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  The History of the Peloponnesian...

  Thucydides

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  Dive into the tumultuous world of ancient Greece with Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, a masterpiece that stands as one of the earliest and most influential works in historical writing. Thucydides, an Athenian general turned historian, presents a riveting account of the epic conflict between the Peloponnesian League, led by Sparta, and the Delian League, led by Athens, offering unprecedented insights into the complexities of war, power, and human nature.  
  This timeless classic not only chronicles the military strategies and political machinations of ancient civilizations but also explores the deeper, enduring questions of justice, leadership, and the impact of war on society. Thucydides' meticulous approach to historiography and his commitment to neutrality and objectivity make his work a fascinating study for anyone interested in the roots of modern historical analysis. His narrative is enriched with powerful speeches, including the famous funeral oration by Pericles, and his analysis of the war’s causes and effects provides a valuable lens through which to view contemporary conflicts. 
  Whether you are a history enthusiast, a student of political science, or simply fascinated by ancient cultures, Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War offers a compelling and thought-provoking journey through one of history's most pivotal epochs. With its blend of rigorous scholarship and dramatic storytelling, this audiobook will transport you to the heart of ancient Greece, making it a must-have addition to your collection. Engage with the past to understand the present through the eyes of one of history's greatest observers. 
  This audiobook was narrated and produced by RAM Studios, where humans and artificial intelligence collaborate to create an excellent listening experience. (The reading is done primarily by AI)

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  Genocides - Historic Details of...

  Kelly Mass

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  This book consists of 6 topics, all selected to describe some of the worst atrocities of mankind: Genocides, mass rapes, abuse, mutilation and murder. It contains these topics: 
  Armenian Genocide: At the time of World War I, the Ottoman Empire committed the Armenian genocide, which led to the organized death of around one million ethnic Armenians. It was primarily achieved by mass executions, death marches resulting in the Syrian Desert, and the pushed Islamization of Armenian women and kids. 
  Cambodian Genocide: The Cambodian genocide was the methodical abuse and death of Cambodians by the Khmer Rouge, led by Pol Pot, the general secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea, who pushed Cambodia towards being an entirely self-dependent agrarian socialist state.  
  Genocide in Darfur: The Darfur genocide describes the methodical killing of ethnic Darfuri people in Western Sudan throughout the existing dispute. It's considered the first genocide of the twenty-first century. The International Bad Guy Court (ICC) has prosecuted many individuals for criminal offenses against mankind, rape, mass relocations and deportations, and abuse because of the genocide being committed. 
  Holocaust: At the time of WWII, the Holocaust, was a genocide of European Jews. Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its allies killed around 6 million Jews in German-occupied Europe, representing about two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population. 
  Rwandan Genocide: Throughout the Rwandan Civil War, between April seventh and July fifteenth, 1994, the Rwandan genocide happened. Equipped militias murdered members of the Tutsi minority ethnic group, and some moderate Hutu and Twa. 
  Yugoslavian Genocide: Throughout the Bosnian War of 1992-- 1995, the Yugoslavian or Bosnian genocide describes either the Srebrenica massacre or the larger criminal activities against mankind in areas controlled by the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS).

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  The Surprised Sprite

  Kay Brophy

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  Surprise is one of the six core human emotions and can occur in all manner of situations. The Surprised Sprite learns a tough life lesson when her 'bullying' behaviour means her last friend turns against her. To her surprise, she cannot treat people badly and soon learns that kindness and compassion can lead to real friendship and happiness. This is a book for younger readers to help them learn about their emotions and how their behaviour can impact others. Comes complete with reading aids for adults. Beautifully illustrated and written in easy-to-understand rhyme.

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  My Backpack is Heavier Than...

  Dr. Edwin Garcia Jr.

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  "MY BACKPACK IS HEAVIER THAN YOURS: The plight of marginalized students." is an award-winning, powerful, and eye-opening book that delves into some of the unique challenges faced by marginalized students in the pursuit of academic success. Best Selling author, Dr. Edwin Garcia, Jr. analyzes the systemic barriers, biases, and inequities these students face daily, including underfunded schools, lack of resources, cultural insensitivity, implicit bias, and much more in the education system. 
  Through compelling narratives and research, the book examines the toll these adversities take on marginalized students, who often feel overwhelmed and unsupported in their educational journey. By sharing personal stories, the author humanizes these students' struggles and highlights their resilience and determination to overcome the obstacles they encounter. 
  Moreover, the book provides actionable strategies and recommendations for educators, policymakers, and community members to create a more inclusive and equitable learning environment for all students. By fostering empathy, understanding, and collaboration, "MY BACKPACK IS HEAVIER THAN YOURS" aims to spark meaningful change in the education system and to ensure that no student is left behind due to their race or socioeconomic status. 
  We all have a role to play in creating a more just and equitable world. 
  This book is important for educators and noneducators alike.Educators will learn about the challenges that marginalized students face and how to create more inclusive and supportive learning environments.Noneducators will gain a deeper understanding of the experiences of marginalized students and how they can be allies in the fight for equity. 
  Order your copy today and learn more about the plight of marginalized students.

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  Lost Crossing BroadWay: 40...

  Angie Manning Edusei

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  This book is a "self-help" guide for immigrants written by an immigrant. It provides valuable insights, short stories, and lessons concerning the common errors and pitfalls immigrants sometimes make, especially when relocating to the United States of America. 
  The book is a helpful resource throughout all stages of the migration process within the life cycle from beginning to end. 
  It covers the required preparation before permanent travel, relocating, settling, cross-cultural relationships and marriage overseas, returning to one's homeland after retirement, and suggestions for maintaining good health and balance as an immigrant.

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  Canada's History - A Journey...

  Will Forrest

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  Looking for a comprehensive and accessible introduction to Canadian history? 
  Look no further than this new book. Written by a team of experts, this book offers a detailed exploration of Canada's past from pre-colonial times to the present day. 
  In this book, you'll discover the fascinating stories of the people and events that have shaped Canada's history, including the founding of New France, the War of 1812, the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and the impact of World War I and II on Canada. You'll also learn about the Quiet Revolution in Quebec, the rise of multiculturalism and diversity in modern Canadian society, and much more.With its clear and engaging writing style, this book makes Canadian history accessible to anyone.Explore the legacy of Louis Riel, a Métis leader who played a pivotal role in the Red River Rebellion and the creation of ManitobaDive into the War of 1812, a pivotal conflict that helped shape Canada's identity and relationship with the United States 
  So why wait? 
  Whether you're a student, a history buff, or just someone who wants to learn more about Canada's past, order your copy today and discover the amazing story of Canada! 
   

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