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For Us, The Living
In 1967, when this brave book was first published, Myrlie Evers said, "Somewhere in Mississippi lives the man who murdered my husband. " Medgar Evers died in a horrifying act of political violence. Among both blacks and whites the killing of this Mississippi civil rights leader intensified the mena... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1996 -
The Autobiography of Medgar Evers: A Hero's Life and Legacy Revealed Through his Writings, Letters, and Speeches
The Autobiography of Medgar Evers is the first and only comprehensive collection of the words of slain civil rights hero Medgar Evers. Evers became a leader of the civil rights movement during the late 1950s and early 1960s. He established NAACP chapters throughout the Mississippi delta region, an... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Civil Rights Chronicle: The African-American Struggle For Freedom
Chronicles the history of the civil rights movement in America from slavery to the present day and contains illustrated photographs, essays, and a timeline that documents such events as the Montgomery bus boycott, Freedom Rides, marches and sit-ins, and the Civil Rights and Voting Rights Act of the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Nursing the Soldier's Heart
Loving the Soldier Nurse Kirsten Bailey places her family above all else. She refuses to give former army medic Brady Hewitt any leeway for being weeks late in visiting his ill grandmother. But Brady has a good excuse, and he's eager to show the pretty nurse that first impressions aren't always righ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Falling for the Millionaire
The Millionaire's MissionMillionaire Hudson Conrick is used to being liked for his family name and fortune. So when Melody Hammond cuts short their blind date, Hudson can't help but be curious about the pretty ministry director. And when Conrick Construction wins the bid to expand the women's shelte... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Hometown Promise
For six years Lukas Frye has fought to regain control of his reckless life. He comes to Kellerville, Ohio, hoping to settle down and be the man his ailing grandfather can depend on. Lukas thinks he can put down roots in a place unsullied by his past--until he sees Juliane Keller. Juliane knows th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Hometown Dad
A pair of rowdy boys would be exhausting fortwoparents-little wonder single mom Melanie Drake feels overwhelmed. Her sons are her world, but she knows she needs a helping hand to keep them in line. Enter Nathan Keller-respected banker, descendant of the town's founding father. . . ;and baseball co... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Love Walked In
Getting close to new neighbor Clay Reynolds was not a consideration for Beth Carlson. The single mom had her hands full with her troubled teen and had no time for romance, especially since Clay's stay in Pinecrest was only temporary. Besides, she'd learned long ago that love didn't last. Sure, Cl... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
The Heart's Forgiveness
Raising daughters wasn't easy for a single dad, especially when one daughter was a troubled teen with questionable friends. So Grady Reynolds moved his family to small-town Pinecrest, Washington, hoping for a fresh start. Instead he found a reminder of the past: Maria Sanchez, his late wife's frie... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
An Unexpected Blessing
Since his parents' tragic deaths, little JT had been cared for by his maternal aunt, Dori Morales. His long-lost paternal uncle, Chase Garrett, wanted to be a positive influence in his life. And his paternal grandfather wanted him raised with everything wealth and privilege could buy. Caring for h... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
The Heart's Homecoming
Eight years ago, Jillian Rodgers left Sam Lawson at the altar with no explanations or goodbyes. Now Jillian is back in town to care for her sick mother. Can she and Sam start over? Original.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Four Little Blessings
The four little noisemakers who'd moved next door to Wade Dalton came with a bonus: their beautiful aunt. Raising the children herself due to some tough circumstances, Cassie Rankin impressed Wade with her selflessness and her beauty. But she was also at least a dozen years his junior--she was too... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Mommy's Hometown Hero
His objective: marriage. His opponent: a stubborn single mom. After ten years, Rachel Charbonneau is finally back in South Dakota. But she intends to sell her family's farm and rush "home" to the city. Ex-solidier Matt Dalton won't let her go without a fight. Well, a secret fight. He can't let... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Homecoming Blessings
A small-town gal who does God's work for a living? Big-city businessman Peter Dalton doesn't think he and fresh-from-the-field missionary Ashley Hiatt have "anything" in common. Until his boss--her father--pairs them together on a special project to help those less fortunate. Suddenly, instead of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Montana Match
Nanny to six-year-old twin girls isn't exactly the position Brittany Gorman is looking for. But she needs a job. And the twins' struggling single dad, rancher Parker Watson, needs all the help he can get. Soon Brittany is not only assisting with the girls, but also helping Parker make peace with his... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Second Chance Reunion
A Mom's Redemption Annie Payton's lost everything she once held dear. The Village of Hope is her last chance to rebuild the life she's frittered away so needlessly. But as she works to regain custody of her children, she never imagines an unlikely advocate in her corner-ex-husband Ian Montgomery. Ia... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Love Inspired August 2015 - Box Set 1 of 2
Love Inspired brings you three new titles at a great value, available now! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. THE COWBOY'S SURPRISE BABYCowboy CountryDeb KastnerFormer navy officer Cole Bishop returns to Serendipity, Texas, to raise his new baby--not to fall ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Harlequin Love Inspired April 2016 - Box Set 1 of 2: Elijah and the Widow\Coming Home to Texas\Falling for the Millionaire
Love Inspired brings you three new titles at a great value, available now! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. ELIJAH AND THE WIDOW Lancaster County Weddings by Rebecca Kertz Hiring the Lapp family men to make repairs around her farmhouse, Martha King soon dev... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Mad Shadows
A harrowing pathology of the soul, Mad Shadows centres on a family group: Patrice, the beautiful and narcissistic son; his ugly and malicious sister, Isabelle-Marie; and Louise, their vain and uncomprehending mother. These characters inhabit an amoral universe where beauty reflects no truth and lov... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Love Inspired January 2015 - Box Set
Love Inspired brings you four new titles for one great price, available now! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope.SECOND CHANCE REUNIONVillage of HopeMerrillee WhrenAfter a troubled past, Annie Payton is on the road to recovery. Now she must convince her ex-husb... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Jd
by Mark MerlisJonathan Ascher, an acclaimed 1960s radical writer and cultural hero, has been dead for thirty years. When a would-be biographer approaches Ascher's widow Martha, she delves for the first time into her husband's papers and all the secrets that come tumbling out of them. She finds journ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
The Female Leadership Paradox
The best-kept secret in corporate life is the vanishing act of women on their way to the top. Despite massive attention to the issue the number of women in top positions remains shockingly low. This book shows what women themselves can do to optimize their careers and how this can bring benefits t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
The Book of Tapping: Emotional Acupressure with EFT
by Sophie MerleA step-by-step guide to the simple acupressure self-care technique of tapping for acute and chronic emotional, psychological, and physical ailments• Effective for emotional conditions such as panic attacks, anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, anger, jealousy, and phobias, such as stage fright or fear ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Forest Prairie Edge: Place History in Saskatchewan
by Merle MassieSaskatchewan is the anchor and epitome of the ‘prairie’ provinces, even though half of the province is covered by boreal forest. The Canadian penchant for dividing this vast country into easily-understood ‘regions’ has reduced the Saskatchewan identity to its southern prairie denominator and has dis... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman
by Merle Miller"Based on interviews conducted in the early 1960s for an ill-fated television project, Plain Speaking was not published until more than a decade later, in the year after Harry Truman's death--a year in which the headlines were dominated by the tawdry dishonesties of the Watergate scandal. The memory... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1974