Deborah H Barbara: 5 books

A tear is a flame of love, Each tiny fire for happiness lost, Each time to dry with hope, Each tiny tear a leak from the heart, To kindle a spark of life. This book, like a tear, is to light the spark within. For a candle to light another, it doesn't diminish itself; rather, the light...

A tear is a flame of love, Each tiny fire for happiness lost, Each time to dry with hope, Each tiny tear a leak from the heart, To kindle a spark of life. This book, like a tear, is to light the spark within. For a candle to light another, it doesnt diminish itself; rather, the light grows stronger...

Do historians “write their biographies” with the subjects they choose to address in their research? In this collection, editors Alan M. Kraut and David A. Gerber compiled eleven original essays by historians whose own ethnic backgrounds shaped the choices they have made about their own research...

As the age of globalization and New Media unite disparate groups of people in new ways, the continual transformation and interconnections between ethnicity, class, and gender become increasingly complex. This reader, comprised of a diverse array of sources ranging from the New York Times to the journals...

Becoming a widow is one of the most traumatic life events that a woman can experience. Yet, as this remarkable new collection reveals, each woman responds to that trauma differently. Here, forty-three widows tell their stories, in their own words. Some were widowed young, while others were...