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A killer on the loose in Spokane, this is the true story of serial killer Robert Lee Yates Jr. The United States of America is a complicated country. Home to many of the world's best-loved cultural icons and achievements, the nation has a darker side. With one of the highest murder rates per capita in the so-called developed world, the country has played home to some of the most violent deaths in recorded memory. Out of this spectrum of death emerges a very specific subset of criminals. The serial killers. More than any other country, America is home to a high number of mass murderers who have moved beyond the pale of regular morality. In this book, we will examine the life and crimes of Rob...
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This is the sixth volume of Dr. Justin GlennÕs comprehensive history that traces the ÒPresidential lineÓ of the Washingtons. Volume One began with the immigrant John Washington, who settled in Westmoreland Co., Va., in 1657, married Anne Pope, and became the great-grandfather of President George Washington. It continued the record of their descendants for a total of seven generations. Volume Two highlighted notable family members in the next eight generations of John and Anne WashingtonÕs descendants. Volume Three traced the ancestry of the early Virginia members of this ÒPresidential BranchÓ back in time to the aristocracy and nobility of England and continental Europe. Volume Four re...
Booker T. Washington's autobiographical work, 'Up From Slavery: The Incredible Life Story of Booker T. Washington,' is a compelling account of his journey from slavery to becoming one of the most influential African American leaders in American history. Written in a straightforward and persuasive tone, Washington's narrative provides a firsthand look at the harsh realities of slavery, as well as his determination to pursue education and uplift his race. The book reflects Washington's belief in vocational education as a means for African Americans to achieve economic independence and social equality, a philosophy that sparked debate within the Civil Rights movement. It also underscores the importance of self-reliance and hard work in overcoming adversity. Washington's engaging storytelling style, combined with his insightful reflections on race relations, make 'Up From Slavery' a valuable literary work and historical document. I recommend this book to readers interested in African American history, education, and the Civil Rights movement, as well as those seeking inspiration from a remarkable life story of resilience and perseverance.