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Born in Chains - Collected Slave Narratives

First-Person Testimonies of Enslavement, Escape, Resistance, and the Fight for Freedom

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, William Grimes, Solomon Northup, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Zamba Zembola, Boyrereau Brinch, Olaudah Equiano, Solomon Bayley, Henry Watson, John Brown, William Craft, Ellen Craft, J. W. Loguen, John Andrew Jackson, Willie Lynch, Nat Turner, Louis Hughes, Jacob D. Green, Elizabeth Keckley, Josiah Henson, Charles Ball, Austin Steward, Henry Bibb, William Wells Brown, L. S. Thompson, James W. C. Pennington, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Moses Grandy, Leonard Black, Henry Box Brown, Phillis Wheatley, James L. Smith, Joseph Mountain, Peter Still, Annie L. Burton, Israel Campbell, Lewis Clarke, Francis Fedric, William Still, Moses Roper, Joseph Vance Lewis, Rev. Greensbury Washington Offley, John Thompson, Venture Smith, Isaac D. Williams, William Walker, Octavia Albert ...

Born in Chains—Collected Slave Narratives assembles a capacious archive of bondage, flight, resistance, emancipation, and memory. Spanning autobiography, dictated testimony, spiritual reflection, political argument, and documentary recollection, the volume reveals the formal range of slave narrative traditions across the Atlantic world. Accounts of escape, family separation, literacy, labor, ... Read more

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Born in Chains—Collected Slave Narratives assembles a capacious archive of bondage, flight, resistance, emancipation, and memory. Spanning autobiography, dictated testimony, spiritual reflection, political argument, and documentary recollection, the volume reveals the formal range of slave narrative traditions across the Atlantic world. Accounts of escape, family separation, literacy, labor,
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Orpheus; or, The music of the future

by W. J. Turner ...

"Orpheus; or, The Music of the Future" by W. J. Turner is a profound exploration of the relationship between music and the human experience. The book delves into the myth of Orpheus, a figure whose enchanting melodies could charm all living things, and uses this myth as a metaphor for the transformative power of music. Turner articulates how music transcends mere sound, becoming a vessel for ... Read more

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"Orpheus; or, The Music of the Future" by W. J. Turner is a profound exploration of the relationship between music and the human experience. The book delves into the myth of Orpheus, a figure whose enchanting melodies could charm all living things, and uses this myth as a metaphor for the transformative power of music. Turner articulates how music transcends mere sound, becoming a vessel for
... Read more
The Man Who Ate The Popomack

Restored Classics to Go Edition

by W. J. Turner ...

This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. "The Man Who Ate the Popomack" by W. J. Turner is a tragi-comedy that challenges conventional theatre through its innovative narrative and structure. Spread across four acts in elegant settings, the play delves into the intricate ... Read more

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This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. "The Man Who Ate the Popomack" by W. J. Turner is a tragi-comedy that challenges conventional theatre through its innovative narrative and structure. Spread across four acts in elegant settings, the play delves into the intricate
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Collected Works of J. M. W. Turner (Delphi Classics)

by J. M. W. Turner, Delphi Classics ...

Series Book 3 - Delphi Masters of Art
Renowned as ‘the painter of light’, the English Romanticist landscape painter J. M. W. Turner is now regarded as the artist that elevated landscape painting to an eminence rivalling history painting, as well as raising the reputation of watercolour landscape painting. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great ... Read more

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Renowned as ‘the painter of light’, the English Romanticist landscape painter J. M. W. Turner is now regarded as the artist that elevated landscape painting to an eminence rivalling history painting, as well as raising the reputation of watercolour landscape painting. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great
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Fort Buzzard

by William W. Johnstone, J. A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by J. Rodney Turner ...

Series series Preacher & MacCallister
Unabridged

8 hours 19 min

They were innocent men, slaughtered in the Rockies. A party of land surveyors who met their grisly fate at the hands of the Crow Indians—or so it seems. Some folks think the story is a lie. And now it's up to US Army Lieutenant Ron Stanton to figure out what really happened up there in those desolate, blood-soaked mountains. As his guides, Preacher and Jamie McCallister agree to retrace the ... Read more

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They were innocent men, slaughtered in the Rockies. A party of land surveyors who met their grisly fate at the hands of the Crow Indians—or so it seems. Some folks think the story is a lie. And now it's up to US Army Lieutenant Ron Stanton to figure out what really happened up there in those desolate, blood-soaked mountains. As his guides, Preacher and Jamie McCallister agree to retrace the
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The Heart Collector

by J.T. Turner ...

Series Book 1 - Alex Rainer
London, England.A woman’s body is discovered in a home-made grave in a church cemetery. Her torso has been mutilated beyond recognition, and a hole has been cut in her chest to expose her motionless heart.The murder echoes the crimes of a legendary, uncaptured serial killer known as the Heart Collector.Private detective Alex Rainer believes this to be a copycat killer attempting to strike fear ... Read more

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London, England.A woman’s body is discovered in a home-made grave in a church cemetery. Her torso has been mutilated beyond recognition, and a hole has been cut in her chest to expose her motionless heart.The murder echoes the crimes of a legendary, uncaptured serial killer known as the Heart Collector.Private detective Alex Rainer believes this to be a copycat killer attempting to strike fear
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Trail of the Mountain Man

by William W. Johnstone ...

Narrated by J. Rodney Turner ...

Series series Mountain Man
Unabridged

8 hours 44 min

You can teach an old dog new tricks . . . with a six-gun!When gold is discovered near the little town of No-Name, Colorado, the citizens are overjoyed at their good fortune . . . until trouble gallops down Maine Street on a horse straight out of Hell. For gold's closest companions are greed and murder, and every two-bit gunslick from the Atlantic to the Rockies is beating a path to the gold strike ... Read more

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You can teach an old dog new tricks . . . with a six-gun!When gold is discovered near the little town of No-Name, Colorado, the citizens are overjoyed at their good fortune . . . until trouble gallops down Maine Street on a horse straight out of Hell. For gold's closest companions are greed and murder, and every two-bit gunslick from the Atlantic to the Rockies is beating a path to the gold strike
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Return of the Mountain Man

by William W. Johnstone ...

Narrated by J. Rodney Turner ...

Series series Mountain Man
Unabridged

5 hours 26 min

In this powerful novel, William W. Johnstone tells the story of a young Missourian forced by fate and violence into lawlessness—where he sees a chance to right the wrong that shattered his family and his soul . . .Smoke Jensen is a young man raised on loss and bitterness, nurtured by a mountain man named Preacher. Now, Smoke Jensen, with a new black horse and an old grudge, slips over the unmarked ... Read more

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In this powerful novel, William W. Johnstone tells the story of a young Missourian forced by fate and violence into lawlessness—where he sees a chance to right the wrong that shattered his family and his soul . . .Smoke Jensen is a young man raised on loss and bitterness, nurtured by a mountain man named Preacher. Now, Smoke Jensen, with a new black horse and an old grudge, slips over the unmarked
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Darlings of Urban Fantasy

by Chrissy Peebles, W.J. May, Dale Mayer, Claire Farrell, Holly Hook, Suzy Turner, C.M. Doporto, Kaitlyn Davis, Tiffany Evans ...

8 thrilling stories in one volume8 sexy heroes.8 strong heroines.This is eight works of fiction from some of today's most exciting authors.A star-studded anthology of thrilling, action-packed and totally swoon-worthy first books by your favorite women authors.Book 1 – IGNITE (Midnight Fire Series Book One) By Kaitlyn DavisBook 2 - CRUSH (The Crush Saga) by Chrissy PeeblesBook 3 – ELEMENT, Part 1 ... Read more

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8 thrilling stories in one volume8 sexy heroes.8 strong heroines.This is eight works of fiction from some of today's most exciting authors.A star-studded anthology of thrilling, action-packed and totally swoon-worthy first books by your favorite women authors.Book 1 – IGNITE (Midnight Fire Series Book One) By Kaitlyn DavisBook 2 - CRUSH (The Crush Saga) by Chrissy PeeblesBook 3 – ELEMENT, Part 1
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Forest Trees of Australia

Edited by DJ Boland, MIH Brooker, GM Chippendale, N Hall, BPM Hyland, RD Johnston, DA Kleinig, MW McDonald, JD Turner ...

Forest Trees of Australia is the essential reference for observing, identifying and obtaining information on the native trees in this country. It describes and illustrates over 300 of our most important indigenous trees, which have been carefully selected for their environmental significance, their importance to the timber industry, or their prominence in our landscape. This new and thoroughly ... Read more

$140.99 CAD

Forest Trees of Australia is the essential reference for observing, identifying and obtaining information on the native trees in this country. It describes and illustrates over 300 of our most important indigenous trees, which have been carefully selected for their environmental significance, their importance to the timber industry, or their prominence in our landscape. This new and thoroughly
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Power of the Mountain Man

by William W. Johnstone ...

Narrated by J. Rodney Turner ...

Series series Mountain Man
Unabridged

8 hours 49 min

In the depth of a cruel High Lonesome winter comes a cryptic message for Smoke Jensen. The letter tells of skullduggery by gold barons, railroad magnates, and Chinese tongs in San Francisco. Smoke knows only one person in the city by the bay: the well-rounded, open-natured Francie, mistress of one of the town's most notorious pleasure palaces.Smoke once rescued her from raiding Cheyenne, but now ... Read more

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In the depth of a cruel High Lonesome winter comes a cryptic message for Smoke Jensen. The letter tells of skullduggery by gold barons, railroad magnates, and Chinese tongs in San Francisco. Smoke knows only one person in the city by the bay: the well-rounded, open-natured Francie, mistress of one of the town's most notorious pleasure palaces.Smoke once rescued her from raiding Cheyenne, but now
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Orpheus; or, The music of the future

An Ode to the Transformative Power of Melody and Society

by W. J. Turner ...

In "Orpheus; or, The Music of the Future," W. J. Turner fuses philosophy and musicology to explore the profound connections between artistic expression and the human experience. This work showcases Turner'Äôs distinctive literary style, characterized by lyrical prose enriched with poetic imagery. Situated within the broader context of early 20th-century literature, the book reflects the burgeoning ... Read more

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In "Orpheus; or, The Music of the Future," W. J. Turner fuses philosophy and musicology to explore the profound connections between artistic expression and the human experience. This work showcases Turner'Äôs distinctive literary style, characterized by lyrical prose enriched with poetic imagery. Situated within the broader context of early 20th-century literature, the book reflects the burgeoning
... Read more

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