadian town, Arthur Cutten went to Chicago in 1890 with ninety dollars to his name. Through utter ruthlessness he amassed a fortune trading in grain futures and stocks. Cutten was heralded as the modern M...