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  • Health, Disease, and Illness

    Concepts in Medicine

    In the 1850s, "Drapetomania" was the medical term for a disease found among black slaves in the United States. The main symptom was a strange desire to run away from their masters. In earlier centuries gout was understood as a metabolic disease of the affluent, so much so that it became a badge of uppercrust honor—and a medical excuse to avoid hard work. Today, is there such a thing as mental ... Read more

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  • You'll Forget This Ever Happened

    Secrets, Shame, and Adoption in the 1960s

    Mississippi, 1967. It’s the Summer of Love, yet unwed mothers’ maternity homes are flourishing, secret closed adoptions are routine, and many young women still have no voice.In You’ll Forget This Ever Happened, Laura Engel takes us back to the Deep South during the turbulent 1960s to explore the oppression of young women who have committed the socially unacceptable crime of becoming pregnant ... Read more

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  • My Story of Stroke and Near-Death Experience

    Mary Engels Testimony

    Many years ago, when Jesus revealed the Father to me as in Matthew 11:27, the Father said, “You will be rejected as My Son was rejected, but many will come to know My Son because of your testimony.” The Lord said, “I am going to give you a message, and many who hear will turn back to Me.” Forty years later, He said, “Tell the people that I love them; that I am coming soon riding on the clouds for ... Read more

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  • It's Time for a Talk

    When a person sees his political party going to hell in a hand basket, someone should scream, "Look Out!!" This book is my scream. ... Read more

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  • Austen, Actresses and Accessories

    Much Ado About Muffs

    by L. Engel ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This interdisciplinary project draws on a wealth of sources (visual, material, literary and theatrical) to examine Austen's depiction of female performance, display and desire through her deployment of a culturally and symbolically charged accessory: the muff. ... Read more

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  • This Is How It Started

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  • Walking With Gorillas

    The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet

    An Inspiring Memoir, for Fans of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Frans De WaalIn her enchanting memoir, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda’s first wildlife veterinarian, tells the remarkable story from her animal-loving childhood to her career protecting endangered mountain gorillas and other wild animals. She is also the defender of people as a groundbreaking promoter of human public health and an ... Read more

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  • You'll Never Find Us

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    In 1977, Jeanne’s German nationalist ex-husband, Klaus, tells her he’s gotten a new job and wants to take their three-year-old daughter and six-year-old son away for a long weekend to celebrate. Jeanne relents. But Klaus never returns and instead sends Jeanne a letter, delivered by a mutual friend, in which he declares that he has fled to Germany and she will never see him, or her children, again ... Read more

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  • A Week of Warm Weather

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    Tessa Cordelia appears to have it all—a loving husband who’s just opened a dental practice, a beautiful baby girl, a big house in the suburbs, and a large, supportive family. But when her husband's reckless choices resurrect a trauma from her childhood, she must decide which is more costly: keeping his secrets or revealing them. He manipulates Tessa into believing his career and their happiness ... Read more

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    An American Woman in Saudi Arabia

    From the author of Threading My Prayer Rug, an eye-opening view of life in Saudi Arabia.It’s Not What You Think is a wry, incisive account of working in Saudi Arabia that offers insight into that insular patriarchal society, what is so attractive to expatriates living there, and what was contradictory or confining about it for a naturalized American who is a woman and a Muslim. A hospital ... Read more

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