King Coal: A Novel by Upton Sinclair (DigiCat) (203 Reviews)    Price verified 5 minutes ago

Upton Sinclair's 'King Coal' is a groundbreaking work of literature that delves into the struggles of coal miners in the early 20th century, shedding light on the harsh working conditions, labor exploitation, and corporate greed prevalent in the coal industry. Sinclair's vivid descriptions and emotional storytelling style bring to life the hardships faced by the miners, making the reader feel their pain and suffering. The book is a social commentary that exposes the injustices of industrial capitalism and calls for reform and social ...

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Heaven Earth and Time by DANIEL PETER BUCKLEY (7 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Take a journey through time to discover the impact of mother nature on the ancient world and how the ancient deities have shaped the world that we live in today. Myths and Legends have added to our understanding of the ancient past with historians and archaeologists past and present shining a light on many lost cultures and people.

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Historia de Rusia: Un apasionante recorrido por la historia de Rusia y los Romanov (Explorando el pasado) (Spanish Edition) by Billy Wellman (4 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

2 manuscritos completos en 1 libro: • Historia de Rusia: Un apasionante recorrido por los principales acontecimientos de la historia de Rusia • Los Romanov: Un apasionante repaso a la Casa Romanov La historia de Rusia ha cautivado al público durante generaciones. Desde las hazañas de Iván el Terrible hasta el asesinato de la familia real Románov, hay mucha historia que explorar. En la primera parte de este libro, sabrás: • ¿Quiénes eran los primeros eslavos orientales? • ¿Cómo se fundó la Rus de Kiev? • ...

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Surrender: How the Clinton Administration Completed the Reagan Revolution by Michael Allen Meeropol (6 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Michael Meeropol argues that the ballooning of the federal budget deficit was not a serious problem in the 1980s, nor were the successful recent efforts to get it under control the basis for the prosperous economy of the mid-1990s. In this controversial book, the author provides a close look at what actually happened to the American economy during the years of the "Reagan Revolution" and reveals that the huge deficits had no negative effect on the economy. It was the other policies of the Reagan years--high interest rates to fight ...

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The Battles are the Best Bits by Simon B Jones (PublishNation) (40 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

'A very good informative read' 'I highly recommend it' Ever wanted to know more about ancient history but didn't know where to start? The Battles are the Best Bits will take you on a journey from the beginnings of civilisation in Mesopotamia and the glory days of Ancient Egypt, through the brutal rise and fall of Assyria and the epic struggle between Greece and Persia, to the spectacular triumphs and calamitous disasters of the Roman Empire and finally to the shock-wave of the Arab conquests. With passion and humour, the ...

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Historia de Estados Unidos: Un apasionante recorrido por los principales acontecimientos que dieron forma a los Estados Unidos de América (Spanish ... by Billy Wellman (8 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

La historia de Estados Unidos es un proceso vivo que evoluciona y crece constantemente, con nuevos capítulos que van tomando forma a medida que hablamos. Hoy, Estados Unidos es venerado en todo el mundo como una superpotencia mundial, un modelo de democracia y el tipo de país que todas las naciones deberían aspirar a emular. ¿Cómo ha llegado hasta ahí? ¿Y cómo adquirió esta reputación? A lo largo de las décadas, millones de personas han abandonado sus países de origen para emigrar a Estados Unidos en busca del sueño ...

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Historia y Mitología Egipcias: Un apasionante recorrido por el pasado de Egipto y los mitos de dioses y diosas (Explorando el pasado) (Spanish ... by Billy Wellman (7 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

2 manuscritos completos en 1 libro: • Historia de Egipto: Un apasionante repaso a la historia de Egipto • Mitología egipcia: Un apasionante repaso a los mitos, dioses y diosas egipcios Egipto es un país vibrante y diverso con algunos de los lugares más impresionantes del mundo. Su historia estuvo dominada por poderosas figuras que cambiaron el curso de la historia mundial. Desde que se descubrió el legado de los antiguos faraones, la imaginación del público se ha visto cautivada por historias de gobernantes ricos y ...

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Christian History: An Enthralling Guide to the Story of Christianity, From Its Early Origins Through the Crusades and Knights Templar to Modern Times ... by Billy Wellman (25 Reviews)    Price verified 25 minutes ago

Four manuscripts in one book: • History of Christianity: An Enthralling Overview of the Most Important Events that Shaped the Christian Church • Early Christianity: An Enthralling Overview of Jesus, the Twelve Apostles, the Conversion of Constantine, and Other Events in Christian History • The Crusades: An Enthralling Overview of an Event in Christian History That Took Place in the Middle Ages • The Knights Templar: An Enthralling History of the Rise and Fall of the Most Influential Catholic Military Order From its ...

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Las Guerras Mundiales: Una guía apasionante de la Primera y Segunda Guerra Mundial (Spanish Edition) by Billy Wellman (44 Reviews)    Price verified 55 minutes ago

2 manuscritos completos en 1 libro: • Primera Guerra Mundial: Una guía apasionante de principio a fin • Segunda Guerra Mundial: Una guía apasionante de la Segunda Guerra Mundial Es bien sabido que la Primera Guerra Mundial se inició con el asesinato del archiduque austriaco Francisco Fernando. Las superpotencias mundiales se enzarzaron entonces en el conflicto más sangriento de la historia, con millones de bajas en ambos bandos. La Primera Guerra Mundial transformó el panorama sociopolítico de principios del siglo XX y ...

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Celtic History and Mythology: An Enthralling Guide to the Celts and their Myths, Gods, and Goddesses (Exploring the Past) by Billy Wellman (61 Reviews)    Price verified 25 minutes ago

Two manuscripts in one book: • Celtic History: An Enthralling Overview of the Celts • Celtic Mythology: An Enthralling Overview of Celtic Myths, Gods and Goddesses Whether you're already familiar with the Celts or whether you've never even heard of them, The first part of this book is for you. If you would like to delve into their lives, culture, and modern Ireland's Celtic heritage, you can find all of that in this comprehensive, captivating guide. In the first part of this book, you will know: • Where the Celts came from ...

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Greek History and Mythology: An Enthralling Overview of Major Events, People, Myths, Gods, and Goddesses (Exploring the Past) by Billy Wellman (49 Reviews)    Price verified 5 minutes ago

Two manuscripts in one book: • History of Greece: An Enthralling Overview of Greek History • Greek Mythology: An Enthralling Overview of Greek Myths, Gods, and Goddesses This concise overview covers Greece's Stone Age and Bronze Age civilizations, its archaic and classical eras, its centuries under Roman rule, and the fascinating Byzantine Empire. It travels through Greece's period under the Turkish Ottoman Empire, then its emancipation and formation of a parliamentary democracy that continued into the 20th century. The ...

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History of Persia: An Enthralling Guide to the Rise and Fall of the Persian Empire and the Life of Cyrus the Great (Exploring the Past) by Billy Wellman (35 Reviews)    Price verified 34 minutes ago

Two manuscripts in one book: • The Persians: An Enthralling Guide to the History of Persia and the Persian Empire • Cyrus the Great: The Enthralling Life of the Father of the Persian Empire Throughout history, Persia made great contributions to the language and culture of the region. Nomadic movements and changing empires meant it was a hub of continuous cultural exploration and development. The Persians established and spread new ways of government, administration, and currency. The region is also the birthplace of ...

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Ancient Mexico: An Enthralling Guide to the Aztec Empire, Maya Civilization, Olmecs, Toltecs, and Teotihuacan (Exploring the Past) by Billy Wellman (41 Reviews)    Price verified 5 minutes ago

Five manuscripts in one book: • The Aztec Empire: An Enthralling Overview of the History of the Aztecs, Starting with the Settlement in the Valley of Mexico • The Maya Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of Maya History, Starting from the Olmecs' Domination of Ancient Mexico to the Arrival of Hernan Cortes and the Spanish Conquest • The Olmec Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of the History of the Olmecs, Starting from Agriculture in Mesoamerica to the Fall of La Venta • The Toltec Civilization: An Enthralling ...

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Ancient History Vol. 2: An Enthralling Guide to the Indus Valley Civilization, China, and Japan (Exploring the Past) by Billy Wellman (26 Reviews)    Price verified 34 minutes ago

Three manuscripts in one book: • Indus Valley Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of the Harappan Civilization, Starting from the Early Harappan through Mohenjo-daro to the Aryan Invasion and Achaemenid Conquest • Ancient China: An Enthralling Overview of Chinese History, Starting from the Settlement at the Yellow River through the Xia, Shang, Zhou, and Qin Dynasties to the Han Dynasty • Ancient Japan: An Enthralling Overview of Ancient Japanese History, Starting from the Jomon Period to the Heian Period The Indus Valley ...

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History of Sparta: An Enthralling Guide to the Spartans and the Trojan War (Exploring the Past) by Enthralling History (83 Reviews)    Price verified 5 minutes ago

If you want to discover the enthralling history of Sparta and the Trojan War, then keep reading... Two manuscripts in one book: • Sparta: An Enthralling Overview of the Spartans and Their City-State in Ancient Greece along with the Greco-Persian Wars, Peloponnesian War, and Other Conflicts Involving the Spartan Army • The Trojan War: An Enthralling Overview of a Legendary Conflict of Ancient Greece and Its Role in History and Greek Mythology Almost everyone has heard of the famous three hundred Spartan soldiers who stood ...

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Persia in the Great Game: Sir Percy Sykes – explorer, consul, soldier, spy by Antony Wynn (Lume Books) (69 Reviews)    Price verified 25 minutes ago

Percy Sykes was sent by Army Intelligence in the 1890s, first as an explorer and spy, then to open consulates along Persia's eastern borders. His job was to deter Russian expansion towards India. In his time, Sir Percy Sykes was a legend of empire: unpaid, he rode through thousands of miles of the harshest desert, marsh and mountain, often with his indomitable sister. He did whatever he felt necessary to protect his country's interests: when consul at Meshed during a very turbulent time, he bugged the Russian consulate and, armed ...

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History of Eastern Europe: A Captivating Guide to a Shortened History of Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Slovakia, ... by Captivating History (392 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

How much Eastern European history do you know? The story of Eastern Europe is one of successes and failures, competing interests, and the rise and fall of states and empires. The ancient Greek and Roman empires knew the importance of Eastern Europe for trade and settlement. Later, during the Migration Period, also known as the "Barbarian Invasions," Eastern Europe became the stomping grounds for many people groups. The Visigoths, Huns, Slavs, and central Asian Turkic tribes like the Avars and Khazars all made their way into Eastern ...

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American History: A Captivating Guide to the History of the United States of America, American Revolution, Civil War, Chicago, Roaring Twenties, ... by Captivating History (458 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

If you want to discover the captivating history of the United States of America, then keep reading... Free History BONUS Inside! Eight captivating manuscripts in one book: • The History of the United States: A Captivating Guide to American History, Including Events Such as the American Revolution, French and Indian War, Boston Tea Party, Pearl Harbor, and the Gulf War • The American Revolution: A Captivating Guide to the American Revolutionary War and the United States of America's Struggle for Independence from Great ...

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French History: A Captivating Guide to the History of France, Charlemagne, and Notre-Dame de Paris (History of European Countries) by Captivating History (74 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

If you want to discover the captivating history of France, then keep reading... Free History BONUS Inside! Three captivating manuscripts in one book: • History of France: A Captivating Guide to French History • Charlemagne: A Captivating Guide to the Greatest Monarch of the Carolingian Empire and How He Ruled over the Franks, Lombards, and Romans • Notre-Dame de Paris: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Famous Catholic Cathedrals of Medieval Europe France has influenced the course of history in Europe and the ...

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Tudor History: A Captivating Guide to the Tudors, the Wars of the Roses, the Six Wives of Henry VIII and the Life of Elizabeth I (Key Periods in ... by Captivating History (467 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Tudors, then keep reading... Free History BONUS Inside! Four captivating manuscripts in one book: • The Tudors: A Captivating Guide to the History of England from Henry VII to Elizabeth I • The Wars of the Roses: A Captivating Guide to the English Civil Wars That Brought down the Plantagenet Dynasty and Put the Tudors on the Throne • The Six Wives of Henry VIII: A Captivating Guide to Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, ...

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Romanian History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Romania and Vlad the Impaler (History of European Countries) by Captivating History (93 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

If you want to discover the captivating history of Romania and Vlad the Impaler, then keep reading... Free History BONUS Inside! Two captivating manuscripts in one book: • History of Romania: A Captivating Guide to Romanian History, Including Events Such as the First Roman-Dacian War, Raids of Vlad III Dracula against the Ottoman Empire, the Great War, and World War 2 • Vlad the Impaler: A Captivating Guide to How Vlad III Dracula Became One of the Most Crucial Rulers of Wallachia and His Impact on the History of ...

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German History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Germany and Germania (History of European Countries) by Captivating History (120 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

If you want to discover the captivating history of Germany, then keep reading... Two captivating manuscripts in one book: • History of Germany: A Captivating Guide to German History, Starting from 1871 through the First World War, Weimar Republic, and World War II to the Present • Germania: A Captivating Guide to the History of a Region in Europe Where Germanic Tribes Dominated and How It Transformed into Germany Germany is one of the richest and most influential countries in the world, which is amazing when you consider that ...

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History of Russia: A Captivating Guide to Russian History, Ivan the Terrible, The Russian Revolution and Cambridge Five (History of European ... by Captivating History (109 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

If you want to discover the captivating history of Russia, then keep reading... Free History BONUS Inside! Four captivating manuscripts in one book: • Russian History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Russia, Including Events Such as the Mongol Invasion, the Napoleonic Invasion, Reforms of Peter the Great, the Fall of the Soviet Union, and More • Ivan the Terrible: A Captivating Guide to the First Tsar of Russia and His Impact on Russian History • The Russian Revolution: A Captivating Guide to the February and ...

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Iranian History: A Captivating Guide to the Persian Empire and History of Iran, Starting from the Achaemenid Empire, through the Parthian, Sasanian ... by Captivating History (69 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

If you want to discover the captivating history of Iran, then keep reading... Free History BONUS Inside! Five captivating manuscripts in one book: • Achaemenid Empire: A Captivating Guide to the First Persian Empire Founded by Cyrus the Great, and How This Empire of Ancient Persia Fought Against the Ancient Greeks in the Greco-Persian Wars • Parthian Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Enemy of the Roman Republic and Roman Empire • Sasanian Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Neo-Persian Empire that Ruled Before the Arab ...

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Sparta: A Captivating Guide to the Spartans, Greco-Persian Wars, Battle of Thermopylae, and Peloponnesian War (Exploring Ancient History) by Captivating History (100 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

If you want to discover the captivating history of Sparta, then keep reading... Free History BONUS Inside! Four captivating manuscripts in one book: • Spartans: A Captivating Guide to the Fierce Warriors of Ancient Greece, Including Spartan Military Tactics, the Battle of Thermopylae, How Sparta Was Ruled, and More • The Greco-Persian Wars: A Captivating Guide to the Conflicts Between the Achaemenid Empire and the Greek City-States, Including the Battle of Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, Plataea, and More • The Battle ...

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Founding Fathers: A Captivating Guide to Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Jay, James Madison, Alexander ... by Captivating History (262 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

Explore the Captivating Lives of the Founding Fathers Free History BONUS Inside! Eight captivating manuscripts in one book: • Benjamin Franklin: A Captivating Guide to an American Polymath and a Founding Father of the United States of America • George Washington: A Captivating Guide to an American Founding Father Who Served as the First President of the United States of America • John Adams: A Captivating Guide to an American Founding Father Who Served as the Second President of the United States of America • Thomas ...

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History of Europe for Kids: A Captivating Guide to European History, the Medieval Period, and Renaissance (Making the Past Come Alive) by Captivating History (24 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Four manuscripts in one book: • European History for Kids Vol. 1: A Captivating Guide to the Early History of Europe from Prehistoric Times, through Ancient Europe and the Middle Ages, to the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery • European History for Kids Vol. 2: A Captivating Guide to the History of Europe from the Age of Enlightenment through the Industrial Revolution to the 21st Century • Medieval Europe for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Middle Ages in European History • The Renaissance for Kids: A Captivating ...

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Canadian History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Canada, French and Indian War, Klondike Gold Rush, and Quebec by Captivating History (37 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Four manuscripts in one book: • History of Canada: A Captivating Guide to Canadian History • The French and Indian War: A Captivating Guide to the North American Conflict between Great Britain and France along with Its Impact on the History of Canada, the US, and the Seven Years' War • The Klondike Gold Rush: A Captivating Guide to the Major Migration of Gold Miners to Yukon and Its Impact on the History of Canada and the United States of America • History of Quebec: A Captivating Guide to the Largest Province in Canada ...

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The New World: A Captivating Guide to the Americas, Age of Discovery, Christopher Columbus, and Transatlantic Slave Trade (Exploring U.S. History) by Captivating History (48 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

If you want to discover the captivating history of the New World, then keep reading... Free History BONUS Inside! Four captivating manuscripts in one book: • The Americas: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Continents of North and South America, Starting from the Olmecs through the Maya and Aztecs to European Colonization and Independence Movements • Age of Discovery: A Captivating Guide to an Era of Exploration in European History, Including Discoveries Such as Christopher Columbus' Voyages to the Americas and ...

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The Victorious Blood: Will Show You What Happened In Karbala Thirteen Hundred Years Before. by Hussin Alkheder (45 Reviews)    Price verified 5 minutes ago

The Victorious Blood portrays a bloody epic which is over thirteen hundred years old. It took place in Karbala, a small town on the bank of the Euphrates river in Iraq. It was between the grandson of the prophet of Islam, al-Hussain bin Ali, who commanded an army that did not exceed a hundred warriors. And Yazid bin Mu'awiyah, the son of the founder of the Umayyad state. His army consisted of thirty thousand soldiers under the command of Omar bin Saad. In The Victorious Blood, you will be taken into the heat of the battle itself and ...

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Gold and Death in Mexico: A Historical Western Adventure Novel by Johnnie Burns (158 Reviews)    Price verified 34 minutes ago

Jake Morgan and Ben Dunlop have a strong friendship and a shared dream; to buy a ranch together. In between working hard and saving money, nothing raises their spirits quite like an evening at the saloon. On one fateful night, though, a striking woman walks up to their table and presents them with an opportunity too good to turn down. A fortune is at stake, but death might also be the price... Are they prepared to put their lives on hold for the sake of a thrilling chase for gold? Towards the end of his life, Delta Delaplaine's ...

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Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence (Open Road Media) (2,240 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

The classic account of war and adventure in the Middle East that transformed T. E. Lawrence into Lawrence of Arabia Originally intended as a study of the great cities of the Middle East, Seven Pillars of Wisdom is T. E. Lawrence's masterful account of the Arab Revolt of 1916-18. As a liaison officer for the British Forces in North Africa, Lawrence advised local tribesmen in their rebellion against the Ottoman Turks. He fought alongside future king Emir Faisal and played a crucial role in convincing rival Arab leaders to coordinate ...

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The Far Shore by Edward Ellsberg (577 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

June 6, 1944, D-Day: Allied forces took the beaches at Normandy -- and the naval engineering genius of Edward Ellsberg would play a crucial part. Before World War II, Edward Ellsberg had already established himself as a true innovator and master naval engineer, revolutionizing the salvage and rescue of sunken vessels like no one before. Then, having served his country for over a decade, he retired to private life. But his work was not finished. Within hours of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the aging and physically ill ...

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Flight of the Forgotten: A True Story of Heroism and Betrayal by Mark Vance (161 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Flight of the Forgotten is the true story of one of the most closely-guarded American military secrets of all time. It is intriguing, controversial and thought-provoking. The story traverses 50 years, two generations and the realities of our physical world. The triggering event is the tragic loss of an American Eighth Air Force bomber crew in 1945 under mysterious circumstances while enroute home after the end of World War II. The loss represents a 50-year-old aviation mystery, officially "forgotten" by the United States ...

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Puppets of Faith: Theory of Communal Strife: A Critical Appraisal of Islamic Faith, Indian Polity ‘n More by BS Murthy (2 Reviews)    Price verified 5 minutes ago

The sublimity of Muhammad's preaching in Mecca and the severity of his sermons in Medina make Islam a Janus-faced faith that forever bedevils the mind of the Musalmans. This thought-provoking work, possibly in a new genre, besides dissecting the anatomy of Islam, steeped in the Quran, seeks to depict the psyche of the Musalmans, shaped by the proclivities of their prophet, vicissitudes of his life and the attitudes of his detractors, which the mechanism of their umma perpetuates. More to the point, aided by "I'm Ok - You're Ok", the ...

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