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"Capitalism and Slavery" Revisited

The Impact and Legacy of Eric Williams's Trailblazing Work

by Natalie A. Zacek, Ph.D, Erica Williams Connell, Catherine Hall, Devin Leigh, Stephen Mullen, Gervase Phillips, Sheryllynne Haggerty, Dexnell Peters, Christer Petley ...

Reexamining a seminal work on British capitalism and Caribbean slavery and its continuing reverberations in the twenty-first centuryEric Williams’s Capitalism and Slavery (1944), with its insightful and provocative theses about the relationship between Caribbean slavery and the growth of the British economy and the Industrial Revolution, has proved an enduring and controversial book. Never out of ... Read more

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Reexamining a seminal work on British capitalism and Caribbean slavery and its continuing reverberations in the twenty-first centuryEric Williams’s Capitalism and Slavery (1944), with its insightful and provocative theses about the relationship between Caribbean slavery and the growth of the British economy and the Industrial Revolution, has proved an enduring and controversial book. Never out of
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Nero

by Stephen Phillips ...

Nero is a dramatic tragedy by Stephen Phillips that delves into the life and reign of the infamous Roman Emperor Nero. The play presents a richly poetic and theatrical exploration of power, ambition, and moral decay, painting a vivid portrait of a ruler whose excesses lead to his downfall.The story traces Nero's descent into tyranny, marked by political machinations, personal betrayals, and acts ... Read more

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Nero is a dramatic tragedy by Stephen Phillips that delves into the life and reign of the infamous Roman Emperor Nero. The play presents a richly poetic and theatrical exploration of power, ambition, and moral decay, painting a vivid portrait of a ruler whose excesses lead to his downfall.The story traces Nero's descent into tyranny, marked by political machinations, personal betrayals, and acts
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Voices from the Trenches: 40 First World War Novels

Under Fire, A Soldier Of The Empire, The Spy in Black, The Wasted Generation, The Great Impersonation

by John Buchan, D. H. Lawrence, H. C. McNeile, Henri Barbusse, Sapper, Ford Madox Ford, Thomas Nelson Page, A. P. Herbert, Zane Grey, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Elizabeth Von Arnim, Herbert W. McBride, Owen Wister, Robert W. Chambers, Frederic Manning, William John Locke, Edith Wharton, Hall Caine, Marie Belloc Lowndes, John Oxenham, Frances Hodgson Burnett, O. Douglas, J. Storer Clouston, Ring Lardner, William Le Queux, Herbert George Jenkins, Louis Tracy, Romain Rolland, Owen Johnson, Earl Derr Biggers, Stephen Hudson, Hesketh Prichard ...

Voices from the Trenches: 40 First World War Novels is dedicated to the sacrifice and courage of the veterans and fallen heroes of World War I. The goal of this anthology is to capture the profound experiences and diverse perspectives of the First World War through a rich array of literary styles. The collection spans gripping narratives of front-line bravery, poignant tales of life on the home ... Read more

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Voices from the Trenches: 40 First World War Novels is dedicated to the sacrifice and courage of the veterans and fallen heroes of World War I. The goal of this anthology is to capture the profound experiences and diverse perspectives of the First World War through a rich array of literary styles. The collection spans gripping narratives of front-line bravery, poignant tales of life on the home
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40 WW1 Novels

No Man's Land, The Day of the Beast, Grapes of Wrath, The Secret Battle, Coming Home, The Ladybird, "1914"

by Sapper, Ford Madox Ford, Henri Barbusse, Boyd Cable, Thomas Nelson Page, A. P. Herbert, Zane Grey, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Elizabeth Von Arnim, Herbert W. McBride, Owen Wister, Robert W. Chambers, Frederic Manning, William John Locke, Edith Wharton, Hall Caine, Marie Belloc Lowndes, John Oxenham, Frances Hodgson Burnett, O. Douglas, J. Storer Clouston, Ring Lardner, William Le Queux, D. H. Lawrence, H. C. McNeile, John Buchan, Herbert George Jenkins, Louis Tracy, Romain Rolland, Owen Johnson, Earl Derr Biggers, Stephen Hudson, Hesketh Prichard ...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Great War, **_40 WW1 Novels_** is an unparalleled anthology that delves into the harrowing experiences, complex emotions, and enduring psychological impacts of World War I. This collection spans an impressive array of literary styles, from the gritty realism of battlefield narratives to the poignant introspections found in more reflective works. With ... Read more

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Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Great War, **_40 WW1 Novels_** is an unparalleled anthology that delves into the harrowing experiences, complex emotions, and enduring psychological impacts of World War I. This collection spans an impressive array of literary styles, from the gritty realism of battlefield narratives to the poignant introspections found in more reflective works. With
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The Fall of Jerusalem

by Stephen J. Phillips ...

Series Book 1 - The Sir Guillaume Cadeil Chronicles
At the start of the last quarter of the 12th Century, a young Templar Knight, Sir Guillaume Cadeil is sent to Jerusalem in disgrace afterhaving become involved in the romantic affiars of a leading London citizen. On his arrival, he finds himself involved in the construction of an escape route from the Temple Mount, because Saladin's Saracen warriors would soon overrun the city.But he is also ... Read more

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At the start of the last quarter of the 12th Century, a young Templar Knight, Sir Guillaume Cadeil is sent to Jerusalem in disgrace afterhaving become involved in the romantic affiars of a leading London citizen. On his arrival, he finds himself involved in the construction of an escape route from the Temple Mount, because Saladin's Saracen warriors would soon overrun the city.But he is also
... Read more
The French Carpenter

by Stephen J. Phillips ...

Series Book 1 - The Pitt Family Saga
In AD1200, a young man – Gervase Pitt – is found half drowned on a Sussex beach by the teenaged Joan. Their meeting will lead to an adventure involving lords, clergy, the (so-called heretic) Cathars and infamous Knights Templar.Together with Nick, the autistic child they adopt, they must discover how the nearby Priory is trying to discredit the Baron for whom Gervase works and, more importantly, ... Read more

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In AD1200, a young man – Gervase Pitt – is found half drowned on a Sussex beach by the teenaged Joan. Their meeting will lead to an adventure involving lords, clergy, the (so-called heretic) Cathars and infamous Knights Templar.Together with Nick, the autistic child they adopt, they must discover how the nearby Priory is trying to discredit the Baron for whom Gervase works and, more importantly,
... Read more
Primavera: Poems by Four Authors

An Anthology of Diverse Verse Expressions

by Manmohan Ghose, Laurence Binyon, Arthur Shearly Cripps, Stephen Phillips ...

Primavera: Poems by Four Authors is a compelling exploration of early 20th-century poetry, encapsulating an era rich with experimentation and shifting aesthetic values. This anthology traverses themes of nature, human emotion, and existential contemplation, showcasing a vivid tapestry of literary styles. The collection's diversity lies not just in its subject matter but also in its profound ... Read more

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Primavera: Poems by Four Authors is a compelling exploration of early 20th-century poetry, encapsulating an era rich with experimentation and shifting aesthetic values. This anthology traverses themes of nature, human emotion, and existential contemplation, showcasing a vivid tapestry of literary styles. The collection's diversity lies not just in its subject matter but also in its profound
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Nero

A Compelling Dive into Ancient Rome's Infamous Emperor

by Stephen Phillips ...

In "Nero," Stephen Phillips crafts a rich tapestry of historical fiction that immerses readers in the life of one of Rome's most infamous emperors. Phillips employs a lyrical and evocative prose style that reflects the grandeur and decadence of the Roman Empire while intertwining historical accuracy with imaginative narrative. The book delves into Nero's complex psyche, exploring themes of power, ... Read more

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In "Nero," Stephen Phillips crafts a rich tapestry of historical fiction that immerses readers in the life of one of Rome's most infamous emperors. Phillips employs a lyrical and evocative prose style that reflects the grandeur and decadence of the Roman Empire while intertwining historical accuracy with imaginative narrative. The book delves into Nero's complex psyche, exploring themes of power,
... Read more
The Lion and the Fox

by Stephen J. Phillips ...

Series Book 3 - The Sir Guillaume Cadeil Chronicles
Almost as soon as Richard the Lionheart became king, his younger brother Prince John was plotting to gain the crown of England for himself. His claim was tenuous because for many people, their nephew Arthur of Brittany, had the superior claim. He was the son of an elder brother Geoffrey. But Arthur was a young child which would mean a regency if Richard died without an heir.John’s reputation for ... Read more

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Almost as soon as Richard the Lionheart became king, his younger brother Prince John was plotting to gain the crown of England for himself. His claim was tenuous because for many people, their nephew Arthur of Brittany, had the superior claim. He was the son of an elder brother Geoffrey. But Arthur was a young child which would mean a regency if Richard died without an heir.John’s reputation for
... Read more
The Flying Mason

by Stephen J. Phillips ...

Series Book 4 - The Pitt Family Saga
When a young mason is thrown from the top of a new building in London’s Templar Citadel, what initially looks like an accident suddenly starts to look suspicious to Gervase Pitt.Thirteenth century building sites were notoriously dangerous, but Gervase's record is exemplary. The master carpenter and architect realises this might be indicative of a wider problem facing his building project.More ... Read more

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When a young mason is thrown from the top of a new building in London’s Templar Citadel, what initially looks like an accident suddenly starts to look suspicious to Gervase Pitt.Thirteenth century building sites were notoriously dangerous, but Gervase's record is exemplary. The master carpenter and architect realises this might be indicative of a wider problem facing his building project.More
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The Templars' Lost Treasure

by Stephen J. Phillips ...

Series Book 2 - The Sir Guillaume Cadeil Chronicles
After the fall of Jerusalem, the Knights Templar were forced to relocate to a temporary base outside the Saracen-held port of Acre. Within days, Sir Guillaume Cadeil is informed that the secret treasure he carried from the Temple Mount has been stolen from their new treasury.The implications might be devastating for both the Order and Christianity itself, should the contents of this ancient ... Read more

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After the fall of Jerusalem, the Knights Templar were forced to relocate to a temporary base outside the Saracen-held port of Acre. Within days, Sir Guillaume Cadeil is informed that the secret treasure he carried from the Temple Mount has been stolen from their new treasury.The implications might be devastating for both the Order and Christianity itself, should the contents of this ancient
... Read more
Opryland USA

by Stephen W. Phillips ...

Series series Images of Modern America
Opryland USA attracted millions of visitors each year and gave many celebrities their first taste of show business. As the "Home of American Music," Opryland USA still lives on in the hearts and minds of those who visited this show that made country music famous. By the late 1960s, the Ryman Auditorium - the fifth home of the Grand Ole Opry - was a deteriorating firetrap in a seedy part of ... Read more

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Opryland USA attracted millions of visitors each year and gave many celebrities their first taste of show business. As the "Home of American Music," Opryland USA still lives on in the hearts and minds of those who visited this show that made country music famous. By the late 1960s, the Ryman Auditorium - the fifth home of the Grand Ole Opry - was a deteriorating firetrap in a seedy part of
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