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The Real Thomas Jefferson
"Jefferson is the central figure in American history, and...he may yet prove to be the central figure in modern history." So stated noted historian Henry Steele Commager. The Real Thomas Jefferson lets you meet the man as he really was-rather than as interpreted by historians. The book tells much of his exciting story in his own words. You will meet a man who- lost his wife when she was only 33, and lost four children before the age of three. created the masterpiece of his life, the Declaration of Independence, at the young age of 33. served as governor of war-torn Virginia and once escaped British capture by only minutes. was one of the geniuses behind the American Constitution, even though he was serving in France during the Constitutional Convention. was a true Renaissance man, skilled in farming, scientific experimentation, practical invention, economics, political philosophy, and statesmanship. nearly lost his first presidential election to Aaron Burr, a scoundrel who later may have committed treason. The second part of this book brings together the most important and insightful passages from Jefferson's writings, conveniently arranged by subject. Book jacket.
Liberalitis
Snow argues that the desired results of liberal actions often backfire and contends that people must realize how liberalism taps into people's hearts and minds, mysteriously taking over rational thinking.
Daring Pioneers Tame the Frontier
History, Romance, & Destiny Daring Pioneers Tame the Frontier is an exquisite saga of Dr. Jean (John) Baptiste Elzèar Burel's lifelong desire to cross the Atlantic Ocean to the beckoning new America. With his naval surgeon license in one hand and his medical chest in the other, he followed Marquis de Lafayette to Colonial America during the Revolutionary War. During the war he fell passionately in love and married a beautiful Acadian French woman in Philadelphia. After the war they made plans to return to his home at Ollioules, France. Homeward bound, the bourgeois doctor boarded the ship in Philadelphia with his new bride and their few belongings. There on deck he was unexpectedly forced t...
America, Have You Lost Your Mind, Or Is It Your Soul?
What do you know about the United States of America? According to a report from Newsweek magazine, 38 percent of Americans given a Newsweek citizenship test failed, most because they couldn’t define the Bill of Rights. In addition, more than half failed a standard civics test. The Intercollegiate Studies Institute stated, “The Founding Fathers understood that our constitutional system and the liberty it protects could endure only if Americans retained an understanding of our founding principles.” Some of those are: The New England Confederation stated that the purpose of the colonies was “to advance the Kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ and to enjoy the liberties of the gospel in puri...
In Their Own Words
"All of the factual information collected here is intended as a tool to help Americans rediscover their wonderful heritage; to reintroduce them to the preeminent men and women who had the courage, intelligence, wisdom, and foresight to look to God for guidance in putting together our foundational documents and our systems of government and commerce. Convincing evidence is abundant that our laws, customs, ethics, and moral codes were based upon precepts of the Judeo/Christian Bible and that the overwhelming majority of those involved in the discovery and founding of the United States of America were Christians on a Christian mission. That they fully expected this country to be governed according to those precepts is made clear in their speeches and voluminous writings."--Page xi-xii.
8 Attributes of Great Achievers, Vol. 2
This book is filled with inspiring stories from the lives of great achievers past and present. You will learn: How to act with courage as did Irena Sendler as she saved thousands of children during World War II. The 6 love languages of business and life. How to apply in your life the formula legendary coach John Wooden used to create ten national championship teams in twelve years. The dangers of vain optimism. How Neef Grigg invented the tater tot and built a frozen food empire. Lessons learned from Roger Bannister as he became the first person to run a mile in under four minutes. How to be filled with the joy of gratitude. The 8 motives of a humble leader. Inspiring stories of servant leadership from the life of George Washington. The power of innovation and the inspiring story of Philo T. Farnsworth and the invention of the television. How to find and fulfill your life mission.
All the Presidents' Children
Biographical sketches of the children of the presidents from the time of George Washington to the present.
