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Colonel Frank Wolford, the acclaimed Civil War colonel of the First Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, is remembered today primarily for his unenviable reputation. Despite his stellar service record and widespread fame, Wolford ruined his reputation and his career over the question of emancipation and the enlistment of African Americans in the army. Unhappy with Abraham Lincoln’s public stance on slavery, Wolford rebelled and made a series of treasonous speeches against the president. Dishonorably discharged and arrested three times, Wolford, on the brink of being exiled beyond federal lines into the Confederacy, was taken in irons to Washington DC to meet with Lincoln. Lincoln spared Wolford, ho...
Tales of Ai Tai To offers readers the ability to understand this ancient spiritual way and apply it to their lives. After each story there is a section called “Something to think about” where the reader is challenged to consider the teaching in the story and what it means to them. Kurt Aschermann is a follower of Tao and has written four books about coaching sports, a children’s chapter book and a book about the search for meaning and a spiritual life.
As a 70-year-old seasoned senior, Mary C. Bridges tells the reader how the God of all grace delights in using ordinary people to perform extraordinary things. He astounds the world with what He has done in her own yielded life. She writes about how God’s orchestrated blessings helped her overcome a multitude of problems including: Cleft lip and cleft palate; dyslexia and attention deficit disorder; growing up in an alcoholic family; and being a child of divorce. As an adult she was faced with being married to an alcoholic husband; experiencing the grief of her husband’s death from cancer; marrying a drug addict, who was allegedly plotting to take her life; suffering from bipolar disorder; and overcoming her codependency. While relying on the promises of the Bible, as well as inspirational prayers and poems, she also offers many self-help, practical solutions, as well as lists of free educational and treatment resources. What the Caterpillar’s Cocoon calls the End, God calls the Butterfly!
As the baby boom generation ages, it is crucial that designers understand all they can about bringing this group, as well as all others, design that will offer function, aesthetics, and quality of life. Full of examples and illustrated with pictures of good design, Universal Design: Principles and Models details how the principles of universal design (UD) can be used to evaluate all products and places. Universal design is ubiquitous; therefore good examples are essential to understanding. This book includes more than 50 case studies that demonstrate successful applications of UD principles and helps professors develop curriculum and teaching strategies. More than 300 color photographs and d...
The Filson Club History Quarterly, first published in 1926, has long enjoyed a reputation as one of the nation's finest regional historical journals. Over the years it has published excellent essays on virtually every aspect of Kentucky history. Gathered together here for the first time are twenty-eight selections, chosen from the first fifty years of the journal's publication. These essays span the range of Kentucky history and culture from frontier criminals to best sellers by Kentucky women writers, and from Indian place names to twentieth century bank failures. Included among the essayists are Thomas D. Clark, J. Winston Coleman, Jr., Robert E. McDowell, Lowell Harrison, Hambleton Tapp, ...
This workbook is designed to lead both new and experienced photographers into a fuller, more comprehensive understanding of photography. The material presented is the result of over 45 years behind the camera, in the darkroom and behind the counter in the photo business.
Includes list of members.