Andrea Williams: 21 books

Michelle Andrea Williams shares her journey of transformation from an unhealthy and depressed  woman into a born again follower of Jesus Christ. Her stories of pre-God thinking, unhealthy choices, and skewed self-vision show the mind and spirit of a woman lost in the world until she found hope in...

After the Civil War, African Americans placed poignant "information wanted" advertisements in newspapers, searching for missing family members. Inspired by the power of these ads, Heather Andrea Williams uses slave narratives, letters, interviews, public records, and diaries to guide readers...

Europeans, Africans, and American Indians practiced slavery long before the first purchase of a captive African by a white land-owner in the American colonies; that, however, is the image of slavery most prevalent in the minds of Americans today. This Very Short Introduction begins with the Portuguese...

In this previously untold story of African American self-education, Heather Andrea Williams moves across time to examine African Americans' relationship to literacy during slavery, during the Civil War, and in the first decades of freedom. Self-Taught traces the historical antecedents to freedpeople's...

Have you ever felt like you don't have anything to offer the world?  Has your mistakes, life experiences, or relationships distract you from going after your purpose?  No fear my love, I am here to bring you some good news!  God gives us all an assignment to do here no matter what.  It is up to...

Have you ever felt like everything in your life never works out? Do you feel like God does not hear your prayers no matter how hard you try? There is good news today! It may not be you, your family or friends, or the attacks of the devil...it just may be your lack of faith! Your lack of belief in...

Based on the real life story of a little-known figure in the Civil Rights Movement: a white social worker who left the comforts of her life in New York City to travel to the segregated South, comes BEV, a fictionalized account of the strength, compassion, and dangers people faced in their fight to...

From a murder charge to the San Diego Chargers—defensive back Jimmy Wilson spent more than two years in jail before he was acquitted of murder. In this motivational coming-of-age memoir, he shares the inspiring story of how faith in God and the love of his family helped him turn his life around...

THE MOST TRUSTED GUIDE TO SONGWRITING SUCCESS For nearly 40 years, Songwriter's Market has provided songwriters and performing artists with the most up-to-date information needed to place songs with music publishers, find record companies and producers, obtain representation with managers,...

Cross-Border Networks in Writing Studies coordinates mixed methods approaches to survey, interview, and case study data to study Canadian writing studies scholars. The authors argue for networked disciplinarity, the notion that ideas arise and flow through intellectual networks that connect scholars...

“Being a Mom is a full-time job, and starting a business is no easy feat. These Moms are here to tell the story of how they managed to do both!” –Barbara Corcoran Eleven moms share their stories behind businesses that have grown from side-projects in craft-rooms and garages to nationally...

Multiples Illuminated: Life with Twins and Triplets, the Toddler to Tween Years will give you a glimpse into the amazing lives of families with multiples between the age of two to 12. Told from the perspective of 21 parents from all walks of life and at different stages of parenting, you will find yourself...

From Scout Media comes A Journey of Words—the second volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world. In this installation, the authors will lead the reader to destinations unknown; from the heartbreak of driving to visit a loved one for the last...

African American Students’ Career and College Readiness: The Journey Unraveled explores the historical, legal, and socio-political issues of education affecting African American students and their career and college readiness. Each chapter has been written based on the authors’ experience and...