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The ANC in Exile, 1960-1990

by Stephen Ellis ...

Nelson Mandela's release from prison in February 1990 was one of the most memorable moments of recent decades. It came a few days after the removal of the ban on the African National Congress; founded a century ago and outlawed in 1960, it had transferred its headquarters abroad and opened what it termed an External Mission. For the thirty years following its banning, the ANC had fought ... Read more

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Nelson Mandela's release from prison in February 1990 was one of the most memorable moments of recent decades. It came a few days after the removal of the ban on the African National Congress; founded a century ago and outlawed in 1960, it had transferred its headquarters abroad and opened what it termed an External Mission. For the thirty years following its banning, the ANC had fought
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The Russian Baltic Fleet in the Time of War and Revolution, 1914–1918

The Recollections of Admiral S N Timiryov

by Stephen C. Ellis ...

The first English-language edition. "A useful read for anyone interested in early 20th century Russia and naval operations in the Great War." — StrategyPageRear Admiral S. N. Timiryov, was well placed to make observations on the character of many of the significant commanding officers and also many of the operations of the Baltic Fleet from the beginning of the war in 1914 up to exit from it in ... Read more

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The first English-language edition. "A useful read for anyone interested in early 20th century Russia and naval operations in the Great War." — StrategyPageRear Admiral S. N. Timiryov, was well placed to make observations on the character of many of the significant commanding officers and also many of the operations of the Baltic Fleet from the beginning of the war in 1914 up to exit from it in
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Free All Along

The Robert Penn Warren Civil Rights Interviews

Edited by Stephen Drury Smith, Catherine Ellis ...

"This is an expression not of people who are suddenly freed of something, but people who have been free all along." —Ralph Ellison, speaking with Robert Penn WarrenA stunning collection of previously unpublished interviews with key figures of the black freedom struggle by the Pulitzer Prize–winning authorIn 1964, in the height of the civil rights movement of the 1960s, Pulitzer Prize–winning ... Read more

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"This is an expression not of people who are suddenly freed of something, but people who have been free all along." —Ralph Ellison, speaking with Robert Penn WarrenA stunning collection of previously unpublished interviews with key figures of the black freedom struggle by the Pulitzer Prize–winning authorIn 1964, in the height of the civil rights movement of the 1960s, Pulitzer Prize–winning
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10 Self-Help Classics to Guide You to Financial Freedom Vol: 2

by George Samuel Clason, Marcus Aurelius, Russell H. Conwell, L. W. Rogers, Wallace D. Wattles, William Walker Atkinson, James Allen, Florence Scovel Shinn ...

Narrated by Bill Cooper, Jerry Clifford, Stephen Ellis, Sophie Carey ...

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25 hours 45 min

This Audiobook contains the following works : The Richest Man in Babylon [George Samuel Clason] - Starts at Chapter 1 Meditations [Marcus Aurelius] - Starts at Chapter 20 Every Man His Own University [Russell H. Conwell] - Starts at Chapter 33 How to Get What You Want [Wallace D. Wattles] - Starts at Chapter 39 Self Development And Power [L. W. Rogers] - Starts at Chapter 44 Self-Reliance [Ralph ... Read more

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This Audiobook contains the following works : The Richest Man in Babylon [George Samuel Clason] - Starts at Chapter 1 Meditations [Marcus Aurelius] - Starts at Chapter 20 Every Man His Own University [Russell H. Conwell] - Starts at Chapter 33 How to Get What You Want [Wallace D. Wattles] - Starts at Chapter 39 Self Development And Power [L. W. Rogers] - Starts at Chapter 44 Self-Reliance [Ralph
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Season of Rains

Africa in the World

by Stephen Ellis ...

Africa is playing a more important role in world affairs than ever before. Yet the most common images of Africa in the American mind are ones of poverty, starvation, and violent conflict. But while these problems are real, that does not mean that Africa is a lost cause. Instead, as Stephen Ellis explains in Season of Rains, we need to rethink Africa’s place in time if we are to understand it in ... Read more

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Africa is playing a more important role in world affairs than ever before. Yet the most common images of Africa in the American mind are ones of poverty, starvation, and violent conflict. But while these problems are real, that does not mean that Africa is a lost cause. Instead, as Stephen Ellis explains in Season of Rains, we need to rethink Africa’s place in time if we are to understand it in
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This Present Darkness

A History of Nigerian Organized Crime

by Stephen Ellis ...

Nigeria and Nigerians have acquired a notorious reputation for involvement in drug-trafficking, fraud, cyber-crime and other types of serious crime. Successful Nigerian criminal networks have a global reach, interacting with their Italian, Latin American and Russian counterparts. Yet in 1944, a British colonial official wrote that 'the number of persistent and professional criminals is not great' ... Read more

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Nigeria and Nigerians have acquired a notorious reputation for involvement in drug-trafficking, fraud, cyber-crime and other types of serious crime. Successful Nigerian criminal networks have a global reach, interacting with their Italian, Latin American and Russian counterparts. Yet in 1944, a British colonial official wrote that 'the number of persistent and professional criminals is not great'
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After the Fall

New Yorkers Remember September 2001 and the Years That Followed

Edited by Mary Marshall Clark, Peter Bearman, Catherine Ellis, Stephen Drury Smith ...

New Yorkers remember 9/11 in this landmark volume of oral history commemorating the tenth anniversary of the attacks—A "staggering book of living memory" ( Booklist, starred review).Within days of September 11, 2001, Columbia's Oral History Research Office deployed interviewers across the city to collect the accounts and observations of hundreds of people from a diverse mix of New York ... Read more

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New Yorkers remember 9/11 in this landmark volume of oral history commemorating the tenth anniversary of the attacks—A "staggering book of living memory" ( Booklist, starred review).Within days of September 11, 2001, Columbia's Oral History Research Office deployed interviewers across the city to collect the accounts and observations of hundreds of people from a diverse mix of New York
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Say It Loud!

Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African American Identity

by Catherine Ellis, Stephen Drury Smith ...

Following Say It Plain, a collection of speeches that provides "a sweeping perspective on evolving issues of black identity in the struggle for equality" ( Booklist).In "full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul", Say It Plain collected and transcribed speeches by some of the twentieth century's leading African American cultural, literary, and political figures. Many of the ... Read more

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Following Say It Plain, a collection of speeches that provides "a sweeping perspective on evolving issues of black identity in the struggle for equality" ( Booklist).In "full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul", Say It Plain collected and transcribed speeches by some of the twentieth century's leading African American cultural, literary, and political figures. Many of the
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Explaining the Unexplained

by Stephen Ellis ...

Stephen Ellis search for answers to unexplained things began in 1979. While visiting San Francisco, one night an image of a girl appeared before him in his rooma girl he later found out had been murdered in that room one month earlier.Shaking-off the natural tendency to disbelieve what he saw, Ellis began to research material on ghosts. He found that many people had ghostly experiences, but none ... Read more

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Stephen Ellis search for answers to unexplained things began in 1979. While visiting San Francisco, one night an image of a girl appeared before him in his rooma girl he later found out had been murdered in that room one month earlier.Shaking-off the natural tendency to disbelieve what he saw, Ellis began to research material on ghosts. He found that many people had ghostly experiences, but none
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THE CALL OF THE WILD WEST - Ultimate Western Collection: 175+ Novels & Short Stories in One Volume

Unparalleled Western Anthology: Adventures, Redemption, and the Wild Frontier

by Mark Twain, James Fenimore Cooper, Max Brand, James Oliver Curwood, B. M. Bower, Zane Grey, Jackson Gregory, Jack London, William MacLeod Raine, William Patterson White, Rex Beach, Emerson Hough, Will Lillibridge, Andy Adams, Bret Harte, Owen Wister, Washington Irving, Willa Cather, O. Henry, Grace Livingston Hill, Charles King, Charles Alden Seltzer, Stephen Crane, Dane Coolidge, Marah Ellis Ryan, Francis William Sullivan, Frederic Homer Balch, Frederic Remington, Robert W. Chambers, Forrestine C. Hooker, James B. Hendryx, Frank H. Spearman, J. Allan Dunn, Ann S. Stephens, Robert E. Howard, Clarence E. Mulford, R.M. Ballantyne, Charles Siringo, Isabel E. Ostrander, Frederic Logan Paxson ...

THE CALL OF THE WILD WEST - Ultimate Western Collection: 175+ Novels & Short Stories in One Volume offers an expansive exploration of the American Western frontier through its most iconic and pioneering literary voices. This anthology captures the spirit of the Wild West with an impressive variety of literary styles, ranging from gripping adventure tales and poignant character studies to evocative ... Read more

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THE CALL OF THE WILD WEST - Ultimate Western Collection: 175+ Novels & Short Stories in One Volume offers an expansive exploration of the American Western frontier through its most iconic and pioneering literary voices. This anthology captures the spirit of the Wild West with an impressive variety of literary styles, ranging from gripping adventure tales and poignant character studies to evocative
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Audiobook

10 Self-Help Classics to Guide You to Financial Freedom Vol: 1

by Napoleon Hill, Khalil Gibran, James Allen, P.T. Barnum, Benjamin Franklin, Henry Harrison Brown, Lao Tzu, Wallace D. Wattles, Sun Tzu ...

Narrated by Mike James, Michael Scott, Bill Cooper, Stephen Ellis, Jerry Clifford ...

Unabridged

20 hours 57 min

This Audiobook contains the following works : Think and Grow Rich [Napoleon Hill ] Starts at Chapter 1 The Art of Money Getting: Golden Rules for Making Money [P.T. Barnum] Starts at Chapter 19 As a Man Thinketh [James Allen] Starts at Chapter 40 The Science of Getting Rich [Wallace D. Wattles] Starts at Chapter 49 Morning and Evening Thoughts [James Allen] Starts at Chapter 67 The prophet [Khalil ... Read more

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This Audiobook contains the following works : Think and Grow Rich [Napoleon Hill ] Starts at Chapter 1 The Art of Money Getting: Golden Rules for Making Money [P.T. Barnum] Starts at Chapter 19 As a Man Thinketh [James Allen] Starts at Chapter 40 The Science of Getting Rich [Wallace D. Wattles] Starts at Chapter 49 Morning and Evening Thoughts [James Allen] Starts at Chapter 67 The prophet [Khalil
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Audiobook

The Art of Money Getting: Golden Rules for Making Money

by P. T. Barnum ...

Narrated by Stephen Ellis ...

Unabridged

1 hour 17 min

Although Barnum considered himself primarily a showman and his main goal was to put money in his own pocket, this little book, subtitled Golden Rules for Making Money does have a good deal of common sense about how to make money, and perhaps more importantly, how to keep it once you've made it. Of course, having been written nearly a century and a half ago, some of the advice may be a little dated ... Read more

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Although Barnum considered himself primarily a showman and his main goal was to put money in his own pocket, this little book, subtitled Golden Rules for Making Money does have a good deal of common sense about how to make money, and perhaps more importantly, how to keep it once you've made it. Of course, having been written nearly a century and a half ago, some of the advice may be a little dated
... Read more

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