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I love the way you lie, a look at hip hop and its impact on Black culture takes a look at the history of race relations in the United States and the continued impact on racism on the Black experience. This book looks at race relations and popular culture and the correlations between the two.

How a museum artifact in the form of an American Revolutionary War drum triggered interest in that drum and the 15-year-old soldier who carried it. Andrew Ream, a humble young man from Reamstown, Pennsylvania, served as the Drummer Boy at the 1778 Battle of Monmouth New Jersey. Two of Andrew's fourth great-grandchildren explore how that drum came to be preserved over 350 miles away in Western Pennsylvania.

In the United States we are witnessing an unprecedented assault on our Judeo Christian heritage and God. It was President Obama that proudly proclaimed that “We are not a Christian Nation” although The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, our history, and our culture says otherwise. Conversely there has been a concerted effort on the part of the President to promote Islam. While thousands die at the hands of Islamic terrorists he remains undeterred in supporting their goal of global dominance characterizing them as a religion of peace. It has been the Judeo Christian principle of fairness, generosity, kindness, fidelity, hard work, self-sacrifice, humility, compassion, forgi ...

This book is a family album for the King and Champion family of Dallas and Denton, Texas, which traces their ancestry to the present day descendant King Family. The ancestors of this family have resided in the Lewisville area since 1864 when their Great-Great Grandparents James Alonzo and Caroline Manley - Champion first moved into the settlement of Lewisville, Texas. They soon acquired landed and raised children, losing some of those children to outbreaks of Yellow fever, Cholera, and Influenza. This is their heritage - this is their story.

Alojzij Repič je bil slovenski kipar. Ta knjižica opisuje njegovo življenje in delo (47 fotografij).

In 1999, ten citizens from Canada's "Lacombe" came to celebrate the three hundred anniversary of the establishment of Louisiana as a French colony. The village of Lacombe initiated the "twinning" as a "FrancoFete" activity of Louisiana's Tricentennial Celebration - the state of Louisiana and the province of Alberta. An ongoing association between the state of Louisiana and the province of Alberta, Canada, as "Twin" regions was established. In what ways are the two Lacombes similar and in what ways are they different? Close historical ties exist between the two and to a certain extent their history is chronologically parallel. This book reveals those fascinating histories.

Although the town of Mayfield existed on the South Bay below San Francisco a mere seventy years, it stands as a kind of microcosm of its time. Before Europeans began to explore the pristine region, it was covered with oak forests, lush grasslands, herds of wild animals and was inhabited by a people that lived off the land. Then came the Jesuit missionaries who established religious colonies and introduced domestic plants and animals to the area. This was the beginning, but the nucleus of Mayfield began in the period between 1841 and 1853, after the Mexican government granted land ownership to individuals and ceded Alta California to the United States. Hordes of adventurers, gold ...

In the summer of 1961 two key events occurred that would change the Town of Fairfax, Virginia forever: 1. On June 27 a dedication ceremony was held for the new community of Mosby Woods 2. On July 1 the Town of Fairfax became an Independent City by order of the Circuit Court of Fairfax County At the time, these events seemed to be unrelated to each other. With fifty years of hindsight it is clear that each had a great influence on the other.