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It is safe to say that no other person in the town of DeerparkâEUR¿has been so well qualified by the possession of historical facts and other considerations to write this history as was Mr. Gumaer. Thus is written of the author, born and raised in Deerpark, N

With approximately 200, 000 African Ameripeans serving in the U.S. Colored Troops, the Union Army or Navy during the Civil War, it is very likely every African Ameripean had at least one ancestor who fought in the Civil War. This helpful guide describes ho

This fascinating text brings to light the contributions of five women seldom, if ever, mentioned as more than passing characters in the rich pageant of American history. These remarkable ladies, ignored, belittled, and scorned in their own lifetimes, are

Mr. McClellan seeks "to establish the particular function which smuggling-and especially that in connection with the West Indies trade"-performed in relation to the political and economic elements of the Revolution. The first two chapters provide an over

This is the story of one of many Southern units that fought for the preservation of the Union. This book is based almost entirely on primary sources such as the Official Records of the War of Rebellion and muster rolls in the National Archives. The first

CONTENTS:IntroductionKlyne SnodgrassFear in the Garden: The State of Emergency and the Politics of BlessingScott Bader-SayeResponse to Bader-SayeAmy E. Black"In God We Trust"? The Challenge of the ProphetsR. W. L. MoberlyResponse to MoberlyRobert L. Hubbard, Jr.Imagining the Unthinkable: Exposing the Idolatry of National Security in AmosM. Daniel Carroll R.Response to CarrollRobert D. HaakSecurity and Self-Sufficiency: A Comparison of Paul and...

Anthropologists surmise that the Yanomamö are perhaps the last culture to come in contact with the modern world. Author Mike Dawson's hair-raising and humorous growing up adventures, from his birth in the jungle through the death of his wife, Renee, provide insights into this primitive culture. Dawson was the cultural advisor to the award-winning, full-length feature film, Yai Wanonabälewä: The Enemy God (www.theenemygod.com), the true story o...

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Helping with real tasks is a natural progression from pretend play, and is a crucial stage in a child's development. Achieving a shared goal encourages a sense of responsibility and develops many skills useful in later life. Simple conversational text and lively illustrations are carefully designed to encourage dialogue between reader and child.

A new addition to the family is exciting, but the experience can also be worrying and confusing for siblings. Coping with the new situations and emotions that arise can be very challenging. This series of four board books deals with the anticipation of waiting for the new baby, the excitement of the arrival itself, and the beginnings of the special relationship between siblings. The simple conversational text and lively illustrations are caref...

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A compelling exploration of the convergence of Jane Austen's literary themes and characters with David Hume's views on morality and human nature.Argues that the normative perspectives endorsed in Jane Austen's novels are best characterized in terms of a Humean approach, and that the merits of Hume's account of ethical, aesthetic and epistemic virtue are vividly illustrated by Austen's writing.Illustrates how Hume and Austen complement one anot...

Christology: True God, True Man "is a thorough presentation of the convictions at the heart of Roman Catholic Christology. Examining faith, reasoning and history as they bear on the question, "Who is this Jesus?" this booklet provides a resource for guiding catechists to a clearer knowledge of Jesus Christ. Catholic Basics: A Pastoral Ministry Series offers an in-depth yet accessible understanding of the fundamentals of the Catholic faith for ...

Im vorliegenden 26. Band der Zeitzeugen-Reihe »Lebensbilder. Jüdische Erinnerungen und Zeugnisse« wird das bewegte Schicksal von Moshe Beirach geschildert. 1918 in eine Familie frommer Juden in Pabianice/Lodz geboren, durchlief er eine traditionelle orthodoxe Kindheit und Erziehung und begann schon früh, sich für Handel, Erwerb und Geldverdienen zu interessieren. 1939 verließ er die Familie und floh in die Sowjetunion. Nach dem Einmarsch deuts...