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Shattered Dreams at Kilimanjaro
An Historical Account of German Settlers from Palestine Who Started a New Life in German East Africa During the Late 19Th and Early 20Th Centuries.
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011
Shattered Dreams at Kilimanjaro covers the period from the establishment of the former colony of German East Africa in the late 19th century until the formation of the independent State of Tanganyika in 1961. The book focuses on a small group of German settlers who ventured into a new world - German...
Don't Sell Yourself Short!
Be All That You Can Be!
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2009
There is an unprecedented surge in Global Competition for a vital resource no, its not oil, its talent. For every organization [and for you] to succeed, you must expedite a People Strategy that will enable you to: Assess your plusses and minuses, Find opportunities for Growth and Betterment Learn...
So You Want to Be a Leader?
Advice and Counsel to Young Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2008
"Good leaders are intense; real good leaders are passionate; but great leaders are predators when it comes to winning on the battlefield, the gridiron, or in the workplace." Jim Benson
"Winners create their own destiny by their proactivity while losers suffer a fate by their...
by John L. Dodson
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012
These are the personal journals of Homer A. Plimpton, who joined the 39th Volunteer Regiment of Illinois in 1861 and rose from Private to Colonel of the regiment. On April 2nd of 1865, what remained of the 39th participated in the attack on Fort Gregg, a rebel defense position guarding Petersburg....
Pilgrims of Freedom
During the Era of Saddam Hussien
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2013
Pilgrims of Freedom depicts a dark period in the 1980s and 1990s during which Iraq was under the brutal regime of a mad dictator named Saddam Hussein. It portrays ordinary people trying to survive the psychopathic behaviors of some of the regimes elements, such as the Iraqi security police with their...
by Jay Mondy
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
Time To Lay By, is a collection of short stories, some humorous, some bizarre, but all true. For centuries storytellers were the only source of history. They told their tales, preserving history by handing their stories down from generation to generation. Without the storyteller, much of history would...
Piso Christ
A Book of the New Classical Scholarship
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2010
Evidence shows the New Testament texts were not written by simple, non-royal subjects, but instead were created by extremely well-educated, royal Romans. In Piso Christ, author Roman Piso, with Jay Gallus, presents a new perspective to show that the creation of Christianity has different origins than...
by Lee Heide
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2007
Lee Heide's wartime adventures read like fiction but they are factual, brought to life by skillful characterization and dialogue. Raised in Vancouver, he was trained as a navigator and flew overseas in a Hudson aircraft in June, 1941. In England he joined an RAF crew for training on Beaufort torpedo...
by Michael Francis Trochan
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2005
Bobs loyalty to the Troops was at the highest level. He went where the Troops were and if there was a war going on, Bob became more determined to see us.
Bob was like one of us. He was breathing the same air that we were breathing and that mattered.
Bob made the Troops the stars, the...
San Antonio, City for a King
An Account of the Colonial History of San Antonio and Texas
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
San Antonio, City for a King takes us on an extraordinary adventure through an amazingly unknown, yet expectantly fitting, piece of Texas' origins. We learn how 16 families from Iberia's Canary Islands answered their monarch's call to populate a desolate northeast area of his New Spain for a strategic...
One More Wake-Up
A Memoir of a Year Spent in Vietnam
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2008
This material was written by a former Shake'n'Bake, instant NCO who survived a year in the jungles of central Vietnam on search and destroy missions with the 173rd Airborne Brigade. It pays tribute to the soldiers he served with and expresses his feelings of responsibility for his men. It also lays...
Blood and the Covenant
The Historical Consequences of the Contract with God
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2010
Blood and the Covenant tells the story of a mindsetthe conception of a personal covenant between God and manand the insidious consequences of this mindset. Author Pierre Parisien examines the history of covenantal belief and looks critically at two of its most troubling aspects: appropriation (the...
by Deanna Boomhower
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012
If you are looking for sophisticated prose or poetry, poetry that you must ponder for days to find the meaning, this book is not for you. This book is simply the honest thoughts and feelings of a very ordinary woman. I hope the one reading this can say, Oh, Ive felt that way! Perhaps take comfort...
by Steven Kashuba
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2013
With the death of Vladimir Lenin, Josef Stalin came into power and immediately moved to state control of production and distribution. The Kozlovs were branded as kulaks, their farm seized through a policy of collectivization and their crops treated as state property. Stalin interrogated, arrested,...