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Born Heinrich Hilgard in Bavaria, Henry Villard (1835-1900) emigrated to the United States at age 18 after a disagreement with his father, penniless, not speaking a word of English and without his parents’ knowledge. Within five years, he had mastered the English language and was covering the events of the day for the nation’s top newspapers. Villard reported firsthand on the Lincoln-Douglas debates and from the front lines of the Civil War, filed graphic, hard-hitting reports that earned him the admiration of the newspaper community. His circle of acquaintances included President Lincoln, General Grant, and the famed abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison, whose daughter Villard married. W...
This exceptional, beautifully illustrated book takes the reader on a spiritual journey through the heart of love and wisdom to discover uplifting inspirational quotes.
This new volume uses an engaging and timeless mix of uplifting inspirational quotes that are as relevant today as they were centuries ago, framed by an extraordinary combination of exquisite sixteenth century Islamic art from the Smithsonian's Freer/Sackler Gallery and stunning contemporary images of the waters, rivers and, oceans. The publication includes full color photos and images divided into seven sections: Love, Joy, Grief, Resilience, Gratitude, Enlightenment, and Peace. Author Alexandra Villard de Borchgrave's moving introduction, in which she writes of her personal loss, inspires the reader to re-embark on the spiritual journey started in Love & Wisdom.
Inspirational spiritual poetry, accompanied by beautiful Moghul paintings from India.
Inspired by the Ten Worlds of Buddhist philosophy, which convey the positive and negative aspects of life, de Borchgrave sets a new standard for experiential expression. Her poems are paired with heretofore unpublished details of artworks by master Japan
Step into beautiful images and poetic paths that take you on a spiritual journey of self reflection. Find peaceful repose in soothing meditations meant to inspire hope and healing.
#1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER New York Times finance editor David Enrich's explosive exposé of the most scandalous bank in the world, revealing its shadowy ties to Donald Trump, Putin's Russia, and Nazi Germany “A jaw-dropping financial thriller” —Philadelphia Inquirer On a rainy Sunday in 2014, a senior executive at Deutsche Bank was found hanging in his London apartment. Bill Broeksmit had helped build the 150-year-old financial institution into a global colossus, and his sudden death was a mystery, made more so by the bank’s efforts to deter investigation. Broeksmit, it turned out, was a man who knew too much. In Dark Towers, award-winning journali...
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Happy messages for children over pictures of animals. This journal for children connects 52 fun photographs of animals with special messages to inspire hope and happiness with space to write and draw notes. A perfect gift to delight everyone's heart. "This book makes me feel so happy. I hope it makes other kids feel happy too." ~Charlotte, age 6
Including rare documentary photographs, this epic, real-life love story offers a unique account of an event that shaped the life and work of one of the century's most charismatic and important authors and serves as an invaluable companion to the major motion picture it inspired. Original. Movie tie-in.