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Did you know that Charleston (South Carolina) is the birthplace to many legendary African-American/Gullah-Geechee figures? Such as the sixth president of Liberia and the first African-American woman to publish a play in the United States? This first volume of "20 Historical Black Natives of Charleston, South Carolina" features these individuals and more! Including the first African-American president of a university in the United States and th...

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Did you know that Charleston (South Carolina) is the birthplace to many legendary African-American/Gullah-Geechee figures? Such as the sixth president of Liberia and the first African-American woman to publish a play in the United States? This first volume of "20 Historical Black Natives of Charleston, South Carolina" features these individuals and more! Including the first African-American president of a university in the United States and th...

Tales from the Silver State is an anthology of short fiction featuring some of the most talented authors from Southern Nevada. Beyond the glamour, glitz and glitter of the neon metropolis that is Las Vegas lies a thriving community that many established and emerging writers call home. Within that community lies a phenomenon known as the Las Vegas Writers Group. It was the vision of the late Jay MacLarty, author of a series of thrillers publish...

This book was part of a graduate school project for an English literature class. The purpose of this volume is to provide a sampling of essays debating the French Revolution. By providing a selection representing different ages, economic backgrounds and sex it is possible to see how these characteristics may, or may not, have influenced the respective writer's position. The essayist chosen included the elder statesmen, Richard Price and Edmund...

Incest appeared as a frequent motif of medieval literature. The tales ranged from inadvertent encounters, intentional acts, and incest narrowly averted through recognition. The stories served as cautionary tales warning the populous of one of the many sins of the flesh. An examination of literature from the Anglo-Saxon period through the early Renaissance shows the popularity of the theme but also illustrates how the perceived consequences of ...

Restaurateurs say "you sell the sizzle, not the steak." The sizzle is usually what those seeking a home business buy only to find the steak too tough to digest. So many people try their hand at network marketing and the overwhelming majority of them fail. Yet if you listen to the people promoting the opportunities or read the books touting the millions you can make you would think that it's easy money. It's not. People are often introduced to ...

1860: Buffalo Bill und Wild Bill Hickock sollen einen Postkurierdienst über den Kontinent aufbauen. Doch kalifornische Unionsgegner sabotieren den Pony Express und beliefern Indianer mit Waffen. Damit nicht genug: Bill verliebt sich in die Separatistin Evelyn

1860: Buffalo Bill und Wild Bill Hickock sollen einen Postkurierdienst über den Kontinent aufbauen. Doch kalifornische Unionsgegner sabotieren den Pony Express und beliefern Indianer mit Waffen. Damit nicht genug: Bill verliebt sich in die Separatistin Evelyn

Jake Banyon is satisfied when he arrives at his new cabin in the quiet town of Lakeview, Oregon. A former investigative reporter for a major East Coast newspaper, he's relieved to escape the drama of his past. But his reverie doesn't last long. While standing on his balcony admiring the view, he's shot in the head and left there to die. When Jake regains consciousness, he has no recollection of who he is or where he is. His only connection to ...

Excerpt from The Principles and Practice of Surgery, Vol. 2Chapter XXXVII surgery OF the thorax 694 - 711 Anatomy Injuries of the Thoracic Wall Compression Cyanosis Fracture of Ribs and Sternum Wounds of the Thorax Infections of the Ribs and Sternum Tumours of the Ribs and Sternum. Wounds of the Heart Pericardial Efiusions Massage of the Heart Sur gery of the Great Blood-vessels. Injuries of the Lungs Hernia of the Lung Serous Pleurisy, Empyem...

Excerpt from The Principles and Practice of Surgery, Vol. 1The aim, of this book is to place before the reader the more practical issues of Surgery, from the standpoint of the General Surgeon. Theoretical considerations are detailed only when of importance in diagnosis or treatment. Surgery, of late years, has become amazingly complex, and it is felt that a need has arisen for simplification, where this is possible. Hence several of the more c...

Chronicles the transition of a cohort of young Black males from Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men to their early experiences in higher education. A rich and closely observed account of a mission-driven school and its students, Urban Preparation makes a significant contribution to our understanding of how young males of colour can best be served in schools today.