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Butte, Montana, was once the richest hill on earth, a source of amazing wealth and the copper that eventually wired America. In Destination: Butte, Montana, Colleen Clancy Hansen tells the stories of Butte's early years through the lives of her ancestors from Wales and...

True life story of an Anglo-Indian girl...Jackie, who started life from humble beginnings. Born into a fairly large family of eight children in a small coastal town of Fort Cochin, Kerala, India. Life for the family was not easy and comfortable, but happy and...

96 Tears is tribute to the human spirit. When all seems bleak and the mind sinks to lows it thinks impossible to handle, the heart and soul remain the substance of true character.Being destitute, broke, down and out having near death experiences; and having...

The world has gone wrong, very wrong, as we all know. We could have a very good life, but we rush around chasing shadows and getting nowhere. Suspicion, mistrust and fear intrude peoples' lives and the international community. We should have much better lives...

96 Tears is tribute to the human spirit. When all seems bleak and the mind sinks to lows it thinks impossible to handle, the heart and soul remain the substance of true character.Being destitute, broke, down and out having near death experiences; and having...

A brothel-often seen as a place of lust and addiction-takes on a deeper meaning in this compelling narrative. Set in Mumbai, the story follows Naina, a woman living in a brothel who rises beyond society's labels. Through her journey, bold themes emerge: pornography, drugs,...

He electrified the world. But Nikola Tesla's secrets remained hidden... until now. A vast number of today's electronics and appliances for use in homes and businesses are based on at least one of Nikola Tesla's patents. Tesla is credited with creating the electric car,...

**Pages of Passion Book 3: Rising Waves**, George Hatcher takes readers into the dynamic world of his successful body fender paint shop, affectionately dubbed "The Cash Cow." As he faces the challenges of managing cash flow in a business that thrives on hard work...

Moving the Hat (a construction term, meaning loosely "To get on with it") tells the story of writer and fine art photographer Richard Snodgrass in his journey to become an artist as he overcame the damaging psychological influence of his older brother, the poet...

A former American Airlines captain and USAF fighter pilot tells stories about faith and flight during the retirement chapter of living and how God has stayed near for joy, protection, and adventure. Included are stories of flying to Alaska, Idaho, Honduras, and picking up...

On From The Heart, I mentioned that I was trying to receive my G.E.D., but that didn't work out so I went for my high school diploma which I received, and graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School. I'm proud of myself and my son...

The Wisdom of 40 Summers is a deeply honest and practical guide for anyone navigating the complex journey of growth, identity, and purpose.Across ten chapters and forty crucial lessons, shaped by grace, forged through adversity, and anchored in faith, Dr. Adeyinka Adewale shares his...

This book offers a compelling journey through the historical, cultural, and social landscape of Ago-Iwoye, one of the most infl uential towns in Ijebuland. Through personal recollections and meticulous detail, it sheds light on the town's evolution, from its origins to its pivotal role...

Here is a story about love of country, of community, of family and friends, teammates, and soldiers, who have banded together like brothers. This is the story of one very special soldier and the knowledge he passed on to his son. The soldier was...

Join in the adventures of someone whose boyhood was spent on the Caribbean, Grenadine island of Carriacou, one filled with the culture brought from Africa, via the Middle Passage, and maintained despite the hardships of the plantations. Continue with him as he pursues medical...

I first read "Through the Eyes of an Addict" chapter by chapter as it was being written, shortly after deciding to make Sean my friend as he began his Recovery journey. Re-reading it now, 12 years later, the book now final and complete with...

To those men and women in Cuba, America and elsewhere, fighting for democracy in Cuba "Author's Note: Those with the ability have the responsibility." A chance to 'give back' to mankind in appreciation for all that a successful career, a great life, and good...

I first read "Through the Eyes of an Addict" chapter by chapter as it was being written, shortly after deciding to make Sean my friend as he began his Recovery journey. Re-reading it now, 12 years later, the book now final and complete with...

The story of Holocaust hero Raoul Wallenberg and the author's efforts to rescue him from Soviet Union imprisonment It is widely known that the Swedish diplomat, Raoul Wallenberg, worked in Budapest, Hungary, during WWII to save the lives of over 100,000 Jews from Nazi...

The story of Holocaust hero Raoul Wallenberg and the author's efforts to rescue him from Soviet Union imprisonment It is widely known that the Swedish diplomat, Raoul Wallenberg, worked in Budapest, Hungary, during WWII to save the lives of over 100,000 Jews from Nazi...

Seniors: We are still vital and relevant even if only for ourselves, we never really lose our relevance. We'll always have value for those who love and care for us. The many things I have learned and experienced personally and professionally after becoming a...

In My Mother's Mind covers a span of about eleven years. The primary character in the book, my mother, lived in Florida for twenty-two years after retiring from her career in Ohio. She talked of living in Florida for decades. While Florida was her...

So You Want To Be a Principal? relates many of the experiences Mr. Bowen encountered while working in public and international schools. It suggests that many of the circumstances are difficult and unusual, necessitating the development of a skill set that is not available...

"Growing Up Mental: A Son's Story" is a personal account shared through the eyes and mind of the author, who grew up with parents who struggled with mental illness. His goal through his writing is to support people in normalizing the conversation around mental...

A rib-tickling satire of corporate life and politics in a Middle East country, from the author's own, real-life experiences. Born out of his deep frustration working for a large corporate, it was originally written under the pseudonym, Wakia Nawish, the historical "recorder of events",...

In this concluding volume, the war in Europe is winding down and at last comes to an end-but there was another war to be fought-in the Pacific. As Ray and Muriel continue with their struggle to meet, they are faced with a seemingly endless...

A mesmerizing blend of personal reflection and lively narrative, this narrative delves deep into the author's life journey in California. From moments of quiet contemplation in hot tubs and saunas after a morning swim to chance reunions with old friends, each moment reveals a...

Unlock the power of healing with "Restored," a gripping memoir that chronicles Randy's harrowing journey through childhood trauma, abuse, and abandonment. This isn't just a story; it's a lifeline for anyone grappling with their own pain. Randy's raw and honest account reveals how he...

A slow derail into depression and insanity through journal entries. An exploration into a teenagers mind as they approach adult hood, graduation, and freshman year of college.Author: Star CandyISBN-13: 9798330582983Publisher: StarLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/30/2024Pages: 90Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.23d

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In "Unveiling Strength," Felicia Robertson shares an inspiring and transformative journey of resilience, faith, and empowerment. Born amidst challenges and navigating through life's tumultuous paths, Felicia's story is one of profound courage and the indomitable human spirit.From her early struggles with identity and the...

This is my partial autobiography because it deals only with the parts of my life that I hope may be of general interest. Thus the first part deals with how the Nazis and Communists affected me in my native Czechoslovakia; the second part describes...

This is my partial autobiography because it deals only with the parts of my life that I hope may be of general interest. Thus the first part deals with how the Nazis and Communists affected me in my native Czechoslovakia; the second part describes...

This is all about the authors metaphysical and paranormal experiences. It is a love story. It is an adventure and a spiritual journey along with a story of past lives. The author also describes a meeting with an extra terrestrial.Author: David MayISBN-13: 9798231699735Publisher: David...

In this stirring tale, we meet William Boruett, born in 1938 when families shared rooms with their animals when donning goat skin was the mode of dressing and the traditional way of life prevailed.Author: William K. BoruetISBN-10: 9966478477ISBN-13: 9789966478474Publisher: Phoenix PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2022Pages: 264Format:...

It's midnight and there are fists pounding on the door. Authoritative voices shouting, "We're coming in! Get on the floor!" A few terrorized minutes later a family member is dragged out by armed men, disappearing into the night. This scenario is the greatest fear...

Franz Peter Schubert (January 31, 1797 - November 19, 1828) remains a luminous figure in musical history, celebrated as a true poet of melody. Despite his brief life of just 31 years, his music continues to capture deep human emotions and transcend time. Beethoven...

My Memoirs offers a profound look into his remarkable legal career and unique professional journey, coinciding with significant times in our country's history. The book delves into his experiences in the courtroom, empathy for the common man, and his impactful tenure in the Rajya...

"Zones of the Spirit: A Book of Thoughts" by August Strindberg is a profound exploration of spirituality, philosophy, and existentialism. In this collection of literary essays, Strindberg reflects deeply on his personal journey, offering readers introspective thoughts on the nature of existence and the...

This autobiography of Dr. Trilok Raj Sharma is woven with threads of perseverance, joy, success, sorrow, resilience, hope, and peace. It emphasizes on the power of optimism and determination in navigating through the ups and downs of life.Narrated across 22 chapters with numerous pictures,...

"On Everything" by Hilaire Belloc, published in 1909, is a collection of essays that showcases the author's wit, sharp observations, and strong opinions on a wide array of topics. Belloc, known for his outspoken and sometimes provocative style, addresses political, cultural, and societal issues...

I had left my marriage at thirty-five, and I was determined to becomefamous to cope with the rejection I was experiencing in my personallife. Then I met my childhood friend Vedavyasa, who was seeking hisown fame and glory as a way to deal with...

The Heart-Wrenching August is not an unknown month in Afghanistan, and even for the world. In August 2021, Najiba was trapped by thecyberspace jihadists of the Taliban group and kidnapped from KarteParwan in Kabul city, Afghanistan. The Taliban took her to prisonbecause her brother...

In the book "My Life - My Struggle," Mr. Basu Roy Chowdhury recounts his life's journey, marked by numerous challenges and triumphs. His resilience, confidence, and hard work serve as an inspiration to readers. The narrative is filled with emotion, humor, adversity, and happiness,...

The book is a potpourri of episodes (not necessarily in chronological order) of the author's entrepreneurial journey in a cutting-edge industry, working with government organizations. Each of the episodes is a story in itself. Going through them one can get the feel of running...

Model Women, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations....

The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 23: English, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in...

"Serendipity Empire" is a powerful and moving narrative that captures the essence of a life well-lived. This exceptional book presents the inspiring life story of a remarkably successful man, meticulously chronicled by a talented 16-year-old author. Unlike any other, this first anti-fictional biography defies...

A quiet awakening. A modern reader can hear Tennyson's living voice in a fresh edition that honours the past while inviting tomorrow's appreciators. Alfred Tennyson, as rendered by Andrew Lang, gathers a poetry collection that moves with the seasons, sea-mirmurs of mortality, and the...

The history of modern India is almost always told through the careers of wellknown political leaders. But the Indian nation, especially in the first decadesafter Independence, was shaped as much by a few hundred remarkable, largelyinvisible civil servants-part of the 'steel frame of India'....