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  • This Is My Story: The Life and Journey of Dr. Richard C. Demeritte

    by Dr. Richard C. Demeritte
    The following pages will speak of his early life in one of the humblest of Bahamian communities; his climb through those embryonic and important years that form a man; his civic/sports interests; service to his country within the nation's civil arm and the diplomatic corps; and the noble accountancy profession. In all, his stewardship, as the country's Auditor General, High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Belgium/Federal Republic... more
  • The Jamaican Bobsled Captain

    by Ben Stubenberg
    At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, the Jamaican bobsled captain, Tal Stokes, lost control of the four-man sled he was piloting and crashed violently while millions watched on TV. As skulls slammed the ice for twenty-one perilous seconds before the sled came to a stop, a calming clarity settled over him. Instead of walking away just glad to be alive, Tal internalized the experience and committed himself to reaching the pantheon of Olympic bobsledding, whatever it took. In the run-up to t... more
  • A Tomb Guard Remembers

    by Pasquale with Jen Gordon
    "A Tomb Guard Remembers, compiled by a former Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Pasquale Varallo, is a commemoration to the centennial of the Armistice of the Great War November 11, 2018 and the centennial of the laying of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The centennial of the reburial of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery is November 11, 2021. This anthology is a collection of some of the many poems and songs, which those men who fought an... more
  • A History of Classical Greece

    by Michael Mirra
    The story of Greece in its Classical Age is full of achievement and strife. This book journeys to the city-states and kingdoms that had hegemony over the Greek world during this ancient time–Sparta, Athens, Thebes, and Macedonia–when these developments and conflicts occurred. Michael Mirra compares mythology to the historical record, details battles, and shows how sexuality and women respectively played a role.
  • Sede Vacante!: Part Two: The Lumen Gentium Theory About Our Present Ecclesial Circumstance

    by Griff Ruby
    Many concerned Catholics today, seeing the ways and teachings of Jorge Mario Bergoglio (Pope Francis), are asking themselves, Can that man be a real Catholic pope? From the time of Paul VI, a small contingent of faithful Catholics known as sedevacantists have expressed the gravest doubts that he and each of his successors in turn since then were real popes of the Catholic Church. This minority view, long dismissed by most, now emerges into a wide public view as Jorge Bergoglio seems to go out of... more
  • The Resurrection of the Roman Catholic Church

    by Griff Ruby
    A detailed history of how the authentic Pre-Vatican II Catholic Church has survived and continues to survive into the Post-Vatican II era in the form of traditional (Latin Mass) Catholicism. Who are the players? What are the philosophical currents? What are the challenges? And what are the achievements, thus far? This is a history that delves into root causes, large movements, and small anecdotes of traditional Catholic clergy and prominent laity.
  • Women's Crusader

    by R. Lee Wilson

    \tWomen’s Crusader reveals the untold tale of romance and grief that launched Kate Beecher on a new path as an advocate for American women in the first half of the nineteenth century. Biographer R. Lee Wilson combed through unpublished letters, manuscripts, and diary entries to discover the secrets of Kate and Alexander Fisher, an unlikely couple. Kate was a fun-loving extrovert, while Alexander was an introverted math prodigy and brilliant Yale professor. But they were brought together... more

  • Tyranny of the Mind: Self-Rule & the Common American Uprising

    by Julie A. Fragoules
    As our society twists American values into offenses & individualism into greed, Tyranny challenges these distorted narratives and redefines the political spectrum. Her groundbreaking work reveals parallels between the oppressive past of the Roman Catholic Church and modern elitists as demonstrated by their response to Donald Trump and the America First movement. Both saw the common people as too simple to think for themselves or make the "correct" decisions without the guidance of more knowle... more
  • Never Home: Remembering the Military Heroes Who Never Returned

    by Richard Sherman
    “Never Home: Remembering the Military Heroes Who Never Returned" honors the more than 207,000 men and women who are memorialized in America’s 23 overseas WWI and WWII cemeteries. The author traveled and photographed all 23 American overseas WWI and WWII military cemeteries over the course of eight trips spanning six years and three continents: from Normandy to Tunisia, from Florence to Manila, and from England to Luxembourg. The book features 54 biographies of those who never made it home: from ... more
  • The Beginning of Everything: History Surrounding the Bible

    by Dean Randall Eyerly
    The Beginning of Everything highlights events that are featured in the Christian Bible with Church banned stories about Jesus included for your reading pleasure. The information is presented in timeline format based upon scientific discovery with much of this information reading as if it came from Ripley's Believe It or Not. The book begins with Creation and goes through the Fall of the Roman Empire. It shows that the teaching of Jesus was being distorted by Apostle Paul in his quest to attract... more
  • How the Military Created Your Phone

    by Púca Jinn
    How the Military Created Your Phone and Why That Matters traces the development of information technology from the invention of the telegraph in 1844 to the latest advancements in artificial intelligence. It explores the role the U.S. Department of Defense and Intelligence Community played in funding these technologies and explains how defense spending propelled the world out of the Industrial Age and into the Information Technology Era, transforming almost every aspect of society in the process... more
  • Realithism - A Calling to Reality

    by Moose
    History has been rewritten countless times. Draw your own conclusions based on your faculties of logic. This will help clear it all up for you.
  • 1969: Are You Still Listening?

    by Brent Green

    The final year of a tumultuous decade, 1969 upended American culture and shattered domestic tranquility. On the 50th anniversary of that electrifying year, eight eminent authors, journalists and political commentators share their coming-of-age memories, political critiques and lessons learned in a new book, 1969: Are You Still Listening? Joining lead author Brent Green, an authority on the Baby Boomer generation, are co-authors: Greg Dobbs, a veteran ABC News correspondent and columnist for T... more

  • Camp Haan: The History of Riverside's World War II Anti-Aircraft Training Center

    by Keith A. Beaulieu
    Camp Haan: The History of Riverside's Anti-Aircraft Training Center pays tribute to the thousands of veterans that once stepped through the camp's gates and offers a remembrance of some of Riverside's lost local history during this phenomenal time in American History. Represented in these pages is a detailed account of what Camp Haan was, including U.S. Army construction, site selection and building, first units assigned, and post-war years. From Army politics to camp conditions, this book provi... more
  • Elements of Christianity: The Beauty of the Christian Faith

    by TONINO VICARI
    This book attempts to make accessible to the average reader the basic elements of Church teaching concerning morality, natural law, and supernatural truths that have been passed down through the Holy Scriptures and Tradition from the time of the Apostles from Jesus Christ himself.
  • All the Presidents' Money: How the Men Who Governed America Governed Their Money

    by Megan Gorman
    A journey through the personal money stories of the US presidents and how they built wealth—or didn’t. Was Harry Truman really our poorest president or simply a man up at 2 a.m. struggling with financial anxiety? Did Calvin Coolidge get bad advice from his stockbroker to buy stocks in 1930 as the market continued to crash? Is it true George Washington enhanced his net worth by marrying up? We often think of the US presidents as being above the fray. But the truth is, the presidents are jus... more
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