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Taken from the Great Philosphers, Volume II.Author: Karl JaspersPublisher: Harper PerennialPublished: 10/23/1974Pages: 138Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 8.24h x 5.04w x 0.43dISBN: 9780156075008

Having lived on Cumberland Island for more than forty years, Carol Ruckdeschel's goal has been to document present conditions of the island's flora and fauna, establishing a baseline from which to assess future changes. Since the late 1960s, she has witnessed many changes and...

Winner of the Yad Vashem International Book Book Prize for Holocaust Research "A substantive contribution to the history of ethnic strife and extreme violence" (The Wall Street Journal) and a cautionary examination of how genocide can take root at the local level--turning neighbors, friends,...

"In this timeless book, President Kennedy shows how the United States has always been enriched by the steady flow of men, women, and families to our shores. It is a reminder that America's best leaders have embraced, not feared, the diversity which makes America...

In this bold new work of cultural criticism, Ann Cvetkovich develops a queer approach to trauma. She argues for the importance of recognizing-and archiving-accounts of trauma that belong as much to the ordinary and everyday as to the domain of catastrophe. An Archive of...

Two Brothers. An Unexpected Love. A World on the Brink of Disaster.In a world where most wield a Gift, Ranger cadet Declan Rea grapples with his lack of magic's touch. His ungifted status breeds tension with his brother, Keelan, and fuels deep-seated insecurities.Amidst his...

Can she build a futureon a forgotten past? When Aubrey Burkholder woke from dental surgery on her sixteenth birthday with severe amnesia, she lost valuable memories--including those involving Amish carpenter Jake Brenneman, the boy she loved. Fifteen years later, Jake is back in Virginia...

Can she build a futureon a forgotten past? When Aubrey Burkholder woke from dental surgery on her sixteenth birthday with severe amnesia, she lost valuable memories--including those involving Amish carpenter Jake Brenneman, the boy she loved. Fifteen years later, Jake is back in Virginia...

In Analog Spooks, Fuller shares a vivid tapestry of experiences from his formative years in the Finger Lakes region of New York during World War II. The narrative unfolds with humorous anecdotes from his early days in the United States Navy, including a memorable...

Reclaim Your Faith: An Adult Reading of Bible StoriesAre you feeling disconnected from the Bible? Do childhood stories leave you longing for a deeper understanding of today's world? This book is written for those seeking a greater understanding of The Living Word. For some...

*Winner of the Best of State Medal for Children's Books*"Julie Coulter Bellon captures the specific distinction of the Métis powerfully...This story has a rightful place on the shelves of every home and school library." ---Readers' FavoriteA beautiful introduction to Métis culture and traditions ....

When talented FBI agent Kendra Donovan stumbles back in time to find herself in a nineteenth century English castle--and under threat from a vicious serial killer--she races to solve the case before it takes her life--200 years before she was even born. Beautiful and...

Escaping the pressures of big-city policing, Maxine Benson is happy to be appointed police chief in the resort town of Port Ainslie. Max's biggest challenge is to overcome skepticism at her ability to deal with major crimes--like the murder of Billy Ray Edwards. Few...

Updated edition is even easier to read and better than ever to study and understandYou've trusted the Amplified(R) Bible to deliver enhanced understanding of all the rich nuances and shades of meaning of the original Bible languages. For this kind of in-depth study, no...

Updated edition is even easier to read and better than ever to study and understandYou've trusted the Amplified(R) Bible to deliver enhanced understanding of all the rich nuances and shades of meaning of the original Bible languages. For this kind of in-depth study, no...

Amphigorey Also is an anthology of alphabetical, nonsensical verse and macabre illustrations from Tony Award-winning storyteller Edward Gorey.These imaginative drawings -- including thirty-two pages in color -- captions, and clever verse showcase Gorey's unique talents and humor such as "The Glorious Nosebleed," "The Utter...

There's something magical about Amish and Mennonite baking, which may be why people travel far and wide to savor its authenticity. Now you can capture the same fresh-baked goodness at home and fill your kitchen with the sweet aroma of traditional Amish baked goods...

When legends bite back. Lemon Ziegler wants to escape rural Devil's Elbow, Pennsylvania to attend college--but that's impossible now that she's expected to impersonate the town's lake monster for the rest of her life. Her family has been secretly keeping the tradition of Old...

This is the full Shakespeare play adapted into plain English, and brought to life as a vivid and engaging full-color graphic novel. With its mix of real people who stumble into a fairy kingdom (with its own problems!) it is little wonder that this...

Nothing stirs the soul of a baseball fan like the crack of a bat against a ball . . . or the sight of a fielder leaping high into the air to snatch that ball out of play. What would these fans be without...