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“A comprehensive study of the Civil War’s first major battle . . . well leavened with strategic and political context” (Robert E. L. Krick, author of Staff Officers in Gray). Battle of Big Bethel is the first full-length treatment of the small but consequential June 1861 Virginia battle that reshaped perceptions about what lay in store for the divided nation. The successful Confederate defense reinforced the belief most Southerners held that their martial invincibility and protection of home and hearth were divinely inspired. After initial disbelief and shame, the defeat hardened Northern resolution to preserve their sacred Union. The notion began to take hold that, contrary to popular...
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You’re Never Going to Believe This One By Peggy C. Alexander The purpose of this book is to prove that God is still doing miracles in our life today, just like He did in the day when He walked on this earth. It is so important that His word is going forth. Just a little grain of mustard seed is all we need. Trust and believing is all we need to be able to have our miracles today. The greatest miracle was when Christ gave up His life for all of us to be saved. The way He died and was cruelly beaten and then was given vinegar on a large stick, which pierced His side, a thorn crown was placed on His head and nails in His feet. Hanging on that old rugged cross, He still told His Father God to forgive them for they know not what they do. No greater love than what our Savior has for us. We are never worth it, but He forgives us anyway.
"Explores how institutional management of children's sexualities in reform schools, schools for the blind, African American industrial schools, and Native American boarding schools impacted children's future social, political, and economic opportunities - and thus produced queer childhoods"--