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Trong suốt 18 năm cuộc chiến Đông Dương vĩ đại giữa thế kỷ 20, hai nhà văn Vũ Tú Nam và Thanh Hương đã viết nhiều tác phẩm truyền cảm hứng thuộc báo chí, thơ ca và tuyên truyền dành cho những người đồng...

This is our story, told through letters we exchanged for 15 months while I was incarcerated. We got to know each other again through the written word, by exchanging and sharing our thoughts and emotions, our fears and anxieties. It was very therapeutic.Author: Michael...

Koliabu M. Maswere was born on 27 July 1917 in Bugisu in the Uganda Protectorate at the time (Part of present day Mbale, Uganda). This autobiography is his first book. His wife Ludiya (Lydia) was born in 1926 and they live together in Busano,...

Filled with true stories, of experiences that happened to Pat and I. These stories are being told to let our children know, that when things get tough, there really is help out there that we cannot see, and that miracles of many different types...

Victor M. Mori MD, a retired surgeon based in Hawaii, has gathered together information from historical texts, family documents, diaries and oral histories, as well as recent information emerging from contemporary scholars researching the history of the Japanese in Hawaii. The pieces in this...

The "Gloria Cycle" includes three related plays that explore the love and competition between mother and daughter chefs. Set in a backdrop of New York City and New York State, we follow Gloria, Yvonne, their friends and lovers.Author: Henry IntiliISBN-10: 1365753212ISBN-13: 9781365753213Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

These are the original, never-before-published notes penned in 1944 and 1945 by B-29 pilot 1st Lt. Philip D. Webster concerning the 35 missions he flew from Saipan to Tokyo during WWII. Two-time recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, every mission is described in detail...

Shaped by the Past will inspire the reader to maintain determination and self-reliance in overcoming difficulties that are always facing us in life. Fulfilling one's dreams is a personal challenge that requires focus, problem solving skills, and a positive attitude. Taking responsibility for personal...

In the late 1970s, while America was recovering from the first major fabricated oil shortage in history, Tom Archer, recent academy graduate, climbed aboard the SS KENSINGTON, a 225,000 ton tramp oil tanker as the new third mate and medical officer. The KENSINGTON was...

Thank you President Obama for being an inspirational person and leader who worked compassionately with underserved and underprivileged communities even before you aspired towards higher office to help infinitely more people! You are the embodiment of Dr. Martin Luther King's dream. You and Jackie...

A true story about the upbringing of an incredible woman whose journey is one of courage, love, and death.Author: Alka DanekISBN-10: 1365639193ISBN-13: 9781365639197Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/02/2017Pages: 60Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d

A raw tale of memoirs from time served in the British Army during 1970s 1980s England. Engaging tales of mishaps and mischief enmeshed with details of life as a soldier amigdst the times of the IRA, the Cypriot conflicts and Army bases in divided...

This is the story of a native Kentuckian who served in the military and came into his own as a salesman extraordinaire. Most everything he touched turned to profit for him, but both his successes and his failures grew him to be a man...

In any family, as each generation arrives, a notional torch is passed. At the time this book begins, however, in the late 1800s, it's a metaphorical kerosene lamp. Often, it shines with joy. Other times, it's darkened with the lampblack of mourning. The lamp...

This is my own true life story. An accident left me in a coma for eight weeks. Two days after the accident on the 9th July 1968 the doctors expected me to die. The intervention of "Two Beautiful Angels" turned my precarious life around....

A brief overview of the Heinrich Dietrich Neumann story - his ancestral roots, starting in 1735 and extending to the life stories of his children to the present day. A genealogical record from 1735 - 2016 is included.Author: David F. LoewenISBN-10: 1365404587ISBN-13: 9781365404580Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage:...

This book describes an American officer's six month term as navigator aboard the first American ultra large crude oil carrier which was designed, built and used along with at least sixty other ships and several storage facilities to create the second oil shortage in...

"Geez-A-Mighty" is the first book by author and conference speaker, Lynn Wallace. Lynn is the Vice President of Danny Wallace Ministries, an international Christian ministry based in Atlanta, GA. This book is the telling of Lynn and Danny's incredible life together. Danny shared his...

Call me Mary. Call me Mary not only because Ishmael has already been taken, but also because it's my name. The tremendous, overpowering and life-threatening badass beast in my life was blood cancer. Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) related Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) to be exact....

This book is for everyone and for no one. In it you'll find a collection of short stories, songs, and poems detailing life changing experiences twisted into dark often frightening but always relatable fairy tales.Author: Gabriel Da CunhaISBN-10: 1365241866ISBN-13: 9781365241864Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/06/2016Pages: 144Format:...

A copiously-illustrated account of a transgender journey from man to woman, and of the life that led inevitably to that change, along with information and commentary about gender transition in general and the gender-related issues and controversies facing our contemporary society. The tone of...

The author lost her husband in 2014 unexpectedly and documented her emotional journey into widowhood for the first year.Author: Tiffany ChristmanISBN-10: 1365147576ISBN-13: 9781365147579Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2016Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d

This is the story about a boy who against the odds made it from below the poverty line and into the middle class. Mr. Wong is middle child in a racially and culturally mixed family of seven children. He lived and worked on a...

Albert and Ivy Trudgeon followed the path of many American families and went west to find a good life. Ending up in Oregon this is their story of trials and tribulations. Their descendants have continued their traditions and have been fundamental in the growth...

Albert and Ivy Trudgeon followed the path of many American families and went west to find a good life. Ending up in Oregon this is their story of trials and tribulations. Their descendants have continued their traditions and have been fundamental in the growth...

Based on true events. My name is Eliot, and I'm a schizophrenic. Yes, I see things that aren't there. Yes, I hear things that aren't real. Yes, I believe in the impossible. And yes, people do believe I am crazy. But let me be...

Kensington Public School Class 6A of 1954 recounts their life philosophies, achievements, and memories of their teacher Mr. Thomas Flowers.Author: Francis TestoniISBN-10: 1365008096ISBN-13: 9781365008092Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/29/2016Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d

Family tree book written by Margretta Ehlers Crofoot. Published by Sarah Crofoot.Author: Sarah CrofootISBN-10: 1365029557ISBN-13: 9781365029554Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2016Pages: 130Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.28d

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Stories and Recollections of Iriving L. Fink (1920-2015), edited and prefaced by his son Dale Borman Fink. Composed of humorous and sometimes poignant vignettes from childhood and adulthood. Irving L. Fink was born in 1920 in Youngstown, Ohio and grew up in nearby Newton...

This is a collection of memories and stories collected from a group of fourteen boys who hung around together and each in his own way had a story to tell. These are complimented by the stories of some in our gang and others in...

Holly Simon is a woman of individuality, authenticity, and determination. Married to a Chicago cop, and a fiercely loyal mother, Simon's life was on a comfortable trajectory. Then, her fifth baby, Nate, was born with Down Syndrome. Things could have changed with a simple...

From a poor Wisconsin farm family in 1925, young Donald learned the habits of thrift and hard work that made his life a beautiful experience. With the love of his high school sweetheart, he finished college, raised a family, and traveled the world. His...

God was not absent or silent during the "900-Day Siege" or Blockade of Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg, Russia). The compelling story of little Marina Sergeyevna and her parents demonstrates the significant role that one family of Christians played in surviving the Blockade, and how...

This is a powerful inspirational page-turning memoir. It is a series of dramatics readings, story telling and wisdom that is based on a true story. Follow this young woman as she overcomes domestic and sexual abuse, drugs, prison, the professional world and religion. There...

The Writing Room: Stories from the Lives of Callanwolde Writers is a collection of 18 stories excerpted from the memoirs of writers of the Memoir Seminar taught by June Akers Seese at the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Each selection tells a...

A year long collection of letters written from a grandfather newly diagnosed with inoperable cancer to his infant granddaughter beginning shortly after her birth.Author: Larry SimpsonISBN-10: 1329790243ISBN-13: 9781329790247Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/14/2016Pages: 292Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.66d

In my twenties I was diagnosed with an aggressive and life-threatening form of ovarian cancer. My parents were told I'd live 24 months, with treatment. That was in early 2006. I hope my story will remind others that there is always hope, anything is...

This book covers my journey through first semester at Tennessee State University. I showcase some of my work over the semester, as well as giving advice for incoming freshman. College is super nerve wrecking so I hope this book falls into the hands of...

"Throwing Sticks and Skipping Stones is a humorous, heart warming, good for the soul book. This book is filled with true life stories excerpts, life lessons, thoughts and rants on every subject possible. Some of these topics make you laugh until your sides hurt....

A study of the organ works of Greek-American composer, Dinos Constantinides, would further elucidate the creative processes, complexities, and intrigues involved in composing for organ in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.Author: Godwin SadohISBN-10: 1329700546ISBN-13: 9781329700543Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/19/2015Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w...

"More Tales From The Underbrush" continues the true stories told in "Tales From The Underbrush"; being those of a young exploration geologist and his sometimes life-threatening adventures in the natural wilderness; but also in this book, within the urban wilderness of moral failure.Author: Ian...

This is a book of my life as I remember it. All the way to today. The loss and the love and everything in between. Ups and downs and how I got to wear I am now.Author: Regina JestisISBN-10: 1329636821ISBN-13: 9781329636828Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/21/2015Pages:...

A story of a woman who felt as if she were all alone as she took her journey through llife. It tells of people she met and her need to change the reality of being misunderstood. her story tells of her need to make...