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Report copyright infringementby Jack Oujo (Author)What do you do when your career aspiration is snatched away just as it's about to be fulfilled? What happens when the dream you've pursued since childhood crashes and burns, leaving you broke at age 30?You better have a damn good Plan B in place. Jack Oujo spent eight years in the minor leagues pursuing the dream of becoming a major league umpire. This book takes you on his journey, from the decision to become an umpire, through the endless an...

From Crash to Re-Creation: Navigating Life with a Traumatic Brain Injury

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Report copyright infringementby Amanda Burt (Author), Connie Jensen (Contribution by), CIL Cheung (Cover Design by)At sixteen years old, Amanda had a bright life ahead of her. She was an active teenager who loved to play hockey, and she was about to enter her final year of high school. One day, as she and her friends were driving home following an afternoon of shopping, her life changed forever. A truck T-boned her car, and that resulted in a traumatic brain injury. For over a year, Amanda li...

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Report copyright infringementby Grace H. Pugh (Author), Lucille Pugh McCullough (Editor), Patricia Pugh Soutiere (Editor)Grace Pugh was not your typical friend, mother, or elementary school teacher, she was a modern woman with a vision and a passion. She was a pilot, flight instructor, and champion of aeronautics. She was Vermont's First Lady of Aviation and the first female licensed pilot in the state.Grace met the love of her life, Harold Pugh, a handsome daredevil of the sky. In 1932, Haro...

Cool Heat: Anita O'Day and Her Dangerous Jazz Life

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Report copyright infringementby James Gavin (Author)How did Anita O'Day-the legendary jazz singer who, along with Chet Baker, Miles Davis, Gerry Mulligan, and Stan Getz, led the so-called "cool school" of modern jazz-define cool?"That means doing everything that you like to do and getting away with it, you dig?"Her traits included a frosted tone with a dash of vinegar; a blithe, airy rhythmic sense that could make almost any band swing; an ultra-hip bebop vocabulary; and a wisecracking insouc...

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Report copyright infringementby J. H. [From Old Catalog] Jenings (Author)Personal Recollections of Chattanooga offers a first-hand account of life and events in Chattanooga during a pivotal period. Written by J.H. Jenings, this book provides invaluable insights into the experiences of those who lived through the tumultuous times. With detailed observations and personal anecdotes, Jenings captures the essence of the era, painting a vivid picture of the challenges and triumphs faced by individu...

The Negro Leagues' 1931 Homestead Grays: The Color of Greatness

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Kern (Editor), Bill Nowlin (Editor)The 1931 edition of the Homestead Grays might be the greatest collection of talent on one team in baseball history. They not only retained all-time greats like Oscar Charleston, Josh Gibson, and Smokey Joe Williams from the previous year, but brought in future Hall of Famers Jud Wilson to play third base and Willie Foster to augment the pitching staff. They even briefly added Satchel Paige late in the season. Their soli...

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan Alexander (Author)A personal, critical guide to seeing queer art's wounds and possibilities Damage asks how to look at images marked by queer pain without turning that pain into shock or pretending it isn't there. Writer and critic Jonathan Alexander answers by pairing close looking with lived experience. The result is intimate and analytic at once, a book that stays with hard feelings while still making room for possibility. Damage blends personal sto...

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Report copyright infringementby Sunny Pak (Author), Kimberley Lim (Editor), Kyoko Takahashi (Cover Design by)Growing up in the U.S. as a South Korean immigrant, Sunny Pak's life was shaped by duty, love, loss, and joy. At its center is her unbreakable bond with her mother, formed in the midst of her parents' troubled marriage, addiction, and the pressures and small victories of starting over in a new country. Born of necessity, protection, and shared grit, their relationship is a fierce inter...

Running Wild on the Lawn: The Road to Joy

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Report copyright infringementby Jim Gold (Author)Speaking about the driving force behind this latest addition to his journals, Jim Gold says, "When I grew up, my parents bought a farm in Hamden, a small town in upstate New York, where we spent our summers. The farmhouse had a great lawn. When I saw it for the first time, I loved it so much, I rushed my four-year old body out the door and, in joyous abandon, ran wild on its lawn. What joy and ecstasy!"But, as I remember, my mother said, 'Stop!...

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Report copyright infringementby Jacki Horman (Author)I saw God in the Waiting Rooms is a deeply personal memoir of spiritual journey, exploring how faith, resilience, and the presence of God have all sustained me through life's most challenging "waiting rooms" and moments of uncertainty and suffering. This testimony is one of perseverance, surrender, and hope. One that will encourage you to look for God in the waiting rooms of your own life, to trust His sufficiency, and embrace this journey ...

A Screaming Life: Into the Superunknown with Soundgarden and Beyond

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Report copyright infringementby Kim Thayil (Author), Adem Tepedelen (Author)The memoir by co-founding member of Soundgarden and lead guitarist Kim Thayil about one of the 1990s' signature rock bands From Soundgarden's humble beginnings manifesting grunge in Seattle's beer-soaked punk clubs to their revered status today as rock icons, the band's journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. In A Screaming Life, founding member and guitar god Kim Thayil goes backstage to introduce the band t...

The Rebel and the Peacemaker: The Incredible True Story of Mary and Charles Bagot

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Report copyright infringementby Geraldine Roberts (Author)A relationship takes work, compromise and trust in one another. But in order to make it a special relationship, a little more diplomacy may be required... A relationship takes work, compromise and trust in one another. But in order to make it a special relationship, a little more diplomacy may be required When it came to Charles and Mary Bagot, the gossips of Regency England had more than their fill. The marriage, initially the toast ...

Me, Mom & the Monster: Our Dance Through Huntington's Disease

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Report copyright infringementby Corinne Brown (Author)"The results of your predictive testing are here, and they show that you did inherit the gene for Huntington's disease."Those words, delivered by the neurologist to 57-year-old Mae Brown, forever changed her life and the lives of her family. Me, Mom & the Monster is a soul-stirring memoir that follows the path of this farming wife, businesswoman, mother and grandmother who lived a life with a monster of a disease. Interwoven with Mae's...

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Report copyright infringementby Deb Haaland (Author)Former cabinet secretary, organizer, congresswoman, and New Mexico 2026 gubernatorial Democratic nominee Deb Haaland shares her story, offering a powerful and personal look at what it means to be "the first." Nothing about Deb Haaland's upbringing or family history set her up for a life of firsts: the first Native American woman elected to chair a state political party in the United States, one of the first two Native American women elected ...

Mountain Men of the American West: From Wilderness Pioneers to Frontier Legends

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Report copyright infringementby Blake Whitworth (Author)Step into the untamed wilds and relive the rise of the American mountain man unraveling truth from legend, even if you've read it all before.What was it like to survive and thrive-in the unforgiving heart of the 19th-century American West?How did mountain men chart the unknown, build uneasy alliances, and shape an expanding nation?Where does the myth end and the man begin-and why does that story still matter today?Here's just a taste of ...

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Report copyright infringementby John Zheng (Author), Michael Antonucci (Editor)Conversations with Michael S. Harper brings together fourteen interviews with one of the most innovative and influential voices in contemporary American poetry. A distinguished professor at Brown University and the author of fifteen poetry collections, Michael S. Harper (1938-2016) infused his work with the rhythms of jazz and blues, creating a lyrical space where Black history, culture, and spirituality converge.S...

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Report copyright infringementby Keith McHenry (Author)Soup Street is the first memoir of Food Not Bombs co-founder Keith McHenry. He shares the events and family history that influenced his dedication to ending the political and economic system that is ravaging our environment and exploits the poor. The book also paints a picture of the transition from a world before interstate highways and chain stores to the sterile violent society we live in today. The memoir of Food Not Bombs co-founder K...

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Report copyright infringementby Linda Frost (Author)Woman Alone in the Woods: A Memoir of Mud Holler recounts the adventures of a 60's drop-out, a back-to-the-land woman who moved from Minnesota to the mountains of East Tennessee in 1972 pursuing a dream of self-sufficiency. This chronicle of persistence begins with idealism, survives the realities of place and the harshness of nature, and ends with the realization that the world is indeed a small place with no escape from the personal, inter...

Harry Truman: The Man Who Divided the World (Harry Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World)

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Report copyright infringementby Jack Brunt (Author)Truman was the epitome of the American dream. Born and raised by poor, struggling farmers in America's heartland, he had become President through his integrity, a little bit of luck, and sheer hard work. He became the leader of the United States at the tail end of the world's deadliest conflict. Thrust into the middle of a world of conflicting ideologies, Truman would be faced with the newest threat to international stability: a ravenous Sovi...

Dancing in the Face of Death: A Journey of Love, Caregiving, and Courage amid a Dementia Diagnosis

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Report copyright infringementby Susan L. Koen (Author)A story of choosing love, integrity, and courage when life changes everythingWhen Susan's partner, Barbara, was diagnosed with the behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), a fatal genetic brain disorder, life as they knew it took an unexpected turn. In Dancing in the Face of Death, Susan encapsulates their journey through this life-changing diagnosis, beautifully weaving together the challenges of caregiving and illness with ...

Stop All the Clocks: More Conversations with Shaman, Taiji Master, Rainforest Activist Jef Crab

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Report copyright infringementby Margaret Ann Harrell (Author)The accidental result of a collaboration by Margaret A. Harrell and Jef Crab, Stop All the Clocks was conceived when Jef read Margaret's just-prior book, An Underground PRINCIPIA: "My biggest concern," he said immediately, "is that I have no idea how many people will be able to grasp the depth of the principles you describe. It is amazing enough that you take a lifetime of experiences and connect them into a driving force that leads...

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Report copyright infringementby Ruel Knudson (Author)"Underway: One Family's Guide to Surviving Boot Camp" is a moving narrative that explores the emotional journey of the Knudson family as they navigate the complexities of having their children enlist in the Navy. From the heartfelt farewells of boot camp to the uncertainties of deployment, Ruel Knudson offers a sincere portrayal of the raw emotions, fears, and triumphs experienced by families with loved ones in uniform.In addition to the st...

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Report copyright infringementby Krysti-Glory Gallo (Author)Krysti-Glory was born into a family shaped by heartbreak-a lineage where trauma was inherited like an heirloom and survival was the language every woman learnt too young. She carried those shadows into adulthood, determined to build a gentler world for her sons.But when a sudden neurological illness stole her memory, her mobility, and almost her life, she was forced to face a question far older than her suffering: How do you heal a li...

Delays, Detours, and I Do: Travel Misadventures and a Pandemic Destination Wedding (A Short Memoir of Resilience, Determination, Trust and Love)

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Report copyright infringementby Anna Saldivar Turpin (Author)What would you do when you encounter travel mishaps, unexpected airport issues, and the challenges of planning a destination wedding during a pandemic?Follow the extraordinary journey of Anna and Keith as they embark on a rollercoaster ride to say "I Do", travelling from the usually bustling city of Toronto to the stunning landscapes of Hawaii. Battling through the challenges they encounter, their incredible story unfolds with resil...

Prose; With an Introd. Comprising Some Familiar Letters

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Report copyright infringementby Edward Rowland Sill (Author)This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of...

The Traveler: One Man's Quest for Humanity from the South Seas to Revolutionary Paris

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Report copyright infringementby Andrea Wulf (Author)Step into the life and times of George Forster, the eighteenth-century naturalist who sailed the world and made waves with his revolutionary ideas about humanity and freedom--from the bestselling author of The Invention of Nature. "[A] thrilling biography-cum-adventure story." --Hampton Sides, author of The Wide Wide Sea "Enthralling. Superb. The Traveler is hypnotically successful and wonderfully restores George Forster as a major historica...

Impact: From Crash, To Coma, To Comeback

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Report copyright infringementby Amber Hooker (Author)On April 29, 2022, at 10:02 PM, Amber's life was irrevocably changed when a street racer, speeding at 109 miles per hour, collided with her vehicle. The violent impact left her with severe brain injuries, and she was immediately put into a coma. After stabilizing at a local hospital, Amber was flown to a Level One trauma facility. For several days, it was touch and go. Neurosurgeons and neurology specialists were uncertain if she would ever...

The Risk It Takes to Bloom: On Life and Liberation

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Report copyright infringementby Raquel Willis (Author)One of TIME magazine's 2025 WOMEN OF THE YEAR and 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLEWINNER of the LGBTQ+ Nonfiction, 2024 Best Book AwardsA passionate, powerful memoir by a trailblazing Black transgender activist, tracing her life of transformation and her work towards collective liberation. In 2017, Raquel Willis stepped onto the stage at the National Women's March just hours after the inauguration of Donald Trump. Mid-speech, her microphone was...

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Report copyright infringementby Abimael (Author)In "The Miracle Baby," a grieving mother, having lost ten sons, cries out for justice and answers. One fateful night, her pleas are met by a divine presence-Jesus Christ-who promises her a child. A month later, she finds herself pregnant with twins. After the boy tragically dies, the girl is born with extraordinary gifts: vision and the power to heal. As she grows, she becomes a fierce protector, fighting those who destroyed her family and seek ...

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Gordon (Author)Tell Your Story So They Don't F*ck It Up: Journal is about healing, owning your pain, and flipping the script on everything that was meant to break you. It's about facing childhood trauma, betrayal, near-death experiences, domestic abuse, and the generational curses we're either brave enough to break-or cowardly enough to pass on. This journal is for anyone who's tired of pretending, tired of carrying shame, and tired of letting the past ke...

Crossroads: A Memoir in Baseball and Life

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Report copyright infringementby Dusty Baker (Author)Legendary baseball player and manager Dusty Baker reflects on his extraordinary career--filled with invaluable lessons on perseverance, leadership, and living life meaningfully on the field and off. Dusty Baker walked with baseball legends and became one himself. After he signed with the Braves in 1968 at the age of nineteen against his father's wishes, no less than the great Hank Aaron promised to take Baker under his wing. Mentored by Aaro...

Nostradamus: Hidden Messages Revealed for the First Time (Forecasting Tomorrow Today by the Lens of Technologies)

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Witt (Author)Through my unique Key Word search, I found previously unknown clusters of quatrains with shocking information. This is not the usual ambiguous quotes that can be applied to any circumstances. This book shows how detailed descriptions of related events were grouped together with warnings you have never noticed.Nostradamus foretold the life stories of Queen Mary of Scots, and her mother-in-law, Queen Catherine De Medici, 2 queens he met in per...