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In 1934, Ed Bolden's Philadelphia Stars joined the new Negro National League II (NNL2), which had been founded one year earlier. After fending off their intrastate-rivals, the Pittsburgh Crawfords, the Stars claimed the NNL2's second-half championship and faced the first-half champions for the title. They defeated the Chicago American Giants to claim the NNL2 crown. Over two dozen SABR members researched the Stars' history for this book, whi...

Billy Bush tells the story of the reluctant warrior who became a fearsome, revered All Black

If you're like many future retirees in their fifties, you're facing a milestone in the next decade that can feel like an overwhelming deadline: retirement. If you're also a business owner or corporate executive, the pressure is greater because people outside your family depend on you. Are you prepared? Perhaps you have all the elements-robust savings, ample 401(k) investments, adequate insurance, even a rough exit plan at work-but you haven...

If you're like many future retirees in their fifties, you're facing a milestone in the next decade that can feel like an overwhelming deadline: retirement. If you're also a business owner or corporate executive, the pressure is greater because people outside your family depend on you. Are you prepared? Perhaps you have all the elements-robust savings, ample 401(k) investments, adequate insurance, even a rough exit plan at work-but you haven...

The First Negro League Champion: The 1920 Chicago American Giants chronicles the team which won the title of champion in the Negro National League's inaugural season.

The Kansas City Monarchs are arguably the best-known of all Negro League teams, thanks in part to the inimitable Satchel Paige's association with the team and longtime Monarch Buck O'Neil's role as an ambassador of Black baseball history.The Monarchs won the first-ever Negro League World Series against the Hilldale club in 1924. Black World Series play went on a 15-year hiatus after 1927, but when it returned, so did the Monarchs. That time, 1...

The Snader Lord has awakened. The Chase is on.Can the companions keep him from the weapon he desires?Allison remains trapped on the Snader spaceship. With a power struggle among leaders, she uses her dreaming ability to warn her friends of the Snader Lord's intentions. But is the information she's gained helping her friends or leading them into a trap?The destination? An abandoned spaceship laboratory containing hundreds of experiments and a f...

Eden didn't peg bribery, kidnapping, and murder for summer activities "If you're looking for an easy read with one heck of a plot twist, this is the book for you." - Charlayne Elizabeth Denney, Paranormal Romance Guild. For eighteen-year-old Eden, her court-mandated community service is set to be every bit as punishing as prison. Sent off to work at a pizza joint while living with her grandmother in a little out-of-the-way town, at least she c...

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