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  • A General History of the Pirates

    During the Golden Age of Piracy, a writer calling himself "Captain" Charles Johnson introduced London readers to the denizens of a savage world just beyond their shores. These pirates took up residence in readers' imaginations, where they've been a mainstay of popular culture ever since.Pirate history especially resonates for American readers, as what would become the wild frontier of the American ... Read more

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  • Oxherding Tale

    A Novel

    From National Book Award–winning author, Charles Johnson, comes a wonderful mythic novel, part slave narrative, part comedy, part myth**—**first published in 1982 this phenomenally imaginative work marries Johnson's knowledge of philosophy, religion, race and history.One night in the antebellum South, a slave owner and his African American butler stay up to all hours until, too drunk to face their ... Read more

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  • PLC Programming Using RSLogix 500 & Industrial Applications

    Learn ladder logic step by step with real-world applications

    In this book I provide the foundation you will need to begin writing your first ladder logic program using RSLogix 500. I also provide advanced and practical hands-on training you need to program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) with confidence.It is simply not enough to have a PLC user guide/manual, or refer to the help content in order become a skilled PLC programmer. This book is a great ... Read more

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  • Introducing BlackChain: How the African-Indigenous diaspora can leverage blockchain to build sustainable, sovereign wealth across generations

    Introducing BlackChain is both a blueprint and a manifesto for economic sovereignty across the African and Indigenous diasporas. At its heart, it reimagines blockchain not as a speculative tool but as a set of value rails, infrastructure that channels money into communities, keeps it circulating locally, and reinvests it transparently for the benefit of all. Just as traditional railways once ... Read more

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  • Soulcatcher

    And Other Stories

    Short stories inspired by the history of slavery in America, by the National Book Award–winning author of Middle Passage.Nothing has had as profound an effect on American life as slavery. For blacks and whites alike, the experience has left us with a conflicted and contradictory history. Now, famed novelist Charles Johnson, whose Middle Passage won the National Book Award, presents a dozen tales ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A General History of the Pyrates

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    This sweeping history of piracy opens with a promise of both entertainment and instruction, tracing the rise of sea-roving from Providence and the West Indies to the far reaches of the Atlantic, Indian Ocean, and beyond. It presents notorious captains such as Avery, Teach, Bonnet, Rackam, Davis, and Roberts, alongside the extraordinary women Mary Read and Anne Bonny, while insisting on the truth ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Middle Passage

    A Graphic Novel Adaptation

    A powerful graphic novel adaptation of the Charles R. Johnson’s National Book Award–winning American classic Middle Passage, which deftly weaves intensely researched history of the American slave trade and speculative fiction with the traditions of classic adventure talesA riveting and raw parable of the Black experience in America, this graphic novel adaptation of Charles R. Johnson’s National ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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  • The History of the Pirates of the Caribbean

    Enriched edition. History of Piracy & True Accounts of the Most Notorious Pirates

    'The History of the Pirates of the Caribbean' is a compelling anthology that masterfully compiles accounts from the Golden Age of Piracy, weaving a rich tapestry of adventure, peril, and lawlessness on the high seas. This collection transcends traditional historiography by incorporating a varied array of narratives, ranging from journalistic detail to romanticized exploits, reflecting the ... Read more

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  • A General History of the Pyrates (Annotated)

    Series series Sastrugi Press Classics
    Read the classic that started the pirate genre.The definitive editionFeatures an uplifting extended biography of the life and experiences of Daniel DefoeRemastered for premium quality print and easy readingA General History of the Pyrates is a book published by Captain Charles Johnson (likely a pseudonym) that contains the biographies an... ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Way of the Writer

    Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling

    From Charles Johnson—a National Book Award winner, Professor Emeritus at University of Washington, and one of America’s preeminent scholars on literature and race—comes an instructive, inspiring guide to the craft and art of writing.An award-winning novelist, philosopher, essayist, screenwriter, professor, and cartoonist, Charles Johnson has devoted his life to creative pursuit. His 1990 National ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Being and Race

    Black Writing Since 1970

    For the first time in ebook, renowned scholar Charles Johnson’s exploration of contemporary black literature and the meaning of the black experience as expressed through the writers Richard Wright, Jean Toomer, David Bradley, and others.Charles Johnson approaches contemporary black literature through the lens of phenomenology. Drawing on such philosophers as Heidegger, Husserl, Satre, and Dufrenne ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Dreamer

    A Novel

    From the National Book Award-winning author of Middle Passage, a fearless fictional portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his pivotal moment in American history.Set against the tensions of Civil Rights era America, Dreamer is a remarkable fictional excursion into the last two years of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, when the political and personal pressures on this country's most preeminent ... Read more

    $11.99 USD