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  Leland Stanford: A short...

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  Leland Stanford, railroad king: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best!

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  The Glory and the Dream - LM...

  Benjamin Lefebvre

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  New revelations and insights about the writing life of the internationally renowned author of Anne of Green Gables.L. M. Montgomery is known around the globe for the many books she published during her career, beginning with Anne of Green Gables. But what is far less known are the circumstances under which she wrote and the challenges she faced as a bestselling author.Montgomery scholar Benjamin Lefebvre offers a never-before-seen look at her writing life, encompassing everything from fans to lawsuits to her creative choices, including an unlikely source of inspiration that enabled her to continue writing about her native Prince Edward Island after she moved to Ontario and her controversial decision to downplay Anne's own writing ambitions.Drawing on Montgomery's journals and letters as well as on a slew of heritage sources that have rarely been part of the conversation, this book includes new insights and fascinating revelations about an author whose work continues to be meaningful to listeners all over the world.

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  The Art of Controversy

  Arthur Schopenhauer

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  "The Art of Controversy" by Arthur Schopenhauer is a compelling and insightful exploration of the nature and strategies of intellectual argumentation and debate. In this thought-provoking work, Schopenhauer offers a comprehensive guide to engaging in productive and effective discussions, while also exposing the fallacies and pitfalls commonly encountered in contentious exchanges. Schopenhauer's keen intellect and analytical prowess are on full display as he dissects the art of argumentation. He explores the tactics employed by skilled debaters, uncovering the strategies they use to sway opinions and manipulate opponents. By examining these techniques, Schopenhauer equips readers with the tools necessary to navigate controversial discussions and to recognize and counter fallacious reasoning. Read in English, unabridged.

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  The Conspiracy Theorist Survival...

  John Kirwin

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  Why are conspiracy theorists persecuted? 
  This book provides support and guidance for those who have found themselves being labeled as "conspiracy theorists." 
  If you have started to question OfficialDUM and believe in conspiracy theories, then you are probably walking a lonely road. 
  Get the book, join our discussion groups, and take part in our live streams. 
  This book will help you to;Understand why the unconvinced attack.Learn how to respond.Fulfill your destiny. 
  The Conspiracy Theorist Survival Guide will reveal thoughts and feelings you didn't know you had and answer the question; 
    
  "Why can't people see?" 
    
  Are you questioning any of these narratives?The moon landing was fakeThe ISS is fake9/11 was fakeThe Earth is flatThe Mandela Effect is realChemtrails are realThere is a shadow governmentThere is a breakaway civilizationEugenics programs are real 
  You are not alone! 
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  John Kirwin has served in full and part-time ministry as a worship leader and youth pastor for over 30 years. He is the founder of Wakeuporelse PMA, a 508 (c) (1) online Christian fellowship for the Truther community. With over to 6,800 subscribers and over 500,000 views, Wakeuporelse PMA has been providing insight into the Truther's journey since 2017. 
   

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  Meditations

  Marcus Aurelius

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  Dive deep into the timeless wisdom of ancient Rome with "Meditations of Marcus Aurelius," an audiobook expertly narrated by James Harrison. Experience the profound thoughts and reflections of one of history's greatest philosophers and Roman Emperors, Marcus Aurelius. This audiobook captures the essence of his philosophical musings, offering listeners insights into Stoic philosophy, personal growth, and the pursuit of a meaningful life.James Harrison's engaging narration brings the text to life, making it accessible and enjoyable for modern listeners. Whether you're new to Stoicism or a seasoned reader of philosophy, this audiobook provides valuable perspectives on how to live with virtue, wisdom, and tranquility. Perfect for those seeking personal development, mental clarity, and a deeper understanding of the human condition.Download "Meditations of Marcus Aurelius" now and embark on a journey through the enduring teachings of a Stoic sage, perfectly suited for contemporary life.

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  Shadows into Light - A...

  Theresa S. Betancourt, Moses Zombo

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  During the civil war that ravaged Sierra Leone from 1991 to 2002, an estimated 20,000 children were forced to join the fighting. As villages were raided and youths rounded up, it was not uncommon for a child to be ordered to kill a friend, relative, or neighbor. The goal was to make it impossible for the captives to return home and be accepted back into their communities. 
   
   
   
  But when the conflict ended, many of the children did find their way home. Theresa Betancourt and her collaborators in Sierra Leone launched a study of more than 500 boys and girls who had been pulled into the war, tracking them for over two decades. The results were surprising: despite everything they had suffered, this was not a lost generation. In fact, the most dominant trend was one of healing and increasing acceptance. The lives of the former child soldiers were shaped not just by their personal ordeals but also by the responses of their families, peers, and communities. Shadows into Light describes heartbreak and despair but also remarkable triumphs. 
   
   
   
  Betancourt's study provides insight into the long-term psychological and developmental effects of family separation, war, and exposure to violence. The lessons go beyond Sierra Leone's tragedy, suggesting that we should think of children's risk and resilience more as products of the post-trauma environment than as individual traits.

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