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“nancy eidsvik”

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  • Will I Make a Difference?

    Community Service Through Rotary

    by Nancy Eidsvik ...
    Author Nancy Eidsvik, MA, was the first woman ever elected to serve as the president of her local Rotary Club, and she undertook this community-based action research study to examine how the Rotary Club of Prince Rupert could best expand its volunteer service to the community. Her research, originally appearing in her masters thesis, provided members of the Rotary Club and the community with the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom / Or, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery

    by William Craft ...
    PrefaceHaving heard while in Slavery that "God made of one blood all nations of men," and also that the American Declaration of Independence says, that "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these, are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness;" we could not understand by what ... Read more

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  • My Life as an Indian

    The Story of a Red Woman and a White Man in the Lodges of the Blackfeet

    by J. W. Schultz ...
    A fascinating memoir of a white man who gained access to the private lives of the Blackfeet Indians.First published in 1907, My Life as an Indian is the memoir of J. W. Schultz’s life as a young white man among the Piegan Blackfeet in the Montana Territory. Inspired by the journals of Lewis and Clark and George Catlin’s depictions of Indian life in his paintings, Schultz journeyed to the American ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • In Search of the Promised Land

    A Slave Family in the Old South

    by John Hope Franklin, Loren Schweninger ...
    Series series New Narratives in American History
    The matriarch of a remarkable African American family, Sally Thomas went from being a slave on a tobacco plantation, to a "virtually free" slave who ran her own business and purchased one of her sons out of bondage. In Search of the Promised Land offers a vivid portrait of the extended Thomas-Rapier family and of the life of slaves before the Civil War. Based on family letters as well as an ... Read more

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  • A Decent, Orderly Lynching

    The Montana Vigilantes

    by Frederick Allen ...
    The deadliest campaign of vigilante justice in American history erupted in the Rocky Mountains during the Civil War when a private army hanged twenty-one troublemakers. Hailed as great heroes at the time, the Montana vigilantes are still revered as founding fathers.Combing through original sources, including eye-witness accounts never before published, Frederick Allen concludes that the vigilantes ... Read more

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  • Littsie of Cincinnati

    by Jinny Powers Berten, Norah Holt ...
    Series series Littsie of Cincinnati
    Littsie O’Donnell, daughter of Irish immigrants, tells the story of growing up in colorful, dynamic early Cincinnati. When the cholera epidemic of 1832 devastates her family, she responds to the tragedy with bravery and determination. Her survival is assured when such prominent citizens as Daniel Drake, Anne Bell Bailey, Salmon Chase, Nicholas Longworth, and Frances Trollope help her. Littsie’s ... Read more

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  • Social Work and Faith-based Organizations

    by Beth R. Crisp ...
    Faith-based organizations continue to play a significant role in the provision of social work services in many countries but their role within the welfare state is often contested. This text explores their various roles and relationships to social work practice, includes examples from different countries and a range of religious traditions and identifies challenges and opportunities for the sector ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Zeb Vance

    North Carolina's Civil War Governor and Gilded Age Political Leader

    by Gordon B. McKinney ...
    In this comprehensive biography of the man who led North Carolina through the Civil War and, as a U.S. senator from 1878 to 1894, served as the state’s leading spokesman, Gordon McKinney presents Zebulon Baird Vance (1830–94) as a far more complex figure than has been previously recognized.Vance campaigned to keep North Carolina in the Union, but after Southern troops fired on Fort Sumter, he ... Read more

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  • The Truth behind volunteering at Mother Teresa's

    by Sally Warner ...
    Sally spent five years over a ten year period volunteering in Mother Teresa’s homes especially in India. She met and chatted with hundreds of volunteers, locals, nuns and inmates. Now that adoptions from Mother’s homes have been stopped, 13 homes have been shut down yet Mother Teresa will become a saint on September 4 2016. This book describes a day in the life of a volunteer with in these homes ... Read more

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  • Blue Ridge Country By Jean Thomas

    by Jean Thomas ...
    "BLUE RIDGE COUNTRY BY JEAN THOMAS" by JEAN THOMAS is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Read more

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  • The Mound-Builders

    by Henry Clyde Shetrone ...
    Series series Classics in Southeastern Archaeology
    A Dan Josselyn Memorial PublicationA classic resource on early knowledge of prehistoric mounds and the peoples who constructed them in the eastern United StatesWith this accessible volume, Henry Clyde Shetrone made available to general readers the archaeological research data and conclusions concerning the ancient mounds and earthworks that dot the landscape of eastern North America. Dismissing ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Pirates, Ghosts, and Coastal Lore

    by Charles Harry Whedbee ...
    In 1963, Judge Charles Whedbee was asked to substitute on a Greenville, NC, morning show called Carolina Today while one of the program's regulars was in the hospital. Whedbee took the opportunity to tell some of the Outer Banks stories he'd heard during his many summers at Nags Head. The station received such a volume of mail in praise of his tale-telling that he was invited to remain even after ... Read more

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