The Three Wives of Adoniram Judson: Ann Hasseltine, Sarah Hall Boardman, Emily Chubbuck aka Fanny Forrester (Missionary Biographies) by Julie McDonald (17 Reviews)    Price verified 31 minutes ago

While researching and writing, Adoniram Judson, America's First Foreign Missionary, I became very frustrated. The book was already longer than my normal 15-20 page, 30 minute read. How could I possible honor his three wives, keep the narrative running smoothly and not confuse the reader with too many characters? I came up with, what I hope, is a great idea! I decided to do an entirely separate book, featuring each one of Adoniram's amazing wives, her early background, and individual story. I really enjoyed being able to give each ...

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Chuck Mawhinney's Biography : Inside the Life of America's Marine Corps' Deadliest Sniper by Lindsey B. Gibson (1 Review)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Discover the riveting tale of one of America's unsung heroes in "Chuck Mawhinney's Biography: Inside the Life of America's Marine Corps' Deadliest Sniper" by Lindsey B. Gibson. From the treacherous jungles of Vietnam to the serene wilderness of Oregon, follow Mawhinney's Biography as he navigates the harrowing landscape of war and the tumultuous path civilian life. Witness the courage and sacrifice of a man whose skills on the battlefield earned him the title of America's deadliest sniper, yet whose true story remained untold until ...

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John F. Kennedy: A Life From Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents) by Hourly History (1,181 Review)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Discover the remarkable life of John F. Kennedy... Free BONUS Inside! John F. Kennedy is the president that everyone knows. He was a rich man's son, an athlete, a war hero, a ladies' man, an author, a president, his face rendered forever young because the last time Americans saw him, he was riding in a convertible in Dallas, his glamorous wife at his side. Then the bullets struck, and the assassinated president became a legend, the truth of his life obscured by his tragic and untimely death. But JFK had more depth to his ...

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Billy, Eric & Adolf: One War, Two Brothers by Chris Whitfield (273 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

In January 1941 with the Liverpool Blitz at its height, twelve-year-old Billy Whitfield was evacuated to live on a farm without running water or electricity in the rural town of Bridgnorth, Shropshire, an event that was to shape him for the rest of his life. In the same year, his elder brother Eric volunteered to join the RAF, subsequently serving as a flight engineer in Bomber Command, the most dangerous of the Allied Services. Based on the true story of these two brothers and their contrasting experiences during the Second World ...

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James Buchanan: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents) by Hourly History (255 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Discover the remarkable life of James Buchanan... Free BONUS Inside! James Buchanan began life as a country boy in rural Pennsylvania. He would later leave the farm for law school and, after that, politics. Buchanan's ascent to the presidency was a careful and steady rise; he checked all of the requisite boxes and took all of the necessary steps he believed the office required, but nevertheless, when Buchanan was inaugurated president in March of 1857, he had inherited a powder keg that was just waiting to explode into the turmoil ...

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Unlocking Ancient Mysteries, Exploring History’s Most Intriguing Legends: Shambhala & The Kingdom of Kemet by M.G. Hawking (2 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Explore two of the most profound ancient legends, deeply intriguing mysteries that have fascinated and inspired millions since the dawn of civilization. Ancient history is the hazy vestiges of memory; far more of the secrets underlying the mysteries of the past have been lost than preserved. Even the earliest accounts of history were composed long after certain truths had lapsed from human memory, or were considered secrets too powerful -- or too sacred -- to be revealed. Yet legends inevitably arose in which fragments of those ...

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It Begins With Me by Shauna Spellman (1 Review)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Two damaged parents A chance to break the cycle. Will she trigger old patterns or create something new and beautiful? Shauna Spellman never felt wanted. Born into a family where mental illness and alcoholism raged unchecked, the lonely young woman thought escaping to college could hold the key to joy. But when the pain and anguish refused to dissipate, she feared her agony could only be ended by death. Still clinging defiantly to the idea of finding freedom, Shauna sought an alternate solution to suicide at UCLA's student health ...

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Frederick Douglass: La Voz de la Libertad: Voice of Freedom (Biographies) (Spanish Edition) by Philip Martin McCaulay Price verified 12 hours ago

Sumérjase en la extraordinaria vida de Frederick Douglass con la apasionante biografía "Frederick Douglass: La Voz de la Libertad". Este libro ofrece una exploración en profundidad del viaje de Douglass desde una vida encadenado hasta convertirse en una de las figuras más influyentes de la historia de Estados Unidos. A través de narraciones meticulosamente investigadas y vívidos relatos, la biografía cubre los principales aspectos de su vida y su legado. Huida de la esclavitud: El libro comienza con un dramático relato de la ...

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The Kaiser, Führer & John: One Man, Two Wars by Chris Whitfield (15 Reviews)    Price verified 14 hours ago

When he died in 1984, John Rollinson appeared to have lived an undistinguished life, and for the majority of his eighty-seven years this had steadfastly been the case. Yet in the Great War between 1917 and 1918, he had trained at the notoriously brutal Étaples Camp in Northern France, experienced the mud hell of the Ypres battleground, and suffered behind the wire as an Allied Prisoner of War on a diet of black bread and acorn coffee. And then during the Second World War as an army cook, he was exposed to the terrors of Dunkirk, ...

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These Lives: History, Hilarity, Horror – Growing up in Cold War Romania by ELIADE MOLDOVAN (10 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

In These Lives, daily Cold War existence under the despotic dictatorship of Nicolae Ceau?escu, is vividly documented. Drawn against a chaotic background of hardships, horrors, and hilarity, story after story depicts every imaginable aspect of that era: from cold, brutal murders and betrayal, to the abiding love between a husband and wife. These stories flow from the memories of Romanian expatriate Eliade Moldovan, who grew up in that country in painful, troublesome times. Recounted from both his own experiences and those of family ...

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Marie Curie: A Life From Beginning to End (Biographies of Women in History) by Hourly History (661 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Marie Curie * * *Download for FREE on Kindle Unlimited + Free BONUS Inside!* * * Read On Your Computer, MAC, Smartphone, Kindle Reader, iPad, or Tablet. One of the most famous women of the twentieth century, Marie Curie was a trailblazer in the truest sense. Known for her discovery of two radioactive elements, radium and polonium, Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. She remains the only woman to win two Nobel Prizes in different sciences. Inside you will read about... Early Life and Loss The Flying ...

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Memories of Max: A Father's Story by Allan Buchanan (19 Reviews)    Price verified 17 hours ago

This is a personal account of a father's struggle to try and save his son, Max, who suffered from two cancers. The author expresses his hopes, fears, and emotions during the illness, and the growing love that developed between them. He describes how it feels to be a parent of a cancer-stricken child and demonstrates the amazing endurance and courage of children undergoing cancer treatment. 'As a parent of two children who had cancer, I found this unsentimental, honest, and touching memoir almost unbelievably painful and yet at the ...

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GEORGE H. W. BUSH: Catalyst of Controversy - The Complex Legacy and Enduring Impact of George W. Bush by Flora Carley Price verified 11 hours ago

"Uncovering the Enigma: The Definitive Story of George W. Bush" Immerse yourself in the riveting life journey of one of America's most influential and polarizing presidents. This thoroughly researched biography offers an unparalleled glimpse into the achievements, challenges, and lasting legacy of George W. Bush. Within these pages, you'll unravel: • The formative years that shaped Bush's persona and convictions, from his privileged upbringing in New England to his rebellious days in Texas. • An intimate look at his ...

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Bomber!: Famous Bomber Missions of World War II by Robert Jackson (345 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

It was a moment in military history that required supreme courage. The bomber crews of World War II left the security of their bases night after night to fly into the heart of enemy territory. In this compelling history of the campaigns they fought, Robert Jackson draws on eye-witness accounts, as well as his own experience as a military pilot, to tell the stories of men overcoming immense danger and terrible odds in pursuit of victory. In telling detail Jackson describes the heavy American losses in the Schweinfurt-Regensburg ...

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Are You VISIBLE?: What Happens in Your Business When You Show Up for Yourself by Angélique Binet (2 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Dive into the Heart of Visibility, Courage, and Self-Belief Are You VISIBLE? is not just a book -- it's a journey into the depths of what it means to be seen, to be vulnerable, and to seize one's power with both hands. Through the eyes of Angélique Binet, navigate the delicate balance between the courage to be visible and the strength it takes to stand firm in one's beliefs, especially in the demanding world of female entrepreneurship. Angélique Binet, a figure of resilience and determination, pulls back the curtain on her life ...

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Bernard Montgomery: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) by Hourly History (316 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Discover the remarkable life of Bernard Montgomery... Free BONUS Inside! Bernard Montgomery, "the Spartan General," was one of the giants of World War II. He was a field marshal, as well as an entirely powerful personality, who shaped much of how that aforementioned cataclysmic conflict turned out. If it weren't for Montgomery's steady hand in North Africa, for example, it would have been much harder for the Allies to prevail. Montgomery was born the humble son of a minister. As he matured, he grew increasingly bold and confident ...

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Cyrus the Great: Makers of History by Jacob Abbott (DigiCat) (38 Reviews)    Price verified 25 minutes ago

Jacob Abbott's 'Cyrus the Great' is a compelling biographical work that delves into the life and accomplishments of one of the most influential rulers in ancient history. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and casual readers interested in history. Abbott provides a detailed account of Cyrus the Great's rise to power, his conquests, and his legacy, offering valuable insights into the political and social contexts of his time. The book's vivid storytelling and in-depth analysis make ...

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Navigating the Transition: A Veteran's Guide to Excelling in Corporate Networking by Algrish C. Williams Sr. (1 Review)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Dive into the essential guide tailored specifically for veterans making the leap from military service to the corporate world: "Navigating the Transition: A Veteran's Guide to Excelling in Corporate Networking" by Algrish C. Williams, Sr. With over 200,000 veterans transitioning annually, the challenges of finding and keeping meaningful employment post-service are significant. Algrish C. Williams, Sr., drawing on personal experience and extensive research, sheds light on this critical phase of a veteran's journey. According to Korn ...

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THE DIARY OF AN AFRICAN ARTIST: Arts, Culture, Roots and Making a Living by PENCORNER FESTUS (1 Review)    Price verified 17 hours ago

THE DIARY OF AN AFRICAN ARTIST In the soulful pages of this narrative, we delve into the epic chronicle of a self-made maestro -- a brother who shaped his destiny with the rhythm of resilience and the brushstrokes of artistry. This ain't merely a tale; it's a symphony of struggles, love, and triumphs, set against the vivid tapestry of the African fine art scene. Picture, if you will, a cat who sculpted pain into poetic masterpieces, navigating the gritty streets to ascend the heights of highbrow galleries. His journey is more than ...

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My Father as I Recall Him by Mamie Dickens (87 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

In 'My Father as I Recall Him,' Mamie Dickens provides a poignant and insightful look into the life of her famous father, Charles Dickens. Written in a candid and reflective style, Mamie shares personal anecdotes, memories, and reflections on the acclaimed author, shedding light on his private persona and familial relationships. The book offers a unique perspective on Charles Dickens, delving into his complexities as a father, husband, and man behind the literary genius. Mamie's writing style is sincere and heartfelt, providing ...

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True Crime Mayhem Episodes 1 : Dark, Disturbing and Murder stories. (Mayhem, murder and Deception) by Manuel Coman (66 Reviews)    Price verified 25 minutes ago

?True Crime Mayhem Episodes 1? ?Dark, Disturbing and Murder stories.(New True Crime Series 2023).? In the depths of human depravity lie stories that shock and haunt us, tales that reveal the darkest corners of the human psyche. Welcome to True Crime Mayhem, a collection of chilling narratives that delve into the sinister world of crime, murder, and the unrelenting pursuit of justice. Each Volume is a gripping journey into the abyss, where the unimaginable becomes real and the seemingly ordinary transforms into something sinister. ...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of Philosophers) by Hourly History (289 Reviews)    Price verified 25 minutes ago

Discover the remarkable life of Friedrich Nietzsche... Free BONUS Inside! Friedrich Nietzsche was a born philosopher. It seems that ever since he crawled out of the cradle, he questioned the world around him. Why are we here? What is the purpose of life? Where are we headed as a society? These were things that Nietzsche would endlessly speculate about, probing the depths in order to find answers to these most difficult of questions. In the process, he had nihilistic visions of supermen, antichrists, and Zarathustra. For Friedrich ...

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