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  • Bending Toward Justice

    The Voting Rights Act and the Transformation of American Democracy

    by Gary May ...
    When the Fifteenth Amendment of 1870 granted African Americans the right to vote, it seemed as if a new era of political equality was at hand. Before long, however, white segregationists across the South counterattacked, driving their black countrymen from the polls through a combination of sheer terror and insidious devices such as complex literacy tests and expensive poll taxes. Most African ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • John Tyler

    The American Presidents Series: The 10th President, 1841-1845

    by Gary May ...
    Series series The American Presidents
    The first "accidental president," whose secret maneuverings brought Texas into the Union and set secession in motion.When William Henry Harrison died in April 1841, just one month after his inauguration, Vice President John Tyler assumed the presidency. It was a controversial move by this Southern gentleman, who had been placed on the fractious Whig ticket with the hero of Tippecanoe in order to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Unburdening

    A Novel

    by Gary May ...
    An evocative novel about identity, loss, and the enduring bonds of family Known for his acclaimed biographies and award-winning books on the history of the oil industry, Gary May' s literary talents shine in Unburdening, his first venture into fiction. In 1975, James O' Malley, a journalist-turned-college professor, returns to his family' s Ontario apple farm to grapple with his mother' s suicide. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strategic Planning

    Fundamentals for Small Business

    by Gary L. May ...
    Strategy is about creating a plan to differentiate your business from the competition and to gain a competitive advantage. This book is about the fundamentals of strategic planning for the small business owner and his or her leadership team. Strategic planning is an essential process for every size business. While large businesses may have more resources and time to devote to strategic planning, ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • The Informant

    The FBI, the Klu Klux Klan, and the Murder of Viola Luzzo

    by Gary May ...
    An FBI's informant's role in the murder of a civil rights activist by the KKK is explored in this "suspenseful and vigorously reported" history ( Baltimore Sun).In 1965, Detroit housewife Viola Liuzzo drove to Alabama to help organize Martin Luther King's Voting Rights March from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery. But after the march's historic success, Liuzzo was shot to death by members of the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hard Oiler!

    The Story of Canadians' Quest for Oil at Home and Abroad

    by Gary May ...
    A hard-luck Yankee fortune seeker. A Hamilton wagon maker hoping to sell cars to the new railways. A howling swamp so isolated and foul that pioneer farmers had steered it a wide miss. An unlikely trio indeed. And yet these three seemingly unconnected elements came together at just the right moment in time, to create one of the great but little known stories of Canada's early years.Hard Oiler! is ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Love Animal Stories

    Classic Fables, Fairy Tales, Wilderness Adventures, and Heartwarming Animal Classics for Young Readers

    by Beatrix Potter, Aesop, Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Thornton Burgess, Margery Williams, Howard R. Garis, L. Frank Baum, Louisa May Alcott, Anna Sewell, Hugh Lofting, Laura Lee Hope, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Vishnu Sharma, Valery Carrick ...
    I Love Animal Stories gathers fables, fairy tales, adventures, and sentimental animal narratives into a capacious introduction to the ways literature imagines the nonhuman world. Across talking beasts, loyal companions, comic escapades, and wilderness dramas, the volume ranges from ancient moral allegory to nineteenth- and twentieth-century children's classics. Memorable episodes of animal speech, ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Persuasive Business Presentations

    Using the Problem-Solution Method to Influence Decision

    by Gary L. May ...
    Business life is about persuasion. Effective managers advance their careers by identifying problems, developing solutions, and persuading decision makers to provide the support and resources necessary to make things happen. This book focuses on a specific presentation context: a problem-solution persuasive presentation to decision makers delivered in a conference room environment. Such ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Greatest Children's Classics of All Time – Ultimate Collection: 1400+ Titles in One Book

    Novels, Stories, Fantasy Classics, Fables, Fairytales, Adventures & Legends

    by Beatrix Potter, E. Nesbit, Kenneth Grahame, Thornton Burgess, Margery Williams, Ruth Stiles Gannett, Howard R. Garis, L. Frank Baum, Louisa May Alcott, Rudyard Kipling, Hugh Lofting, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Vishnu Sharma, Aesop, Hans Christian Andersen, Brothers Grimm, Andrew Lang, J. M. Barrie, Lewis Carroll, George MacDonald, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oscar Wilde, Evelyn Sharp, Maurice Maeterlinck, Georgette Leblanc, John Ruskin, Carl Sandburg, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Johnny Gruelle, Carlo Collodi, George Haven Putnam, Johanna Spyri, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Emerson Hough, Eleanor H. Porter, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Dorothy Canfield, Susan Coolidge, Gertrude Chandler Warner, Mark Twain, R. L. Stevenson, John Meade Falkner, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Jonathan Swift, Miguel Cervantes, Daniel Defoe, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Anna Sewell, Jack London, E. Boyd Smith, Jennie Hall, Howard Pyle, Marion St. John Webb, Jules Verne, Eva March Tappan, W. R. S. Ralston, Arthur Ransome ...
    The 'Greatest Children's Classics of All Time – Ultimate Collection' brings together a monumental array of over 1400 works, casting a wide net over the landscape of children's literature. This anthology encompasses a broad range of themes from whimsical fairy tales to profound moral lessons, delivered through a diverse array of literary styles including fantasy, realism, and fables. Embedded ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Greatest Children's Classics Of All Time

    A Golden Age Treasury of Fairy Tales, Talking Animals, Enchanted Adventures, and Timeless Fables

    by Beatrix Potter, E. Nesbit, Thornton Burgess, Margery Williams, Ruth Stiles Gannett, Howard R. Garis, L. Frank Baum, Louisa May Alcott, Rudyard Kipling, Hugh Lofting, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Vishnu Sharma, Aesop, Hans Christian Andersen, Brothers Grimm, Andrew Lang, J. M. Barrie, Lewis Carroll, George MacDonald, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oscar Wilde, Evelyn Sharp, Maurice Maeterlinck, Georgette Leblanc, John Ruskin, Carl Sandburg, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Johnny Gruelle, Carlo Collodi, George Haven Putnam, Johanna Spyri, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Emerson Hough, Eleanor H. Porter, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Dorothy Canfield, Susan Coolidge, Kenneth Grahame, Gertrude Chandler Warner, Mark Twain, R. L. Stevenson, John Meade Falkner, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Jonathan Swift, Miguel Cervantes, Daniel Defoe, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Anna Sewell, Jack London, E. Boyd Smith, Jennie Hall, Howard Pyle, Marion St. John Webb, Jules Verne, Eva March Tappan, W. R. S. Ralston, Arthur Ransome ...
    The Greatest Children's Classics Of All Time gathers a capacious international tradition of writing for young readers: fairy tale, fable, fantasy, animal story, domestic fiction, adventure, travel narrative, and moral allegory. Its range extends from ancient didactic tales and European wonder stories to Victorian and early twentieth-century imaginative fiction, allowing enchantment, satire, peril, ... Read more

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  • The Girl Detective Megapack

    25 Classic Mystery Novels for Girls

    by Mildred A. Wirt, Roy Snell, Edith Lavell, Grace May North, Cleo F. Garis ...
    This volume features 25 novels by some of the top writers of young adult mystery fiction from the 20th century. With more than 2,900 pages of classic crimes, here are the complete Mary Louis Gay series, the complete Madge Sterling series, the complete Penny Nichols series, and many more! Included are:THE MYSTERY OF THE SECRET BAND, by Edith LavellTHE MYSTERY AT DARK CEDARS, by Edith LavellTHE ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ghost Machine Guidebook

    by Geoff Johns, Peter J. Tomasi, Francis Manapul, Brad Meltzer, Lamont Magee, Maytal Zchut ...
    Series series THE GHOST MACHINE GUIDEBOOK
    How old is the immortal Redcoat? What's the Trillion Dollar Kid's true worth? What Wardens are about to debut on Exodus? What's the Scorekeeper of Hyde Street really keeping count of? In this expanded edition, get all the info on Ghost Machine's iconic characters and creations as well as all-new, updated entries from the worlds of GEIGER, REDCOAT, ROOK: EXODUS, THE ROCKETFELLERS, HORNSBY & HALO ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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