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"The Man with a Shadow Vol. One" by means of George Manville Fenn unfolds a riveting narrative that intertwines mystery, adventure, and the complexities of human nature. Set towards the backdrop of an enigmatic protagonist, the story delves into the shadows of identification and intrigue, leading readers via a compelling adventure of discovery. Fenn, acknowledged for his mastery in crafting tales of suspense and individual-driven plots, invitations readers right into an international wherein secrets and techniques and shadows converge to shape destinies. With his signature combination of vivid storytelling and eager insights into human behavior, Fenn constructs a narrative that guarantees not most effective suspenseful twists but additionally profound reflections on the shadows that outline us. "The Man with a Shadow Vol. One" stands as a testament to Fenn's literary prowess, presenting readers an immersive experience in an international in which the boundary between mild and shadow is blurred, and the unraveling of mysteries is poised to captivate the imagination.
Freeburg analyzes how Melville grapples with realities of racial difference in nineteenth-century America by examining 'blackness' in Melville's fiction.
First published in 1953, revised in 1964, and presented here with a new foreword by Arnold Krupat and new postscript by the author, Roy Harvey Pearce's Savagism and Civilization is a classic in the genre of history of ideas. Examining the political pamphlets, missionaries' reports, anthropologists' accounts, and the drama, poetry, and novels of the 18th and early 19th centuries, Professor Pearce traces the conflict between the idea of the noble savage and the will to Christianize the heathen and appropriate their land, which ended with the near extermination of Native American culure.
"The Man with a Shadow Vol. Two" by means of George Manville Fenn unfolds a riveting narrative that intertwines mystery, adventure, and the complexities of human nature. Set towards the backdrop of an enigmatic protagonist, the story delves into the shadows of identification and intrigue, leading readers via a compelling adventure of discovery. Fenn, acknowledged for his mastery in crafting tales of suspense and individual-driven plots, invitations readers right into an international wherein secrets and techniques and shadows converge to shape destinies. With his signature combination of vivid storytelling and eager insights into human behavior, Fenn constructs a narrative that guarantees not most effective suspenseful twists but additionally profound reflections on the shadows that outline us. "The Man with a Shadow Vol. Two" stands as a testament to Fenn's literary prowess, presenting readers an immersive experience in an international in which the boundary between mild and shadow is blurred, and the unraveling of mysteries is poised to captivate the imagination.
This book explores the disconnect between political language and political reality in the United States in the post-Great Recession era of social, political, economic and environmental crisis. It argues that this crisis has called into question the ideology of "American exceptionalism," and outlines a more sustainable and democratic alternative.
Reprint, with additional material, of the 1950 ed. published in 7 v. by the Waynesburg Republican, Waynesburg, Pa., and in this format in Knightstown, Ind., by Bookmark in 1977.
When the eleven- and twelve-year-olds on the Cannon Street YMCA All-Star team registered for a baseball tournament in Charleston, South Carolina, in June 1955, it put the team and the forces of integration on a collision course with segregation, bigotry, and the southern way of life. White teams refused to take the field with the Cannon Street All-Stars, the first Black Little League team in South Carolina. The Cannon Street team won the tournament by forfeit and advanced to the state tournament. When all the white teams withdrew in protest, the Cannon Street team won the state tournament. If the team had won the regional tournament in Rome, Georgia, it would have advanced to the Little Leag...
In 1949, Alan Schafer opened South of the Border, a beer stand located on bucolic farmland in Dillon County, South Carolina, near the border separating North and South Carolina. Even at its beginning, the stand catered to those interested in Mexican-themed kitsch--sombreros, toy pinatas, vividly colored panchos, salsas. Within five years, the beer stand had grown into a restaurant, then a series of restaurants, and then a theme park, complete with gas stations, motels, a miniature golf course, and an adult-video shop. Flashy billboards--featuring South of the Border's stereotypical bandit Pedro--advertised the locale from 175 miles away. An hour south of Schafer's site lies the Grand Strand ...