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Perhaps I'm paying for the sins of my past life . . . with every step I take towards peace and prosperity the wicked always seems to show itself . . . I remember that night--vaguely. I remember him sitting there. I remember the bright lights. I remember that loud engine roaring! I remember the traumatizing cracking sound of gunfire.

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Excerpt from Sixth Annual Report of the New York Christian Home for Intemperate Men: From November 1, 1882 to January 1, 1884 We seek to impress upon the intemperate that drunkenness is a sin toward God - to be repented of and forsaken, and that, unless regenerated by the Spirit of God, healing cannot be effected. We lead him to the Great Physician, who, we believe, is alone able to save from all sin and heal the soul. About the Publisher ...

Excerpt from The Inter-Allied Conference on the After-Care of Disabled Men: Second Annual Meeting, Held in London, May 20th to 25th, 1918 The Angel of Peace, watching the slow folding back of this darkness, will look on an earth of cripples. The field of the world is strewn with half-living men. That loveliness which is the creation of the aesthetic human spirit, that ¿owering of directed energy which we know as civilisation, that manifold an...

Excerpt from Essays in Liberalism In these days, when books multiply and men decay, it becomes more than ever the duty of editors to provide some apology for the appearance of a new volume. Since, however, the vogue of the historical school and of popular science makes explanation consist in a résumé of the origin rather than a defence of the end, our task is considerably lightened. The writers of these Essays were drawn together in the polit...

Excerpt from Tales of Bowdoin: Some Gathered Fragments and Fancies of Undergraduate Life in the Past and Present To those in whose hearts Bowdoin College holds a place the publication of this volume requires little excuse or explanation. To others its existence can be but a matter of small concern. We give it to its readers in the confident hope that no Bowdoin man of any time can read its pages without finding much to interest him, to stir t...

Excerpt from Proceedings of the National Republican Convention of Young Men: Which Assembled in the City of Washington, May 7, 1832On motion of Mr. Piatt, of Ohio, the following resolutions were adopted: Resolved, That a committee, to consist of one from each delegation, . To be selected by such delegation, be appointed, whose duty it shall be, to examine the credentials of the members of this Convention, and report thereon.About the Publisher...

This book examines the driving forces behind national-level politics, changes to the judiciary, social control, economic reform, environmental protection, urban development, the management of ethnic relations, as well as foreign and security policy orientation in China under Xi Jinping. It explains Xi's ambition, examines the limitations he has to confront, and maps the direction of reform he pursues. The book starts off by examining how the c...

Silent Screams" is a collection of poetry containing original art by the poet and artist Men-Tal. RMen-Tal's musings on life range from the raw and gritty, to the hot and sensuous. He even reflects on the history of a great people.S--Francene Ambrose Gunn, editor.

Excerpt from Provision for Vocational Re-Education of Disabled Soldiers in FranceEducation made an examination of the trade schools to ascertain in what measure they could be utilized for re-education. The result of this examination was a report, dated June 3, 1915, to the Minister of Commerce, suggesting a plan and program for the work.' The report stated that not all the schools of technical education could be utilized, inasmuch as some had ...

Determination is the story of Makna Men and his family. It's a tale shared by many people who lived in fairly poor conditions long before they walked through killing fields and lived in refugee camps, ending up in New England. But it is more than that. It's the story of a young man who takes advantage of public education in the United States, goes on to college where he earns two Master's degrees and provides for his family by teaching, advisi...

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1st English translation: "Russian Religious Philosophy", a series of lectures by the noted Russian Orthodox priest, Fr. Aleksandr Men' (1935-1990), shares insights and details into the lives and thought of some major Russian philosophic figures, Soviet era former "forbidden authors", significant names just then beginning to be repatriated and published in Russia. Fr Men' was able to lecture openly, he even spoke on Russian television during th...

Excerpt from Proceedings of the Illinois State Convention of Colored Men, Assembled at Galesburg October 16th, 17th, and 18th: Containing the State and National Addresses Promulgated by It, With a List of the Delegates Composing ItThe house was called to order at half-past two o'clock, by the chairman. Prayer was offered by Rev. Mr. Patterson.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find mor...

Excerpt from The Development in England of a State System for the Care of the Disabled SoldierWhile the principal function of the local com mittee is to put into execution the plans of the Ministry of Pensions for the full care of the dis abled man, including any needed treatment or training, at the expense of the state, it may still at its discretion and from funds voluntarily subscribed supplement the aid of the state in cases of peculiar ne...

SPIT is an urban drama that will take the reader into the life of a young man named Croxx who grew up on the streets of Detroit Michigan. The events that transpired in his life would dramatically change his life forever, and become the reason he recites the lyrics he speaks on the mic. One of my many reasons for writing SPIT is to highlight an aspect of spoken word that is hardly noticed. The events that take place in a poet's life that inspir...

Maya daykeeper Men reveals for the first time a calendar that charts the revolution of our solar system around the central star of the Pleiades. He also shows the role of pyramids in transforming energy in accordance with cosmic cycles.

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An engaging study that reveals sacred teachings that the Mayan priesthood hid from Spanish conquistadores in Mexico in 1519. The author explores the scientific and spiritual principles underlying the ancient glyphs, numbers, and language of the Maya.

Die Maya kamen von einem Ort, an dem das Wasser den Quell der Weisheit verschlungen hatte, von Atlantis, und ihre Tempel sind - ebenso wie ihre Kalender - nach den Plejaden ausgerichtet. Es gibt nicht nur einen Mayakalender, sondern deren viele, und das kosmologische Wissen dieses alten Kulturvolkes war so umfassend, dass jeder auf anderen energetischen Zyklen beruht. Sie dienen dem höheren Zweck, das Leben der Menschen und ihrer Gesellschafte...