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The Cancer of Civilization Jihad
by Paul SutliffThe Cancer of Civilization Jihad begins by examining the phenomenon of Muslim migration to Western civilizations, highlighting the impact it has on the host societies. Sutliff fearlessly addresses the critical question of whether irreconcilable differences exist between the social norms of Western civilization and those of Muslims in general—and proves beyond the shadow of a doubt there are. By delving into the Islamic concept of supremacy and the notion of truth-telling, the author invites read... more -
The Divide of Nations
by R. J. MohrWhile the countries of northern Europe are among the most economically advanced in the world, nations in sub-Saharan Africa seem unable to develop. While residents of New Zealand are able to live relatively prosperous lives, people in countries such as Haiti constantly suffer from widespread poverty and persistent underdevelopment. But what is the reason for these profound inequalities that seem to exist between different countries? Why haven’t all nations managed to develop more evenly? And ... more -
Reparations!
by Earl Ofari HutchinsonIn Reparations! Hutchinson examines the many facets of the raging debate over reparations. He explores the history of reparations proposals. He compares reparations paid to other groups for injustices including Germany’s reparations payout to Holocaust survivors to the demand for slavery reparations. He assesses the arguments for and against reparations and why it has become such a racially polarizing issue. He asks can you put a price tag on slavery reparations and what is that price to be m... more -
Faith's Freckles: A Book to Build Self-Esteem
by Shermaine Perry-KnightsLooking for a book to build self-esteem in young girls with freckles? Meet Faith, a freckle-faced girl, who struggles to see herself as beautiful. With the help of McKenzie's friendship, she discovers the magic of her special spots and learns the importance of self-love. This powerful picture book teaches readers that "the things that make you different, make you extra special! It encourages important conversations about: Self-love Making new friends Big feelings Problem-solving Pos... more -
Damaged People: Narcissism and the Foundation of a Dysfunctional American Society
by Thomas AvantIn this independently published book by debut author Thomas Avant, the author discusses narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), the collective narcissism inherent in today’s social and political realms, and the ultimate damage caused by individual and collective narcissists in terms of racism, bigotry, toxicity in the workplace, democratic decay, political stagnation, broken families, anti-intellectualism, and a range of other sociopsychological factors prevalent in society today. This candid ... more -
My First Book Of Strangers: The People I DON'T Know
by Laura PruettAre you interested in teaching your child the dangers of strangers at a young age? If so, this book is for you! Encourage your little one to stay close to family and friends when strangers are around with People I DON'T Know, from the My First Book Of Strangers series. The imagery found in this book will allow the child in your life to see and feel the dangers of wandering off with people they don't know. Within these few pages lie lessons that are sure to stay with your child for a lifetime! -
Wall Street's Financing of World War I
by Kerry SegraveTo finance World War I the banking system created the Liberty Loan programs to pass much of the war costs along to the underclass, Those who refused to buy any bonds or less than their "fair share" were demonized by the capitalist class as "financial slackers." Such individuals were attacked in the media by the opinion makers of the day. No excuse for not buying was acceptable. Those who declined to purchase bonds were ruthlessly attacked by naming, shaming, force, and coercion.
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Das Religion
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Graduating from the Electoral College
by Tomas McInteeThis book argues incisively that the Electoral College neither lives up to the hopes of the Founding Fathers nor to the promises made in the myths that protect it today. In thorough but concise analysis that includes every single presidential election from 1788 to 2020, Tomas McIntee shows that the Electoral College does not have a systematic bias in favor of small states, rural voters, or either of the two major political parties. Instead, it is chaotic; it favors large battleground stat... more -
Deconstructing Karl Marx & Communism
by Filip DemunsereeuwCharacter study of Karl Marx followed by an analysis of his work and an examination of the difficulties of transferring his ideas into the physical world. -
Liberty, Science and Wealth: The Evolution to Modern Society
by Ralph Bayrer“Ralph Bayrer’s new book, Free People-Free Markets: Their Evolutionary Origins, is a timely reaffirmation of freedom’s central role in the creation of American prosperity and the most celebrated advances of western civilization. Relying on the thorough scholarship and clarity of argument, Bayrer makes the compelling case that mankind’s progress in the last millennium rests on a narrow foundation of freedom, a lesson people forger at their peril.” “This book is a compelling, new perspective on... more -
Promote the Dog Sitter: And Other Principles for Leading During Disasters
by Edward L. ConleyIn Promote the Dog Sitter, former FEMA responder and NATO advisor Ed Conley shares ten proven principles for acting decisively and leading dynamically throughout any disaster. Drawing upon extensive experience, Ed has an eye of the storm perspective that shows up-and-coming leaders how to overcome setbacks, develop teams, respond compassionately, and serve with integrity. A book for practitioners by a practitioner, Promote the Dog Sitter is a must-read guide for those to heed the call to make a ... more -
Governance & Human Nature: The Crippling Incompatibility Hidden In Plain Sight
by Omar DignaPolitical systems rely on people's approval for governance, but we humans are not naturally good at creating and maintaining a good government. When we get together in groups, we tend to fall into predictable patterns of behavior that can lead us down dark paths. What causes this to happen? And how do we address this issue?
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Advancing DEI and Creating Inclusive Environments in the Online Space
by Nina M. McCune, Ed.Most investigations of how to create equity outcomes in higher education are relegated to traditional, on ground, four year residential schools. This submission examines how an institution creates inclusive learning environments in the online space in a way that is sustainable, measurable, and threaded throughout faculty development and course delivery. -
Still Common Sense
by Rodger CarlyleComplex and fact based, STILL COMMON SENSE embraces the traditional truths of America with hard documentation, the kind of book that will appeal to Americans with conservative political views, as well as progressives interested in countering the conservative agenda. STILL COMMON SENSE digs deeply into how the United States got into a situation where many Americans feel obligated to ignore and even chastise the other side. Many of the conclusions reached might be different depending on the indivi... more -
Berlin - Zoologischer Garten
by Andrej PoleevAls Bestiarien werden Textsammlungen des Mittelalters bezeichnet, in denen verschiedene Tierarten in ihren Eigenschaften beschrieben werden. Aus der Sicht mittelalterlich-christlicher Naturdeutung ist zoologische Verhaltensforschung immer auch Theologie: Das Tier wird stets unter der Perspektive seiner Deutungsfähigkeit gesehen, als "Lehrmittel", das den Menschen Moral lehrt und Gottes Heilsplan erläutert. Das Buch „Berlin - Zoologischer Garten“ folgt dieser Tradition: Es soll lehren und verdeut... more