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Syd has a hard time deciding what color she wants to paint her room.

"The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865" is an evocative and historically significant diary penned by Eliza Frances Andrews, which vividly captures the tumult and transformation of the American South during the waning days of the Civil War and the onset of Reconstruction.

While the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery, white southerners established a system of apprenticeship after the Civil War that entrapped Black children and their families, leading to undue hardships for generations to come. In Slavery After Slavery, historian Mary Frances Berry traces the stories behind individual cases from southern supreme courts to demonstrate how formerly enslaved families and their descendants were systemically injured through white supremacist practices, perpetuated by the legal system.

This biography, based on firsthand knowledge and interviews with Mrs. Astor's friends and the heads of New York's great cultural institutions, gives us back the woman so loved and admired. At the age of fifty-one, Brooke Astor wedded the notoriously ill-tempered Vincent Astor, who died in 1959.

Raised amongst the rolling waves of a peaceful fishing village, Althalos had no idea of his legendary heritage. But when an unbearable tragedy tears through his home, he is forced into a journey full of strife and betrayal. The Observant Darkness series whisks listeners away on a gripping journey as Althalos battles enemies both old and new while unraveling what it truly means to be a hero in a merciless world.

Over the past decade Rome has been marked with sharp, and often unwarranted, criticism of the Church in the United States and American Catholic life. But very few of the critics have taken the time to talk, systematically, with a wide range of U.S. Catholics to understand their concerns. True Confessions is unique for its frank and in-depth interviews with 103 bishops, clergy, religious, and lay men and women from various backgrounds over a 17-month period, December 2020 through May 2022.

Er ist das lodernde Feuer, sie das undurchdringliche Eis. Ihre Liebe ist stärker als jede Magie. Und könnte sie beide zerstören! Raeve kennt nur ein Ziel: Als Mitglied der Rebellion hat sie geschworen, bis zu ihrem letzten Atemzug zu kämpfen. Für diejenigen, die es selbst nicht können. Und gegen jene machthungrigen Thronerben, die ihr Land in Chaos und Finsternis stürzen. Als ihre beste Freundin bei einem grausamen Attentat stirbt, dessen Opfer eigentlich Raeve werden sollte, ist Vergeltung alles, woran sie noch denken kann. Stärker als das Feuer der Drachen lodert der Zorn in ihr.

Embark on a delightful journey into the enchanting world of "Eat Well Children Stories." This captivating collection of bedtime tales for children promises not only to spark their imagination but also to sow the seeds of healthy eating habits. Each story unfolds a magical narrative, weaving vibrant characters and engaging plots around the importance of a nutritious diet. From broccoli's adventures to cucumber's comedy corners, these stories captivate young minds and inspire them to make healthy food choices.

What can happen when an 80-year-old Dallas widower meets an 80-year-old Austin widow and they discover they have a lot in common? Several things, one right after another. They start emailing and texting each other, telling each other their stories from eight decades of living apart; then, in a matter of weeks, deciding to get married, and, soon after, resolving to tell a broader audience the stories they had been telling each other. Front and center is their courtship experience itself told through their emails, combined with Charles and Nancy’s separate accounts of growing up.

Turning eighteen sucked! I had to return home to England from the UAE because Dad lost his job; great! So, I did what any newly turned eighteen-year-old with ID does. I went to the pub. Little did I know, I would meet the most gorgeous man there, and share the most panty-wetting kiss with his perfect god-like face. He was what all my wet dreams were made of.

La neve fiocca su Valdiluce e sui tanti segreti che non danno pace all’ispettore Marzio Santoni e al suo fedele assistente Kristal Beretta. La morte della giovanissima Franca Berti, sensitiva capace di parlare con gli alberi, è stata davvero provocata dalla malattia? L’eccentrico marito, Alain Bonnet, insegnante di Forest Therapy, ovvero l’arte di connettersi con la natura attraverso i cinque sensi, è un santone, un ciarlatano o un assassino?

For a thousand years, Concordia has maintained peace between its provinces. To mark this incredible feat, the emperor’s ship embarks upon a twelve-day voyage to the sacred Goddess’s Mountain. Aboard are the twelve heirs of the provinces of Concordia, each graced with a unique and secret magical ability known as a Blessing. All except one: Ganymedes Piscero—class clown, slacker and all-around disappointment.

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Embark on a transformative journey towards greater clarity, peace, and purpose with "Journey to Enlightenment: A Practical Guide to Living a Fulfilling Life." This comprehensive guide offers practical insights, exercises, and techniques to help you integrate the wisdom of enlightenment into your everyday life. Drawing from ancient spiritual traditions, modern psychology, and personal growth practices, this book provides a roadmap for navigating the complexities of modern life while awakening to the truth of your inherent nature.

Marie-Camille quitte son village de Sainte-Cécile au milieu des années 1950 pour aller suivre un cours d’infirmière à Montréal. Mais elle comprend très vite que ce métier n’est pas pour elle. Avec son meilleur ami Gabriel Joseph, Juif séfarade issu d’une famille très pratiquante, elle choisit de s’inscrire à un collège particulier, jusqu’alors réservé aux hommes afin d’y apprendre un métier plutôt singulier. En plus de devoir défendre ce choix auprès de ses proches, elle devra subir les railleries de ses camarades et de ses professeurs. Ces obstacles viendront-ils à bout de son ambition?

La vie de Marie-Camille et de ses amis Gabriel et Alice n’est pas un long fleuve tranquille... Tandis que la relation de la jeune embaumeuse avec son Jean-Luc subit des tempêtes insoupçonnées, elle se surprend à douter de leur amour.

Emily rents a room in a boarding house in London where she makes a modest living as an assistant to aristocratic ladies. One summer, Lady Maria Bayne asks Emily to her country estate and it’s there that Emily receives a very surprising offer of marriage from a wealthy widower in need of a wife. But Emily’s new life is not without its own obstacles and challenges.

¿Qué necesita una persona para lograr resultados a través de la persuasión?Para Franco Pisso, uno de los mayores especialistas en oratoria de Latinoamerica, el poder de la comunicación es determinante. Creador de uno de los cursos de oratoria más reconocidos en Argentina, referencia latinoamericana en el tema, Pisso presenta el concepto de FRANCOTIRADORES, un método innovador y transformador para aquellos que pretenden mejorar su comunicación y resultados.

Auf dem Campus wurde Franca Bauernfeind als „Nazi-Schlampe“ beschimpft und ihre Wahlplakate wurden beschmiert. Aber trotz oder gerade aufgrund ihrer liberal-konservativen Positionen gewann sie die Wahl zum Studierendenrat der Universität Erfurt. Anhand von ihren Erfahrungen gibt sie einen tiefen Einblick in die (gesellschafts-)politischen Mechanismen des Hochschulbetriebs: Wer sich an der Universität nicht im linken und oftmals linksextremen Meinungskorridor bewegt, wird diffamiert und ausgegrenzt.

Olivia "Liv" O'Reilly is a woman haunted by her past and her disastrous engagement to the heir of a powerful Boston mob family. Forced to live life on the run because of the relentless pursuit of her former fiancé, she dreams of returning home to her family in Boston. But fate has a different plan when her ex-boyfriend Declan Quinn walks into the bank in northern Pennsylvania where Olivia works, changing both of their lives in an instant.