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The Cruel Way: Switzerland To Afghanistan In A Ford 1939

An Extraordinary Adventure: Driving from Switzerland to Afghanistan in 1939 with a Ford Model A

Table of Contents Preparation The Journey Challenges Discoveries Unforgettable Encounters In 1939,...

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Gary R Kremer

George Washington Carver: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)

George Washington Carver: A Visionary Botanist and Humanitarian

George Washington Carver, born as a slave in 1864, rose above adversity to become one of the most influential scientists and inventors of his time. His pioneering work in agricultural research, especially in the cultivation of peanuts and sweet...

Connor Mitchell4 min read

Jennifer Bean Bower

North Carolina Aviatrix Viola Gentry: The Flying Cashier

Viola Gentry: The "Flying Cashier" Who Soared Above the Clouds

Discover the remarkable story of Viola Gentry, a cashier who defied societal norms to become a pioneering aviatrix. Early Life and Career Viola Gentry was born on...

Beau Carter4 min read

Mary Ann Tirone Smith

Girls of Tender Age: A Poignant and Unforgettable Memoir of Innocence Lost and Courage Found

: A Haunting and Inspiring Story "Girls of Tender Age" is a profoundly moving and unflinching memoir that delves into the harrowing experiences of childhood trauma and the extraordinary...

Mitch Foster5 min read

Sefi Atta

Renewal: An Essay From The Collection Of This Our Country

An Essay From the Collection of This Our Country: An In-Depth Exploration into Its Meaning and Significance

Ursula K. Le Guin's short story "The Word for World Is Forest" is a complex and thought-provoking work that explores the themes of colonialism, environmentalism, and the power of language. This essay examines the story's meaning and...

Terence Nelson5 min read

Mark Larson

Ensemble: An Oral History of Chicago Theater

Chicago has long been a hub of American theater, earning a reputation for its vibrant and innovative theater scene. This article, an oral history of Chicago theater, delves into the city's rich theatrical tapestry,...

Clarence Mitchell5 min read

Kindle Edition

Covid Chronicles: College Students Navigate Pandemic Life

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended life as we know it for everyone, but for college students, the challenges have been particularly acute. In a matter of weeks, they were forced to leave their campuses, switch to...

Emmett Mitchell5 min read

Mary Ellen Iskenderian

There S Nothing Micro About A Billion Women: Making Finance Work For Women

There's Nothing Micro About a Billion Women: Exploring the Growing Influence of the Global Female Economy

In a world often dominated by headlines about economic downturns, financial crises, and volatile markets, there's a hidden story of extraordinary growth and resilience unfolding right before our eyes - the rise...

Gabriel Mistral5 min read

Mansoor Ladha

Fleeing East Africa for the West: The Regina Collection

The Regina Collection is a powerful and moving collection of photographs, letters, and artifacts that tell the stories of refugees fleeing East Africa for the West. The collection was assembled by Regina Heym, a German aid...

Chuck Mitchell6 min read

Paul Kruger

Unveiling the Legacy of Paul Kruger: Statesman, Boer Leader, and Symbol of Afrikaner Nationalism

Paul Kruger, a towering figure in South African history, emerged as a charismatic leader during a pivotal era marked by intense political and social upheaval. As the president of the Transvaal Republic and a prominent advocate for...

Camden Mitchell6 min read

Eric Bogosian

Tarell Alvin McCraney: Theater Performance And Collaboration

Tarell Alvin McCraney: A Master of Theater Performance and Collaboration

Tarell Alvin McCraney is a preeminent figure in contemporary theater, renowned for his compelling plays and groundbreaking collaborations. His work delves into the intricate tapestry of human relationships, exploring themes of...

Alexander Blair5 min read

Alex Witchel

Sleepovers, Squabbles, Tuna Fish, and Other Facts of Family Life

Family life is full of surprises. One moment, you're snuggled up on the couch, watching a movie with your kids, and the next moment, you're in the thick of a heated squabble over who gets to sit in the front...

Christian Carter4 min read

Ted Widmer

Martin Van Buren: The American Presidents Series: The 8th President 1837 1841

The American Presidents Series: A Journey Through History

The American Presidents Series is a remarkable collection of biographies that chronicles the lives and presidencies of every individual who has held the office of the United States President. Since its inception in 1974, the series has...

Dave Simmons5 min read

Paul Turner

Econometrics in Practice: A Comprehensive Guide by Paul Turner

Econometrics is the application of statistical methods to economic data. It is a powerful tool that can be used to test economic theories, forecast economic outcomes, and make informed decisions about economic policy. Econometrics in Practice...

Tyler Nelson4 min read

Julia Kristeva

The Severed Head: Capital Visions (European Perspectives: A In Social Thought And Cultural Criticism)

In Social Thought And Cultural Criticism: A Long Tail Tale

The long tail is a concept that has been used to describe a wide range of phenomena in the social sciences and humanities. In general, the long tail refers to the distribution of outcomes in a given system, where a small number of...

Ian Powell7 min read

The Memoir Roundtable

Tell Your Story Through Writing, Recipes, Quilts, Graphic Novels, and More!

Do you have a story to tell? There are many ways to do it, from writing to cooking to quilting to drawing. Find the medium that speaks to you and let your creativity flow! Writing Writing is a powerful way to tell your...

Jeffrey Hayes5 min read

Carley Garner

Trading Commodity Options With Creativity: Unlocking the Power of Innovation

Welcome to the realm of commodity options trading, where innovation and creativity are the driving forces behind success. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the world of commodity options, exploring the...

Fabian Mitchell6 min read

Mimi Pockross

Pulling Harvey Out Of Her Hat: The Amazing Story Of Mary Coyle Chase

The Extraordinary Tale of Mary Coyle Chase: A Screenwriter's Odyssey from Poverty to Hollywood

Early Life and Formative Years Mary Coyle Chase was born into a world of hardship and deprivation on February 25, 1906, in Denver, Colorado. Her parents, Irish immigrants who fled poverty in their homeland,...

Howard Blair4 min read

Michael Largo

The Big Bad Of Beasts: The World S Most Curious Creatures

The Big Bad of Beasts: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Most Feared Predators in the Animal Kingdom

In the intricate tapestry of the natural world, predators play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance. They are the apex hunters, the top dogs of the food chain, whose keen senses, formidable adaptations, and relentless pursuit keep...

Israel Bell4 min read

Sir Bob Reid

No Condition Is Permanent: Risk Adventure And Return: The Business Of Life

No Condition Is Permanent: Embracing Change and Overcoming Adversity

Life is a constant dance of change and impermanence. Nothing remains the same for long, and the sooner we embrace this truth, the better equipped we will be to navigate life's inevitable ups and downs with grace and...