Robert Shirk's People


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Come back with me to the ancestors of Robert Shirk. The people and places are true, but put in a story form. The book starts out in 1912 with 12-year old Robert Shirk finding an old picture album in the attic and he wants to know more about his ancestors. His mother starts by reading a book published by a cousin on the very early relatives, going back to the Vikings. The reader will go back to 1642, over 380 years ago, when the first ancestor, John Poling, a puritan, comes from England to the present age. This book captures true American History of the average man the way it was for so many families of the time period.







The Machine Gunners


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After an air raid, a group of English children find a German machine gun and hide it from adults who are looking for it.




On the Wings of the Wind


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Experience America before & during the early Civil War engagements. Real and fictional people react to war, its circumstances, tragedy and love through the best and worst of times. In the end, love prevails. This novel is about our nation, during perhaps its most critical time in history. Our nation’s leaders were at odds — northern leaders and southern leaders failed to reconcile their differences over slavery and other issues. Young Robbie Holcomb, reared in abolitionist traditions, ventures south to further his education. He finds friendships and love as well as minor hatred and bigotry. Even so, he finds more good than bad in his southern life experience. Subsequently, when civil war comes, Robbie finds himself in the Confederate army. The story is entertwined between fact and fiction.




Steel


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Editor & Publisher


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The fourth estate.







How to Succeed (Boxed-Set)


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The 'How to Succeed (Boxed-Set)' is a remarkable anthology that presents an unparalleled exploration of success, weaving together the wisdom of ages past and modern insights across a spectrum of literary styles. From the politically charged analyses of Machiavelli to the spiritual reflections of Kahlil Gibran, this collection traverses the realms of personal development, philosophy, and socioeconomic theories. It stands out not just for the diversity of its voices but also for the cohesiveness with which it tackles the concept of success. The inclusion of seminal works like those of Marcus Aurelius and Lao Tzu, alongside pioneering personalities like Napoleon Hill and Émile Coué, offers readers a rich tapestry of thought-provoking and actionable advice. The contributors to this anthology are a veritable who's who of influential thinkers and practitioners across various fields and eras. Their combined legacies, spanning Renaissance Italy to early 20th-century America, collectively embody a constellation of cultural, economic, and philosophical movements that have shaped our understanding of success. This convergence of historical and culturally diverse perspectives not only enriches the anthologys narrative but also serves as a testament to the universal quest for prosperity and personal accomplishment. Their backgrounds provide a multiplicity of lenses through which the theme of success is refracted, offering readers a comprehensive understanding that transcends temporal and geographical boundaries. 'Readers who embark on the journey through 'How to Succeed (Boxed-Set)' are offered a unique opportunity to engage with the minds of some of history's most profound thinkers. This collection is not just an anthology; it's a dialogue between generations and ideologies, encouraging an introspective yet pragmatic approach to understanding success. It is recommended for anyone seeking not just to achieve in life but to understand the deeper principles that underpin success across cultures and centuries. The richness of insights and the breadth of viewpoints make this boxed set an indispensable resource for scholars, students, and anyone aspiring to lead a successful life.




THE PROSPERITY BIBLE - Ultimate Collection


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This meticulously edited collection contains the greatest books of ancient wisdom and modern guides to financial success, empowerment, personal development and peace, achieving the full potential of your mind and spirit: Wallace D. Wattles: The Science of Getting Rich The Science of Being Well How to Get What You Want William Walker Atkinson: The Secret of Success Thought-Force in Business and Everyday Life The Power of Concentration P. T. Barnum: The Art of Money Getting The Humbugs of the World Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography The Way to Wealth Orison Swett Marden: Architects of Fate He Can Who Thinks He Can, and Other Papers on Success in Life How To Succeed Prosperity – How to attract it James Allen: From Poverty to Power As a Man Thinketh Eight Pillars of Prosperity Foundation Stones to Happiness and Success Russell Conwell: Acres of Diamonds The Key to Success What You Can Do With Your Will Power Praying for Money Henry Harrison Brown: Dollars Want Me (Twin Editions) Thorstein Veblen: The Theory of Business Enterprise Émile Cou: Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion Kahlil Gibran: The Prophet Marcus Aurelius: Meditations Niccolò Machiavelli: The Prince Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching B. F. Austin: How to Make Money Charles F. Haanel: The Master Key System Robert Collier: The Secret of the Ages Elbert Hubbard: A Message to Garcia William Crosbie Hunter: Dollars and Sense Harry A. Lewis: Hidden Treasures; Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Florence Scovel Shinn: The Game of Life and How to Play It Napoleon Hill: Think and Grow Rich George Matthew Adams: You Can Genevieve Behrend: Your Invisible Power Elizabeth Towne: The Life Power and How to Use It Ralph Waldo Trine: In Tune with the Infinite




A Road to Prosperity - Ultimate Collection


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DigiCat presents to you this meticulously edited collection with carefully picked out books about reaching success and personal development, achieving the full potential of your mind and spirit: Wallace D. Wattles: The Science of Getting Rich The Science of Being Well How to Get What You Want William Walker Atkinson: The Secret of Success Thought-Force in Business and Everyday Life The Power of Concentration P. T. Barnum: The Art of Money Getting The Humbugs of the World Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography The Way to Wealth Orison Swett Marden: Architects of Fate He Can Who Thinks He Can, and Other Papers on Success in Life How To Succeed Prosperity – How to attract it James Allen: From Poverty to Power As a Man Thinketh Eight Pillars of Prosperity Foundation Stones to Happiness and Success Russell Conwell: Acres of Diamonds The Key to Success What You Can Do With Your Will Power Praying for Money Henry Harrison Brown: Dollars Want Me (Twin Editions) Thorstein Veblen: The Theory of Business Enterprise Émile Cou: Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion Kahlil Gibran: The Prophet Marcus Aurelius: Meditations Niccolò Machiavelli: The Prince Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching B. F. Austin: How to Make Money Charles F. Haanel: The Master Key System Robert Collier: The Secret of the Ages Elbert Hubbard: A Message to Garcia William Crosbie Hunter: Dollars and Sense Harry A. Lewis: Hidden Treasures; Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Florence Scovel Shinn: The Game of Life and How to Play It