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The Great Poems by African American Writers

Selections from Phillis Wheatley, Langston Hughes, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Countee Cullen and many others

by Phillis Wheatley, Frances E. W. Harper, James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes ...

Narrated by Shawna Wolf ...

Unabridged

39 min

African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were ... Read more

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African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were
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Simon Rack 1: Earth Lies Sleeping

Simon Rack, #1

by Laurence James ...

Series Book 1 - Simon Rack
"KEEP THE STARS FREE" – That's the motto of the Galactic Security Service. Using vast ships and the massive weight of Federation diplomacy, it sweeps the star-ways to hold inter-stellar conflict in check. Most of the time.The Federation fleet is big enough for most missions. But for some it's too big, like when a dictator's throat needs cutting. Or a spy lost in a prison colony on Golot 4. Dirty ... Read more

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"KEEP THE STARS FREE" – That's the motto of the Galactic Security Service. Using vast ships and the massive weight of Federation diplomacy, it sweeps the star-ways to hold inter-stellar conflict in check. Most of the time.The Federation fleet is big enough for most missions. But for some it's too big, like when a dictator's throat needs cutting. Or a spy lost in a prison colony on Golot 4. Dirty
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Simon Rack 2: Starcross

Simon Rack, #2

by Laurence James ...

Series Book 2 - Simon Rack
The planet Aleph is overcrowded, its rulers inbred and decadent. The planet Gimel is smaller, totalitarian and just as over populated. They both want Virrona. Which means that an interstellar war is brewing.The Federation would like to send an experienced diplomat to defuse the situation threatening the Omicron Galaxy. But that's not possible. The one Federation man on the spot is Simon Rack …The ... Read more

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The planet Aleph is overcrowded, its rulers inbred and decadent. The planet Gimel is smaller, totalitarian and just as over populated. They both want Virrona. Which means that an interstellar war is brewing.The Federation would like to send an experienced diplomat to defuse the situation threatening the Omicron Galaxy. But that's not possible. The one Federation man on the spot is Simon Rack …The
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The South African War: 23 Essential Books

The History of Lumsden's Horse, The Petticoat Commando, The Record of a Regiment of the Line, etc.

by George Henry Makins, Arthur Edward Mainwaring, Cecil Francis Romer, Johanna Brandt, Ben J. Viljoen, Mainwaring George Jacson, Edward P. Lowry, William E. Sellers, Louis EugÃ¨ne Du Moulin, J. D. Kestell, Beatrix Wickens Davey Lady Gatacre, William F.S.A. Scot. Baird, Frederick David Baillie, T. Phelan, C. H. Thomas, Francis William Reitz, F. S. Brereton, George Manville Fenn, E. C. Laurence, Louis Selmer, James F. J. Archibald ...

The anthology 'The South African War: 23 Essential Books' encapsulates the multifaceted narratives and diverse styles that emerged during and after the complex period of the South African War, often referred to as the Second Boer War. This collection provides a spectrum of perspectives ranging from firsthand accounts to reflective analyses, each contributing to an enriched understanding of the war ... Read more

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The anthology 'The South African War: 23 Essential Books' encapsulates the multifaceted narratives and diverse styles that emerged during and after the complex period of the South African War, often referred to as the Second Boer War. This collection provides a spectrum of perspectives ranging from firsthand accounts to reflective analyses, each contributing to an enriched understanding of the war
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Blood Wedding (An Apache / Cuchillo Oro Western)

Apache, #21

by William M James, Laurence James ...

Series Book 21 - Apache
A series of bizarre circumstances leaves Apache warrior, Cuchillo Oro, escorting a very attractive white woman south of the border. Gay Turner seems innocent enough at first, but it quickly becomes obvious she is a lady with plenty to hide.Oro vows to protect her through thick and thin on her way to lay claim to a piece of land. Unfortunately, the two are not the first to arrive. Or the last ... Read more

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A series of bizarre circumstances leaves Apache warrior, Cuchillo Oro, escorting a very attractive white woman south of the border. Gay Turner seems innocent enough at first, but it quickly becomes obvious she is a lady with plenty to hide.Oro vows to protect her through thick and thin on her way to lay claim to a piece of land. Unfortunately, the two are not the first to arrive. Or the last
... Read more
The Upward Path: A Reader For Colored Children

Cultural Riches: Stories of Struggle and Triumph in African American Literature

by James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, William Pickens, Charles W. Chesnutt, William H. Holtzclaw, Augusta Bird, H. Cordelia Ray, W. E. B. DuBois, James E. Shepard, William Henry Sheppard, Ruth Anna Fisher, Lillian B. Witten, Jessie Fauset ...

The Upward Path: A Reader For Colored Children is an anthology that poignantly captures the multifaceted journey of African Americans through a tapestry of literary styles, ranging from poetry to prose, grounded in a rich historical context. The collection masterfully explores themes of resilience, aspiration, and cultural identity, offering diverse narratives that reflect both individual and ... Read more

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The Upward Path: A Reader For Colored Children is an anthology that poignantly captures the multifaceted journey of African Americans through a tapestry of literary styles, ranging from poetry to prose, grounded in a rich historical context. The collection masterfully explores themes of resilience, aspiration, and cultural identity, offering diverse narratives that reflect both individual and
... Read more
Advanced Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering

Proceedings of MUE-FutureTech 2024

Edited by Ji Su Park, Laurence T. Yang, Yi Pan, James J. Park ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book comprises selected papers from the 18th International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering (MUE 2024, Chongqing, China) and the 19th International Conference on Future Information Technology (Future Tech 2024, Chongqing, China). And this book presents the latest developments in the field of ubiquitous computing technologies. It also discusses the state of the art in the ... Read more

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This book comprises selected papers from the 18th International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering (MUE 2024, Chongqing, China) and the 19th International Conference on Future Information Technology (Future Tech 2024, Chongqing, China). And this book presents the latest developments in the field of ubiquitous computing technologies. It also discusses the state of the art in the
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D.C. Noir 2

The Classics

by Edward P. Jones, Marita Golden, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Julian Mayfield, Elizabeth Hand, James Grady, Ward Just ...

Series series Akashic Noir
In this anthology, uncover a century of dark mystery stories set in America's mighty capital.Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of city-based noir anthologies launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book is compromised of stories set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city in the book. The original D.C. Noir, a groundbreaking collection of new fiction by sixteen ... Read more

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In this anthology, uncover a century of dark mystery stories set in America's mighty capital.Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of city-based noir anthologies launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book is compromised of stories set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city in the book. The original D.C. Noir, a groundbreaking collection of new fiction by sixteen
... Read more
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Hollywood Playhouse Box Set

14 Movies specially adapted for radio & performed by the original film stars

by Mr Punch ...

Narrated by Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Alan Ladd, Anne Baxter, Bette Davis, Bing Crosby, Cary Grant, Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Dinah Shore, Donna Reed, Elizabeth Taylor, Gary Cooper, Gloria Swanson, Greer Garson, James Stewart, Katharine Hepburn, Laurence Olivier, Mickey Rooney, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, Van Heflin, Victor Moore, Vivien Leigh, Walter Huston, William Holden ...

Series Audiobook 15 - Hollywood Playhouse
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9 hours 23 min

The Hollywood Playhouse Box Set is a unique compilation of 14 Oscar winning films specially adapted from the original screenplays & performed for the radio by many of the original film stars in front of a live studio audience. Re-mastered and re-edited from the original radio broadcastCASABLANCA with Humphrey Bogart & Ingrid BergmanTHE MALTESE FALCON with Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre & Sydney ... Read more

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The Hollywood Playhouse Box Set is a unique compilation of 14 Oscar winning films specially adapted from the original screenplays & performed for the radio by many of the original film stars in front of a live studio audience. Re-mastered and re-edited from the original radio broadcastCASABLANCA with Humphrey Bogart & Ingrid BergmanTHE MALTESE FALCON with Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre & Sydney
... Read more
British and Irish Religious Orders in Europe, 15601800

Conventuals, Mendicants and Monastics in Motion

by Cormac Begadon, Dr Jessica McCandless, Geoffrey Scott, Dr Liam Chambers, Dr Thomas McInally, Dr Shaun Blanchard, James E Kelly, Laurence Lux-Sterritt, Professor Tadhg O Hannrachain0, Professor John McCafferty1, Caroline Bowden2, Dr Jaime Goodrich3 ...

This collection aims to explore new perspectives on the British and Irish conventual, mendicant and monastic movements in mainland Europe and rediscover their roles and wider impact within early modern European Catholicism. Building on recent scholarship, the book addresses a historiographical imbalance, which has led to an over-emphasis being placed on the role of the Society of Jesus in the ... Read more

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This collection aims to explore new perspectives on the British and Irish conventual, mendicant and monastic movements in mainland Europe and rediscover their roles and wider impact within early modern European Catholicism. Building on recent scholarship, the book addresses a historiographical imbalance, which has led to an over-emphasis being placed on the role of the Society of Jesus in the
... Read more
The Great Poems by African American Writers

Selections from Phillis Wheatley, Langston Hughes, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Countee Cullen and many others

by Phillis Wheatley, Frances E. W. Harper, James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes ...

African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were ... Read more

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African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were
... Read more

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Advances in Computer Science and Ubiquitous Computing

Proceedings of CUTE/CSA 2023

Edited by Ji Su Park, Laurence T. Yang, Yi Pan, James J. Park ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the combined proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computer Science and its Applications (CSA 2023) and the 17th KIPS International Conference on Ubiquitous Information Technologies and Applications (CUTE 2023), both held in Nha Trang, Vietnam, December 18–20, 2023.The aim of these two meetings was to promote discussion and interaction among academics, researchers, ... Read more

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This book presents the combined proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computer Science and its Applications (CSA 2023) and the 17th KIPS International Conference on Ubiquitous Information Technologies and Applications (CUTE 2023), both held in Nha Trang, Vietnam, December 18–20, 2023.The aim of these two meetings was to promote discussion and interaction among academics, researchers,
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