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Reverend Mother's Daughter is the extraordinary real life story of author Mary Haskett. In her rivetting account, the author experiences racial rejection, abuse and the terrors of war but is lovingly adopted by a compassionate Reverend Mother. Starting in England in 1934, Mary takes the reader on a dramatic journey-from the time of her rejection by her birth family and her adoption by her benefactor (the Mother Superior of a nunnery) through years of struggle, abuse and confusion to the joyful life that she lives today.
In an anecdotal style, Because We Prayed, expounds on ten considerations for effective prayer. In our changing world where violence and evil prevail the saints of God are encouraged to follow the instructions and guidelines set out in the best "how to" manual on the market. Some examples of the results of following these guidelines have been told in this little book on prayer.
Appendex contains twenty-three families, intermarriages with the Driver family, which families are compiled from the first generation to the intermarriage, and not father ...
Enemies Within is the first study of its kind to examine not only the formulation and uneven implementation of internment policy, but the social and gender history of internment. It brings together national and international perspectives.
Three days before Christmas in 1831, Frankie Silver killed her husband, Charles Silver, with an axe and burned his body in the fireplace. Author Perry Deane Young, whose ancestors were involved in the case, began collecting material about it as a teenager. As a college student, he was astounded to learn that most of what he had been told was actually false. Abused by her husband, Frankie killed in self defense. The laws of that time would not allow her to take the stand and explain what happened. She was unjustly hanged in July of 1833. Young proves the real crime is the way this poor woman has been misrepresented by balladeers and historians all these years. Perry Deane Young provides impor...
"This new, expanded edition of Irish Migrants in the Canadas traces the genealogies, movements, landholding strategies, and economic lives of 775 families of Irish immigrants who came to Canada between 1815 and 1855. This study has important implications for our understanding of nineteenth-century society in Ireland, Canada, and the United States."--Jacket.
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Emotionally charged issues abound in matrimonial practice, especially in custody disputes. Expert testimony can have a dramatic impact on the outcome of a case, and when matters are highly sensitive or sensational the seeming objectivity of an expert can be dispositive. To effectively reinforce or question that testimony, certain specialized knowledge is essential. Scientifically accepted standards and theories are constantly evolving. Keeping up with the data had been a challenge, but one integrated resource has made it simple. Aspen Publishers’ Psychological Experts in Divorce Actions pulls all the research together into the definitive guide to understanding the role of psychological eva...
In 25,000 Mornings, the award-winning author of Keepers of the Testimony and Smooth Stones & Promises serves up daily portions of ancient wisdom. In her first devotional, Fay Rowe writes for both the young and young-at-heart on varied subjects such as: - Starting Out and Starting Over - Believing Words - Resting on the Rock - Talking to God - Never Giving Up - Being Yourself and Living with People - Clocks and Calendars "In 25,000 Mornings, Rowe writes with penetrating clarity and spiritual perceptiveness, and yet with a hint of playfulness that engages the reader." --Reverend Peter A Black, author of Parables from the Pond "Author Fay Rowe offers readers another compelling book packed with wisdom. Wrapped in warm humor, 25,000 Mornings draws us step-by-step closer to God and leaves us feeling well prepared to face the day." --Donna Fawcett, award-winning author of the Donna Dawson novels "Fay continues to delight with honesty and humor. As she openly shares about when she has had to refocus her thoughts on the heart of the Father, she gently stirs the reader to do likewise." --Mary Haskett, award-winning author of Reverend Mother's Daughter