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When Doug Bahniuk is riding on the road and a fancy car passes him, he thinks, “Poor guy can’t afford a nice bicycle.” That’s how much he loves riding his bicycle on the road—something he’s done across Alaska twice, across South Korea, and across Oregon three times. In this memoir, he...

A touch of history. An Iowa sharecroppers son describes the adventures and vagaries of growing up in the 1930s and 40s and 50s.

Everyday we go through challenges that affects us in a negative way. It is our way of thinking that will determine what our outcome will be. We need to decide what the outcome would be a negative or a positive one. When you read theses unforgettable quotes you will begin to see the world in a positive...

This book is an in depth discussion of the importance of the work ethic in our country. The author gives a number of positive examples of this effective use of this concept in the United States and though out the economic world. Discussion is developed about how the work ethic can be most effectively created and used both here and abroad.

That St. Louis Thing is an American story of music, race relations and baseball. Here is over 100 years of the city’s famed musical development -- blues, jazz and rock -- placed in the context of its civil rights movement and its political and ecomomic power. Here, too, are the city’s people brought...

Nigeria Beyond Politics seriously focuses on the Nigerian Dilema The thrust of Nigeria Beyond Politics (The Dilema) is analyzed from a different dimension (Cause) from what seemed to be the only focus of discussion (Problems). The solution of any problem depends on the diagnosis of the real cause...

Inspired by Looking Back 75 Years: The Wednesday Club of Sandy Spring, 1904-1979, a book self-published on the anniversary of the Club’s seventy-fifth year, the current members of the Club have written a continuing history of the wider Sandy Spring, Maryland, community and world events as experienced...

In 1964, when Rick Fountaine is fifteen, his mother dies of a heart attack. This event sets him on a dark path of retribution upon the bullies of the world, starting with the Levines, the family who humiliated his mother when she worked for them years ago. Through careful planning, he exacts his revenge—and...

Asher Yaron presents a chronological case study of how coffee has evolved from its initial discovery as a medicinal substance by its early users, to the present day where it has been co-opted and controlled by major corporations for the purpose of profit. Mr. Yaron looks at the 3 major ‘Waves”,...

Incredible inspirational comeback Stories of six determined athletes. Read amazing lessons of perseverance and the “never give up” attitude. Learn how they beat the odds by overcoming obstacles of defeat, persecution, age, and doubt. Dreams Fulfilled takes you on a journey of inspirational life...

When Carol adopted Chip, she lamented to the rescue group, “It’s a shame there isn’t an organization who could have helped his family pay for the care he needed so they could keep him.” Never did she expect to experience the same scenario herself. Faced with a diagnosis of cancer and a treatment...

This book is the story of Jim’s life from fetus to an old man. This examination of his life allowed Jim to decide if he was satisfied that he had done his best and that his life had been of value according to his personal standards. Many people would probably not share his conclusions but his story...

Donna Tiernan Mahoney, a third-generation family member of Manero’s Restaurant, shares her family’s life story in this memoir with all the essential ingredients of a fully satisfying read. You might, however, get hungry as you read about anniversaries, celebrations, and dining experiences that...

Using a quote from our fabulous former First Lady Michelle Obama “You have a right to be exactly who you are,” in this book Claudette Crouse embraces who she really is. She reveals her chaotic childhood, her struggle with depression, and her failed first marriage. She shares the lessons she learned,...