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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass during his time in Lynn, Massachusetts. It is generally held to be the most famous of a number of narratives written by former slaves during the same period. In factual detail, the text describes the events of his life and is considered to be one of the most influential pieces of literature to fuel the abolitionist movement of the early 19th century in the United States.

"Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" is the 1845 autobiography of freed slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass. It recounts his life as a slave in Maryland and his flight for freedom. The account is accompanied by texts written by well-known fellow abolitionists of the time: William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Philipps, acting as proof of the legitimacy of the author’s claims.

Hellish Consequences takes you into a realm where 13 nightmares become blood-soaked realities in the blink of an eye. Enter a cursed forest, where a peculiar tree's haunting past knows no bounds in "Black Tree Summer". Beckon the haunting call and descend the basement stairs to a macabre fate in "The Cellar". Suffer through the fine print of a corporate's grisly punishment for abusing sick time in "Piece by Piece". Once one dares to enter this forbidden world of ungodly suffering, either unknowingly or willingly, there will be nothing less than an unspeakable outcome.

The Rule of 30 changes the mindset from saving the same flat percentage of pay to saving when it is most convenient to your situation. In most cases, it means less saving early on while mortgage payments are high and children are costly, and more saving later. Saving for retirement is a high priority, but it is not the only priority in life. It is time to dispense with old myths like “just save 10 percent of your take-home pay.” The truth is we should save differently throughout our pre-retirement years — and The Rule of 30 is a road map for doing so.

Die Veränderung der politischen Landkarte hat auch Folgen für den britischen Geheimdienst. Sam McCready, genannt "der Täuscher" und Spezialist für verdeckte Aktionen, rollt die riskanten Operationen hinter den weltpolitischen Fronten auf: die lautlosen Kriege der Agenten und Spione, ihre Doppelspiele zwischen Moskau und der Karibik, dem Nahen Osten und Washington.

So what brought you here today? That’s right, a mobile app idea. Your mobile app idea. Your mobile app idea, while you were just carrying on the day, that you felt could change the world. A dare to dream. A mobile app idea that could solve mankind's everyday problems. Due to today's modern technology advances that have made it easier for coders to build mobile applications shortening the build time, there is no better time than now to build that mobile app.

Environmental Guilt and Shame makes three major claims: first, individuals and collectives can have identity, agency, and responsibility and thus guilt and shame. Second, some agents, including collectives, should feel guilt and/or shame for environmental degradation if they hold environmental values and think that their actions shape and reveal their identity. Third, a number of conditions are required to conceptually, existentially, and practically deal with guilt and shame's effects on agents.

In A Right View of Yourself, the esteemed Rev. Fr. Frederick Faber will lead you through a journey of self-knowledge. With candor and wisdom, he digs deeply into the normal state of a soul, the effects of fatigue, the necessity for spiritual rest, struggles with temptation and how to view rightly our faults. He provides instruction on how to avoid devilish perils that you may encounter along the way: heightened sensitivity, emotionalism, and sentimentality. He prepares you to begin this journey governed by faith, humility, and confidence in God’s mercy and love.

Frederick, the CEO of SmartLiving 360 and a recognized thought leader on the intersection of place and healthy aging, provides you with tools to evaluate your living situation, ensuring that you weigh all the necessary factors to make a sound decision that optimizes your current and future well-being. He explores the pros and cons of different living options, from remaining in your current home to downsizing, intergenerational living, co-housing, senior living, and more.

Frederick Moore spent his 1950s Minneapolis childhood obsessively teaching himself guitar and writing songs. In the 1960s, his bands Skogie and the Flaming Pachucos reached local stardom. After, they put everything they had into their cars and caravanned to Los Angeles. From a garage in suburban Arleta, they evolved Skogie into a new band called The Kats. In the 1980s, The Kats sold out every major club in Los Angeles.

Der Sohn des amerikanischen Präsidenten wird entführt. Der Unterhändler Quinn - er gilt als der Beste seines Fachs - wird gebeten, Kontakt mit den Entführern aufzunehmen. Schnell merkt er, dass er es mit keinem gewöhnlichen Fall von Entführung zu tun hat. Das ganze Spiel scheint Teil eines weltweiten Komplotts von Rüstungslobbyisten, die die Friedensverhandlungen der Großmächte für immer beenden wollen.

Activist and abolitionist Frederick Douglass is one of the most famous anti-slavery writers in American history. Following 20 years of enslavement in Maryland, Douglass made a daring bid for freedom in 1838, travelling north via the "underground railroad" before arriving in New Bedford, Massachusetts, where he would settle. It was not long before Douglass took up the cause of black Americans, risking his freedom through writing and lecturing, and travelling the globe to spread his message.

Lizzie returns to her ancestral home in Maine to make an amazing discovery: The woods behind the farmhouse contain a doorway to the mystical realm of Faerie. But a dark storm looms over the horizon of Fae: Lizzie’s Great-Uncle Carlow has enlisted a goblin army to conquer the World Tree, and has set his sights set on our world after....

Über Nacht gerät die Welt an den Rand der Katastrophe. In der Sowjetunion droht eine Hungersnot, und im Politbüro entbrennt ein gnadenloser Machtkampf. Ukrainische Autonomisten kapern in der Nordsee den größten Öltanker der Welt und erpressen Ost und West. Nur einer kennt den Ausweg und wählt des Teufels Alternative.

This book contains the other sections of World Mythology Lite that didn't make it into the first book. There are descriptions of ancient deities and heroes in this book.

Swift, deadly, and merciless were the raiders who hit the Kansas ranch, and when they rode out, they left behind two men dead and a woman who wouldn’t make it through the night. With a stolen Army payroll in their saddlebags, they ran for the border, and although they covered their back-trail well, someone was on it. He was a man with a gun, determined to hunt every one of them down. His name was Angel, and the name of his game was sudden death.

Bei einem Einbruch im vornehmen Londoner West End wird nicht nur ein wertvolles Diamantendiadem gestohlen, sondern auch geheimes NATO-Material, das weit kostbarer ist. Eine undichte Stelle im Verteidigungsministerium? Was bedeutet das Codewort "Aurora"? Und wer ist "Chelsea"? Als Topagent John Preston sich ans Werk macht, scheint sich in einem dramatischen Höhepunkt das Geheimnis zu enthüllen. In Moskau hecken derweil ein ehemaliger britischer Meisterspion und der mächtigste Mann im Kreml hinter dem Rücken des KGB einen teuflischen Plan aus.

Insights: Tantric Buddhist Reflections on Life is Rama - Dr. Frederick Lenz's audiobook of poems that immerses you in the magical, cosmic, poignant, radiant, courageous, and silly world of Tantric Buddhism, also known as the fast path to enlightenment. Life is not what we think, this book teaches us, and only by learning how not to think can we gently and deeply probe life's mysteries. Along the way, we learn the importance of giving it up, dancing alone, and letting go.

From Delicate Arch to the Zion Narrows, Utah’s five national parks and eight national monuments are home to some of America’s most amazing scenic treasures, created over long expanses of geologic time. In Wonders of Sand and Stone, Frederick H. Swanson traces the recent human story behind the creation of these places as part of a protected mini-empire of public lands.

Frankreichs Staatspräsident Charles de Gaulle soll vor einem eiskalten Attentäter geschützt werden. Doch der Plan des Superkillers aus London, genannt der "Schakal" und angeheuert von der französischen Untergrundorganisation OAS, scheint perfekt zu sein. Die Jagd, die quer durch Europa führt, steigert sich zum atemberaubenden Duell zwischen dem französischen Polizeiapparat und dem eiskalten Profimörder.