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Return to Glory Hole
It was a great honor ro be born on the same day in the same country as President Carter, and I am also thrilled he selected my birthday to be his. You know, I'm glad providence tapped the other child born ten miles away to become the thirty-ninth president of the United States. I don't think I would have had nearly as much fun being president. Maybe you will agree after reading my story.
With Pleasure, Boys
Walter Percy Bell was born on 30th August 1878 and grew up and worked in London. In his 80s, he wrote these entertaining memoirs, skillfully, with humour and candour. Here's a short excerpt:The years from 1900 onward through the period known as the Edwardian heyday may have been very colourful and glamorous for those who had money to burn but to a junior clerk, at an even more junior salary, there was little opportunity of joining in the glamour.However, a little money went a long way in those days. A cycling holiday in North Wales, a fortnight at the Paris Exhibition in 1900, could be - and were - managed at very little expense. Visits to the theatres were fairly frequent - thanks to the fa...
The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter
In The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter, legendary hunter W.D.M. Bell takes readers on a thrilling journey through the African wilderness. With vivid descriptions and captivating anecdotes, Bell shares his encounters with majestic elephants, dangerous predators, and the challenges of survival in the untamed landscape. This compelling narrative offers a glimpse into a bygone era of exploration and the complex relationship between humans and the natural world.
The Scottish Covenanter Genealogical Index - (1630-1712)
This work evolved out of a love for my ancestors, one being John Whitelaw, the Covenanter Monkland Martyr, who was executed for his religious beliefs in Edinburgh, 1683. While searching for his records I came across reference to thousands of other Scottish Covenanters. This Index lists those Covenanters found in some books written about the period between 1630 and 1712.There are many, many more Covenanters, whose names need to be added to this work, and, God willing, I will do it. The Covenanters were steadfast in their Presbyterian beliefs and refused to take an oath unto the King stating that he was the head of the church. They believed that Christ was the Head of the Church and their loya...
Jet
The weekly source of African American political and entertainment news.
The Bell Witch
A malevolent entity known as the "Bell Witch" terrorized a pioneer Tennessee family from 1817 to 1821, predicting the future, singing hymns, cursing the preachers, beating the children, and killing John Bell, the patriarch. The characters and events were real. People from all walks of life--farmers, doctors, lawyers, and even preachers--witnessed and documented the horrific Bell Witch disturbances. Culminating 22+ years of extensive research, "The Bell Witch: The Full Account" is an essential tool for those wanting to learn more about the world's greatest ghost story. Includes photos, footnotes, end notes, appendices, and a comprehensive index.
