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*Although inspired by the reality of Bible prophecies, this book is a work of fiction. Joel Cohen gets a head start on his career in newscasting when a mysterious city appears over their small town in Indiana. He will do anything to protect his girlfriend and family. However, when an ancient enemy attacks using forces beyond his control, their lives are all in peril. Desolation sends them back to their homeland in Israel, the heart of proph...

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The contributors to Sovereignty Unhinged theorize sovereignty beyond the typical understandings of action, control, and the nation-state, considering it from the perspective of how it is lived and enacted in everyday practice and how it reflects people’s aspirations for new futures.

The contributors to Sovereignty Unhinged theorize sovereignty beyond the typical understandings of action, control, and the nation-state, considering it from the perspective of how it is lived and enacted in everyday practice and how it reflects people’s aspirations for new futures.

Adamie is a skilled hunter, but it took many years of practice and learning from his family members to become one. While on a hunting trip, Adamie dreams about the first time he went hunting as a boy with his father. He was excited to shoot something and became impatient with his father as he taught Adamie about helping others, observing his surroundings closely, and taking only what they needed. Now, as an adult, Adamie reflects on the import...

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Father is training her to become a woman banker -- maybe Missouri's first. Women these days are treated in particular ways, cast in limited roles. But she read in the newspaper that in larger cities they are being hired in medicine, businesses, and universities.She wants to be one of them.Born in 1870, Adelaide W. Morgan never expected she'd do great things like Florence Nightingale. But neither does she want only housewifery. When Stifel Bank...

The book I Don't Look Like What I've Been Through ....by Deborah Thomas is an on- time testament of the healing power of God, walking by faith, and refusing to live in fear and silence. This book is for all women, but especially our African-American sisters. We fulfill so many roles whether at home or in our jobs or careers. Too often we care for others more than ourselves. In these pages lies a wake-up call for us to listen to our bodies and ...

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Unlike most children his age, Tamo doesn't mind going to sleep. He can sleep anytime and anywhere-in the strangest of places and the silliest of positions! From tree branches to grocery carts, Tamo never misses an opportunity to snooze. Children will delight in this story, told in verse and brimming with illustrations, as they discover that sleep is not punishment but is fun and makes us feel good. Everyone needs to sleep-it doesn't matter whe...

Unlike most children his age, Tamo doesn't mind going to sleep. He can sleep anytime and anywhere-in the strangest of places and the silliest of positions! From tree branches to grocery carts, Tamo never misses an opportunity to snooze. Children will delight in this story, told in verse and brimming with illustrations, as they discover that sleep is not punishment but is fun and makes us feel good. Everyone needs to sleep-it doesn't matter whe...

Deborah A. Thomas is R. Jean Brownlee Professor of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania and author of Exceptional Violence: Embodied Citizenship in Transnational Jamaica and Modern Blackness: Nationalism, Globalization, and Politics of Culture in Jamaica, both also published by Duke University Press.

Deborah A. Thomas is R. Jean Brownlee Professor of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania and author of Exceptional Violence: Embodied Citizenship in Transnational Jamaica and Modern Blackness: Nationalism, Globalization, and Politics of Culture in Jamaica, both also published by Duke University Press.

In this Texas twist on the popular child's game, the narrator spies some of the state's most famous features, such as the bluebonnet, mockingbird, Mexican free-tailed bat, prickly pear cactus, and Lone Star. Once each item is identified, a brief informational page is provided.

Throughout Thackeray's career, he repeatedly alluded to literal or figurative slavery in his work. Thomas examines relationships in Thackeray's fiction in which people have been reduced to objects and power is an end. These relationships include not only actual slaves and blacks, but also servants,

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Ranging from flights of fancy to literary masterpieces, Dickens' short stories contained artistic experiments that inspired fuller developments in his novels. Yet the short stories have been all but overlooked in critical discussions. Deborah A. Thomas focuses directly on this body of work, tracing three stages of development.

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