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This volume considers the genetic diversity of human populations, particularly in the tropics.

An analysis of the period when Sweden was 'the freest country in the world'.

Erotica Escapades is a creative collection of sensual poetry. It will capture its readers' hearts and open their minds to the sensual and erotic. D. Mai Roberts is a new poet on the scene, she creates a progressive form of prose.

Along the isolated headwaters of the Kentucky River-Cutshin and Greasy creeks-folklorist Leonard Roberts found the Couches, a remarkable mountain family of gifted memory and imagination. For half a century they had preserved the traditional ways of their forebears-the farming methods, the household arts, and the games, ballads, dances, and tales that were their chief entertainment. In Up Cutshin and Down Greasy, brothers Dave and Jim Couch...

This bestselling sequel to Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun goes beyond the first book's focus on individual leadership and applies Attila's wisdom and lessons to the challenges of leadership in organizations. As essential for business managers and leaders as its now classic predecessor.

How is it that the small continent of Europe has exerted so profound an influence on the rest of the world? J.M. Roberts's sweeping and entertaining history traces the development of European identity over the course of thousands of years.

About the year 1600 B.C. a certain Teti-sheri (Little Teti), the daughter of a commoner, was married to the Prince of Thebes, who recognized the over-lordship of the Hyksos king in Avaris. By the time she died as a little, white-haired old woman, her grandson was the Pharoah of a united Egypt and the most powerful prince of the age. This colourful tale of intrigue, love and lust, ruthless cruelty and power in the time of the Pharaohs, will hol...

The world was at war... they both needed to heal... Emily Jenkins was a nineteen-year-old war widow trying to cope with the loss of her husband, John, who had fallen on the battlefield in France. Preston Tanner, John's best friend, returned from war in the Pacific boasting a crippled leg and an empty hope. As they grieve together the loss of someone they loved, Emily becomes Preston's hope, he becomes her hero, and together they find in each o...

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Race over Grace" is a fascinating, critical look at a religion on the margins of modern American culture: the Christian Identity Movement. Embraced as truth by some in militia and far-right racialist groups, and by others not politically involved, Christian Identity is supported by advocates who promote such disturbing beliefs as the Jews being the literal offspring of Satan and that only Caucasians may go to heaven. In this book, Reformed sch...

Considered her finest work and an American classic, Roberts's novel traces the coming of age of Ellen Chesser, the daughter of a poor itinerant farmer. Against all privations and the forces that would subdue her, Ellen is sustained by a sense of wonder and by an awareness of her own being. Reduced to the bare elements of life, her world becomes a ceremony of daily duties that bind her to the natural world and her family. The Time of Man stands...

From Tom Lee to Robert E. Lee, who made the fateful decision to turn from the nation he loved to defend the state he loved more, the Lees of Virginia dominated both their local and our national landscape.

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If this book were to be rated on a point system out often, I would give it at least twenty-five. Highly recommended.'Christian Renewal

Offering the latest information on crisis intervention and time-limited treatment strategies, this practical sourcebook will equip practitioners with the knowledge to respond and deal effectively with individuals in crisis. Each chapter presents state-of-the-art information about high-risk crisis intervention, and includes detailed case illustrations and brief treatment techniques. Based on the seven-stage intervention model, these guidelines...

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Showing how the different parts of the Bible fit together under the theme of the kingdom of God, Vaughan Roberts provides both the encouragement and the tools you need to read the Bible with confidence and understanding.

A proposal for a Christian psychology that draws on a Biblical critique of several popular psychologies. Psychology has invaded the Christian Church. While the imprint of modern psychology on Christians is not all bad, it can sometimes contradict and even displace true Christianity. Roberts offers a critical examination of several influential psychologies and compares their virtues with Christian virtues.

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In 1743, a Russian ship was blown off course and trapped in ice off the coast of Svalbard (Spitzbergen), a barren Arctic island. Four sailors went ashore with only two days' supplies, and only twenty pounds of flour for food. Upon return they found the ship had vanished, apparently crushed and sunk by the ice. Blessed with courage and ingenuity, the men survived more than six years of unimaginable hardship--including polar bear attacks--until ...