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The trials and tribulations of a former president and his family.

From the dying lips of an old Druid, a prophecy was given to Masada. It was a look into the future of his yet unborn child. "One day your son will become a great leader even someday a king". The child was a son and now nineteen years later he was a man. It was a time of change, the Romans had long gone and the vacuum left behind created chaos. The year was 450AD, the year Britannia became a magnet for those who wished to abandon a war-ravaged ...

This book's predecessor, Black Sons to Mothers: Compliments, Critiques, and Challenges for Cultural Workers in Education (Peter Lang, 2000), sparked a decade of meaningful scholarship on the educational experiences and academic outcomes of African American males. Black Sons to Mothers proffered seminal contributions to the academic literature on the achievement gap, differential instruction, and minority schooling, and inspired further researc...

About the Author James Brown was born and raised in Lancaster Pennsylvania and is the youngest of three children. Though his name is James he goes by Jim and has done so for his entire life. From an early age he could feel God's calling in his life, but decided to run from it. He spent many years trying to deny this calling hoping that it would go away. He spent 21 years as a commissioned officer in the United States Army serving both on activ...

Small business has captured the imagination of both the popular press and politicians. The tradition that has created sympathy for the small entrepreneur has been strengthened in recent years by images of small firms as dynamic, growing, and flexible and of large firms as struggling, outdated, and intractable in the face of changing competitive environments. There is, it appears, an added fervor for America's support of "the little guy." "Empl...

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO PROGRAM MANAGEMENT--FULLY UPDATED AND REVISEDProgram managers must strike a balance between operations and project implementations in order to develop and maintain a culture in which the components of success are repeatable. The Handbook of Program Management is designed to help you do exactly that.This go-to guide supplies you with the insight and tools you need to establish processes that ensure the success of your pr...

The design and use of federal grants-in-aid to state and local governments have posed policy choices for every presidential administration since that of Lyndon B. Johnson. The papers in this volume describe the decisions these administrations have made, analyze why only some of these choices prevailed politically, and explain how large amounts of federal aid have affected local governments. These studies mark the final chapter in a major resea...

Through first-person accounts, Long Journey Home presents the stories ofthe Lenape, also known as the Delaware Tribe. These oral histories, which span thepost--Civil War era to the present, are gathered into four sections and tell ofpersonal and tribal events as they unfold over time and place. The history of theLenape is one of forced displacement, from their original tribal home along theeastern seaboard into Pennsylvania, continuing with a ...