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Frontier and Pioneer Recollections of Early Days in San Antonio and West Texas

by Vinton Lee James, Stephen Engelking ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Vinton Lee James (1858-1939) was the son of the Texas surveyor and pioneer John James (1819-1877), whose second wife was Annie Milby, the daughter of William Polk Wilby (1809-1887) whose family has been so influential in the development of Houston.The material presented in this book is the result of years of experience and effort to present phases of ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Vinton Lee James (1858-1939) was the son of the Texas surveyor and pioneer John James (1819-1877), whose second wife was Annie Milby, the daughter of William Polk Wilby (1809-1887) whose family has been so influential in the development of Houston.The material presented in this book is the result of years of experience and effort to present phases of
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A Nightmare's Testimony: A Collection of Creepy Tales from the BisMan Writers Guild

by Justin Cancilliere, M.T. Thomas, Luke Ganje, Jamie Glanville, Erik Scerbak, Clayton Snyder, Daniel Engelke, Stephen Vonhaden, Lexxie Rae, Orville Evjen ...

From the depths of the human mind lies more horror than anyone can imagine. True terror can only come from nightmares. From serial killers stalking prey and cannibalism to witches and demons. Join the BisMan Writer's Guild as they tell A Nightmare's Testimony. ... Read more

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From the depths of the human mind lies more horror than anyone can imagine. True terror can only come from nightmares. From serial killers stalking prey and cannibalism to witches and demons. Join the BisMan Writer's Guild as they tell A Nightmare's Testimony.
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Night without End

The Fate of Jews in German-Occupied Poland

Edited by Jan Grabowski, Engelking ...

Series series Studies in Antisemitism
An unprecedented history of the Holocaust within Poland during World War II.Three million Polish Jews were murdered in the Holocaust, wiping out nearly ninety-eight percent of the Jewish population who had lived and thrived there for generations. Night without End tells the stories of their resistance, suffering, and death in unflinching, horrific detail. Based on meticulous research from across ... Read more

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An unprecedented history of the Holocaust within Poland during World War II.Three million Polish Jews were murdered in the Holocaust, wiping out nearly ninety-eight percent of the Jewish population who had lived and thrived there for generations. Night without End tells the stories of their resistance, suffering, and death in unflinching, horrific detail. Based on meticulous research from across
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Jews of the Lionheart

by Eugen Rispart, Major Wm. Schonfield T.D., Stephen A. Engelking ...

In the Middle Ages, during the reign of King Richard of England, a terrible anti-Semitic massacre took place in York in 1190. The city's Jewish community was trapped by an angry mob within the tower of York Castle. Members of the community chose to commit suicide rather than be murdered or forcibly baptized by the attackers.Eugen Rispart's great epic, crammed full of incidents, accurate in ... Read more

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In the Middle Ages, during the reign of King Richard of England, a terrible anti-Semitic massacre took place in York in 1190. The city's Jewish community was trapped by an angry mob within the tower of York Castle. Members of the community chose to commit suicide rather than be murdered or forcibly baptized by the attackers.Eugen Rispart's great epic, crammed full of incidents, accurate in
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The "People of God" Concept

by Wilhelm Haller, Stephen A. Engelking ...

The members of the new "People of God" do not live in the struggle against and in the separation from the "others", the evil ones, the enemies, but in an all-connectedness that includes and accepts everyone, so that at some point separation, division, and enmity may be abolished for them as well. ... Read more

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The members of the new "People of God" do not live in the struggle against and in the separation from the "others", the evil ones, the enemies, but in an all-connectedness that includes and accepts everyone, so that at some point separation, division, and enmity may be abolished for them as well.
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The Making of Prussia

by Gertha von Dieckmann, Stephen Engelking ...

So many heroes have been lost to history and this book attempts to bring the reader's attention to two great men who by working in harmony were able to transform the fate of Prussia. Gertha von Dieckmann originally wrote this book in German in 1930. Today, the book contains so many intimate insights into the workings in the administration of the Prussian states during and after the French ... Read more

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So many heroes have been lost to history and this book attempts to bring the reader's attention to two great men who by working in harmony were able to transform the fate of Prussia. Gertha von Dieckmann originally wrote this book in German in 1930. Today, the book contains so many intimate insights into the workings in the administration of the Prussian states during and after the French
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Lost Lake Erie

by Jennifer Boresz Engelking ...

Serene one moment and destructive the next, Lake Erie's moods mirror its tumultuous role in history. As the site of Cleveland's Great Lakes Exposition, the lake offered visitors a respite from the Great Depression, and Hotel Victory, once considered the world's largest summer resort, drew thousands to Put-In-Bay. Daring postal workers dangerously crossed the ice-covered surface on hybrid "boats" ... Read more

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Serene one moment and destructive the next, Lake Erie's moods mirror its tumultuous role in history. As the site of Cleveland's Great Lakes Exposition, the lake offered visitors a respite from the Great Depression, and Hotel Victory, once considered the world's largest summer resort, drew thousands to Put-In-Bay. Daring postal workers dangerously crossed the ice-covered surface on hybrid "boats"
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A Lone Star Arises in Texas: The Struggles That Led to a New World

by Stephen Engelking ...

Texas is well known to everyone as the setting for Indian tales and Wild West romances and most have also heard of the oil wells and sulfur pits, cattle herds, and cotton fields that secure it a place in the world economy. But who knows anything about the fact that in the vast areas that stretch between the Mississippi and the Rio Grande deep into the Plains, historical events as charming as they ... Read more

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Texas is well known to everyone as the setting for Indian tales and Wild West romances and most have also heard of the oil wells and sulfur pits, cattle herds, and cotton fields that secure it a place in the world economy. But who knows anything about the fact that in the vast areas that stretch between the Mississippi and the Rio Grande deep into the Plains, historical events as charming as they
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A German Paradise in Texas: The Fate of German Emigrants to Texas in the 1840’s

by Stephen Engelking ...

A German Paradise in Texas – The Fate of German Emigrants to Texas in the 1840's is a gripping historical novel about the Germans who left their home country more than 150 years ago.False promises of a better life and incompetent organizers attracted thousands who had little to lose back home to look for a new life in Texas with the hope of creating a New Germany free from tyranny and poverty. ... Read more

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A German Paradise in Texas – The Fate of German Emigrants to Texas in the 1840's is a gripping historical novel about the Germans who left their home country more than 150 years ago.False promises of a better life and incompetent organizers attracted thousands who had little to lose back home to look for a new life in Texas with the hope of creating a New Germany free from tyranny and poverty.
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The Great Acceleration

An Environmental History of the Anthropocene since 1945

by J. R. McNeill, Peter Engelke ...

The Earth has entered a new age—the Anthropocene—in which humans are the most powerful influence on global ecology. Since the mid-twentieth century, the accelerating pace of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and population growth has thrust the planet into a massive uncontrolled experiment. The Great Acceleration explains its causes and consequences, highlighting the role of energy systems, as ... Read more

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The Earth has entered a new age—the Anthropocene—in which humans are the most powerful influence on global ecology. Since the mid-twentieth century, the accelerating pace of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and population growth has thrust the planet into a massive uncontrolled experiment. The Great Acceleration explains its causes and consequences, highlighting the role of energy systems, as
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The Limits of Meaning

Case Studies in the Anthropology of Christianity

Edited by Matthew Engelke, Matt Tomlinson ...

Too often, anthropological accounts of ritual leave readers with the impression that everything goes smoothly, that rituals are "meaningful events." But what happens when rituals fail, or when they seem "meaningless"? Drawing on research in the anthropology of Christianity from around the globe, the authors in this volume suggest that in order to analyze meaning productively, we need to consider ... Read more

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Too often, anthropological accounts of ritual leave readers with the impression that everything goes smoothly, that rituals are "meaningful events." But what happens when rituals fail, or when they seem "meaningless"? Drawing on research in the anthropology of Christianity from around the globe, the authors in this volume suggest that in order to analyze meaning productively, we need to consider
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Think Like an Anthropologist

by Matthew Engelke ...

Series series Pelican Books
What is anthropology? What can it tell us about culture and the world around us? And why do we need it?For well over one hundred years, social and cultural anthropologists have traversed the world from Melanesia to suburban England, Taipei to Wall Street, uncovering surprising facts, patterns, predilections and, sometimes, the inexplicable, in terms of how humans organize their lives and ... Read more

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What is anthropology? What can it tell us about culture and the world around us? And why do we need it?For well over one hundred years, social and cultural anthropologists have traversed the world from Melanesia to suburban England, Taipei to Wall Street, uncovering surprising facts, patterns, predilections and, sometimes, the inexplicable, in terms of how humans organize their lives and
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