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In a terse narrative, James A. White, Jr. provides a warrior's view of a period of covert warfare during the Second Indochina War, the Vietnam War, and a personal view of a man's love for combat and the country in which he is fighting.

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Eddie Lopez, author of the autobiographical experiences of a pioneer Mexican-American journalist in Ink in My Veins, follows his self-published debut with a well-researched collection of 15 essays that are at once both informative and entertaining as...

          The bull thought I was dead. He looked up from the shattered mess he made of my bow and arrows and stared directly into my eyes. His empty gaze pierced through me while he prepared to...

Clara must drive the horse and wagon as fast as possible to escape the fighting near their home. Having left her home in Ireland to find a better life and then losing her parents to cholera, Clara once again sees her life possibly changing for the wo...

Growing up in Washington, D.C., Victor Bradford never knew his parents. He spent the first years of his life in an orphanage and then moved to a foster home. Bullied by his classmates and mistreated by his foster siblings, he came to understand the m...

During its five thousand years of history and culture, Korea has been attacked and invaded by other countries eight hundred times. Despite all its past tragedies, Korea has risen from the ashes and become one of the ten strongest economic countries i...

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Solitary Thoughts is a collection of passages

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struggles to cope in ...

Hannah finds herself searching from an attic window for the man she planned to marry, but this time as a ghost. As the war escalates she can only watch as her family leaves the house and seek safe shelter away from the fighting along the river. He...

In March 1942, Louisa's life changed forever as Japanese troops took over cities on the island of Java, in what is now the country of Indonesia. She was forced to give up almost everything she owned almost overnight, and her husband was sent away...

Warlpiri-patu-kurlangu Jukurrpa-kurlu is a collection of 21 stories told by senior Aboriginal women from Warlpiri speaking communities in Central Australia. The book comes with accompanying audio CD. Warlpiri is the traditional language spoken by aro...

You’ll get a first-hand look at the life of a woman doctor balancing career and family—exemplifying a 20th century phenomenon. Dr. Eikleberry’s autobiography chronicles one mid-western, middle-class woman’s life in a rapid...

The rise of transport airlines stems from the final days of World War II, when airplanes were used mostly by the military and for Government mail. Juan Trippe’s idea of an “Empire of the Air” transporting people was a distant dream. There were no f...