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The Life and Times of I. Garland Penn is the first biography of a man who was a major contributor to the study of Afro-American journalism, progress in education and social uplift of the Black community in the era 1880-1930. Penn was instrumental in the founding and financial support of many colleges...

A near fatal accident and subsequent 12 daylong coma were to change my life forever. I am just an ordinary woman now sharing this totally unexpected yet extraordinary adventure! Awakening within another realm and outside of my physical body, I was propelled into a spiritual odyssey of new insights...

Let Me Take You There... Anthology brimming with sentiments so many readers can relate to, Putting everyday emotions into the fore and blending them into a mix that one can get dizzy from or addicted to is what the author has stirringly done in these poetic pieces. It speaks of love in different...

Sometimes you want someone to be there for you when you need them and they aren't and your world just falls apart and the skies fall and the earth crumbles underneath you and everything in life becomes too difficult to handle. You hope that it isn't too much to ask to have just one good friend in this world.

This book serves as a publication that succeeds in repeating my attempt at incorporating artists both literary and visual; giving them an opportunity to gain exposure on their craft. For some that are brand new to this and others that possess some experience. Ultimately, with this book I achieved...

The Turning Year This ones for the records. 2009 has been a complex novel, from the prosaic Chapter One, all the way to Chapter Twelve, where I, the protagonist, is left wondering why it all went down the way it did. In the opening pages of January, how could I have ever known that in two months time...

In The Warlocks Daughters, a man late in life passes on his arcane secrets to his daughters and their friends, then he sends them out on an eternal mission to clean up mankind. His oldest daughter is eventually allowed to meet Lucifer and sojourns in hell.

This book portrays the small world of the infantrymen, many of whom were drafted wight out of high school, in training and in combat during WWII. This will not be a story of heroic action. The letters presented in it relate the thoughts and actions of the basest member of the armed services, the combat infantryman, otherwise known as GI, GI Joe, dogface, doughboy, and foot soldier.

This is a nontraditional story of the people of an Episcopal parish that was born in center city Philadelphia in 1847 not many decades after the American Episcopal Church broke with the Church of England. By distinct choice, Saint Marks founders built an Anglican church, feeling that the Church of...

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The goal of this book is to help people understand Russia better and to have a better experience while they are here. We wanted to write something that would help people fall in love with Russia, as much as we have, by sharing our experiences and funny stories about our life as an expat in St. Petersburg...

Windows of the Soul provides the reader with a unique opportunity to explore the authors creative interpretation of human existence through poems and original short stories. The collection of poems is mindfully arranged and span over five decades, allowing the author to artistically solidify her visions...

LENARD C. BOWIE, DMA ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, RETIRED THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE , FLORIDA Dr. Lenard C. Bowie has developed an enviable reputation as a consummate musician. He is a classical trumpet artist, accomplished band director, effective music administrator, skilled...

A beautifully touching portrait of that most difficult person to write aboutone blessed with gifts beyond what we can imagine for ourselves (which might be an alternate definition of prodigy or of genius). Ruthann Moyer not only brings her great uncle to life on the page, but helps us, the ordinary...