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“sylvia holt”

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  • Me and Dad

    Reflections on Lessons Learned

    by Sylvia Holt ...
    Warm...funny...nostalgic...remembering a lovable and wise father, and reflecting on how he taught his children all the important stuff about life, either by example or in the guise of great stories. Every beautifully illustrated chapter is a journey into some corner of the heart, whether you simply wish to enjoy a good read, or want the perfect Father's Day gift that says "thank you Dad". If ever ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Between the Pews

    More than A Sabbath Day's Journey From The Promised Land

    by Sylvia Edmondson-Holt ...
    "Between the Pews: More Than a Sabbath Day's Journey from the Promise Land"Set against a Southern backdrop of the segregated Jim Crow era and the Civil Rights Movement, "Between the Pews" is a poignant and powerful coming-of-age story about a young African American woman's journey to self-discovery and resilience.Growing up in the tight-knit Promise Land Community, surrounded by loving family and ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Between the Pews

    More Than a Sabbath Day’s Journey from the Promise Land

    by Sylvia Edmondson-Holt ...
    This is an invigorating story. The author tells about growing up peacefully in a small Southern community during the Civil Rights Movement. Her childhood was protected from much of the Jim Crow, racism, and unrest experienced in the segregated South during that time. Founded by former slaves and colored Civil War veterans, these landowners created a safe haven, a thriving village for its African ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • Ten Sisters

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    by Dew ...
    This book is a collection of the autobiographies composed by ten sisters.It is an inspirational story of a family with extraordinary parents who raised twenty-two children.After over a year of marriage, they became surrogate parents of seven children.They never complained, but did whatever it took to provide for the household.Ten daughters share unforgettable real life accounts of how the whole ... Read more

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  • From Kansas Farm Boy to Moderator A Short History of the Life of Rev. William Francis Keesecker

    by Mary Jane Baird ...
    A grandmother records some details of her late husband's life for the benefit of his grandchildren and great grandchildren. ... Read more

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  • It Was What It Was: My Memoir

    by Diane Haley Toney ...
    It Was What It Was is a charming and heartwarming autobiography of life growing up in the idyllic post-war era of the South during the 1950’s. Relating tales of family, love, self-sacrifice, faith, and community, the author recounts life in Lavonia, Georgia during an era of rapid social change. From tales of wartime sacrifice, to the Mayberry-esque quality of small-town life, the booming economic ... Read more

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  • Gospel's Greatest (Songbook)

    by Hal Leonard Corp. ...
    (Fake Book). This excellent resource for Gospel titles features 449 songs, including: Amazing Grace * At the Cross * Because He Lives * Behold the Lamb * Blessed Assurance * Church in the Wildwood * The Day He Wore My Crown * Give Me That Old Time Religion * He Looked Beyond My Fault * He Touched Me * Heavenly Sunlight * His Eye Is on the Sparrow * Holy Ground * How Great Thou Art * I Bowed on My ... Read more

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  • My Wheelchair View

    by Janice Hobbs Towns ...
    In "My Wheelchair View', the author recollects several anecdotes relating to her family. She breaks up the stories by theme, and many stories about the same person or group of people are often placed together. While many of the stories are humorous, some of them are quite serious, such as the ones relating what it was like to be restricted to a wheelchair at the age of sixteen. This piece is made ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Women We Watched

    A Celebration of Mothers by the Sons and Daughters They Nurtured

    by Charlene Keys-Bowen ...
    This beautifully sincere celebration of mothers by the sons and daughters they nurtured takes the reader on an exciting voyage into the lives of presumed ordinary women, whose unwavering commitment to faith, family, and community, shelter them as they endure the challenging and painful twists of poverty, death, physical and emotional abuse, alcoholism, fear, and discrimination.Inspiring and ... Read more

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  • I Aint Noways Tired: Grandma Hands

    by Brinase Merritt ...
    A book that is non-fiction about a black family trials and tribulations and triumphs in the south and a black womans traditional calling of midwifery to help her community and women who otherwise would be unable to pay the fee of the white doctor in town to deliver their babies. A story of a family that overcame the odds and made a way out of no way while farming, picking cotton and being treated ... Read more

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  • Diamond’S Fate

    by Angie Singleton ...
    Diamond Pearl Hope is a biracial news reporter. She experiences a hard childhood. Diamond is only ten years old when her black mother dies. She goes to live with relatives who discriminate against her because she is mixed race. Diamond is rescued from abusive family members through adoption. While growing up, she is kept in the dark about her white father. After graduating from college she meets ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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