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  • Getting at the Inner Man, and, Fifty Years on the Lecture Platform

    "Getting at the Inner Man, and Fifty Years on the Lecture Platform" by Robert Shackleton is a compilation of essays and reflections that draw upon Shackleton's extensive experience as a lecturer and public speaker spanning five decades. In these writings, Shackleton shares valuable insights and practical advice on the art of effective communication and engaging with audiences. He delves into ... Read more

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  • THE STORY OF FIFTY-SEVEN CENTS

    I shall write of a remarkable man, an interesting man, a man of power, of initiative, of will, of persistence; a man who plans vastly and who realizes his plans; a man who not only does things himself, but who, even more important than that, is the constant inspiration of others. I shall write of Russell H. Conwell. ... Read more

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  • Acres of Diamonds

    Our Every-day Opportunities (Easy-to-Read Layout)

    "If you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you are and what you are" - R.H.CDelivered over 6,000 times by Russell H. Conwell, the founder of Temple University, "Acres of Diamonds" is one of the most famous inspirational lectures ever given in the United States. The central theme of the text is that success and opportunity are not found in distant, exotic places, but are often right in ... Read more

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  • The Story of Fifty-Seven Cents

    "The Story of Fifty-Seven Cents" by Robert Shackleton is a compelling narrative that explores the themes of resilience and the human spirit. The book follows the journey of a protagonist who faces significant challenges and adversities, yet finds a way to persevere through sheer determination and ingenuity. Shackleton's storytelling is both engaging and thought-provoking, inviting readers to ... Read more

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    The Story of Fifty-Seven Cents

    A Moral Tale of Honesty and Responsibility

    Unabridged

    1 hour 13 min

    The Story of Fifty-Seven Cents by Robert Shackleton is a heartfelt moral fiction audiobook illustrating honesty, accountability, and ethical growth through a simple yet powerful narrative. ... Read more

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  • The Book of Chicago

    In his facile, chatty way the author tells of the city's marvelous growth, taking us from the Loop through that Olympus of Chicago, the Lake Shore Drive to Oak Park and South Chicago. The landmarks of the early settlers and the "beauty spots" of the modern city are all described in such a manner that they cannot fail to appeal to even the most conservative of Easterners. Mr. Shackleton in all his ... Read more

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  • Getting at the Inner Man

    And Fifty Years on the Lecture Platform

    American minister and public speaker Russell Conwell was one of the most fascinating figures of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Among many other accomplishments, Conwell composed one of the most popular essays of the period, "Acres of Diamonds," which he went on to deliver as a speech more than 6,000 times in locations all over the world. He also founded Temple University. This short ... Read more

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  • THE STORY OF FIFTY-SEVEN CENTS

    I shall write of a remarkable man, an interesting man, a man of power, of initiative, of will, of persistence; a man who plans vastly and who realizes his plans; a man who not only does things himself, but who, even more important than that, is the constant inspiration of others. I shall write of Russell H. Conwell.As a farmer's boy he was the leader of the boys of the rocky region that was his ... Read more

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  • The Story of Fifty-Seven Cents

    Robert Shackleton CBE (25 November 1919 9 September 1986) was an English French language philologist and librarian. Shackleton was born in Todmorden, now in West Yorkshire. He was educated at Oriel College, Oxford and taught French at Brasenose College, Oxford from 1946 to 1966. ... Read more

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  • Strange stories of the Civil War

    Tales of War and Humanity: A Literary Journey through the Civil War Era

    Strange Stories of the Civil War is a compelling anthology that delves into the lesser-known narratives of one of America's most tumultuous periods. This collection offers an expansive range of literary styles, from vivid first-person accounts to richly detailed historical narratives, showcasing the diversity and complexity of perspectives during the Civil War. Each story unearths the ... Read more

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  • The Antarctic Exploration Anthology

    The Personal Accounts of the Great Antarctic Explorers

    Series series Texts of Discovery
    The frozen continent of Antarctica has always captured the imagination of explorers and adventurers from around the World, most especially in the first few decades of the 20th Century, when the race was on to be the very first person to reach the South Pole.In this carefully selected Anthology we present the personal accounts of the greatest early explorers of Antarctica: Captain Robert Falcon ... Read more

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  • Getting at the Inner Man, and, Fifty Years on the Lecture Platform

    "Getting at the Inner Man" is a profound exploration of the human psyche and the complexities of personal growth. The author delves into the intricacies of self-discovery, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's inner self to achieve true fulfillment. Through a series of insightful anecdotes and practical advice, readers are encouraged to confront their fears and limitations. This book ... Read more

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